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Table Md shows the number of scholarships, bursaries, and studentships held at each University college during the year.

Table Md.-Scholarships, Bursaries, Exhibitions, and Studentships held at the Affiliated Institutions in 1911.*

•Exclusive of Rhodes Scholarships and International Exhibition Scholarships (which are tenable out of New Zealand), and exclusive also of the Research Scholarships given by the Government. f Also holders of bursaries i Total bursaries, 61. - .• - The proportion of male and female students who have won the chief entrance scholarships in the last five years may be seen from the following table : — Junior University, Senior National, Taranaki, and Queen's Scholarships. M. F. Total. 1907 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 18 12 30 1908 .. .. .. .. .. 24 6 30 1909 .. .. .-; • .. .. .. .23 8 31 1910 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 27 5 32 1911 .. .. ~ .. -.. ■ .. ..18 12 30 110 43 153 It will be noticed that the proportion of males to females fluctuates considerably. The University Endowment Act, 1868. The income accrued under this Act, and applicable to the purposes of higher education yet to be determined by Parliament, amounted, on the 31st March, 1912, to £297 6s. Bd., received from reserves in Westland.

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Scholarships, &c. Auckland University College. Victoria College. i Canterbury College. Otago * University. Total. Junior University Scholarships ... Senior National Scholarships Taranaki Scholarships ... Senior University Scholarships ... Bursaries Scholarships ... Sir.George Grey Scholarships Other Scholarships and Exhibitions Training-college Studentships ... 9 3 "i 13 1 14 1 13 1 1 96 i 4 14 3 2 1 5 94 13 25 1 6 6 1 9 97 271 56 2 13 34 3 18 388 3 101 Totals ... 133 127 123 158 541