PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY. 
Report or COMMITTEE. E 
V. Frvat EXAMINATION, 
17. The examination which m be passed in 
order to obtain the mes entitate should 
. indude the following subjects, 
Á. Cral seme 
his аиа 
to be conducted by нн to be appointed 
eil. 
B. Practical d angeht 
fes garden Misi еы 
(6) Ег uit garden practice, including the 
culture of tender fruits 
(с) Flower garden practice, including the 
culture of tender plants, pr uning, training, 
potting, drainage, &e. This mination to 
be conducted by the Chief Superintendent, 
who would certify as to the tical know- 
ledge and skill of the candidates 
С. Theoretical et 
(4) Theory o f Horti eultu 
P а Systematical on dud Vegetable 
logy. 
KC су, Botanical Geography, and 
E Ta rticultural Chem 
(е) Geothermal Culture, v effect of drain- 
age at different depths, &e. 
(/) Entomolo ogy. 
This Examination to be йсй by Examiners 
appointed by the Council. 
Nore,— The examinations in HN Knowledge 
жы in the Theoretical —Ó—Ó ud бе Уу 
printed or сл» н dons and эя ачы 
Candidates who ty have routed cif — ы? 
tamination in Send subjects) from 
9 тсе and Art, де ау уа, ‘or ng 
cil м regare sufi- 
det р exhibit 
their havin ich à 
be stated с on the vi Met хе. 
тыы Distinct certificates of зы first and second 
€ Should be а: ed for General —— 
for the Praction and teg subjects. 
nd 50 per cent. shou d giis a vam 
and 75 We cent. should gain а же clas. 
il. 9t a copy of the certificate is 
à х "M ed, it will be furnished on n payment of из 
pate in ar Society’s 
ety в 
t0 the editors of other Horticultural periodi 
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ts of the examination регул > 
ings, and s i 
Decistons or Соохси, 
У. FINAL EXAMINATION. 
17.. Approved, with the following modifi 
The different subjects to be divided into— 
soia Subjeets necessary for qualification as 
2. Бае pour for qualification as 
Associates of the Society. 
nder 1 are to be included—Reading, wri red 
and arithmetie; kitchen garden practice, incl 
ing forcing, &е.; fruit en praetiee, including 
the eulture of tender Meca os en prac- 
tice, also, as here recomm 
Under 2 are to be include, in addition to what 
is specified cared No. 
Book-keeping. 
Practical чаган Land-measuring, and 
n Drawi 
ko d enlture, 
Systematie Botany. 
Tasteful laying out of Gardens. 
те. The Council have aat into a 
by writ 7, E 
deners passing successfully the 
abes a the Soc Society of Arts in Botany, and. they 
have this year me ey d also p он NECES- 
sary funds to enable the Socie ty of Ат fa ripis 
eer’ in Fruit and Panatia Culture $ 
n Floriculture. 
the 
18 and Мотв.—Арргоуей, as relates to 
Examinations in Pract: UR Gardening. For Gene- 
ti jects, the ordinary 
da а of / t s will of сай decide the points 
here referred to, 
19 and 20, Approved. , 
