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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

{No. 48

Regulation 178 is hereby amended by deleting “100” as the maximum marks for subject (1A) Handwriting, and substituting therefor “150.”

Regulation 178A is hereby amended by deleting “100” as the maximum marks for subject (1A) Handwriting, and substituting therefor “150”; and further by deleting “2,300” as the maximum marks obtainable, and substituting therefor “2,350.”

Regulation 179 is hereby amended by deleting the words “not less than 50 per cent. of marks in the subject of handwriting.”

Regulation 180 is hereby amended by deleting the words “if the marks assigned to a candidate’s work in any subject are less than 25 per cent. of the maximum assignable in that subject,” and substituting therefor the words “if the marks assigned to a candidate’s work in the subject of handwriting are less than 33 per cent. and in any other subject are less than 25 per cent. of the maximum assignable in that subject.”

Regulation 181 is hereby amended by deleting from Group II the final paragraph of the syllabus for (22) Woodwork, (23) Metalwork, (24) Machine Drawing, and (25) Workshops Practice.

As witness my hand this 2nd day of July, 1924.

P. VERSCHAFFELT,
Public Service Commissioner.

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In pursuance of the provisions of the Public Service Act, 1912, His Excellency the Governor-General of the Dominion of New Zealand, with the advice and consent of the Executive Council of the said Dominion, approves the foregoing regulation.

JELLICOE, Governor-General.

Approved in Council this 7th day of July, 1924.

F. D. THOMSON,
Clerk of the Executive Council.

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Amendment and Addition to the Regulations under the Public Service Act, 1912.

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IN pursuance and exercise of the authority conferred on him by the Public Service Act, 1912 (hereinafter called “the said Act”), the Commissioner, with the approval of the Governor-General in Council, doth hereby, in respect of the regulations made under the said Act on the thirty-first day of March, one thousand nine hundred and thirteen, and published in the New Zealand Gazette on the first day of April, one thousand nine hundred and thirteen, and the amendments thereof made from time to time under the provisions of the said Act, make the amendment shown in the Schedule hereto.

Such amendment shall have effect from and after the first day of November, one thousand nine hundred and twenty-five.

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SCHEDULE.

REGULATION 181 is hereby amended by deleting from Group I the last sentence of the syllabus for (2) Arithmetic, and substituting therefor the following:—

“The use of logarithms, algebraical symbols, and processes and of graphical methods will be permitted. An elementary knowledge of the use of the four-figure logarithms will be accepted in place of the usual methods of contracted multiplication and division.”

As witness my hand this 2nd day of July, one thousand nine hundred and twenty-four.

P. VERSCHAFFELT,
Public Service Commissioner.

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In pursuance of the provisions of the Public Service Act, 1912, His Excellency the Governor-General of the Dominion of New Zealand, with the advice and consent of the Executive Council of the said Dominion, approves the foregoing regulation.

JELLICOE, Governor-General.

Approved in Council this 7th day of July, 1924.

F. D. THOMSON,
Clerk of the Executive Council.