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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...British colonies, took as an example Australia, as its political problems are not complicated. Australia most nearly approaches a typical democracy but its political influences have run in different channels from those of the United States. There has never been slavery in Australia and, until recently, a local government had never been developed...
Institutions, Mr. Bryce said, are meant to work for a particular people at a particular time. Not only is there a permanent element in political history to be dealt wit--human nature; there are also other elements which, however, are either local or over changing--environment, the stage of civilization, the state of communication, social classes, racial character, historical antecedents and traditions, religion, and the varying necessity for militarism...
...Louis and vicinity have recently appointed a sub-committee to consider plans for the organization of a Harvard-Yale-Princeton World's Fair Club. The object of such a club is to provide, at some convenient spot on the grounds of the Exposition, suitable quarters for members of the local alumni clubs as well as for visiting graduates and undergraduates of the three colleges...
...dues have been fixed at $3.00 for the season, and all members of the three local alumni clubs are eligible to join. There will be no charge for visitors, who must, however, be properly introduced by a member. The price of single admission tickets to the "Alps" is 25 cents: monthly admission cards, entitling the holder to an unlimited number of admissions during the month, may be obtained...
...Delegates of the Local Examinations of the University of Oxford have announced that, of the ten persons who took the qualifying examinations in Boston on April 13 and 14, as candidates for the first appointment of a Rhodes Scholar from Massachusetts, the following have passed and are thereby awarded exemption from "Responsions" the first public examination ordinarily required of candidates for an Oxford degree: A. W. Belcher '04, of Plymouth; F. H. Fobes '04, of Lexington; H. M. Jones '04, of Cambridge; R. H. Keniston '04, of Somerville; J. T. Kirby, of Braintree; L. H. Maxson '06, Boston University, College...