FARM TRAINING SCHOOLS
PROMISE TO CONSIDER EXTENSION [Per United Press Association.] WELLINGTON, June 28. The Minister of Education (the Hon. P. Fraser), replying to a remit from the New Zealand Farmers’ Union urging the Government to make the fullest use of farm training schools* gives an assurance that he recognises that sound training in farming methods' under approved conditions may do much to encourage young people ta remain or settle on the land. , The question, of an extension of the scheme of the establishment of more farm training schools would be carefully considered, the Minister added, in the" light of the success that attended the present efforts, especially in regard to the placing of Boys, first on farms where they could be adequately trained and secondly on farms of their own.
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Evening Star, Issue 22687, 29 June 1937, Page 3
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131FARM TRAINING SCHOOLS Evening Star, Issue 22687, 29 June 1937, Page 3
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