Persons desirous of prosecuting particular branches of science or literature shall be permitted, on conforming to the regulations made in reference to Non-Matriculated Students, to attend any separate Course or Courses of Lectures, but not to become Candidates for Scholarships, or to enjoy the other privileges of Matriculated Students. The fees payable for Matriculated Students to the Bursar, on behalf of the College, shall not exceed : At the commencement of the first year (including At the commencement of the second year, £ s. d. 3 0 0 2 0 0 200 2 0 0 The fees payable by Students, whether Matriculated or Non-Matriculated, to the several Professors, for attendance on the several Pass Courses of Lectures, or instruction, which are now or may be hereafter prescribed by the College Council, for any degree or other University distinction, shall be £1 for each Course extending over one term only, and £2 for each Course extending over more than one term of a Session, when attended for the first time, and £1 for each re-attendance on the same; except that the fee payable for the Course of Anatomy and Physiology shall be £3 when attended for the first time, and £2 for every subsequent attendance; except also that the fee payable for Practical Anatomy or Practical Chemistry shall be £3 for each attendance. In the case of Students receiving special instruction not prescribed as a qualification for a degree or other University distinction, or attending Honour Courses of Lectures, the Council shall have power to fix the amount of the fee to be paid by each Student: provided that the fee to be paid for any Honour Course of Lectures which Students are entitled to substitute for a prescribed Pass Course, shall in no case be less than £2. No Professor shall be entitled to claim the fees of any Class of Students, except so long as that Class shall be required by the Council to attend his instruction; and it shall be the duty of the Council to revise and amend the Regulations prescribing Courses of Study from time to time, whenever they deem it conducive to the interests of education and of the Students so to do, irrespective of considerations affecting the incomes of Professors. CHAPTER XIX. AD-EUNDEM STUDENTS. It shall be competent to the Council to permit any Student who shall have pursued part of his collegiate studies in any one of the Colleges founded under the said Act of Parliament, or in any University capable of granting Degrees in the several Faculties of Arts, Law, and Medicine, and any Legal or Medical Student who shall have pursued part of his legal or medical studies under teachers recognised, or to be recognised, by the Senate of the Queen's University, on passing such examinations and fulfilling such other conditions as the Council shall prescribe, to take corresponding rank in this College, and also to compete for Scholarships or other prizes of the corresponding year, provided he shall not hold at the same time a Scholarship or other office of emolument in any other University, College, or Medical School. And We do also, for Us, our heirs and successors, grant and declare that this our Royal Letter, and the Letters Patent intended to be issued by virtue thereof, or the enrolment or exemplification of such Letters Patent, shall be in all things good, firm, valid, and effectual in law, according to the true intent and meaning of the same; and shall be taken, construed, and adjudged, in all our courts or elsewhere, in the most favourable and beneficial sense, and for the best advantage of the said College, any misrecital, nonrecital, omission, defect, imperfection, matter or thing whatsoever notwithstanding. And lastly WE do hereby promise and declare, for Us, our heirs and successors, that WE and they shall and will, at all times hereafter, give and grant to the aforesaid President and Professors, and their successors, such other reasonable powers and authorities as may be necessary for the better government thereof, and the more effectual execution of these premises. IN WITNESS whereof, we have caused these our Letters to be made Patent. Witness George William Frederick, Earl of Carlisle, our Lieutenant-General and General Governor of Ireland, at Dublin, the twelfth day of October, in the twenty-seventh year of our Reign. Enrolled in the Office of the Rolls of Her Majesty's High Court of Chancery in Ireland on the thirtieth day of November, one thousand eight hundred and sixty-three. EXTRACT FROM ROYAL WARRANT Repealing a portion of Chapter IX. of the Statutes, in consequence of the dissolution of the Queen's University, and the establishment of the Royal University, on the 31st January, 1882. WE therefore revoke and repeal from the Statutes of the said Queen's College, Galway, the hereinbefore recited portion of Chapter IX. of the said Statutes relating to the qualification for Senior Scholarships. . . . And We do hereby will, declare, and direct that in place thereof the following regulations shall stand in Chapter IX. of the Statutes of the Queen's College, Galway, that is to say-Eight Senior Scholarships shall be founded of the value of forty pounds each, tenable by Matriculated Students who shall have, during three College Sessions, of which two at least shall have been attended at Queen's College, Galway, attended such courses of lectures and passed such examinations as shall be prescribed in that behalf by the Council of the Queen's College, Galway, and who shall have passed the necessary examination within five years from the date of Matriculation, and who shall have complied with such further conditions as the Council shall impose, and such Senior Scholarships shall be conferred and retained under such regulations as the Council shall prescribe. Provided that one Senior Scholarship shall be further limited to Students who, in addition to the prescribed courses of lectures and examinations above mentioned, shall have attended during three Sessions, the courses of Law Lectures prescribed by the Council, and shall have passed the necessary examination for such Scholarship within six years from their Matriculation." EXTRACTS FROM GALWAY HOSPITAL ACT, 1892. 55 & 56 VICT., CHAP. CCXVII. An Act to provide for the re-constitution of the Galway Re-constitution of Infirmary. In lieu of the said infirmary there shall be established a public general hospital, to be called the Galway Hospital, available for the reception of patients residing in the county or county of the town of Galway, and the said hospital shall be regulated by and subject to the provisions of this Act. Staff. (1.) The medical staff of the said hospital shall consist of such surgeons and physicians of the Queen's College, Galway, or other duly qualified surgeons and physicians as may be appointed by the Local Government Board, and they shall perform such duties as may be prescribed by that Board, and in all respects be subject to the control of that Board and of the Board of Management of the hospital, in like manner as officers appointed under the Act of the session of the first and second years of the reign of Her present Majesty, chapter fifty-six, and shall be removable in the manner provided by section thirty-three of that Act. (2.) The Board of Management, with the consent of the Local Government Board, may appoint such officers, matron, nurses, and other persons as may be necessary for the requirements of the hospital, and may, with the like consent, remove or dismiss the same, provided that the existing registrar, matron, and nurses of the county infirmary shall, if they so desire, be appointed the first registrar, matron, and nurses respectively of the hospital. (3.) The Board of Management may pay such salaries or other remuneration as the Local Government Board approve any of the persons mentioned in this section. to Classes for which Hospital available. The hospital shall be available for (a.) Any persons residing in the county or county of the town of Galway, who shall, so long as they remain in the hospital, defray the expenses of their maintenance therein and clothing, and shall be admissible upon an order signed by any two of the medical officers of the hospital; and (b.) Poor persons resident in the county or county of the town of Galway, requiring special or surgical treatment, the costs and expenses of whose treatment, maintenance, and clothing in the hospital shall be borne by the electoral divisions respectively liable for their maintenance, and who shall be admissible upon an order of the boards of guardians of the unions wherein such electoral divisions are situated. Clinical School. The hospital shall be available as a clinical school for medical students attending the Queen's College, and such students may attend the hospital at such times, and subject to such regulations as may be prescribed. |