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school; also that he shall submit an account in each year to the Forest 

 Administration, in the course of the following February one as to the application 

 of the money that has been allotted, and in the course of the following April 

 a yearly report as to the work of the school. 



4th. To appoint an entrance examination for those seeking admission as 

 pupils, and to receive the pupils on the ground of the same; also im- 

 mediately after the close of the course to conduct a dismissal examination, 

 and thereupon to hand to the deserving pupils a certificate of dismissal ac- 

 cording to the formula provided by the Forest Administration. 



Section 26th. The Forest Overseer must have obtained a certificate of 

 dismissal from the forest school, must show dexterity in the carrying out of 

 forest works, must be able to write, and must be well reputed for steadiness 

 and good order ; he shall be under the order of the forest president, shall keep 

 and account to the president for all the instruments and furniture of the school, 

 exercise the closest oversight and watchfulness over the pupils, and he shall 

 be responsible for the practical exercises belonging to the instruction and the 

 exact execution of the work. 



Section 27th. Those who wish to enter as pupils in the forest school ought 

 to hand in to the president about the middle of September an autograph writing 

 applying for admission, accompanied by a certificate from the parish priest to 

 show that the applicant is between twenty and thirty years of age, and is of 

 good repute ; also a doctor's certificate as to his good and perfect form of 

 body, together with freedom from incurable disease ; also, if the applicant 

 has been previously in yearly service, a proper certificate of dismissal. And the 

 applicant must, at the entrance examination, show himself capable of reading 

 Swedish and Latin printed characters and manuscript ; he must write a good 

 hand, and be able to make use of the first four rules of arithmetic. In special 

 cases it- may be allowed to the Forest Administration to permit certain excep- 

 tions from the rule as to the age of the applicant. 



Section 28th. The pupils must be obedient to the commands of the overseer 

 and president, and must show diligence, order, and a good moral training. 



Those who deviate from this must first be warned by the president; and if 

 they do not show any improvement, it belongs to the, president to expel them 

 from the school. 



ORDINANCES TOR THE PUBLIC SCHOOLS or FORESTRY IN THE KINGDOM OF SWEDEN. 



SECTION 29TH. The director and the lector in the Forest Institute, together 

 with the president of the Forest School, in case either of them obtains a 

 place as hunting-master, obtains therewith in the class of payments a place 

 corresponding to his year of service, so soon as a vacancy occurs in that class. 



Section 30th. With respect to the appointment of> servants by the forest 

 institutions, and to freedom from service for those already appointed, also what 

 relates to mistakes made by servants, is all laid down in the Eoyal instructions 

 for forest administration and forest law, dated 19th November, 1869. 



Section 31st. With respect to the entrance and leaving of houses by the 

 forest institutions, the same law is in force with respect to the Forest Institute 

 which prevails with respect to like matters in the metropolis. This, together 

 with what respects forest schools, is prescribed in the above-named in- 

 structions. With respect to hunting- masters and Crown hunters, that 

 which is there laid down respecting hunting -masters shall be applicable to 



