Education Regulations - Manual and Technical Instruction




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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
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account of any girl whose work in other subjects is not lower than that
of Standard V., and who has attended not less than twenty hours
during the school year (of which not more than eight hours may be in
any one week, or four hours in any one day) at a laundry class of not
more than twenty scholars, and has spent not less than ten hours in
working with her own hands.
Other conditions, &c., as for cookery.
(f.) Where special and appropriate provision has been made for the
practical teaching of dairy-work, a payment of 10s. will be made on ac-
count of any boy or girl whose work in other subjects is not lower than
that of Standard V.,
and who has attended for not less than twenty
lessons of at least two hours each a class of not more than twenty
scholars, and has spent not less than twenty hours in working with his
or her own hands.
Other conditions, &c., as for cookery.
(g.) Dressmaking, as for laundry-work; a payment of 5s.; but forty
hours during the school year will be required.
(h.) Where special and appropriate provision has been made for the
practical teaching of elementary agriculture, elementary physics, or ele-
mentary chemistry, a payment of 2s. 6d. (or 5s.) will be made on account
of any boy or girl whose work in other subjects is not lower than that of
Standard V.,* and who has attended not less than forty (or eighty) hours
at such a class, and who has spent not less than twenty (or forty) hours
in actual laboratory practice with his or her own hands.
It should be observed that for the school classes (b), (c), (d), (e), (f),
(g), (h), payments will not be made upon the basis of average attendance.
In no case can any claim be made on account of any pupil in a
school class for whom any claim is made during the same term or quarter
in respect of attendance at a special or associated class or vice versâ, but
attendance at such special or associated class may be reckoned if neces-
sary as attendance at a school class, and claim for payment may be made
accordingly.
Claims made on account of any individual pupil attending two or
more school classes must not exceed a total of 15s. per annum.

III.—Special and Associated Classes for Manual and
Technical Instruction.

The following subjects will be recognised as subjects of manual or
technical instruction:—

Division A.

†(1.) Linear drawing by aid of instruments: Linear geometry, linear
perspective, architecture, sciography. †(2.) Freehand outline drawing of
rigid forms from flat examples. †(3.) Freehand outline drawing from the
“round.” †(3a.) Drawing from memory. †(3b.) Free-arm and black-
board drawing. (4.) Shading from flat examples. (5.) Shading from
the “round” or solid forms. (6 and 7.) Drawing the human figure and
animal forms, and flowers, foliage, and objects of natural history from
flat examples. (8.) Drawing the human figure or animal forms from the
“round” or from nature. (9.) Anatomical studies of the human figure
or of animal forms. (10.) Drawing flowers, foliage, landscape details,
and objects of natural history from nature. (11.) Painting ornament from
flat examples. (12.) Painting ornament from the cast. (13.) Paint-
ing from flat examples flowers, still-life, &c. (14 and 15.) Painting
flowers, landscape, and drapery, and groups of still-life, flowers, &c., as
compositions of colour from nature. (16.) Painting the human figure or
animals in monochrome from casts. (17.) Painting the human figure or
animals in colour. (18.) Modelling ornament. (19.) Modelling the
human figure or animals, and drapery, from casts and from nature.
(20.) Modelling fruits, flowers, foliage, and objects of natural history
from nature. (21.) Time sketches in clay of the human figure or animals
from nature. (22.) Elementary design. (23.) Drawings from actual
measurements of structures, machines, &c.; applied designs; technical
or miscellaneous studies.

Division B.

(1.) Practical geometry. (2.) Mathematics, which must include
algebra up to quadratic equations, and the subjects treated in Euclid
I.—IV., VI.§ (3.) Theoretical mechanics. (4.) Applied mechanics.
(5.) Navigation. (6.) Nautical astronomy. (7.) Machine construction.
(8.) Building construction. (9.) Architecture. (10.) Geology. (11.)
Mineralogy.

  • In public schools of less than 100, Standard IV.
    † The work must be in advance of that prescribed for public schools.
    † (3a) and (3b) may be taken together, and may count as one subject, or either or
    both of them may be taken and counted with any other subject in this division.
    § This work may be spread over a two-years’ course.


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🎓 Education, Culture & Science
17 January 1901
Regulations, Manual and Technical Instruction Act, Continuation Classes, Capitation Payments, Education Standards, Woodwork Instruction, Cookery Classes, Laundry-work, Grant Conditions