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pupils in the Institution, and what concerns the same. 
‘Section 15. The request for admission to the Institute, 
given in to the Director before the prescribed time accord- 
ing to rule 17, and the other documents therein specified, 
‘must be handed by him without delay, together with his 
own opinion on the same, to the Forest Bureau, whose 
duty it is to decide who shall be received as pupils, and by 
preference those who are properly certificated ; and the 
Bureau is bound to inform both the Director and the 
pupils who are accepted. 
‘Section 16. The name of each pupil must be inscribed 
at his entrance in the matriculation book of the Institute, 
with the record of his number, name, birthplace, and date, 
what school he has attended, the nature and contents of 
the certificate, together with what preparation the pupil 
has had beforehand. In the matriculation book shall also 
be indicated when the pupil has fulfilled his course, his 
position in the Institute, his progress in knowledge, and a 
judgment as to the skill he has acquired. 
‘Section 17. Each pupil shall pay at his entrance into 
the institution forty Finnish marks, which sum shall be 
applied to procuring books, periodicals, instruments, &c., 
and which money shall be accounted for by the teacher, 
according as provided for in sections 38 and 39. 
‘Section 18. The pupils receive free instruction, lodging, 
and heating in the Institution, but they must provide 
themselves with bedclothes, meat, and light, according to 
the regulations of the Institution fixed by the Forest Bureau. 
‘Section 19. Extraordinary pupils are subject to the 
same rules and regulations as those prescribed for ordinary 
upils. 
2 Section 20. Pupils who have not in the time prescribed 
in section 25 obtained sufficient knowledge to entitle them 
to the degree of Forest Conductor, may, with the consent of 
the Director and Teachers, remain in the college for other 
two years. 
‘Section 21. In the case of persons under age they may 
not be discharged from the Institute before their course is 
