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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

[No. 49

Each candidate for Honours in any of the Natural Sciences
must hand to the Examiner a paper embodying the results of his
original researches on some subject, or of his actual investigation
of the geology, zoology, or botany of a given district, the subject
or district to be chosen by the candidate, subject to the approval
of the Chancellor.

(6.) MENTAL SCIENCE.----(a.) Psychology and Ethics, treated
more fully than for the degree of Bachelor of Arts. (6.) Logic,
treated more fully than for the degree of Bachelor of Arts.
(c.) History of Philosophy, Ancient and Modern.
IV. Every candidate for Honours shall, on or before the
twentieth day of February preceding the examination, give notice
of his intention to present himself for the Honours Examination,
and of the subjects in which he proposes to be examined.
V. There shall be three classes of Honours, first, second, and
third; and the names of the successful candidates shall be
arranged alphabetically in the several classes.
VI. The fee for the examination for Honours shall be one
guinea.

Of the Degree of Master of Arts.
I. Candidates for the degree of Master of Arts must have
taken the degree of Bachelor of Arts, either after examination
or ad eundem.
II. Candidates for the degree of Master of Arts shall be
examined in any one of the following groups of subjects :-1.
Languages and Literature, any two of the following subdivisions:-
(A) Latin, (B) Greek, (C) English, (D) Two Modern Languages
other than English. 2. Political Science, including General
History, Political Economy, Jurisprudence, and Constitutional
History. 3. Mathematics and Mathematical Physics. 4.
Chemistry and Experimental Physics. 5. Natural Science. 6.
Mental Science. The papers set for the examination for the
degree of Master of Arts shall be the same as those set for the
Honours Examination, and candidates will be required to show
a degree of proficiency satisfactory to the Examiners, but not
necessarily higher than that required for the third class in
Honours.
III. Every Bachelor of Arts intending to proceed to the degree
of Master of Arts shall, on or before the twentieth day of
February preceding the examination, signify to the Chancellor
the subjects in which he shall elect to be examined.
IV. Bachelors of Arts who may after examination have
obtained Honours shall be deemed to have passed the examina-
tion for the degree of Master of Arts.
V. The fee for the examination for the degree of Master of
Arts shall be one guinea.

Of the Scholarship Fund.
I. 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 scholarships, 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 scholar-
ships. The balance of the University funds shall be appro-
priated 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.
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