REPORT OF COMMITTEE FOR EXAMINATION OF ORGANISERS.

White Ribbon, Volume 24, Issue 279, 18 September 1918, Page 5

REPORT OF COMMITTEE FOR EXAMINATION OF ORGANISERS.

SYLLABUS

The following shall be the subjects for examination: — Section I. I. English. Equivalent to and on the lines of the I’ublic Service Entrance Examination. 11. Constitution, By-laws, and Departments of Work of the N.Z. W.C.T.U. 111. “Alcohol and the Human Body’’ (by Horsley and Siurge). IV. History and Present Position of the Prohibition Movement in New Zealand. V. V’oice Production and Elocution (Elementary Course). Text Books: Canon Fleming’s “Art of Effective Public Speaking” or Pear twee’s “Elcx ution.’’ Section 11. i. Civics: Text Book to be given later. 11. Rifles of Debate and Parliamentary Procedure. 111. Economic Aspect of Drink (Question : (a) “The Revenue and the Liquor Traffic” (by Y K. Atkinson). (b) Alcohol and National Efficiency. (c) Alcohol and the Social Evil. IV. General knowledge of progress of Prohibition in other lands, and more detailed knowledge of position in Australasia. V. Voice Production and Elocution (Mop.* Advanced Course). Text Books: As for Section 1. Regulations. I. Candidates must have passed the Sixth Standard, or an equivalent examination, and may sit for the lust section any time after the completion of six months’ training. 11. Candidates who have passed the Matriculation or the Public Service Entrance Examination will not be required to pass in English, and may take the remaining subjects of Section I. after three months’ training. 111. After passing Section 1., candidates must complete a further six months’ training befoie sitting for Section 11. The Committee would suggest, that after passing the Second Section, candidates should be allowed to specialise, and for that purpose a further

syllabus should be drawn up to in elude “L T.L. and Y. Work and (Jr ganisation.” Purity and Min.cl Eiluca tion.