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(2) Holds a certificate granted in a Britisli possession or
foreign country, for the time being recognized by the Medi-
cal Hoard as furnishing a sufficient guarantee of the posses-
sion of the requisite knowledge and skill for the efficient
jtractise of dentistry; or,
(3) Is at the commencement of this ordinance bona fide
engaged in this colony in the practice of dentistry, either sep-
arately or in conjunction with the practice of medicine, sur-
gery or pharmacy,
shall, on payment of a fee of twenty-four dollars, be entitled to
be registered under this ordinance.
7. The Secretary of the Medical Board shall keep a register
* * * to be styled the Dentists' Register, of all persons regis-
tered as dentists under this ordinance.

"Sandakan, British North Borneo.
"In reference to the ]iractice of den-
British North Borneo, tistry in this State (Borneo), I beg to in-
form you that there are no laws restrict-
ing the practice, and that no license is required."

"The Bulgarian Government has stated
Bulgaria. in a communication that according to
Article 120 of the Law on Public Health
in Bulgaria, any person who has successfully completed the
course of a dental school and who desires to acquire the right to
practise the profession of dentistry in the kingdom, must pass an
examination called the 'Colloquium.' and that only Bulgarian
"
subjects are admitted to the said 'Colloquium.'
"TeneriflFe, Canary Is., April 2, 1912.
"The requirements are a diploma from
Canary Islands. a reputable dental college, and besides
the passing of a Board of Examiners in
Madrid, the pavment of a fee. about similar to the requirements of
U. S. A. boards."
"Cape Town, Cape Colony.
"The practice of dentistry here is under
Cape Colony, the direct control of the Colonial Medical
Council, in the same manner as the prac-
tice of medicine. It is learned from a member of the Colonial
Medical Council Avith reference to paragraph 8 of the Regulations
that a curriculum of four years will be accepted only when each
comprises nine months.