THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 235

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 re-
commendation of the Chancellor or of the Vice-Chan-
cellor, to the final examination for the B.A. degree
on payment of the ordinary fees, without matricula-
tion and the keeping of the University terms; and on
passing that examination shall be entitled to all the
privileges of undergraduates of the same standing,
anything in other regulations of the University
notwithstanding: Provided that this regulation
shall be in force for two years and no longer from
the day of its approval by the Governor.

Approved in Council,
23rd March, 1875.
FORSTER GORING,
Clerk of the Executive Council.

REGULATION

Specifying the Conditions to be fulfilled for obtaining
the "Bowen Prize."

I. There shall be a yearly prize, to be called the
"Bowen Prize," of the value of not less than five
pounds (£5), to be given for the best essay, as here-
after provided. The prize, if a medal, shall be
impressed with the arms of the University, and with
the words "Bowen Prize" on the obverse side of the
medal; and, if of books, each volume shall be im-
pressed with the arms of the University.
II. The prize shall be open to all matriculated
students of the University who shall not have taken
their degree.
III. The Examiners shall be the Chancellor, the
Vice-Chancellor, and one other person to be ap-
pointed by the Senate of the University in each
year: Provided that such last-mentioned person
shall hold office till the appointment of his successor.
Provided also that in case of a vacancy occurring in
the above-mentioned body of Examiners, the Chan-
cellor, or in his absence, or in case of his inability
from any cause to act, the Vice-Chancellor, shall
appoint some fit person to supply such vacancy.
IV. The subject for the essay shall be selected by
the Examiners appointed as above, or any two of
them, and shall be given out in the month of March
in each year; and the essays shall be sent in to the
Registrar before the 31st day of December next
ensuing.
V. The subject of the essay shall be connected
with, or shall bear reference to, British History, or
the history, institutions, or destinies of the British
Colonies, or any of them.

Approved in Council,
23rd March, 1875.
FORSTER GORING.
Clerk of the Executive Council.

REGULATION

Appropriating Funds for the purposes of the
University.

THE sum of one thousand five hundred pounds

out of the annual income of the University shall be
appropriated yearly, and paid into a separate account
for the establishment from time to time of scholar-
ships, according to regulations to be made by the
Senate. Any sums which may not have been ex-
pended during any year out of the funds appropriated
to Scholarships may be invested from time to time as
the Senate may direct, and the interest accruing
thereon shall be available for increasing as occasion
may require the number of scholarships. The
balance of the University funds shall be appropriated
to defraying the expenditure incident to the conduct
of examinations, and for the general purposes of the
University as may be directed by the Senate.

Approved in Council,
23rd March, 1875.
FORSTER GORING,
Clerk of the Executive Council.

REGULATION

Prescribing Form of Diploma for Graduates.

EACH candidate for the degree of Bachelor of Arts
or Master of Arts shall, on admission, receive a
Diploma under the hand of the Chancellor, sealed
with the University Seal, certifying that such a
degree has been conferred.
The form of such Diploma shall be as follows:-
"A.B. has this day been admitted to the degree of
Bachelor of Arts [or Master of Arts] in the Univer-
sity of New Zealand."

"Given under my hand, this day
of one thousand eight
hundred and "C.D.,
"Chancellor."

Approved in Council,
23rd March, 1875.
FORSTER GORING,
Clerk of the Executive Council.

REGULATION

Prescribing Fees payable to the University.

THE fees payable in the University of New Zea-
land shall be,-

£ s. d.
For matriculation ... 1 1 0
For certificate of any examination for B.A.
degree ... 0 5 0
For degree of B.A. ... 2 2 0
For degree of M.A. ... 5 5 0
For degree of B. Mus. ... 5 5 0
For degree of D. Mus. ... 10 10 0
For graduates of other Universities ad-
mitted to the same degree in the
University of New Zealand ... 1 1 0
For undergraduates of other Universities
admitted to the same standing in the
University of New Zealand ... 1 1 0
This regulation shall come into force on and after
the 30th day of April, 1875.

Approved in Council,
23rd March, 1875.
FORSTER GORING,
Clerk of the Executive Council.

By Authority: GEORGE DIDSBURY, Government Printer, Wellington.