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the matriculation examination, or completed any part of his undergraduate course at any of the under-mentioned Universities —namely, Oxford, Cambridge, Glasgow, Aberdeen, St. Andrews, Edinburgh, Dublin, Durham, London, Queen's University of Ireland, Royal University of Ireland, Victoria University, ] Sydney, Melbourne, or Adelaide ; and shall bo considered of j the same standing as regards the keeping of terms only as if he j had been an undergraduate member of the University of New Zealand : Provided always that he shall give to the Registrar, to the satisfaction of the Chancellor, evidence of good conduct j at any such University. 11. Any person who shall have been admitted to the degree of Bachelor of Arts, Master of Arts, Bachelor of Medicine, Doctor of Medicine, Bachelor of Laws, Doctor of Laws, Bachelor of Music, or Doctor of Music, in any of the following Universities—namely, Oxford, Cambridge, Glasgow, Aberdeen, St. Andrews, Edinburgh, Dublin, Durham, London, Queen's University of Ireland, Royal University of Ireland, Victoria University, Sydney, Melbourne, or Adelaide, may be admitted by the Senate to the same degree in the University of New Zealand. Candidates shall, on or before the first day of the meeting of the Senate in any year, lodge with the Registrar as evidence a diploma or calendar of the University to which they have formerly belonged, or a certificate of the Registrar or other recognized officer of the said University or College of the said University, together with proof of their identity, by means of a statutory declaration or a certificate from a member of the Senate. Statute amending Statute "Of the Value and Tenure of Scholarships." The statute " Of the Value and Tenure of Scholarships " is hereby repealed, and the following enacted in lieu thereof: — I. There shall be three kinds of scholarships, to be called Junior, Senior, and Medical Scholarships respectively. 11. The Junior Scholarships shall be of the annual value of £45. The Medical Scholarships shall bo of the annual value of £100. The Senior Scholarships shall be of an annual value to be fixed each year by the Senate at its annual meeting. 111. The number of Senior Scholarships to be awarded each year shall be six. The number of Junior and Medical Scholarships to be awarded each year shall be fixed by the Senate at its annual meeting previously to the examination for such scholarships. IV. Any junior scholar who may become entitled to the benefit of a Senior Scholarship or a Medical Scholarship shall thereby vacate his Junior Scholarship; and any senior scholar who may be elected to a Medical Scholarship shall thereby vacate his Senior Scholarship ; and no scholar shall in any case receive the emoluments of more than one scholarship at the same time. Statute amending Statute " Of the Degree of Doctor of Laws' I. Section I. of the statutes "Of the Degree of Doctor of Laws" is hereby repealed, and the following enacted in lieu thereof: — 1. The subjects of examination for the degree of Doctor of Laws shall be —(1) Jurisprudence, (2) Roman law, (3) International law —these three subjects to be more fully treated than for the degree of Bachelor of Laws; and (4) Principles of legislation. Statute amending Statute " Of University Fees." I. Section I. of the statute "Of University Eees " is hereby repealed, and the following enacted in lieu thereof: — I. Candidates for any examination shall, at the time of signifying to the Chancellor their intention to present themselves, pay the fee required by the University, irrespective of their passing or failing to pass : Provided that a candidate who may present himself, and fail to pass at any examination, shall not be required to pay a second fee on his giving notice of his intention to present himself for re-examination : and no candidate shall be admitted to examination until he has paid the examination fee. ■ft. The following shall stand as Section 111. of the same statute: — 111. No degree shall be conferred on any student unless the fee prescribed for that degree shall have been paid. Statute amending Statute " Of Senior Scholarships." I. Sections 1., 11., 111., IV., V., and \fl. of the statute " Of Senior Scholarships" are hereby repealed, and the following enacted in lieu thereof: — . . I. The Senior Scholarships shall be tenable for one year, and shall only be tenable by candidates for Honours. 11. The Senior Scholarships shall be distributed as follows among the under-mentioned subjects or groups of subjects:—

Latin and Greek ... ... ... 1 scholarship. Latin and English, or Latin and two modern languages other than English ... 1 scholarship. Mathematics ... ... ... ... 1 scholarship. Experimental science, namely, chemistry and physical science ... ... ... 1 scholarship Natural science ... ... ... 1 scholarship Political science or mental science ... 1 scholarship 111. The Senior Scholarships shall be awarded on the results of the Senior Scholarship examination only. IV. No Senior Scholarship shall be awarded unless, in the opinion of the Examiner or Examiners, the candidate has shown satisfactory proficiency in the subject or group of subjects in which he has been examined. V. The Senior Scholarship examination shall be held at the same time as the examination for the degree of Bachelor of Arts, and shall be open to competitors who are taking the examination for the degree of Bachelor of Arts, or who are taking either the first or the second section of that examination. VI. If a Senior Scholarship be awarded to any candidate at the time of his passing the first section of the examination for the degree of Bachelor of Arts, he shall, as a condition of his becoming entitled to the emoluments of his scholarship, pass the final section of the examination for the degree of Bachelor of Arts in the year following that in which he passed the first section. VII. For the purpose of awarding Senior Scholarships, there shall be given separate papers containing questions of a higher character than those set for the degree of Bachelor of Arts, and not necessarily confined within the limits of the subjects as defined for such last-mentioned degree. The following shall be the papers set, and where the Honours papers are prescribed a lower standard of work will be accepted : — 1. Latin Language and Litekatuee. —(Two papers.) — (a.) Translation of unseen passages from Latin into English; questions on grammar, history, and antiquities. (5.) The Honours paper (c) in Latin prose. 2. Greek Language and Litebatuee. —(Two papers.)— {a.) Translation of unseen passages from Greek into English: questions on grammar, history, and antiquities. (J.) The Honours papers (c) in Greek prose. 3. English Language and Litebatuee.—(Two papers.)— (a.) The Honours paper (a), (b.) Such a knowledge of English literature of the period set for the degree of Bachelor of Arts as a candidate should have from reading the principal works of the main authors of the period. A short essay arising out of the works selected for the examination for the degree of Bachelor of Arts. 4. Modern Languages and Liteeatuee.— (Two papers —The answers must be given in the language chosen. (1.) French. — {a.) The Honours paper (a), (b.) Such a knowledge of French literature of the period set for the degree of Bachelor of Arts as a candidate should have from reading the principal works of the main authors of the peoriod. (2.) German.' — (a.) The Honours paper (a). (6.) Such a knowledge of German literature of the period set for the degree of Bachelor of Arts as a candidate should have from reading the principal works of the main authors of the period. 5. Political Science. —Including— (1.) General History and Political Economy. — (Two papers.)— (a.) General History: As for the degree of Bachelor of Arts, but treated more fully, (b.) Political Economy: The Honours paper. (2.) Jurisprudence and Constitutional Kistory. — (Two papers.)— The Honours papers. 6. Mathematics. — (a.) Elementary Geometry, Plane Co-or-dinate Geometry, and Conic Sections: The Honours paper (a), (b.) Algebra, Trigonometry, and Differential and Integral Calculus : The Honours paper (b). (c.) Elementary Mechanics and Hydrostatics: As for the degree of Bachelor of Arts, but treated more fully. 7. Experimental Science, including— (1.) Chemistry. —As for the degree of Bachelor of Arts, but treated more fully. (2.) Physical Science. —As for the degree of Bachelor of Arts, but treated more fully. 8. Natueal Science. —As for the degree of Bachelor of Arts, but treated more fully. 9. Mental Science.' — (a.) Psychology and Ethics: The Honours paper (a), (b.) Logic: The Honours paper (5). Statute amending Statute " Of Affiliated Institutions." I, Section 111. of the statute " Of Affiliated Institutions " is hereby repealed, and the following enacted in lieu thereof:— Any institution affiliated to the University may cease to be so affiliated upon application to that effect being made by the governing body of such institution to the Chancellor, or by