September 21st 1882.
Sir,
I have the honor to hand you herewith under separate cover the replies of Candidate No 906 to Question-paper on Botany
2. And will thank you to forward at your convenience your report thereon for the information and guidance of the Council in the matter of granting The School's Certificate of Competency1
I have the honor to be
Sir,
Your most obedient Servant
Andw Berry
Acting Registrar
Baron Ferd. v. Müller K.C.M.G.
&c. &c. &c.
Melbourne
M's report dated 26 September 1881 (letter not found) was read to the Council of the School on 18 October 1882 and, in accordance with its recommendations, a Certificate of Competence in General Botany was granted to the candidate George Porter Day (School of Mines Ballarat, minute book, School of Mines and Industries Ballarat Limited).
See also A. Berry to M, 29 September 1882.
Please cite as “FVM-82-09-21,” in Correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller, edited by R.W. Home, Thomas A. Darragh, A.M. Lucas, Sara Maroske, D.M. Sinkora†, J.H. Voigt† and Monika Wells accessed on