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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

[No. 85

Small-scale specimens must be accompanied by full-sized parts showing
the construction. Specimens should not be polished, varnished, or lacquered,
but may be oiled, or, in the case of metalwork, protected with vaseline
where necessary.

GENERAL.

Note to Candidates.-All candidates are recommended to study the
Department's pamphlet N. 4, containing detailed syllabuses of instruction
and suggestions for the treatment of the different subjects taken in primary
schools. The information contained therein will be found of considerable
value in connection with the preparation for this examination.

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

The Education Act, 1914.-Amended Regulations.

ROBERT STOUT,
Administrator of the Government.
ORDER IN COUNCIL.
At the Government House at Wellington, this 12th day of December, 1924.
Present:

HIS EXCELLENCY THE ADMINISTRATOR PRESIDING IN COUNCIL.

IN pursuance and exercise of the powers and authorities vested in him
by the Education Act, 1914, and the amendments of that Act, His
Excellency the Administrator of the Government of the Dominion of New
Zealand, acting by and with the advice and consent of the Executive Council
of the said Dominion, doth hereby make the amendments set forth in the
Schedule hereto in the regulations in force at the making of this Order
relating to pupil-teachers and probationers, to the examination and classification
of teachers, to secondary schools, and incidental expenses of secondary
schools; and, with the like advice and consent, doth prescribe that this
Order shall come into force on the date of the first publication hereof in the
New Zealand Gazette.

SCHEDULE.

I. PUPIL-TEACHERS AND PROBATIONERS.
Clause 4 of the regulations is hereby amended by adding to subclause (2)
the following proviso:-
"Provided further that a candidate may be accepted for appointment
if the physical defect disclosed by the medical report is not of such a nature
as in the opinion of the Minister should debar appointment."

II. THE EXAMINATION AND CLASSIFICATION OF TEACHERS.

1. Clause 8 of the regulations is hereby amended by adding to paragraph
   (c) the following proviso:-
   "Provided that the Minister may under special circumstances approve
   of the issue of a certificate to a candidate whom he considers fitted for the
   work of teaching notwithstanding physical defects."

2. Clause 12 of the regulations is hereby amended by adding the following
   words : "commencing on the Tuesday which falls between the 23rd and
   the 29th days of that month."

3. Clause 26 of the regulations is hereby amended by adding the
   following words : "Similarly, under special circumstances and on such
   conditions as the Minister shall determine, a candidate who, through
   physical defect or other satisfactory cause, is unable to satisfy the
   requirements in any subject may be granted permission to omit that
   subject."

III. SECONDARY SCHOOLS.
Clause 5 of the regulations is hereby amended by adding the following
proviso to paragraph (b) of subclause (1):-
"Provided that in special cases service in a primary school, not being
service as a pupil-teacher or probationer, may be approved by the Director
for this purpose."

IV. INCIDENTAL EXPENSES OF SECONDARY SCHOOLS.
Clause 1 of the regulations is hereby amended by adding the following
paragraph:-
"(j.) Expenditure of an amount approved by the Minister in connection
with school jubilee celebrations and historical functions of a
like nature,"

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