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7. Programme for Future Leaving Certificate, Army Qualifying, Competitive, and Army Entrance Examinations.

War Office, 6th March, 1911.

Nature of Examination. Date. Limits of Age for Admission to ' Examination. Remarks. A. t 'nier existing Regulations. Army qualifying examination, under the 1909 regulations. March, 1911. 17 and upwards. Certificates gained will not carry any exemption in the case of candidates for admission to the Roval Military Academy and Royal Military College by competition after 31st March, 1912. Competitive examination -for admission to the Royal Military Academy and Royal Military College, under the 1909 regulations. School leaving certificate (for Army purposes) examination. under the 1909 regulations.* 1911. For Royal Military Aacdemy, 17j— 19J years. For Royal Military College, 17J-19J years. Army qualifying examination, under the 1909 regulations.* Summer, 1911. September, 1911. 16 and upwards. 16 and upwards. Certificates gained will not carry any exemption in the case of candidates for admission to the Royal Military Academy and Royal Military College by competition after 31st March, 1912. Certificates gained will not carry any exemption in the case of candidates for admission to the Royal Military Academy and Royal Military College by competition after 31st March, 1912. The last competitive examination for admission to the Royal Military Academy and Royal Military College under the 1909 regulations. Competitive examination for admission to the Royal Military Academy and Royal Military College, under the 1909 regulations.* School leaving certificate (for Army purposes) examination,' under the 1909 regulations.* Nov.-Dec, 1911. For Royal Military Academv, ; 16J-19J years." For Royal Military College, I 17 J— 19 J- years. Michaelmas term, 1911. 16 and upwards. The last examination for leaving certificates for Army purposes. Certificates gained will not carry any exemption in the case of candidates for admission to the Royal Military Academy and Royal Military College by competition after 31st March, 1912. The last Army qualifying examination conducted by the Army Qualifying Board. Certificates gained will not carry any exemption in the case of candidates for admission to the Royal Military Academy and Royal Military College by competition after 31st March, 1912. Army qualifying examination, under the 1909 regulations.* March, 1912. 16 and upwards. Army entrance examination. B. Vi June-July, 1912. ider the Neio Regulations. For Royal Military Academy, 16J-19 J years. ForRryal Military College, 17-19f years. For qualification only, 16| years and upwards. Candidates must be within these limits of age on the ] st June. i The first examination under the new regulations. Candidates for admission to the Royal Military Academy and Royal Military College by competition must qualify at the examination at which they compete. Candidates who desire to qualifyf can do so at Army entrance examinations only. Army entrance examination. For Royal Military Academy, 16i-19| years. For Royal Military College, 17-19J years. For qualification only, 16| years and upwards. Candidates must be within these limits of age on the 1st December. For Royal Military Academv, 16J-19J years. For Royal Military College, 17--19J years. For qualification only, 16 J years and upwards. Candidates must be within these limits of age on the 1st June. Nov:-Dec, 1912. Army entrance examination. June-July, 1913, and h a 1 fyearly subsequently. jo 4 of this memorandum, and the third * Except in respect to age iolumn of this table. f The qualifications whiel [ualifying certificate will also e: m obligatory subject for the I limits, which will bi ; as amended by paragraphs 1 f i, under the 1909 xempt from qualific loyal Artillery. regulations, exempt a candidi nation at the Army entrance exa ite from the necessity of obtaining a .ruinations, except that science becomes