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The Student Rows of Oxford. as to the United Kingdom of the retention of the unity of the Empire. "And whereas ... I attach very great importance to the University having a resi dential system such as is in force at the Universities of Oxford and Cambridge. . . . And whereas my own university has such a system. "And whereas I also desire to encourage and foster an appreciation of the advantages which T implicitly believe will result from

"Now therefore I direct my trustees . . . to establish for male students the scholarships hereinafter directed to be es tablished, each of which shall be of the yearly value of £300 and be tenable at any college in the University of Oxford for three consecutive academical years. . . . "I direct my trustees to establish . . . 'the Colonial Scholarships.' "The appropriation . . . shall be in ac cordance with the following table : (to South

THE SUMMIT OK "WORLD'S VIEW," MR. RHODES' BURIAL PLACE. the union of the English-speaking peoples throughout the world and to encourage in the students from the United States of North America who will benefit from the American Scholarships to be established for the reason above given at the University of Oxford under this my will an attachment to the country from which they sprung but without I hope withdrawing them or their sympathies from the land of their adoption or birth.

Africa 24, of which 9 are assigned to Rho desia; 2i to Australasia, which includes thé several divisions of the Australian Federa tion besides Tasmania and New Zealand; 6 to Canada, 3 each to the Provinces of Ontario and Quebec; 6 to the Atlantic Islands, 3 each to Newfoundland and Ber mudas; and 3 to the West Indies.)1 'Table condensed from much longer form in the will. The following colonies have received no scholarships; —in Canada, Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, Prince Edward Island, Manitoba,