...exhibition created a surplus that the trustees invested in scholarships throughout the British Empire in "those branches of science such as physics, mechanics,...extension of which is specially important for our national industries."29 Canadian science owes much to their far-sighted wisdom and benevolence. Chemistry was...

...by Her Majesty's Commissioners for the Exhibition of 1851. These scholarships, of the value of £200 sterling a year, are tenable for two or, in rare instances,...physics, mechanics and chemistry, the extension of whichis specially important for our national in dustries." Their object is not to facilitate ordinary...

...tenable for two years, or, in rare cases, for three years. They will be limited to those branches ot Science (such as Physics. Mechanics, and Chemistry)...is specially important for our national industries. The scholarships, when awarded, will be tenable in any university or university college at home or...