The Archive · 1925

EXAMINATION

hal instituted so centre for' the The current year has seen Shang.

Matriculation Examination of the University of London. Accordingly, the Public School entered thres candidates forthe' June examina tion, and it is learned from lett private cablegram from London that all three have assed, Their names are:—~

C. Bojesen, L. H. Jacob, and M. Noblaton, Two other successful candidates, F. RB. L, Gundry and W. H. Kemp, jure old boys of the School, Gundry having left as recently as January inst. rmination is held in high repute al The London, Matriutation over the world as a stiff "School leaving" teat and as a passport to any British University. The papers of in colonial and foreign centres one of course identical with those set at hornie, Bs are also the condi-tons for passing; failure in any one of the five subjects offered failure and the subjects. offered must be sufficiently varied to ensure a wide survey of knowledge, Usually only about forty per cent.

the entrants are successful. The normal work of the Sixth Form of the Public School for Boys now covers the requirements for the London Matriculation Examination and it is intended that an increasing number of boys will be entere each year.

Bojesen, Gundry and Jacob have passed in quick succession, various honours and di the Cambridge Local Junior, the Hongkong Matriculation, the School Certificate (formerly the Cam= bridge Senior), and the London Matriculation. 'R. M. Noblaton, in addition to gaining most of the above certificates, ly the most recent holder of a Peace Memorial Scholar~ and is, this term, entering University College, Gower Street, a student "f engineering.

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