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Faculty Office
Napier Building,
North Terrace Campus
The University of Adelaide
SA 5005 Australia

Phone: +61 8 8303 5245
Facsimile: +61 8 8303 4382

The Vera May Swift Prize for English III

Whereas the late Vera May Swift having bequeathed part of her estate to the University to be made available for the establishment of a trust fund from the annual income of which shall be provided prizes in English, there shall be provided the following prize:

There shall be three prizes, each known as the "Vera May Swift Prize for English III", awarded annually.
The value of each prize shall be $600, unless otherwise determined by the Faculty.
The prizes shall be awarded to the three best students of Level III English courses who accept an offer into Honours English.
If in any particular year, the examiners consider that no candidate is suitable for the prize, then no award shall be made.
These rules may be varied from time to time by the Faculty but the title and purpose shall not be changed.