278 REPORT—189C. 
Il. 
(1) ARITHMETIC, with special reference to commercial problems. 
(2) AteEBRA: (a) Elementary, including fractions, simple equations of two 
unknown quantities, and easy quadratic equations with one unknown quantity ; 
(6) more advanced, including the Binomial Theorem with positive integral 
indices, logarithms, and the application of algebra to the calculation of Interest and 
Annuities. 
To pass in Section II. a student must satisfy the Examiners in II. (1). 
III. 
(1) Groerapuy, Physical and Commercial. <A special knowledge of sea and 
land routes, of centres of industry, and of products will be required. 
(2) EnerisHh History, from the commencement of the reign of Elizabeth to 
the present time. ‘The questions will bear chiefly on the development of industry 
and commerce. 
To pass in Section III. a student must satisfy the Examiners in III. (1). 
IV. 
Moppern LanevacEs: (1) French, (2) German, (3) Spanish, (4) Italian. 
No books will be set. In each language students will be required (a) to write a 
commercial letter, (6) to translate from the lancuage into English, and from English 
into the language. Opportunities will be afforded at certain centres for students 
to give evidence of ability to converse in the language. 
To pass in Section IV. a student must satisfy the Examiners in (@) and (0) in 
at least one language. A student cannot take both Spanish and Italian. 
Vv. 
Latin. No books will be set. The paper will consist of (a) passages for 
translation into English, (/) questions on grammar, (c) a passage for translation 
from English into Latin. ‘ 
VI. 
The Elements of Porrrrcatn Economy, with special reference to the principles 
of Value, Money, Credit, Banking, Foreign Trade, and the Foreign Exchanges. 
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VII. 
EneLisH Literature. Shakespeare, Zempest. ‘The questions will turn chiefly f 
upon the matter and style of the book, and the construction of sentences. | 
VIII. 
ELEMEN?ARY Puystcan Science: (1) Inorganic Chemistry, theoretical and — 
practical. (2) Organic Chemistry, theoretical and practical. (8) Mechanics, — 
including Hydrostatics and Pneumatics. (4) Sound, Light, Heat. (5) Electricity — 
and Magnetism. ; 
A student cannot take more than one of the five subjects. 4 
Ix. 
GEOMETRICAL and MrecuantcaAL Drawrneé: In order to obtain a Certificate a 
student must pass in Sections I., IJ., IJI.,1V. No student can take more than 
two of the Sections V., VI., VII., VIII., IX. 
Students who have obtained a First Class in the Elementary stage of the Exa-_ 
mination held by the Science and Art Department, South Kensington, in any — 
of the subjects of Section VIII. may have the fact entered upon their Certificate 
without further examination. : | 
