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Eegulation Amending Clause 111. of Statute : " Conditions of the Affiliation of Collegiate or Scliolastic Institutions" 111. It shall be shown to the satisfaction of the Senate that such institutions are competent to supply, through the professors, lecturers, and teachers, a three years' course of instruction in Latin, Mathematics, and not less than three of the other subjects of study prescribed for the B.A. degree. •

Eegulation " Amending Regulation prescribing Examinations in Affiliated Institutions." Each affiliated College shall, between the Ist day of October and the 31st day of December in each year, hold examinations in all the subjects taught under the conditions of affiliation in which students may desire to be examined. The names of the undergraduates who shall have passed the several examinations shall be arranged iu three classes, in alphabetical order. The class lists, together with the papers set and the answers thereto, shall be forwarded forthwith to the Eegistrar.

Eegulation Amending Clause 111. of " Regulation specifying Value and Tenure of Scholarships and Subjects, and Conditions of Scholarship Examination." 111. The tenure of such Junior Scholarships shall be for three years; and in case of candidates for honours, for one year in addition: Provided that any junior scholar who may obtain a Senior Scholarship, as hereinafter mentioned, shall thereby vacate such Junior Scholarship.

Eegulation Amending Section IX. of the " Regulation specifying Value and Tenure of Scholarships, and Subjects and Conditions of Scholarship Examination." IX. A scholarship shall become vacant by failure on the part of the holder to pass each year in three subjects of the annual examination of the affiliated institution upon the books of which he may have entered his name; unless the holder shall produce proof to the satisfaction of the Chancellor that he was unable, from illness or other sufficient cause, to attend. Provided that any scholar may, on receiving the Chancellor's permission in writiug, pursue his studies at some affiliated institution other th an that at which he may have originally entered.

Eegulation. New Section to follow Section IX. in " Regulation specifying Value and Tenure of Scholarships, and Subjects and Conditions of Scholarship Examination." All scholars, unless for any reason specially excused by the Chancellor, shall be required at the end of their second year after matriculation to pass in one section of their examination for the B.A. degree, and at the end of their third year to pass in the other section of the same examination.

Eegulation. Additional Section to " Regulation specifying the Proceedings necessary for obtaining Degrees in Music." VI. A student who shall have taken his degree in Arts in the University of New Zealand may proceed to a B.Mus. degree by passing the several prescribed examinations, though he might not have declared his intention of proceeding to that degree at the time of his matriculation, and such examinations may be conducted at any convenient times to be appointed by the Chancellor.

Regulation Amending " Regulation permitting certain Teachers to proceed to the B.A. Degree." The proviso of the Eegulation is omitted, and the following words inserted in lieu thereof:—" Provided that this Eegulation shall continue in force until the 23rd day of March, 1878, and no longer."

No. 5. The Hon. D. Pollen to the Chancellob of the Univeesity of New Zealand. (No. 444.) Sir, — Colonial Secretary's Office, Wellington, 12th June, 1876. Adverting to Mr. Maskell's letter of the 20th March last, I have the honor to return to you herewith the copies of the Eegulations* made by the Senate of the University of New Zealand, approved by His Excellency the Governor in Council. I have, &c, The Chancellor of the University of New Zealand, Daniel Pollen. Christchurch. * Vide New Zealand Gazette, No. 32, of Bth June, 1876.

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