Educational. UNIVEBSITI iF NEW ZEALAND. THB next University Examination for Honors, Degrees, and Senior Scholarships will commence on Tuesday, No>. 18th, 1879. Candidates must send in their names to this office, with a list of the subjects they desire to t*ke np, on or before May 18th. Under regulations passed at the late session of tke Senate, Undergraduates are not necessarily restricted to only five subjects of examination for the B.A. degree, but must pass " in at least five.'' Notice of the date of examination for Junior Scholarships will be pnblished thortly. By order, 4 18 772 W. M. MASKELL, Registrar. UNIVEBSITY OF NEW ZEALAND. APBIZE, of the value of £10 (Ten Pounds), to be given in Books, is hereby offered for competition under a deed of gift from His Excellency Sir G. F. Bowen, for the best English Essay on "THE CBU3ADES AND THEIB EFFECT UP-''NJSNOIJSa HISTGBY." Competition open to all undergraduates of the University. Essays to be sent in to the Registrar of the University, Christehnr;h, before December 31st, 1679, with a motto prefixed, accompanied by a paper or envelope, eealed op, with the same motto outside, and the name and address of the candidate written inside. For fuller information, see University Calendar. HENRY JOHN TANC3ED, 4-181773 rhwicellor. THE EDUCATION BOARD OF THE DISTBICT OF NOBTH CANTEEBUBY. SCHOLARSHIPS. NOTICE ia hereby given that Ten Scholarships of the annual value of Forty Pounds each, and tenable for two years, will be awarded upon examination in the month of June next, as follows :— (a) Two scholarships open to all children whose age does not exceed eleven years on the first day of June, 1879. (b) Two scholarships open to all whose age does not exceed twelve years on the first of June. (c) Two scholarships open to all whose age does not exceed thirteen yeari on the first of June. (d) Two scholarships open to all whose age does not exceed fourteen years on the first of June. And two scholarships to be applied to the three classes a, b, and c, according to the respective merit of the candidates in those classes. Candidates must enter their names by giving notice in their own hand-writing to the Chairman of the Board on or before the tenth day of May next, in every rao, stating the day and year of birth, and the school at which the candidate is receiving instruction. The Board wiil not publish the name of the school from which a candidate comes without the consent of the principal teacher of the school, which may be sent with, the notice of entry. Any candidate not attending school must give his or her address- The Board reserves the right of requiring proof as to age. The examinations will be held at Christohurcb, beginning on the fourth day of June for classes (a), (b), and (c), and on tie eleventh day of Jnne for class (d>. Necessary expenses of travelling, and of board and lodging, will be defrayed by the Board. The subjects in which candidates in classes (a), (b), and (c) will be examined are the following:— Beadirg, writing, spelling, arithmetic, English grammar and composition, geography, and British history. : The subjects for class (d) are as follows : — Arithmetic, English grammar and composition (including spelling), physical and political geography, and history (ancient and modern), geometry, and algebra. A scholarship will not be awarded to any candidate who hue not obtained 25 per cent, of the possible number of marks in each subject, and 50 per cent, of the possible total. " The successful competitor for any such scholarship shall receive the amount of his or ber scholarship only so long as he or she shall continue his or her education at any school or educational institution under the control of the Board at which the higher branches of education are taught, bus if there be no such school or institution in the district where the holder of the scholarship resides, then at such school, subject to inspection by a public School Inspector, as the Board may approve of." [The Education Act, 1877, section 51, subsection.] J. V. COLBORNE-VEEL, Secretary. Christchuroh, March 15th, 1878. 3-6 8629 Public Notices. MONEY ON DEPOSIT. THE Board of Conservators for the South Waimakariri District are prepared to RECEIVE MONEY ON DEPOSIT for Periods of Six and Twelve Months, paying Interest at the rate of Eight Pounds Per Centum Per Annum. Such loans would bo secured on debentures of the Board. For further particulars, apply to B. J. S. HABMAN, Cltairman, Hereford street. Christchnrch, April 15th, 1879. 4-16 625 DEAFNESS ! Scad stamped envelope, aai I will forward particulars of an Infallible Bemedy, and copioi of testimonials re- j ceived from all parts of the Colony.—T. B. Hanhajorp, Anckland. 4-4 155 j DB. B RIGHT'S PHOSPHOI>YNE Enriches the Blood, Strengthens the Nerves and Muscular System, Promotes Appetite and Improves Digestion. ■ »B. BBIGHT'S PHOBPHODYNE AniJLJ mates the Spirits and Mental Faculties, and Thoroughly recruits and re-establishes the General Bodily Health. DB. BBIGHT'S PHOSPHODYNE is extensively used in the Army and Navy, and highly recommended by the Medical Faculty. B. BBIGHT'S PHOSPHODYNE is the Only Beliable Bemedy for Nervousness, Nervous Debility, Lassitude, Loss of Power, Depression, Female Complaints, Pimples, Imperfect Nutrition Premature Decline, &c. B. BBIGHT'S PHOSPHODYNE is the Best Known Remedy for Indigestion, Liver Complaints, and all Functional Derangements of either sex. DB. BEIGHT'S PHOSPHODYNE ie Sold by all Chemists Throughout the Globe, in Cases at 10s 6d, or in Family Cases, containing One Dozen 10s 6d. Cases, at .£5. New Zealand Agents-* KEMPTHOENE, PROSSEE, & CO. 1-10 5763 HEALTH FOB at,T._ j HOLLOWAT'S PILLS AND OINTMENT. THE PILLS Purify the Blood, correct all disorders of the Liver, Stomach, Kidneys, and Bowels, and ore invaluable in all complaints incidental to Females. THE OINTMENT is the only reliable remedy for Bad Legs, Old Wounds, Sores, and Ulcers. For Bronchitis, Diphtheria, Coughs, Colds, Gout, Rheumatism, and all Skin Diseases, it has no equal. Sold by the Proprietor, Thomas Hollowat, 533, Oxford street, London, end by all medicine Vfffidora throusrbont tlm wnrM 7-3 77PS /"IBOSSE & BLACK WKTjT/S /""IELEBBATED PICKLES, OAUCES, MALT VINEGAB, Iα quart and pint bottles, O ALAD OIL, "POTTED MEATS, FEET JELLY, and other DELICACIES, MAY be obtained of Storekeepers in Australia and New Zealand. Every genuine irticle is labelled fiBOSSE & BLACKWELL, Purveyors to the Queen, SOHO SQUARE, LONDON. '••OPECIAL AGENTS O TOB [iEA * PEBBLNS' WOBCESTEBSHLBE r.9 SAUCE. 58 THE "PBESS." Jk LL orders for insertion must be written CjL legibly on the face of the advertisement. When no order is given, the advertisement rill be inserted nutdlcountermanded.and charged iCcordingly. Orders to withdraw advertisements must « sent in, IN whiting, to tie Publishing )ffice, not later than six o'clock p.m. each Advertisements received after ten o'clock each rating -will be placed over tfee leader heading ad charged deeUe rates. Jl baefaeu oamasnkattoats are requeued to be a& reaed to" The Msusf*"
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Press, Volume XXXI, Issue 4281, 19 April 1879, Page 6
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