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gaining 150 to 200 Marks will be placed in the Second Class, and 

 those gaining between 100 and 150 will be placed in the Third Class. 

 Candidates failing to obtain 100 Marks will not be classed. 



7. The Eoyal Horticultural Society will award a Silver Gilt Medal 

 to 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 tD 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 c induct 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 wishing 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 with 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 

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

 candidates. 



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



been duly acquainted with the place, day, and hour of Examination. 

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

 the Secretary of the County Council &e. 



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

 requiring a reply. Copies of the Questions set at the Examinations 18 ( J3-1 ( J02 (price 

 Is., or 58. a dozen) may be obtained at 117 Victoria Street. 



