THE RHODES TRUST

Dominion, Volume 6, Issue 1719, 9 April 1913, Page 10

THE RHODES TRUST

_— HOW THE OXFORD SCHOLARSHIP SCHEME IS WORKING}. From the official statement for 1911-12 of the progress of the Rhodes Scholarships shows tint anions 'ho Oxford distinctions Rained hy scholars during the year are the following:—C. W. B. Littlejohn, Victoria, 1230 (New College): (1) Theodore Williams Scholarship in Human Anatomy. (2) Senior Entrance Scholarship at St. Bartholomew's Hospital, London; IC. Sisani, Nov,' Zealand, 1910 (Morton). —Appointment as Assistant to tli-e Merlon I'role-sor of English Language and Literature; W. C. Green, Massachusetts, 1911 (Ralliol). —Xewdigate Prizo for English Verse. Sulijocl: "Richard I before Jerusalem"; I. F. Belscr, South Carolina, 1911 (Christ Church).—A College Exliibi(ion in Lav at Christ Church; R. Hale, Maine, 1910 (Trinity).—A Commoner's Exhibition in Law at Trinity; I'. R. Le Couteur. Victoria, 1008 (University).—Honourable Mention in the Examination for tho John Locke Scholarship in Mental Philo'•.iphy. In addition to the above. O. V. Cildor, Jamaica, 1907 (Corpus Christi), was one of the successful candidates for the Indian Civil Service, obtaining twentyfirst place in the recent examination; and H. Bullock, New South Wales. JSCS (New College), obtained the Fellowship of the I'ovif College of Surgeons (London). The fallowing list indicates the lines of uMi-k 'taken up by Rhodes Scholars who loft Oxford during the six yours 190G-1!)J 1 inclusive: Education, 12! l: law, SI; Civil Sr-rvice (Colonial. American, and German), 'jo; religions work, 20; medicine, 15; business, II; mining and engineering, 8; . i'liii'ualHin. 5; agriculture. 5; fore-try. 5; Indian Civil Service, :i; Diplomatic Service (German), -1; Hiplomatie Service (US.A.), 1; Consular Service (British), 1; miscellaneous, 7; unsettled and unknown, "'The next qualifying examination for tho scholarships, of 1911 will bo held abaut the middle ot October. 191,1, throughout the United States and ill thoso colonic? where' unalification is not obtained through the affiliation of I lie local universities with thr> University ol px» j V) I'iJ. ThG olooiSnn cf .scholars i.« u> be. enmnbteii by. .Tanuarv 1, HIM. unless sr.oeial jiermissiou i* given by the trustees for uu extension of timu.