27. If a student wins any of the above prizes in his or her First Year, such student shall not be allowed to win that prize or prizes in the Second Year, but may compete for a prize of a different denomination.

PRIZES IN EARLY ENGLISH.

28. The Early English Text Society have offered for competition each year certain volumes of their publications. These books will be awarded on the results of an examination to be held early in the Third Term by the Professor of English Language and Literature. Students are required to notify to the Registrar their intention of competing for these prizes before the end of the Second Term.*

SCHOOL OF MUSIC.

A Certificate has been instituted by the Council entitling the holder to rank and be called an "Associate" in the School of Music of the Auckland University College.

REGULATIONS.

1. Candidates for this Certificate must attend a course of Lectures on Acoustics, and pass an examination in the same.

2. They must also give two years' attendance on lectures in the School of Music, embracing the Theory of Music, Harmony, Composition, Form, Counterpoint, Fugue, History of Music, and Instrumentation, and must also display the required proficiency in the execution of either vocal or instrumental Music of standard examples of classical and modern composition.

3. Notwithstanding the fulfilment of all other requirements, no person shall be entitled to receive such Certificate or be called an "Associate" until he or she shall have attained the full age of seventeen years

ASSOCIATE OF THE SCHOOL OF MUSIC.

PRACTICE OF MUSIC.

Candidates shall be required to satisfy the Examiners in one or more of the following subjects:

Candidates will be required to

(a) Perform a solo selected from the list of pieces at the foot of this;

(b) Play a short piece of music at sight;

(c) Play any scale or arpeggio that may be called for by the Examiners;

(d) Play one study from the list at the foot of this.

11. SOLO SINGING.

Candidates will be expected to sing one Song or Aria which they may select themselves, by the following or other classical writers-Handel, Haydn, Gounod, Schubert, Schumann, Mozart, Rossini, Mendelssohn, W. S. Bennett.

Candidates may bring their own accompanists.

III. PLAYING UPON ORCHESTRAL INSTRUMENTS.

Candidates may themselves select a solo from the works of classical writers.

The other tests will be the same as (b) and (c) of Subject I.
Candidates may bring their own accompanists.

PIANOFORTE PLAYING.

STUDIES:-Czerny's Vélocité, Bertini, Cramer, Chopin, and other classical writers.

PIECES-Any one of the 48 Preludes and Fugues-J. S.
Bach.

Any one of Sonatas-Beethoven.

Any one of Sonatas-Clementi.

Any one of Sonatas-J. B. Cramer.

Any one of Nocturnes-Chopin.
Any one of Impromptus-Chopin.

Any one of Valses-Chopin.

Any one of Polonaises-Chopin

Any one of Ballades---Chopin.

Solo Pieces--Kullak.

Transcriptions on Schubert's Songs-Liszt.

Fantasia Irlandaise, Fantasias or Caprices-Mendelssohn.
Sonata in F and F sharp-Moscheles.

Any one of the Preludes or Fugues-Mendelssohn.

Pièces-Scharwenka.

Pièces-Schumann.

Any one of the Pianoforte Sonatas except No. 1—
Hummel.

REGULATIONS RESPECTING THE RANFURLY

MEDALS.

1. A Ranfurly Silver Medal is offered for competition to the students of Music of the Senior Division at the Annual Examination in Music at the end of the session of 1899.

2. A Ranfurly Silver Medal is offered for competition to the students of Music of the Junior Division at the Annual Examination in Music at the end of the session of 1899.

3. Students who have won either a Senior or Junior Medal in Music shall not be allowed to compete again for a Medal of the same denomination; but the winner of a Junior Medal may compete for a Senior Medal. Students who have obtained a certificate of proficiency in Music in one of the College Classes will not be allowed to compete for a Ranfurly Medal in that class or in a lower class.

4. The Examiner, in making his recommendation to the Council, shall take into consideration the attendance, conduct, and progress of the student, as well as the number of marks gained at the Examination,

ANNUAL EXAMINATION.

After the Annual Examination held in October and November, 1899, the following Students were accredited with having kept the terms of the year :

CRUICKSHANK, Christina M. (M.A.) has kept terms qualifying to sit for the final B.Sc, examination,

ANNUAL EXAMINATION.

The Students who passed in the several subjects at the Annual Examination of the year 1899 were classified as follows: