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Table Md shows the number of scholarships, bursaries, and studentships held at each University college during the year 1914.

Table Md.—Scholarships, Bursaries, Exhibitions, and Studentships held at the Affiliated Institutions in 1914.*

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, 1915, to £313 lis. Bd., received from reserves in Westland. Taranaki Scholarships Endowment Act, 1910. The balance on account of the Taranaki Scholarships Endowment amounted, on the 31st March, 1915, to £12,023. The control of Taranaki Scholarships has now been transferred from the Education Department to the University of New Zealand.

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Scholarships, &o. Auckland University College. Victoria University College. Canterbury College. Otago University. Total. I Junior University Scholarships ... Senior National Scholarships Taranaki Scholarships ... Senior University Scholarships ... University bursaries Sir George Grey Scholarships Other scholarships and exhibitions Training-college studentships 7 13 4 49 1 2 108 6 11 3 2 75 1 3 105 4 14 56 11 19 3 5 106 1 31+ 115 28 57 6 11 286 3 44 424 "_ 96 Totals 1914 Totals 1913 184 154 206 170 178 168 291 260 859 752 Difference 80 10 81 107 86 * Exolusive of Rhodes Scholarships and Interna Zealand), and exolusive also of Research Scholarships iional Exhr <iven by tho lition Scholarships (whie jovernment. f Including i are tenable 19 home-scii out of New mce bursars.