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VII.

Endoloments

All prizes not claimed within 12 months from the date of publication of the award shall lapse to the University.

[NOTE.-The value of the scholarships, medals, fellowships, lectureships and prizes is liable to diminution on the repayment or conversion or other alteration in the conditions of the loan.]*

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THE MUNGULDASS NATHOOBHOY TRAVELLING
FELLOWSHIP.

Munguldass Nathoobhoy, Esq., Justice of the Peace, in a letter to Government dated the 19th August 1862, offered the sum of Rs. 20,000 in 4 per cent. Government Securities for the purpose of endowing a Travelling Fellowship for Hindu Graduat es of the University of Bombay. This offer was accepted at a meeting of the Senate held on the 26th March 1863, and the following Regulations were passed for the awarding and tenure of the Fellowship.

1. "THE MUNGULDASS NATHOOB HOY TRAVELLING FELLOWSHIP " shall be open to all Graduates of the University of Bombay being Hindus who shall not be of more than five years' standing from the date of their graduation. By the term "Graduates" is to be understood Masters and Bachelors of Arts, Bachelors of Science, Bachelors of Laws, Doctors and Licentiates of Medicine, and Masters and Licentiates of Civil Engineering; and by the term "date of graduation" is to be understood the dates of the Candidates receiving the Degree of Bachelor of Arts or Bachelor of Science or Licentiate of Medicine or Licentiate of Civil Engineering.

2. Candidates for the Fellowship must forward an application to the Registrar under Form AAH, one week before the day of election.

3. The election shall take place without Examination by the votes of the Syndicate, the Vice-Chancellor or Senior Fellow present having a casting vote.

4. Whenever there is a vacancy in the Fellowship, a convenient day for holding an election shall be appointed by the Syndicate, who shall give due notice of the same in the Government Gazette.

The rate of interest on Government securities belonging to all the Endowment Funds has now been reduced to 31 per cent. (1895).

5. The Munguldass Nathoobhoy Fellowship shall be tenable by any one Fellow for a space of three years. The conditions of tenure are that the Fellow must leave Bombay and proceed to Europe within two months after his election; that he shall spend the whole of the three years subsequent to the date of his leaving India for Europe, out of India, and six months at least out of each year in Great Britain or Ireland; and that he shall report twice a year to the University Registrar as to the mode in which his time has been spent.*

6. Any violation of the above conditions shall ipso facto cause the Fellowship to be vacated; and the Syndicate shall be empowered, for any just cause, to recall and deprive of his Fellowship any one who may have been elected.

7. The Munguldass Nathoobhoy Travelling Fellow shall receive. through the University Registrar, in half-yearly instalments, payable in advance, from the day of his leaving India, the interest due upon the endowment, together with any accumulations that may have taken place during previous vacancies.

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1881 June

1871 November. Daphtare, Girdharlal Ratanlal, L.M.

Vaslekar, Nanaji Narayan, L.C.E.

Dhairyavan, Vasudev Krishnarao, B. A., LL.B... Prabhakar, Govindrao Bhau, L. M. & S.' 1884 December... Bhadbhade, Lakshman Gangadhar, B.A. 1888 December... Madgavkar, Govind Dinanath, B.A. Vora, Ranchhoddas Parmanandas, L.M. & S. 1893 November. Rao, K. Narayan, B.Sc. 1895 March Row, Raghavendra, L. M. & S. 1898 December.. Wagle, Nilkant Bapuji, B.A. 1901 August Dani, Damodar Ganesh, B.Sc.

1892 January

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College of Science.

II.

THE MANOCKJEE LIMJEE GOLD MEDAL.

Limjee Manockjee and Cowasjee Manockjee, Esquires, in a letter to the Vice-Chancellor of the University, Sir Alexander Grant, Bart., dated the 27th May 1863, offered the sum of Rs. 5,000 in 4 per cent. Government Securities for the purpose of founding an annual Gold Medal, to bear the name of their father, the late Manockjee Limjee, Esquire, and to be awarded each year to the best Essay by a Univer sity student, on certain prescribed subjects. This offer was accepted

* The report to be submitted on 1st January and 1st July of each year, or as soon there after as possible. With each report should be submitted a certificate in the subjoined form, with printed copies of which the Fellow will be supplied when leaving India :-I certify that University

has been studying

in the

of

College

passed

and diligent in study.

for the last

months and has

Examination or has been regular

The certificate should cover the period of six months preceding each of the above-mentioned dates. If the Fellow has not been attending any course of Lectures during such perioć or any part thereof, he should furnish a certificate showing how and where he has spent his time otherwise than in attending lectures. Such certificates will be accepted if signed by a clergyman, Magistrate or Justice of the Peace.

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at a meeting of the Senate held on the 3rd September 1863, and the following Regulations were passed for the awarding of the Medal :

1. * THE MANOCKJEE LIMJEE GOLD MEDAL " shall be awarded annually for the best Essay by a University Student, in accordance with the subjoined conditions.

2. Competitors shall be Graduates in the University of Bombay, who shall not be of more than five years' standing from the date of their graduation on the day prescribed for the sending in of the Essays. By the term " Graduates" is to be understood Masters and Bachelors of Arts, Bachelors of Science, Bachelors of Laws, Doctors and Licentiates of Medicine, and Masters and Licentiates of Civil Engineering; and by the term "date of graduation" is to be understood the date of the Candidates' receiving the Degree of Bachelor of Arts, or Bachelor of Science, or Licentiate of Medicine, or Licentiate of Civil Engineering.

3. Competitive Essays shall be written in the English Language on the subject appointed for the current year, and shall be sent in to the University Registrar on or before the fourth Monday in September. Each Essay shall be designated by a motto instead of the writer's name, and shall be accompanied by a sealed cover, containing the name of the competitor, and a declaration that the Essay sent in by him is bona fide his own composition.

4. The subject of the Essay shall be in alternate years: (a) some question of Indian History or Antiquities; (b) some question connected with the introduction into India of European Science and Art.

5. The subject for the competition is to be selected by the Syndicate, and notified not less than twelve months before the day for sending in the Essays.

6. The Judges shall be two in number, and shall be nominated annually by the Syndicate. Their decision shall be announced on the fourth Monday in November.

7. The Medal shall be presented to the successful Candidate at the Convocation for conferring Degrees next ensuing after the Judges' decision.

8. A prize consisting of books of the value of the surplus left over out of the annual income of the Fund, after defraying the cost of the Medal, shall also be awarded to the Medallist.

9. The Medal shall not be awarded to any Essay which, in the opinion of the Judges, would not, when printed, be creditable to the University. But if only one Essay be sent in, nothing shall hinder the Judges from awarding to it the Medal if it appears to them to come up to the proper standard.

10. Whenever a year passes without the Medal being awarded, the interest of the Endowment shall go towards the printing of Essays and other expenses connected with the Prize.

11. On all occasions of Academical costume, Medallists shall be entitled to wear their Medals.

YEAR.

THE MANOCKJEE LIMJEE GOLD MEDAL.

SUBJECT.

MEDALLIST.

COLLEGE.

1865... The Rise and Spread of Buddhism in India. No Essay received.
1866... The Advantages and Means of Diffusing a Medal not awarded.
Scientific Practice of Medicine in India.

1867... The Unprinted Literature of the Marathas. Medal not awarded.
1868... The Comparison of different Styles of Ar-Rastamji Mervanji Elphin-
chitecture in respect of their suitability for Patel, M. A.
Public and Domestic Buildings in India.

stone.

1869... The Connection between the Physical Geo-Balvant Bhikaji Va- Deccan.
graphy of India and the History of the kharkar, B.A.
Country.

Gimi, B.A.

Edalji Elphin

stone.

1870... The Social and Economic Effects of the Dorabji
Introduction of Railways into India.
1871... The Revenue Survey and Settlement of the Manikji Nasarvanji Do.
Bombay Presidency as contrasted with Nanavati, B.A.

the Land Systems of Lord Cornwallis and

of the North-Western Provinces.

1872... The Economic Results and Probable De- No Essay received.

velopment of Botanical and Geological

Researches in India.

1873... The Demonology of Western India...

Medal not awarded.

1874... The Electric Telegraph as it affects India No Essay received. in its Social, Commercial, and Political

Aspects.

1875... Gleanings of the History of Indian Medi-Medal not awarded.

cine from its Ancient Literature.

1876... The Application of Modern Discoveries in

Chemistry to Indian Farming.

Ditto.

1877... A short Abstract of the Political History Dhondu Hari Aga- Elphin

of Gujarat and Maharashtra from the she, B.A.
first Century of the Christian Era to the
Inroads of the Mahomedans as arrived

at from an examination of Coins and
Inscriptions.

1878... The Advantages and Means of Diffusing a Medal not awarded.

Knowledge of Natural Science in India.

1879... The Unprinted Literature of the Marathas. No Essay received.

stone.

1880... Meteorology in India in its Relations to Krishnaji Madhav-Elphin. raoJoglekar, M.A. Agriculture and the Mechanical Arts.

1881... The Vernaculars peculiar to the Konkan No Essay received.

from the Southern confines of the Goanese
Territory to the Northern limits of the
Thana Zilla and Khandesh, investigat-\
ed and established by means of Compara
tive Philology applied in aid of original
Researches.

1882... The Advantages and Means of Diffusing a Kavasji

Knowledge of Natural Science in India.

stone.

Sethna,
LL.B.

Bejanji Elphin-
B.A., stone.

Balvant Do.

1883... Astronomy in India, its rise and progress Ganesh

in ancient and modern times as affected by Joshi, B.A.
the progress of that science in Arabia,
Egypt, Greece and Modern Europe.

1884... The Application of Modern Discoveries in No Essay received.

Chemistry to Indian Farming.

1885... The Vaishnav Sects of Western India, Damodar

their Origin, History, Establishment,

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Ritual and peculiar Customs and Cere- B.A.
monies.

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YEAR.

SUBJECT.

MEDALLIST.

COLLEGE,

1886... The Application of Modern Discoveries in No Essay received. Chemistry to Indian Farming.

1887... The History of the Rise and Progress of Village Communities in Western India.

1888... Can the Organization of credit as lately introduced into European countries be usefully employed for the development of Manufactures and Agriculture in India?

1889... Nana Phadnavis

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1890... The Influence of the Introduction of European Arts on Cotton Manufacture in

Western India.

1891... Nana Phadnavis

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1892... The dwellings of the poor in Indian Cities: How can European Science and Arts be most effectively applied towards their improvement?

1893... An Account of the First Madhavrao Peshva.

1894... The dwellings of the poor in Indian Cities How can European Science and Arts be most effectively applied towards their improvement?

Ditto.

Ditto.

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1895... The Rise and Spread of Buddhism in India. Medal not awarded. 1896... Progress of the Art of Printing among the No Essay received. Natives of India: Its present condition,

merits and defects.

1897.. The Causes of the Rise of the British Power Medal not awarded. in India and of the Overthrow of the

Native Sovereignties.

1898... The application of the principles of Sani

tary Science to Indian Cities.

Ditto.

1899... Plague in India in ancient and modern No Essay received.

times.

1900... The dwellings of the poor in Indian cities: Medal not awarded.
How can European Science and Arts be

most effectively applied towards their
improvement?

1901... The Connection, Historical and Philoso-
phical, of Buddhism and Jainism.

1902... The Expediency and Practicability of successfully introducing into India the Electrical Methods of Power Transmis

sion.

1903... The History of the Rise and Progress of Village Communities in Western India.

III.

THE BHUGWANDASS PURSHOTUMDASS

SANSKRIT SCHOLARSHIP.

Bhugwandass Purshotumdass, Esq., Justice of the Peace, in a letter to the address of the Registrar of the University, Dr. R. S. Sinclair, under date the 10th August 1863, offered the sum of Rs. 10,000 for the encouragement of the study of Sanskrit in the University of Bombay.

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