Commonwealth Public Service Regulations 1913 (Amendment) (Cth)

STATUTORY RULES.

1916. No. 190.

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REGULATIONS UNDER THE COMMONWEALTH PUBLIC SERVICE ACT 1902–16.

I, THE GOVERNOR GENERAL in and over the Commonwealth of Australia, acting with the advice of the Federal Executive Council, hereby make the following Regulations under the Commonwealth Public Service Act 1902–16, to come into operation forthwith.

Dated this twenty-third day of August, One thousand nine hundred and sixteen.

R. M. FERGUSON,

Governor-General.

By His Excellency’s Command,

W. M. HUGHES,

Prime Minister.

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amendment of commonwealth public service regulation (no. 190).

(Statutory Rules 1913, No. 341.)

Regulation 190 is amended by the insertion after the word “Equations” under subject (5)Algebra of the words “in one or two unknown quantities,” and by the deletion of the words “Euclid, Books 1 to 4, and 6, with easy deductions,” under subject (6) Geometry, and the insertion in their stead of the following:—

 

Theoretical and Practical. Elements of Geometry as contained in any of the modern text-books including simple theorems about angles, parallels, congruent triangles, inequalities, parallelograms; areas of rectangles, triangles, and parallelograms, theorems corresponding to algebraic identities; relations between the squares on the sides of right-angled, acute, and obtuse-angled triangles; centre, diameter, and chards of a circle; intersection and contact of circles; tangents; angles in segments; cyclic quadrilaterals; intersecting chords; circumscribed, inscribed, and escribed circles of a triangle; regular polygons; loci; theory of preparation relating to triangles of a given altitude, proportional division of the sides of a triangle, similar triangles, bisector of an angle of a triangle.

 

Constructions, depending on the above, of points, angles, straight lines, triangles, parallelograms, squares, regular hexagons, and circles, satisfying given data, may be required to be done carefully with graduated ruler, protractor, and compasses.

 

Regulation 193 is amended by the deletion of the words “Euclid, Books 1 to 4, and 6, with easy deductions on these books,” under subject. (a) Mathematics, and the insertion in their stead of the following:—

 

Geometry. Theoretical and Practical. Elements of Geometry as contained in any of the modern text-books, including simple theorems about angles, parallels, congruent triangles, inequalities, parallelograms; areas of rectangles, triangles, and parallelograms; theorems corresponding to algebraic identities; relations between the squares on the sides of right-angled, acute, and obtuse-angled triangles; centre, diameter, and chords of a circle; intersection and contact of circles; tangents, angles in segments; cyclic quadrilaterals; intersecting chords; circumscribed, inscribed, and escribed circles of a triangle; regular polygons; loci; theory of proportion relating to triangles of a given altitude, proportional division of the sides of a triangle, similar triangles, bisector of an angle of a triangle.

 

Constructions, depending on the above, of points, angles, straight lines, triangles, parallelograms. squares, regular hexagons, and circles, satisfying given data, may be required to be done carefully with graduated ruler, protractor. and compasses .

and by the insertion after the word “Equations” of the words “in one or two unknown quantities.”