Section IX. (ii.), Section X. (ii., iv. and v.), Section XI. (ii.), 9. Modern History.-Subject for March, 1909, and March, HONOURS AT MATRICULATION. THE Examination for Matriculation Scholarships and Honours, for candidates intending to enter the University in March, takes place in the previous NOVEMBER, concurrently with the Senior Public Examination. All candidates for the Senior Public Examination may compete for Matriculation Scholarships and Honours upon giving due notice of their desire to do so. Those who wish to compete for Scholarships and Honours in special subjects, without entering for the Senior Public Examination, may do so upon payment of the Matriculation fee of two pounds; and if they have not already passed an examination which qualifies for Matriculation, they may attend the Pass Matriculation Examination in the following March, without paying an additional fee. Candidates who gain Honours in any subject in November are exempt from taking the corresponding pass paper in the following March. Honours are awarded in Latin, Greek, French, German, and Mathematics. SCHOLARSHIP FOR GENERAL PROFICIENCY. The Scholarship for General Proficiency will be awarded to the candidate who shows the greatest proficiency in not more than ten of the following twelve subjects:-(i.) English, (ii.) Latin, (iii.) Greek, (iv.) French, (v.) German, (vi.) Algebra, (vii.) Geometry and Mensuration, (viii.) Trigonometry, (ix.) (a) Mechanics or (b) Conic Sections, (x.) Ancient History, (xi.) Modern History, (xii.) One Science subject. CLASSICS. LATIN. Translation from specified books, with questions on language and subject matter. Translation at sight from Latin into English, and from English into Latin. The Examination will include questions on Roman History; and questions may be asked on any subject included under the study of the Latin language and literature. The specified books will be the same as those set for Division B of the Matriculation Examination of the following March. History of Rome, from the Tribunate of Tiberius Gracchus to the Battle of Actium (B.c. 133 to 31). GREEK.-An Examination similar to that in Latin. The specified books will be the same as those set for Division B of the Matriculation Examination of the following March. History of Greece, from the Archonship of Solon to the end of the Peloponnesian War (B.c. 510 to 404). FRENCH AND GERMAN.-Translation from specified books, with questions on language and subject matter. Translation at sight from French and German into English, and from English into French and German. The Examination will include questions on Grammar, Philology, Literature, or other subjects connected with the study of Modern Languages. The specified books will be the same as those set for Division B of the Matriculation Examination of the following March. MATHEMATICS.-The be Honour papers in Mathematics will (i.) Algebra, including the three progressions, the binomial theorem for a positive index, and the properties and use of logarithms. Questions on Arithmetic will also be included. (ii.) *Geometry, including Mensuration. (iii.) Plane Trigonometry up to solution of triangles, properties of triangles, De Moivre's Theorem, limits and simple series. (iv.) Either (a) Mechanics, or (b) Geometrical Conics and the Analytical Geometry of the straight line and circle. Candidates will be provided with Barraclough's Four Figure Trigonometrical Tables (Angus & Robertson, 6d.) for use in the Algebra and Trigonometry papers. For the Geometry Paper see the regulations of the Senior Public Examination for 1907. PRELIMINARY EXAMINATION FOR ARTICLED CLERKS. Preliminary Examinations for Articled Clerks are held at the University in the months of April and November, commencing on the first Monday in April, and the second Monday in November. Fee, £5 10s. 6d., to be paid to the Secretary of the Solicitors' Admission Board, at the Supreme Court. The subjects of examination are (1) English; (2) Latin; (3) Mathematics; (4) Greek or French or German as prescribed in Division A of the Matriculation Examination. as those The stated subjects of the Examinations to be held in November, 1908, and April, 1909, will be the same prescribed for the Matriculation Examination of March, 1909, and so on in future years. *Practical work. Or at other times to be arranged Honour classes will be arranged at other times. Alternate weeks. The Practical work in Physics will be held in three divisions, A 2-5 on Tuesdays. B 2-5 on Thursdays Lent and Michaelmas Terms, C 2-5 Tuesdays and Thursdays Trinity Term. ** Practical two hours a week for two terms at times to be arranged. + Classes A and B meet also at 10 on Friday. Honours Class, Monday, 2 to 3 p.m. ‡‡ Latin III., Honours Class, 12 noon to 1 p.m. Wednesdays. |