Word: fund
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Dates: during 1870-1879
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...SUBSCRIPTION is being started for a fund to defray the expenses of the lectures and prizes of the Natural History Society...
...descriptions heretofore given of the plan which the President and Fellows have suggested for establishing a savings-fund are partially incorrect. In the first place, it is not an "Annuity" system. Nor does the proposed plan contemplate a reduction in the salaries of those who adopt it. So far as can be ascertained, the substance of what the Corporation wish to do is this: if each officer or instructor in the University will set aside five per cent of his salary for investment, the Corporation will add five per cent and put this sum out at compound interest, thus forming...
...suggested that an Art Museum be erected by the Hastings Fund...
...meeting then adjourned. It was well attended, and the choice of officers promises well for the support of the Crew this year. The Treasurer stated that the balance in the treasury should not lead men to be backward in their subscriptions, as it was only equivalent to the fund raised by theatricals last year. We hope that the University will be prompt with its subscriptions, and save the officers of the Club the great annoyance and trouble to which they have been previously subjected...
ANOTHER attempt will be made at Cambridge, England, next October, to publish a weekly university paper. The Cambridge Review will be a medium for news and for the discussion of University questions. A sufficient guaranty-fund has been subscribed to insure the appearance of the paper for some time; and at present it is intended that the whole body of contributors and guarantors shall form a general committee to elect the editors and control the management. The paper is to be of the same size (quarto) as the Cambridge University Reporter...