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VII. The marks allotted to each subject of the matriculation examination shall be in accordance with Schedule A annexed to this regulation, and the number of marks obtained by each successful candidate in each subject shall be reported by the examiner/ VIII. The junior scholarships shall be awarded to those candidates who shall have obtained the highest aggregate of marks in any number not exceeding five of the subjects prescribed in Section IV. of this regulation, and to which subjects the values given in the B Schedule hereunto appended shall be assigned : Provided that for the purpose of awarding junior scholarships no marks shall be counted in any subject in which the candidate shall have obtained less than one-fifth of the value assigned to that subject. IX. Candidates for the entrance examination shall, prior to the examination, pay the matriculation fee required by the University irrespective of their passing or failing to pass the entrance examination: Provided'that a candidate who may present himself and fail to pass at his first examination shall not be required to pay any further fee" on his giving notice of his intention to present himself again for examination. X. Every student shall at matriculation make the following declaration : " I do solemnly promise that I will faithfully obey the statutes and regulations of the University, so far as they apply to me ; and I hereby declare that I believe myself to have attained the age of fifteen years.'"

SCHEDULE A. Values of Subjects for Matriculation Examination.

SCHEDULE B. Values or Subjects foe Juniok-Scholaeship Examination. 1. Latin ... ... ... 1,500 5. German or Italian... ... 750 2. English ... ... ... 1,000 6. Mathematics ... ... 1,500 3. Greek ... ... ... 1,000 7. History and geography ... 750 4,. French ... ... ... 750 8. Science ... ... ... 1,000 4. KeotjI/Ation amending Regulation specifying Value, Tenure, and Conditions of Medical Scholarship. I. There shall be a medical scholarship of the value of £100 per annum, and tenable for three years. II. The competition for the medical scholarship shall take place at the senior-scholarship examination, and shall he decided by excellence in the papers on anatomy, physiology, zoology, botany, and chemistry. III. The medical scholarship shall be open to graduates of the University of New Zealand and to undergraduates of not less than two years' standing. IV. The medical scholarship shall he held on condition that the holder gives satisfactory proof to the Chancellor that he is taking the necessary steps towards the obtaining of his medical degree in any British or Colonial University, whose degrees can he registered in New Zealand as entitling to practise.

5. Regulation amending Regulation permitting certain Teachers to proceed to the B.A. Degree. Teachers in affiliated institutions, and certificated teachers of good repute in any school established or conducted under the provisions of an Act of the General Assembly or of a Provincial Council of this colony, having been in the practice of their profession for at least five years, may be admitted on the recommendation of the Chancellor or of the Vice-Chancellor to the examination for the B.A. degree, to be passed either in one or two sections, on payment of the ordinary fees, without matriculation and the keeping of the University terms ; and on passing that examination shall be entitled to all the other privileges of undergraduates of the University of the same standing, anything in other regulations of the University notwithstanding : Provided that under this regulation no teacher shall be admitted to the first section of his examination beyond the B.A. examination for the year 1883: Provided also that every teacher admitted to examination under this regulation shall give six months' notice to the Chancellor of the subjects in which he shall elect to be examined.

Subject. i 1. Latin 2. English 3. Greek 4. French 5. German or Italian 6. Arithmetic ... 7. Algebra 8. Euclid 9. History .0. Geography ... .1. Chemistry ... .2. Physics .3. Natural science L M tiinimum. 150 90 90 60 60 60 45 45 30 30 30 30 30 1 Maximum. 500 300 300 200 200 200 150 150 100 100 100 100 100