SCHOOL FOR FARM YOUTHS
INAUGURATION IN OTAGO. FARMERS’ UNION SUPPORT. By Telegraph.—Press Association. Dunedin, Aug. 2. The one-day school for youths on farms, suggested by. Mr. Anderson, principal of the South Otago High School, and approved by the department, has been heartily taken up by the Farmers’ Union. This will be the first such school in the Dominion. Farmers will be asked to permit one-day attendance weekly. The Balclutha course will be entirely ■practical, embracing stock sums, English farm methods, elementary economics, stock demonstrations, wool classing and farm accounting, and for girls a homecraft course will be arranged. There will be no ago limit and the charge will be about a shilling weekly.
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Taranaki Daily News, 3 August 1932, Page 12
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