EXAMINATION IN HOETICULTURE. 



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the Candidate gaining the highest number of Marks, and will also 

 send to the Candidates Certificates of the Class in which they shall 

 have passed. 



8. County Councils, Lecturers, &c., must send in to the Society the 

 actual number of Candidates at each proposed centre at least ten days 

 before the Examination takes place. 



9. Gardeners and Students wishing to sit for the Examination, who 

 have not attended any particular series of Lectures, must send in their 

 name and address, and also the name and address of some responsible 

 person willing to conduct the Examination {see par. 13), to the Secretary, 

 R.H.S., 117 Victoria Street, Westminster, at least three weeks before 

 the date of Examination. 



10. Every Student washing to be examined must, as far as possible, 

 give all the information asked for by filling up a form, which will be 

 supplied on application to the Secretary.* 



11. A capitation fee of 3s. will be charged for every Student, in order 

 to partially defray the expenses of the Examination. 



12. County Councils, Lecturers, and others desiring to have an 

 Examination held in their neighbourhood must also send in the full name 

 and address (with designation or occupation) of one responsible person 

 for each proposed centre, who will undertake to supervise the Examination 

 in accordance wdth the Society's rules. 



13. N.B.— The Society is willing to hold an Examina- 

 tion wherever a magistrate, clergyman, schoolmaster, 

 or other responsible person accustomed to Examina- 

 tions will consent to supervise one on the Society's 

 behalf, and in accordance with the rules laid down for 

 its conduct. 



THE DUTIES OF A SUPERVISOR. 



(a) To satisfy himself that the room proposed for the Examination is a 



suitable one for the purpose, and to see that a sufficient quantity 

 of foolscap paper, all of one size, is provided for the use of the 

 candidates. 



(b) To satisfy himself that all candidates belonging to his centre have 



been duly acquainted with the place, day, and hour of Examina- 

 tion. This may be done by communicating with the Lecturer, or 

 with the Secretary of the County Council, &c. 



(c) To receive the sealed parcel of papers w^hich will be posted to him 



from London two clear days before the Examination. N.B. — If the 



* A stamped and directed envelope must be enclosed with all communications 

 requiring a reply. Copies of the Questions set at the Examinations 1893-1900 (price 

 6tZ., or 2s. GfZ. a dozen) may be obtained at 117 Victoria Street. 



