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The Prasannakumar Sarbadhikari Memorial Committee, on the 20th March 1891, made over to the University of Calcutta two 5 per cent. Municipal Debentures for Rs. 1,500 on the following conditions:

1. That an annual gold medal be instituted bearing the words “ Prasaunakumar Sarbadhikari Medal " on one side and the University Arms on the other. 2. That the medal be presented publicly every year at the annual Convocation for conferring degrees to the successful student who obtains the highest number of marks in Sanskrit in the Honour Course of the B.A. Examination of the year, ard who gets no other medal, provided he pursues his studies in some well-organized institution for the degree of M.A.

3. That the names of the Medallists be printed in the University Calendar.

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GOODEVE MEDAL.

The Joint Secretaries to the Goodeve Memorial Committee, on the 6th May, 1891, made over to the University a Government Promissory Note for Rs. 500 on the following conditions ::

1. That an annual silver medal be instituted bearing the words "Goodeve Medal" on one side and the University Arms on the other.

2. That the medal be presented publicly every year at the annual Convocation for conferring degrees to that student who obtains the highest number of marks in Medicine at the Second M.B. Examination of the year. 3. That the names of the medallists be printed in the University Calendar.

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JATINDRACHANDRA MEDAL AND PRIZE.

On the 30th April, 1892, the Hon'ble Dr. Gooroo Dass Banerjee made over to the University currency notes for Rs. 1,000* for the purpose of instituting an annual silver medal and prize in memory of his son, Jatindrachandra Banerjee, who was born on the 25th November, 1881, and died on the 26th of April, 1892, while a student of the Hare School, on the following conditions :

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1. That a medal bearing the inscription "Jatindrachandra Medal awarded to ...... on one side and the University Arms on the other be awarded to the candidate who stands first at the Entrance Examination.

2 That the prize be called the "Jatindrachandra prize," consisting of useful books, to be selected by the candidate who wins it, and that it be awarded to the student of the Hare School who passes the Entrance Examination most creditably.

3. That the names of the Medallists and the prizemen be published in the Calendar.

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Rupees 800 have been invested in 4 (reduced to 34) per cent. Government

Securities.

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On the 12th August, 1892, the Principal of the Medical College, Calcutta, made over to the University the sum of Rs. 1,250 handed over to him by Babu Kailas Chandra Bose, a Fellow of the University, on behalf of a young Marwari gentleman, for the purpose of instituting a gold medal to perpetuating the name of Dr. K. McLeod in connection with the University, on the following conditions:

1. That the medal should bear the words "McLeod Medal awarded to on one side and the University Arms on the other.

2. That the Medal be presented publicly every year at the annual Con. vocation for conferring degrees to the successful student who obtains the highest number of marks in Surgery at the Second M.B. Examination. 3. That the names of the Medallists be published in the University Calendar.

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On the 29th September, 1892, Rai Gunabhiram Baruya, Bahadur, a Fellow of the University, forwarded to the Registrar a Government Promissory Note for Rs. 300 for the purpose of instituting an annual prize of books, to be called the "Bishnupriya Devi Prize," in memory of his deceased wife, on condition that the same be awarded to the best successful B.A. candidate from Assam. The donation was thankfully accepted by the Syndicate at their meeting held on the 19th November, 1892.

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On the 14th December, 1892, the Honorary Secretary to the Vidyasagar Memorial Fund made over to the University the sum of Rs 560 for the purpose of annually awarding a silver medal, to be called "Vidyáságar Medal," to a student of the Presidency College who stands first in Sanskrit at the B.A. Honour Examination, and who does not obtain any other medal in the same subject.

The donation was thankfully accepted by the Syndicate at their meeting held on the 14th Jannary, 1898.

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SIBLEY SCHOLARSHIP.

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The late Mr. George Sibley, formerly a fellow of the University, bequeathed all his shares in the Ghoosery Cotton Mills Company, "Limited, to the Senate of the University "upon trust to found Scholarships of the value of Rs. 50 per mensem for graduates of the University in Civil Engineering, with power to divert from time to time any portion of the income not exceeding an equal moiety in any other way, which may, in the opinion of the Senate, be better calculated to further the study of Engineering Science among the natives of India." At the time of his death Mr. Sibley owned 225 shares in the abovenamed Company, their nominal value being Rs. 200 each. Of these, 25 shares had to be sold to meet the claim of the Inland Revenue authorities in England demanding a legacy duty of 10 per cent. of the value of the shares and of the amount of any dividends received or accrued since the testator's death, and to pay the Attorney's bill of costs. The remaining 200 shares, together with dividend warrants for Rs. 800, were made over to the Secretary and Treasurer, Bank of Bengal, with instruction to sell the shares at their market value, and to invest the sale proceeds and the amount of dividends in the 4 (reduced to 3}) per cent. loan of 1865. The Faculty of Engineering, at their meeting held on the 22nd March, 1893, recommended to the Syndicate that out of the interest of the above endowment, one Scholarship (to be called the Sibley Scholarship) of Rs. 30 a month tenable for two years, be awarded annually (1) to any B E. at the end of his practical course who attends and works regularly in an electrical laboratory or in an electrical workshop; or (2) to any B.E who is bonâ-fide working in a mine. The selection of the scholars to be according to their standing in the B.E. Examination, and each scholar to be required to submit to the Registrar a certificate of good conduct at the end of each month. The Scholarship to be forfeited if the conditions on which it is granted cease to be observed.

The recommendation of the Faculty of Engineering was adopted by the Syndicate at their meeting held on the 8th April, 1893.

BIHARILAL BOSE MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP.

The late Babu Beharilal Bose, Vakil of the Calcutta High Court, bequeathed by his Will to the University a sum of Rs. 3,000 in 3 per cent. Government Promissory Notes (reduced to 3 per cent) in order to found a Scholarship of Rs. 3-8 a month, tenable for two years, to be called the "Biharilal Bose Memorial Scholarship," to be awarded to the boy who passes the Entrance Examination from the Konnagar English School, but fails to obtain a Government Scholarship. This Scholarship to be awarded to the boy in order of merit.

The Syndicate at their meeting held on the 11th July, 1896, thankfully accepted the donation.

BANKIMCHANDRA MEDALS.

On the 20th April, 1897, the Honorary Secretary, Bankimchandra Memorial Committee, made over to the University the sum of Rs. 4,277-9-6 (invested in 3 per cent. Government Promissory Notes for Rs. 4,000) in order to found a gold medal, to be awarded annually for the best Bengali Composition at the B.A. Examination; and a silver (or if circumstances should allow) a gold medal for the best Bengali Composition at the F.A. Examination, to be

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