Calendar: 1888-1889 Page 688

680 REPORT י lectures on large scale may be successfully given under the auspices of King's College but in the absence of some external aid not without oss to the College 2" -The number of Boys in the School in the Lent Term was 294 In view of the demand for Higher Commercial Education the School has been reorganized and special Commercial Department has been formed in addition to the Classical Mathematical and Lower Divisions There are already encouraging indications that this new Department will meet public want The only changes on the Staif in the course of the year have been due to the resignation of Mr Madden and of Mr Simond The Council announce with deep regret the death of two former Assistant-Masters whose memory is held in high respect the Rev Hayes who worked in the School for the long period of forty-two years and the Rev Adolphus who resigned in 1885 after twenty-eight years' service The following is list of the chief distinctions gained at the Universities and elsewhere oxford and cambridge Oxford Β Late Scholar of Oriel College Arnold Historical Essay open University Pri2i6 Blunt Elected by open competition to Lecture- ship in Philosophy at Christ Church White New College First Class in Classics Final Examination Withers Scholar of Ballioi College First Class in Classics Final Examination