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Press, Volume LXI, Issue 18552, 30 November 1925, Page 13

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■ $"?» ft* EDITOR OF "THE TRESS. have read with interest the \ *|fj»»pOfldence appearing in your colWtt Ifcith reicrence to the Law JMitWlos examination. There is still an ttptti of the matter -which Mr Kowc kit failed to touch and which probably *w not,considered when the new i-cgu-Ijtjaig Vfcro made, and that is the retanwd -ioldier who lias been granted matriculation. Mr Rowo itfitaP that prorisional matriculation tpmijonly to students over 30 j-caj-s (if is not quite correct. I W provisional matriculation , Mrorl f via 30 years of age, when I 'rftitaed to Now Zealand from active tfftSfo This ffrs a privilege granted bv the University to compensate- stu■fl>4t» in some degree for the time they I wre absent from their studies serving tWr country. The position before, the w» regulations was that a student Wjld take hts lw subjects first and "Bypass in matriculation Latin, «l't»T *jwi he would bo admitted a.s a soli•jW.' The-new regulations make no foreed to *ond«t: whether it would not iave been more advantageous to havo staved at home and jotted in comlort tar the fireside, instead of putting tip \vsfr the nr.rdsoip of active service treatment at ■a* Th» qualify : -£2^^^' : *JWW rf I<nowled K o W?fe"-i%' #&' will probablv I,ecn "plenty of time of -the war for a :#W**'*'>n|»lete(l his course, •mtffirt conld he savin- support of SLw tent,o ? L to tfte man Avho has h- i . important profes- :' • SiT* to New Zealand and ** up his 1« R - studies later. 110 Al,?^ BWnf i mßtrim,lstio ' l indent, ttSrt& m **? ront A,kl qu«lifTin R i totK,r*t h *? ,n *? on,v 0,,e ,aw object, 1 -S£S „"*• to complete, 'has ; » »t«ident commenced'his : tCf J!i}s£ * he thcn esisting regula- ": I'ift^^ffl^ 18 ? nos t certainly an in- i ■ fiBBBI* w rh of good faith not to , i; lwKS■ w"? lete ' under those t" c - ' »'kkh* hi. 5 r ,F* 6a >' s a student ! 4Gfrf fiL| la ***f ~bJ e cte flrst rn " the ttU -l« the filiations altered, s©vSSm " as run -" in * thcslightgwpractically a l| hi s , aw sub ' jcrts •WM% ™ A ? ted his time to passing mffiE ? Ltt . in » then he would be «kM*ftX Portion of having nasserl Mtnjnce examination if am J**3Btnt) provisionpJ '»atriculaI«KL f i at ,*!!?"' is s t>n time to » toS3?!JS- atlo ', ,s in fnvo '" - «f th© ? «L ..'ft who lost time fro, » h * s l lftr t''all.v completed tKw. " a] Osaniinat ion.- -