AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE.
COURSES AT RUAKURA.
DISTRICT HIGH SCHOOL PUPILS. The Education Department has approved the proposals of the, Auckland Education Board to hold two courses, each of one week's duration, at Ruakura Government Farm of Instruction, for the senior boys in the secondary departments of district high schools. Boys from the following district high schools will attendDargaville, Aratapu, Warkworth, Waiuku, Te Awamutu, Te Kuiti, Taumarunui, Piopio, Otoi«ohangs, Cambridge, Morrinsville,' Matamata, Botorua, Opotiki, Whakatane, Te Puke, Tauranga, Waihi, Paeroa, and Te Aroh|i. About 90 boys will attend each course, the first week's class beginning on March 10. The board's instructors in agriculture, Messrs. Hudson, Hesse. Dennehy, Dill Macky, McKinnon, and McCaskill, will be In charge of the boys, and, with officials of the Department of Agriculture and the farm staff, at Ruakura, will give a series of lectures and demonstrations on agricultural science and practical farming.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXI, Issue 18631, 12 February 1924, Page 9
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