in July 1873, to found six Scholarships, to be called "THE SIR JASVANTSINGJI SCHOLARSHIPS," two to be awarded every year to the Candidates who pass the Matriculation Examination after having studied for two years continuously before Matriculation in the Bhavnagar Alfred High School. At a meeting of the Senate, held on the 11th November 1873, the offer was accepted by the Senate with their best thanks. The Scholarships will be awarded in accordance with the following Regulations: 1. Two Scholarships, to be called " THE SIR JASVANTSINGJI SCHOLARSHIPS," one of Rupees fourteen and one of Rupees ten per mensem, shall be awarded every year to the two Candidates who shall have passed the Matriculation Examination with the highest number of marks after having studied for two years continuously before Matriculation in the Bhavnagar Alfred High School. 2. The Scholarships shall be tenable for three years at any College recognized by the University of Bombay. 3. The Candidate elected must satisfy the Registrar, within six weeks from the date of election, that he has duly joined a recognized College or Institution. 4. The stipend of the Scholarship shall be payable monthly on a bill drawn by the Head of the College, who shall certify, under his signature on such bill, that the Scholar is in regular attendance (except in case of sickness) at the College, that his conduct is good, and that his progress in University studies is satisfactory. 5. In the event of a Scholar failing to pass the University Examinations in the course in which he is studying, at the earliest opportunity in each case, his Scholarship shall be forfeited, provided always that it shall be in the option of the Syndicate to continue his Scholarship to such Scholar if they think fit. 6. In the event of there being no Candidates entitled to receive the Scholarships, or in case of their lapsing during the course of the three years for which they are tenable, the money shall be reserved to be applied by the Syndicate in such manner as they shall think best fitted for furthering the object of the endowment. THE KARSANDAS MULJI PRIZE. Sorabji Shapurji Bengali, Esq., Honorary Secretary to the Karsandas Mulji Memorial Fund, in a letter dated the 11th November 1873, to the address of the Registrar, James Taylor, Esq., offered to the University the sum of Rs. 3,000 in Government 4 per cent. Paper for the purpose of founding an annual Prize, to be called "THE KARSANDAS MULJI PRIZE," of Rs. 100, to be awarded to the best Essay in English on any * Was awarded an extra scholarship of Rs. 12 per month, tenable for a year and a half from the beginning of the second term. + Vacated the scholarship at the end of the 1st year and the second scholar was appointed in his place. Two extra scholarships of the value of Rs. 12 a month and tenable for one year were awarded to these two. § This scholar having died in January 1901, the residue of the first scholarship was awarded to the second scholar. Was awarded the residue of the second scholarship. The two Candidates passing the Matriculation Examination of 1902 with the highest number of marks from the Bhavnagar High School having been bracketed together, each was awarded a scholarship of Rs. 12 per mensem. ** Was awarded the residue of the second scholarship forfeited by the scholar of 1901. moral or social subject selected by the Syndicate, by any Graduate or Undergraduate of the University. At a meeting of the Senate, held on the 20th December 1873, this endowment was accepted with the best thanks of the Senate. The Prize will be awarded in accordance with the following Regulations: 1. "THE KARSANDAS MULJI PRIZE," consisting of books of the value of Rupees one hundred and fifty, shall be awarded annually for the best English Essay on some moral or social subject in accordance with the subjoined conditions. 2. Competitors shall be Graduates or Undergraduates of the University of Bombay of not more than six years' standing from the date of their Matriculation on the day prescribed for the sending in of the Essays. 3. The subject for the Essay shall be selected by the Syndicate, and notified not less than twelve months before the day for sending in the Essay. 4. The Essays shall be sent in to the University Registrar on or before the fourth Monday in July. 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, his University standing, his post office address, and a declaration that the Essay sent in by him is bond fide his own composition. 5. The Judges shall be three in number, and shall be nominated annually by the Syndicate. Their decision shall be announced on the fourth Monday in September. 6. The Prize shall not be awarded to an Essay which, in the opinion of the Judges, would not, if printed, be creditable to the University. 7. On the occasions when the Prize is not awarded, the money shall be reserved to be applied by the Syndicate in such manner as they. shall think best fitted for furthering the object of the endowment. YEAR. SUBJECT. PRIZEMAN. 1875 The Connection of Social Morality No Essay received. with National Prosperity. COLLEGE. 1876 The Effect of Early Marriages on the Tripathi, Govardhan Educational Progress of the Na Elphinstone. Madhavaram, B.A. tives of this Country. 1877 The Influence of Asceticism on the Social Morality of the Hindus. Gopal, B.A. Rangnath Ditto. Narsinh, B.A. 1878 The Use and Abuse of Religious and Educational Endowments. 1879 The Effects (Present and Future) of No Essay received. 1880 English Education on the Social Condition of the Hindus. Caste as it prevails in the various No Essay received, of such an institution, good or evil, on the progress of a Nation; if evil, in what way may Indian Society be freed from it? 1881 The Effects (Present and Future) of Vaidya, English Education on the Mental Vinayak, B.A. 1882 The Connection of Social Morality Prize not awarded. 1890 Social Progress in Western India No Essay received. 1891 The Responsibility of Educated Men in regard to the progress of female to which this Responsibility has been Ditto. 1892 The effects (present and future) of Prize not awarded. 1893 1894 1895 The History of the Development of Vakil, Maneklal Harilal, The Position of Women in ancient No Essay received. and dignity and rights of women in 1896 The mutual connection between the Prize not awarded. Moral, Social, Economic and the Poli tical Condition of a People. 1897 The Differences between the East and 1898 1899 West in habits of thought and charac- Ditto, Elphinstone. 1900 1901 1902 1903 1904 1905 Society in ancient and modern times. The Influence of Caste on Indian Prize not awarded. Society. The Position of Women in ancient The Influence of Buddhism on the The influence of the life and work of XXII. THE DOSSABHOY HORMUSJEE CAMA PRIZE. Kharshedji Rastamji Cama, Esq., in a letter dated the 28th November 1874, to the address of the officiating Registrar, the Rev. D. C. Boyd, M.A., offered to the University, on behalf of the heirs of the late Dossabhoy Hormusjee Cama, the sum of Rupees (5,000) five thousand in 4 per cent. Government Promissory Notes for the purpose of founding an annual prize under certain conditions mentioned therein. At a meeting of the Senate, held on the 19th December 1874, the endowment was accepted with the best thanks of the Senate. The Prize will be awarded in accordance with the following Regula. tions: *1. A Prize, to be called "THE DOSSABHOY HORMUSJEE CAMA PRIZE," consisting of books of the value of Rupees (500) five hundred, shall be awarded every alternate year for the best English Essay on a medical subject. 2. Competitors shall be Licentiates of Medicine of the University of Bombay, or Graduates of Grant Medical College. 3. The subject for the Essay shall be selected by the Syndicate, and notified not less than twelve months before the day for sending in the Essay. 4. The Essays shall be sent in to the University Registrar on or before the fourth Monday in July. 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, his University or College standing, his post office address, and a declaration that the Essay sent in by him is bond fide his own composition. 5. The Judges shall be three in number, and shall be nominated every alternate year by the Syndicate. Their decision shall be announced on the Fourth Monday in September. 6. The Prize shall not be awarded to an Essay which, in the opinion of the Judges, would not, if printed, be creditable to the University. 7. On the occasions when the Prize is not awarded, the money shall be reserved to be applied by the Syndicate in such manner as they shall think best fitted for furthering the object of the endowment. YEAR. SUBJECT. PRIZEMAN, COLLEGE. 1876 Causes of the more dangerous Forms Prize not awarded. of Malarial Fevers in the Town and 1877 Telluric and Climatic Influences on No Essay received. the Production and Modification of Diseases as witnessed in Bombay, 1878 The Origin and Spread of Zymotic Diseases in India, and Suggestions for their Eradication, Ditto. 1879 The Effects of " Famine" upon the Mehta, Kavasji Navroji, Grant Medical College. Public Health; Remarks to be spe- G.G.M.C. cially applicable to India. This Regulation was revised in 1901, making the Prize a biennial one and doubling its value. |