THE NOBEL PRIZES.

Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 687, 11 December 1909, Page 5

THE NOBEL PRIZES.

■ ; : Vi : ■'■-_ JAW^Rp^^ORv 1909.; •. ::sS ■■[:, \ ; (By i ,Telegraph--Pross ;AB»obiatlon-Oopjrrltht.) ■ ■Jh '■■- :i ; '?(ReOv.Deceraber ; . 10,',10-20j p.iri).-^ . ":.''■ :':■;';; \< -■';.;'' : : ; :'' London, December, 10. '.":• ■'Tho';Nobol';Prizes-i--whioh'-'.consist;, of .'.'a-'gold, medal ;,and- about i JEBOOO. for; each, prize-winner— luwo V.lieeU.' awarded' this: year; as; under';— \o-: ; '{: U iprize . r is:','divided i", between Guglielmo:.Oh'oyalief; Marconi; : who instituted and: improved ' wireless 'telegraphy, and: Karl Braunj'.pfj-Strasbufgi: '■:.;:'',;'"• ; ' '^ ; -SA-/yV; • ;',Che'nas(Ty.- I Di'.';'Willielm . Ostwald, .-! formerly; Professor .'of l-Chemistry ,_ : ~at ..'.thb-~ Polytechnio Sohpol,:Riga I ':and' ; at;the;;University ; ''of.Leipzig (retiredr.'.lMO), .and ;the. author. of-. numerous works; bri';'cliemißtry.v';' .•■';• .■};,-'■.-;, : ; :.;..;■ : : Kocherj i'Prov fessorjof : Snrg'eryrj,at theVpDiversity of Bernd,; nud''author of a;Text>Book oh- Operativo'-Sur-gery.; ;^: ; >'/;'K ; '':-'/' ; :^;rt.---'^■'. : '.i V ■■'?:;■.,'-;o: - literature.—Madamo-.'Sclma-: Lagerlof, the Swedish' -'authoress,,.of ,"Thp Wonderful. Adventures ;of ;./;';; ;,-:->;';'..:; ...-, .-;; -[Thero is a.fifth-wizo;. for; services.-to;pcaco and disarmament. Theorizes ore provided out of; a bequest of noarly .£2,000,000 left in 1895 by Mr.- Nobel, the',inventor.of dynamite.; Madamo Ldjjarlof;i''Camo near,winning tho' iiteraturo prize: last .year.: The prizerwinnor on that occasion • was -.Professor Rudolf v Euckon, 'of tho Je,na University.]-,•;;.''.:; •'■•■';■• ■■',-