School of Physic (Ireland) Amendment Act, 1867

Salary and duties of professor of midwifery.

Fees payable by students.

6. [Recital of 40 Geo 3. (I.) c. 84. s. 10 making provision for salary of the professor of midwifery.] Such professor of midwifery shall be entitled to receive and be paid the salary of one hundred pounds (late Irish currency) per annum out of the rents of the said estates; and in consideration of such salary the said professor shall give instruction in the diseases peculiar to females and in practical midwifery in connexion with Sir P. Dun’s Hospital; and each student availing himself of such instruction shall pay to the governors of the said hospital the sum of three guineas annually, to be applied by them to the maintenance of beds for the treatment of diseases peculiar to females; and each student shall further pay to the professor of midwifery such fees as shall be authorized by the governors of the said hospital, with consent of the president and fellows of the King and Queen’s College of Physicians, and of the provost and senior fellows of Trinity College.