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220 MEDICAL DEPARTMENT Section XV Cluneal Tlrrfcs Dressers arouse yfiijsirwit bouse Surgeon &e GENERAL RULES All appointments to these offices are made by the Council of King's College London upon the recommendation of the Medical Officers of the Hospital The examinations take place at the College Examinations of candidates to fill these offices are held during the third week in March and the third week in Oc- tober of each year The appointments severally take effect from the 1st May and the 1st November following None but Matriculated Students shall be allowed to become candidates for these appointments No Student shall under any circumstances be admitted as candidate for any of these offices whose character and conduct shall not have been approved by the Principal Student sending in his name as candidate for any office thereby signifies his willingness and intention if elected to discharge in person the duties of that office for the entire period of six months Candidates must give in their names to the Sub-Dean of the Medical Department at least two clear days before the exami- nation They are required to write fair and legible hand No Student shall be permitted to hold two offices at the Hospital at the same time The examination shall be conducted on the first day by viva voce questioning and on the second day by written papers No one who does not pass the viva voce shall be admitted to the written examination The selection shall always be according to merit at these examinations but in case of equality the election shall be according to seniority on the Hospital Register Special certificates will be given to each Student who shall have filled any office in King's College Hospital to the satis-