# Heads of Examination
1. Exercises designed to test handwriting and orthography
2. The four first rules of arithmetic
3. Latin & one other language
4. Foreign Language - English composition including precis writing
5. Pure and Applied Mathematics
6. History & Geography
7. Constitutional & International Law
8. Natural science
9. Any two of the following languages: ... Candidates who could not translate ... into English were to be rejected in the 1st stage of the examination but those who satisfied in translation were to compete. Lower Candidates must undergo a competitive examination in two subjects to be selected.