Schools for the training of domestic servants will shortly be established in Birmingham. it the Ministry of Labour apnroves of a scheme that has been laid before it by the employment committer of that city. The proposal is that girls should enter upon a course of domestic training immediately on leaving elementary schools. The subjects taught will include cookery, laundry work, housewifery, needlework, and hygiene. Courses will he of 12 months’ duration, and girls attending such schools will receive a maintenance allowance, probably six shillings a week, plus travelling expenses, while undergoing training
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 19980, 23 December 1926, Page 9
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93Page 9 Advertisements Column 3 Otago Daily Times, Issue 19980, 23 December 1926, Page 9
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