HC Deb 12 April 1897 vol 48 c936
MR. HENRY HOBHOUSE (Somerset, E.)

I beg to ask the Vice President of the Committee of Council on Education if he will consent to defer the Science and Art examinations in chemistry and other subjects, at present fixed for the 21st and 22nd of June, to a more convenient date?

MR. HANBURY (on behalf of Sir J. GORST)

It has been arranged to postpone the Science and Art examinations, fixed for the 19th, 21st, and 22nd, to the 28th, 29th, and 30th of June. A circular is being sent to the schools to this effect.