New Zealand Gazette – 1927 – No. 27

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✨ Education Regulations



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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 27

Group II.
Maximum Marks.
(4) General experimental science .. .. .. 200
(5) Chemistry .. .. .. .. 200
(6) Magnetism and electricity .. .. .. 200
(7) Technical electricity (not to be taken with (6) ) .. 200
(8) Heat and light .. .. .. 200
(9) Heat engines (not to be taken with (8) ).. .. 200
(10) Home Science .. .. .. 200
(11) Agriculture .. .. .. 200
(12) Botany (not to be taken with (11) ) .. .. 200
(13) Dairy Science .. .. .. 200

Group III.
(14) Geography .. .. .. .. 200
(15) Mathematics .. .. .. 400
(16) Alternative mathematics (not to be taken with (15) ) 400
(17) Hygiene .. .. .. .. 200

Group IV.
(18) Latin .. .. .. .. 400
(19) French .. .. .. .. 400
(20) Maori .. .. .. .. 400
(21) Shorthand .. .. .. .. 200
(22) Book-keeping and commercial correspondence .. 200
(23) Woodwork .. .. .. .. 200
(24) Metalwork (not to be taken with (23) ) .. .. 200
(25) Dressmaking and needlework .. .. .. 200
(26) Housecraft .. .. .. .. 200
(27) Trade drawing .. .. .. .. 200
(28) Drawing (any two of freehand, instrumental, and design) .. .. .. .. 200

  1. No candidate shall be regarded as qualified in the examination who fails to obtain 33 per cent. of the maximum marks in each of the subjects English and Arithmetic, or 40 per cent. of the total marks assignable.

  2. If the marks assigned to the candidate’s work in any subject are less than 25 per cent. of the maximum assignable in that subject such marks shall not be included in reckoning the candidate’s aggregate of marks.

STANDARD OF EXAMINATION.

  1. The standard of the Senior National Scholarship Examination shall be approximately that of the Public Service Entrance Examination, and the same papers may be set for both examinations.

  2. The legibility of handwriting and the setting out of matter will in all cases be taken into account when assigning marks to papers in the various subjects.

SCOPE OF EXAMINATION.

  1. The scope and other limiting conditions of the examination in the several subjects shall be in all respects the same as those prescribed in the New Zealand Gazette of the 28th October, 1926, for corresponding subjects of the Public Service Entrance Examination.

PUBLICATION OF RESULTS.

  1. As soon as may be after the Junior or the Senior National Scholarship Examination, the names of candidates who have passed the examination shall be published in the New Zealand Gazette, and the names of those who have reached the standard of qualification for a scholarship shall be specially indicated. Candidates shall be notified of the result of the examination, and shall be entitled to receive a statement of the marks obtained in the several subjects. For any other statement of marks obtained or certificate of results furnished to the candidate, a fee of 2s. 6d. shall be payable to the Public Account in the manner specified in clause 3 hereof for the payment of late fees.

SCHEDULE.

Principal’s Certificate to accompany Application for Junior or Senior National Scholarship.

I, [Name and status of teacher and name of school], hereby certify that, to the best of my knowledge and belief, the statements contained in the accompanying application by [Name of candidate] for a Junior



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