Calendar: 1869-1870 Page 366
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360 the school lected by myself between June 1869 and June 1870 and were named and arranged without any assistance but that derived from books The Collections are to be sent in to the Head Master by Thursday June 1870 -See note at the end of Clause 14 14 -entomologt For the best collection of mounted Insects procured between the first day of June 1869 and the first day of June 1870 Rules The Collection to consist of British Insects named and arranged in accordance with some recognised syste- matic work the name of which is to be stated In addition to the name of each specimen the date of its capture and brief notice of the habits of the race to which it belongs must be inserted in catalogue legibly written and numbered in accordance with the contents of the case Each Collection must be accompanied by declaration signed by the Collector to the following effect The specimens herewith forwarded for competion for the Entomological Prize were collected by myself between the first day of June 1868 and the first day of June 1869 and were named and arranged without other assistance than that derived from books The Collections are to be sent in to the Head Master by Thursday June 1870 -In estimating the merits of the competitors for the Botanical and Entomological Prizes not only will the number of the objects collected be taken into account but also the neatness with which the specimens aremounted soas to display their most characteristic features as well as the accuracy of the details relative to their economy Any specimen wrongly named will be erased from the list
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