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Show RHODES SCHOLARSHIP ELECTIONS POSTPONED Postponement of all elections to the j Rhodes scholarships for the duration or j the war is the announcement of Dr. Gjort;e n. Parkin, representative of the ' Oxford board of tmstcos -for the Cecil Rhodes foundation in America, to the ; chairmen of the committees of selection of the various states. This step was deemed advisable Inasmuch In-asmuch as nearly all the candidal op. it is said, eligible hy age and physical qualifications quali-fications for holding the shohii ships arc also liable to be called upon for military I service. In order, however, thai enndidatoc. who have prepared to take the, qunlit;. inp on-aminatlons on-aminatlons may do ho, and thus bi-come eligible at the next el'-riori of scholar?, examinations arranged for October L' and 3 next year will be held in the t, In tec wbre candidates present (hemselvcH. The Hliodes scholarship provides, for an Bimuliy of Jir.On for three yearn. |