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said University, shall exempt him from passing the Intermediate Law Examination and sections 1, 2 and 3 of the Final Examination: Provided, however, that he shall be required to pass section 4 of the Final Examination, and to give all notices and pay all fees as required by the existing Rules in the case of an Articled Clerk proceeding to Final Examination.

Every person desirous of entering into Articles of Clerkship who shall not have taken a Degree in the University of Sydney, or in some other University recognised by it, shall, before approval of such Articles, produce to the Prothonotary a Certificate of his having passed a Matriculation Examination in the said University, or in some other University recognised by it; or a Certificate from the Registrar of the University of Sydney of his having passed some equivalent examination before Professors or Examiners appointed by the Senate thereof; or a Certificate of his having passed in England, Scotland or Ireland the Preliminary Examination which Articled Clerks may be there required to pass, and shall lodge with the said Prothonotary a copy of such Certificate.

Preliminary Examinations (equivalent to the Matriculation Examination) for Articled Clerks are held at the University in the months of April, July and November, commencing on the first Monday in April and July, and the second Monday in November. Fee, £5 10s. 6d., to be paid to the Prothonotary of the Supreme Court.

The subjects of the Examinations to be held in July and November, 1900, and April, 1901, will be the same as those prescribed for the Matriculation Examination of March, 1901, and so on in future years. (See page 101.)

EXAMINATION FOR THE DEGREE OF LL.D.
See By-laws, Chap. XVI.

The Examination for the Degree of Doctor of Laws will, until further notice, include the following subjects:

I. JURISPRUDENCE.

All candidates will be examined in Jurisprudence and the Principles of Legislation. They will be expected to show a critical knowledge of the subject, and a familiarity with current literature relating thereto.

II.-ROMAN LAW.

Candidates will be examined in the General Principles of Roman Law, and in the following special subject to be studied in connection with the corresponding department of English Law:

For March, 1901.-The Roman Law of Damage to Property. On this subject candidates are advised to refer to the following Title of the Digest: Ad legem Aquiliam (ix., 2).

III.-THE LAW OF NEW SOUTH WALES.

Candidates will be expected to show a general knowledge of the principles of the law applicable in New South Wales, and also to show a detailed knowledge both of principles and practice in one of the following departments :—

1. Common Law, including the Law of Evidence and Criminal Law.

2. Equity.

IV. PUBLIC AND PRIVATE INTERNATIONAL LAW.

Candidates will be expected to show a general knowledge of the principles of International Law and a more detailed knowledge of the principles and decisions relating to the international application of Foreign Law.

No books are prescribed by the Faculty, but any person proposing to present himself as a candidate may apply to the Professor of Law for advice on the subject. The examination will be conducted partly in writing and partly viva voce.

EXAMINATIONS FOR THE DEGREES OF M.B. & M.D. See By-laws, Chap. XVII.

EXAMINATIONS FOR THE DEGREES OF D.Sc. & B.Sc. See By-laws, Chap. XVIII.

EXAMINATIONS FOR DEGREES IN ENGINEERING. See By-laws, Chap. XVIII.

PUBLIC EXAMINATIONS.

Full particulars regarding these examinations can be had on reference to the "Manual of Public Examinations," which contains the By-laws, Subjects of Examination, Books Recommended, Directions for Candidates, Examination Papers, &c., and is obtainable from almost any bookseller.

*SCHOLARSHIPS, EXHIBITIONS, PRIZES, &c.

All students of the University who shall during their course have received Bursaries, Exhibitions, Scholarships or Fellowships, or Exemptions from Fees, are invited by the Senate to make returns to the University when their circumstances in life shall permit, for the purpose of conferring like benefits on future students. The names of all students making such return will be published in the University Calendar.

AWARDED AT THE MATRICULATION EXAMINATION.

The SALTING Exhibition-Awarded on the recommendation of the Trustees of the Sydney Grammar School to a student proceeding thence to the University. £25 for three years. (See page 214.) The last award was made in March, 1900.

The BOWMAN-CAMERON Scholarship-Every third year, for general proficiency. £50 for three years. (See page

206.) The last award was made in March, 1899.

The COOPER Scholarship No. II.-Awarded to a student distinguished in Classics. £50 for one year. (See page 203.) The BARKER Scholarship No. II.-Awarded to a student distinguished in Mathematics. £50 for one year. (See page 200.)

The LITHGOW Scholarship-Awarded to a student distinguished in modern languages (French and German). £50 for one year. (See page 204.)

The JAMES AITKEN Scholarship-For general proficiency. £50 for one year. This Scholarship is not given in the year in which the Bowman-Cameron Scholarship is awarded. (See page 207.)

The FREEMASONS Scholarship-For sons of Freemasons. Every third year. £50 for three years. (See page 206.) The last award was made in March, 1899.

THE HORNER Exhibition-For proficiency in Mathematics. £8 (See page 215.)

for one year.

BURSARIES of the annual value of £50 each are awarded from time to time. (See page 216.)

• Scholars are required to proceed with their studies in the respective Faculties in which their Scholarships are awarded.

AWARDED AT THE FIRST YEAR EXAMINATIONS.

The COOPER Scholarship No. III.-For Classics. £50 for one year. (See page 204.)

The GEORGE ALLEN Scholarship-For Mathematics. £30 for one year. (See page 206.)

The *LEVEY Scholarship-Awarded in the Faculty of Arts or the Faculty of Science for Chemistry (theoretical and practical) and Physics (theoretical and practical). £30 for one year. (See page 200.)

The GARTON Scholarship No. I.-For French and German. for one year. (See page 211.)

£30

The *SMITH Prize-For Physics. £5. (See page 224.)
The SLADE Prizes-For Practical Chemistry and Practical
Physics. £4 10s. each. (See page 225.)

The COLLIE Prize-For Botany. £3 10s. (See page 226.)
The STRUTH EXHIBITION-For General Proficiency. Awarded at
the First Year Examination in Arts to a student entering
the Faculty of Medicine. £40 for five years.
(See page

214.) The last award was made in March, 1897.

AWARDED AT THE SECOND YEAR EXAMINATIONS.

The COOPER Scholarship No. I.—For Classics. £50 for one year. (See page 202.)

The BARKER Scholarship No. I.-For Mathematics-£50 for one year. (See page 200).

The GARTON Scholarship No. II.-For French and German. £30 for one year. (See page 211.)

£5. (See page

The NORBERT QUIRK Prize-For Mathematics. £5.

224.) The DEAS-THOMSON Scholarship-Awarded in the Faculty of Science for Physics. £50 for one year. (See page 202.) The DEAS-THOMSON Geology Scholarship Awarded in the Faculty of Science for Geology. £50 for one year. page 202.)

(See

The CAIRD Scholarship-Awarded in the Faculty of Science for Chemistry. £50 for one year. (See page 207.)

AWARDED AT EACH DEGREE EXAMINATION.

BRONZE MEDALS are awarded to the highest proficients in the various Degree Examinations.

* Candidates for Honours and Scholarships in Physics are required to attend the Laboratory during one term, i..., two afternoons a week.

SCHOLARSHIPS TENABLE BY GRADUATES.

The FRAZER Scholarship-Awarded upon the results of examinations, &c., in History. £70. (See page 209.)

Awarded to a Graduate £130 for two years.

The JAMES KING of Irrawang Scholarship
of not more than four years' standing.
(See page 207.)

The WOOLLEY Scholarship-Awarded to a Graduate in Arts of not more than four years' standing. £150 for two years. (See page 210.)

Her Majesty's Commissioners of the Exhibition of 1851 have on five occasions awarded Scholarships to Graduates in Science of this University, upon the nomination of the Senate. £150 for two or three years. (See page 209.)

AWARDED IN THE FACULTY OF LAW.

The WIGRAM ALLEN Scholarship-Awarded for proficiency at the Intermediate Law Examination. Candidates are required to present themselves for examination in all the subjects of the Intermediate Examination, notwithstanding they may have passed in some of them in the Arts course. £50 for one year. (See page 205.)

AWARDED IN THE FACULTY OF MEDICINE.

The STRUTH Exhibition-For proficiency in the subjects of the First Year Examination in Arts, to a student entering the Faculty of Medicine. £40 for five years. (See page 214.) The last award was made in March, 1897.

The RENWICK Scholarship For proficiency in the subjects of the First Year Examination in Medicine. £35 for one year. (See page 205.)

The JOHN HARRIS Scholarship-For proficiency in the subjects of Anatomy and Physiology in the Third Year Examination in Medicine. £40 for one year. (See page 208.)

The BELMORE Medal. A Gold Medal of the value of £15, awarded annually for proficiency in Geology and Practical Chemistry, with special reference to Agriculture. (See page 222.) 1. Candidates must be of two, and under five years' standing in the University of Sydney.

2. They must pass examinations in Chemistry and Geology with special reference to Agriculture.

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