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8. Cecil C. Baker, 2 Bloomsbury Place, London, . . 1876 



9. Robert Carr, Felkington, Norham, .... 1876 



10. Percy H. Cathcart, 16 Oakley Square, London, . . 1876 



11. John M'Caig, Kilhilt, Stranraer, .... 1876 



12. C. E. M. Russell, Ballielisk, Dollar, .... 1876 



For Second Class Certificate. 



1. Andrew Catton, Couston, Aberdour, Fife, . . . 1876 



2. John Fleming, Coates, Penicuik, .... 1876 



3. John J. Sharp, Leaston, Upper Keith, . . . 1876 



EXAMINATION FOR BURSARIES. 



Candidates are examined in the Elements of Botany, Chemistry, Physical 

 Geography, and Geology. Text-Books — Balfour's " Elements of Botany ;" 

 Roscoe's "Lessons in Elementary Chemistry;" Page's "Introductory Text- 

 book of Geology.;" and Geikie's " Primer of Physical Geography ;" Lyell's 

 " Students' Elements of Geology." 



It has been resolved that, under ordinary circumstances, the Examina- 

 tions shall be held annually in the end of October, and Candidates must enter 

 their names with the Secretary before the 10th of that month, and produce 

 the necessary certificates from the teachers of the schools they have attended. 



The folloicing have passed Examinatioiu : — 



For Bursary of L.20. 



1. Alexander Sutherland, Rampyards, Watten, Golspie, Gersay 1 , qw^. 



School, . . . . . . . J 



2. Robert Lyall, Catchery, Watten, Golspie, Gersey School, . 1876 



3. AYiLLiAM Reekie, Walton, Auchtertool, Fifeshire, Dollar ) , ^„„ 



Institution, . . . . . . . ) "' 



• 

 For Bursary of L.IO. 



D. G. Braidwood, Parduvine, Lasswade, Mid-Lothian, Dalkeith } . ^-^ 

 School, . . . . . . . f ^ 



VETERINARY DEPARTMENT. 



In the year 1823 the Highland and Agricultural Society instituted lectures 

 in Veterinary Science and jNIedicine, and arranged with the late Professor 

 Dick to conduct the same. 



In 1824 lixaminations were commenced and Certificates granted, but only 

 to Students who attended these lectures. Up to the present time 1102 certi- 

 ficates have been issued. 



The Examinations are open to the Students of any Veterinary Teacher 

 duly recognised by Government. 



In 1872 it was resolved to adopt the following regulations : — 



1. That there be two Examinations yearly, viz. — the First or Preliminary 

 held in July, and the Second or Final in April. 



2, Cantlidates before t-ntoring their names for-io First or Preliminary 

 Examinations in July, which embrace Botany, Chemistry, and Anatomy, 

 nmst have attended a Winter and u Summer Session at a \'eterinary College 

 recognised by Government, these Sessions being those inimedialely preceding 



