Five-year Programme of Grants for Scientific Projects Capetown, Jan. 12.
South Africa is about to receiv 'a windfall from the Carnegie Cor-Poration of New York, for, as the result of a recent tour of its representatives in Arica, the Corpo tion has decided to offer the proper South African authorities, five-year Programme grants to aid certain scientific and other projects, involving a total expenditure £100,000, This includes grants of £2,000 a year for five years, for scientific "and other researches, £4,000 for research regarding the poor white" problem, £4,600 assist libraries and £18,000 for the exchange of visits between South African and American Teaders of science, social work, and education, Funds will also be granted to the authorities in East Africa for education and nursing—Reuter.
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