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Show . A Kew College Jtw Women. Another rendering, f to given to the lofty ideals of Tennyson's "Princess" by -1. ..: e irnier ITf,yt..1 the erection of Trinity College Hostel, which is fast approaching completion in Australia, and is the first example of a university college founded by a woman for women for strengthening the power of cultured Christian womanhood. The University ofMclbourne has for some years thrown open ita doors to women, and now admits them to all the same corporate privileges as men. Ho successful waj the experiment that Lady Loch, the wlf tr the lute governor, gov-ernor, advocated the building of this college, which should be included in the university precincts nnd associated with the university buildings, and through the generous liberality of another noble rpirited woman, Lauy Clarke, the idea is being rapidly carried out The corner stone of the building has been laid, and its balls are rapidly approaching completion. com-pletion. The purpose of the training in tho first Australian woman's college is to educate women "for thomsclvos and for the world, and to increase their aeal and love for the aims and purpjeea which dignify life." Melbourne Letter. |