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9. When a Candidate has obtained a Certificate of proficiency in the colloquial use of French or of German, and has satisfied the Examiners in French Composition or in German Composition, the Board shall issue to the Candidate a Certificate in French or in German, as the case may be. The form of such Certificate shall be determined by the Board subject to the approval of Convocation.

10. Notice of all Certificates issued under the provisions of this Section shall be sent to the Assistant Registrar, and shall be published in the usual manner.

II. Persons who are certified to the Assistant Registrar by the Board as intending bona fide to become candidates for the Certificate in French or for the Certificate in German may offer themselves as candidates in Group B. (2) or in Group B. (5) of the Pass School of the Second Public Examination, although they have not passed Responsions, or any examination accepted by the University as exempting from Responsions, provided that no Woman Candidate shall be admitted to any of these Examinations except under the provisions of the Section Of the Delegacy for Women Students'. Such persons, if they are not members of the University or Women Students, shall, on being certified in the aforesaid manner, pay a fee of five shillings to the University Chest through the Assistant Registrar.

12. The Board shall issue from time to time lists of books and particulars of subjects to be offered in the Examinations, and shall make such further regulations as they shall deem necessary for carrying out the provisions of this Section.

13. It shall be lawful for the Board to delegate from time to time all or any of their functions or powers under this Section to a Committee, and to appoint persons who are not members of the Board to be members of the Committee provided that at any time more than one half of the members of the Committee shall be members of the Board. The Committee shall make an annual Report to the Board.

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(ii) Regulations.

Dates and Place of Examination. Except as may be determined by the Board from time to time, the Examinations will

* The Examinations in the year 1915-16 will begin on the following days respectively :

Tuesday, December 21, 1915; Thursday, July 6, 1916.

Names of candidates for these examinations must be received on or before Wednesday, November 10, 1915; Wednesday, May 24, 1916.

begin at 9.30 a.m. on the Thursday in the tenth week from the beginning of Easter Full Term and Michaelmas Full Term in each year, and will be held in the Examination Schools.

2. Qualifications for Admission. No Candidate will be allowed to enter for the Examination

(a) for a Certificate of proficiency in the colloquial use of French, unless he has satisfied one of the conditions specified in Statt. Tit. VIII. Sect. xII. cl. 2 (c) (p. 306);

(b) for a certificate of proficiency in the colloquial use of German, unless he has satisfied one of the conditions specified in Statt. Tit. VIII. Sect. XII. cl. 2 (c) (p. 306);

(c) in French Composition, unless he has either obtained a Certificate of proficiency in the colloquial use of French or been duly entered as a Candidate for the Examination for such Certificate;

(d) in German Composition, unless he has either obtained a Certificate of proficiency in the colloquial use of German or been duly entered as a Candidate for the Examination for such Certificate.

3. Entry of Names. Names must be entered with the Assistant Registrar, on forms provided by him and to be obtained at his office, not later than 3 p.m. on the Wednesday in the fourth week of Easter Full Term and Michaelmas Full Term respectively. The Statutory Fees must be paid at the same time, viz. for each language :

For the Examination for a Certificate of colloquial

proficiency

For the Examination in Composition

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A Candidate who enters his name for the Examinations for both the Certificates in a language at the same time and fails to pass the Examination for the Certificate of colloquial proficiency shall have the fee paid for the Examination in Composition returned to him.

A Candidate who has omitted to enter his name on the day prescribed by the Board may be admitted to examination upon the conditions prescribed in Statt. Tit. VIII. Sect. xii. cl. 4 (p. 307).

4. The Examination for a Certificate of proficiency in the colloquial use of a language will consist of

(a) Dictation of one or more prose passages.

(6) Reading aloud from a prescribed book.

(c) Conversation, including the explanation in the foreign language of passages read aloud by the Candidate.

(d) An Examination in the phonetics of the foreign language, special regard being had to the requirements of teaching in English Schools.

It is contemplated that the Examination of a Candidate in (b) and (c) together will last not less than half an hour.

For 1915-16 the prescribed books will be

In French, The Oxford Book of French Verse, pp. 257-277, 289-352, 366-421 (Clarendon Press).

In German, The Oxford Book of German Verse, pp. 69-210 (Clarendon Press).

5. The Examination in Composition will consist of two three-hour Papers, viz.

(a) The translation of two or more passages of English Prose. (6) An Essay in the foreign language.

Alternative subjects dealing with the literature, history, and institutions of the foreign country and with general topics not bearing upon either history or literature will be set in (b). The literary and historical subjects will be selected from definite periods, viz. in French 18001850, and in German 1748-1805.

ASSESSORS TO EXAMINERS FOR DIPLOMAS. Statute.

[Statt. Tit. VIII. Sect. XIII.]

OF ASSESSORS TO THE EXAMINERS FOR DIPLOMAS AND CERTIFICATES.

1. The Committee for the Nomination of Examiners in any Examination may, with the consent of the Vice-Chancellor, request persons selected by them and approved by the ViceChancellor, to act in particular parts of the Examination as Assessors to the Examiners, provided that the same person shall not act as Examiner and Assessor in the same Examination.

2. Any application for the appointment of an Assessor or Assessors shall be made by the Examiners in any Examination to the Secretary of the Delegacy or Committee concerned, not later than one calendar month before the date of such Examination.

3. The persons so acting as Assessors shall make a report to the Examiners on the parts of the Examination submitted to them, but shall have no right of voting on the question whether a candidate has satisfied the Examiners or has been adjudged worthy of distinction.

4. The remuneration of Assessors so selected and approved shall be fixed by the Vice-Chancellor and Proctors.

OF THE DELEGACY FOR WOMEN

STUDENTS.

[Statt. Tit. VIII. Sect. XIV.]

§ 1. Of the Number of the Delegates.

1. For the purposes of this Statute there shall be a Delegacy consisting of the Vice-Chancellor and Proctors, nine members of Convocation, the Principal of the Society of Oxford HomeStudents, and eight other women. Women members of the Delegacy shall enjoy all the powers and privileges of Delegates notwithstanding anything contained in Statt. Tit. XII. Sect. I.

2. Of the nine members of Convocation three shall be elected by the Hebdomadal Council, three by the Congregation of the University, and three by the Vice-Chancellor and Proctors, and one of each class shall vacate office every two years.

3. Of the eight women, two shall be elected by the ViceChancellor and Proctors, and six by an Electoral Board constituted as hereinafter provided. One of the former and three of the latter class shall vacate office every three years. At least two of the Delegates elected by the Electoral Board shall be the Principals of recognized Societies."

4. Every elected member shall be elected in Easter or Trinity Term, shall hold office for six years from the first day of the Michaelmas Term following the day of election, and shall be eligible for re-election. Vacancies occurring at any time before the expiration of the proper period shall be filled up as soon as may be, for the residue only of that period.

5. The Delegates shall have power to appoint and to pay a Secretary.

6. All expenses incurred by the Delegacy shall be defrayed out of payments made by or in behalf of women students, or from funds otherwise provided, and shall not be defrayed out of University Funds.

7. The Delegates shall make a report of their proceedings every year to Convocation, and submit a duly audited statement of accounts.

§ 2. Of Societies of Women Students.

1. Any Society which has been or may hereafter be founded for the reception of women students for the purpose of Academical study may be recognized and admitted, on the recommendation of the Delegates, to the privileges

of this Statute by a vote of Convocation; provided that its Members are incorporated by Royal Charter or that provision has been otherwise made for the establishment of the Society on a permanent footing and for the government thereof. Any Society so recognized and admitted is in this Statute referred to as a recognized Society.

2. On the recommendation of the Delegates the privileges of this Statute may be withdrawn at any time from a recognized Society by a vote of Convocation.

3. The Society of Oxford Home-Students shall be a recognized Society.

4. The Delegates shall appoint a woman as Principal of the Society of Oxford Home-Students, who shall hold office for five years and be re-eligible.

5. The Delegates shall also appoint a Committee for HomeStudents, consisting of Delegates and of persons who are not members of the Delegacy, provided that the number of members who are Delegates shall always exceed the number of those who are not Delegates, and that the Principal of the Society of Oxford Home-Students shall always be a member. The Committee for Home-Students shall act as the Governing Body of the Society of Oxford Home-Students, but shall be under the control of the Delegacy.

§ 3. Of the Register of Women Students.

1. Subject to the provisions of this Statute, the Delegates shall keep a Register of the names of all women students sent in by the Governing Body of any recognized Society.

2. The name of any woman Student may be removed from the Register either by the Delegates or by the Governing Body of the Society to which she belongs.

3. The Delegates shall not enter or retain upon the Register the name of any student who shall be residing in Oxford, or who, after having been entered on the Register, shall have resided in Oxford, either (1) in any lodging house or hostel established for the reception of students, unless such lodging house or hostel shall have been approved by the Delegates, or (2) in any private house without the permission of the Governing Body of the Society to which she belongs.

4. The Governing Body of every recognized Society shall make to the Delegates terminally, in a form and by a date which shall be prescribed from time to time by the Delegates, a return of all the students on the books of the Society.

5. It shall be lawful for the Delegates to require the payment of fees from persons whose names are on the Register,

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