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10 University-college fees will not be [paid] payable by way of aUownce in respect of any classes at which the student's attendance and progress have not been satisfactory, or il such fees have been paid the amount [may] shall be deducted from any allowances due to him. 11 Notwithstanding anything in the above provisions, the Board may admit to the raining college for such period (not exceeding two years) as it may determine any teacher of a public school or of a secondary school who, on the certificate of an Inspector of Schools or the recommendation of the Board of Governor, of such secondary school respectively, may be deemed worthy of further training in professional work. No allowances shall be payable in such oases] except m Zh cases as may be approved by the Minister, but in no case shall the alliances exceed £10 per 7i. admitted in any year under Division B or under clause 11 hereof be so great as thereby to make the total number of all students in attendance at "'"lf S subject to the restrictions named in these regulations, be paid [at the end of each quarter] monthly or quarterly. CtrimicuLiiM. 14 The curriculum of each training college shall provide for a two-years course of training for each student and shall be subject to the approval of the Minister of Education, for each student ana curric ulum regard shall be had to the opportunities of instruction offered by means of lectures at the university college; and, while it shall be borne in mind S the chief aim of the course to be taken up by any student is to develop the powers and character that mark a good teacher, the requirements of the Teachers' Certificate Examination, and if Possible, of a university degree, shall, as far as they contribute to tins end, receive due weight. 16 The curriculum shall include — ' (i ) Attendance at the university college at such courses of lectures m English and in such other subject or subjects as the principal shall approve for each student. (ii ) The principles and history of education; methods of teaching. iii ) Special courses in elementary handwork, or kindergarten, and in science tor public schools (including nature-study and elementary agriculture); provided that students who are attending science classes at the university may be exempted from attendance at science classes at the training college during the year in which they are so at(iv.) Corn-serein physical drill and singing, and in [needlework] drawing, and other subjects of manual instruction. (iva.) Courses of military drill and rifle shooting for men, and of needlework for women. ' ~ (v ) Sufficient and regular practice in teaching [at the normal schoolj._ 17 Subject to the general control and management of the Board, the principal shall have full control'of the staff of the normal school and training college and of the .students; he shall also have power to arrange for the several courses of instruction in accordance with the requirements named above, to allot to himself and the other members of the staff such subjects of instruction as "ay fed convenient and the Board may approve, to choose text-books, and to determine the course of study and training of each student. , , , ... ~ ~ ~ 17 ia\ A statement shall be furnished to the professorial board giving the name* Of all training-college students in attendance at the University, and the classes approved by the principal 1 The professorial board shall be requested to report to the principal on the progress d \l V The BoarTmay at any time, on the receipt of a report from the principal, dismiss a student or direct him to cease attendance at the training college on the ground of incompetency repeated neglect of duty, or gross misbehaviour, and all allowances to such student shall thereupon 3eaS6 l9 The principal shall make an annual report to the Board of the work of the training college,' and the Board shall forward that report, with such other report as it may desire to make, to the Minister of Education before the 31st January in each year. 20. The Inspector-General of Schools shall inspect each training college from time to time, and shall report annually to the Minister.

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