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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
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chief foods and food stuffs, minerals, and raw materials,
and the staple manufactures; distribution of the chief
economic plants and animals; factors encouraging or
hindering trade.
The paper shall have special reference to Great
Britain, to New Zealand, to Australia, and the Pacific
Islands, and to America—dealing with the chief
geographical and local conditions under which com-
modities are produced and distributed; with the chief
trade-routes and means of transit; with currencies;
with social and political conditions affecting or likely
to affect trade with New Zealand; with ports or har-
bours, coaling-stations; the chief post and telegraph
routes; the distribution of population, of minerals, of
forests, and of vegetable products; the necessary con-
ditions of development in manufactures, agriculture,
and commerce; the distribution of industries.
(49.) Accounting.—The object and value of book-keeping; the
form, nature, and classification of accounts; tabular
and columnar book-keeping; self-balancing systems;
consignment accounts, account sales and accounts cur-
rent; average due date; partnership, and an elementary
knowledge of executorship and trustee accounts; state-
ments of affairs and deficiency accounts; preparations
of accounts from single-entry books, and conversion of
single-entry books into double entry; manufacturing,
trading, and profit and loss statements of trading con-
cerns, and the passing of all entries connected therewith;
branch accounts; a general knowledge of the nature of
capital, debentures, stocks, shares, and of company book-
keeping.
(50) and (51.) For Woodwork and Ironwork candidates are re-
quired to produce the certificate of the City and Guilds
of London Institute (second year) in the subject taken.
Pamphlets containing information of the examinations
and the programmes prescribed may be obtained on ap-
plication to the Education Department, Wellington.
(52.) Military Science.—No examination will be held by the De-
partment, but a candidate who has gained a certificate
of proficiency for the subject in the University of New
Zealand, or has satisfied the examination requirements
for the commission of captain in the Defence Forces, will
be held to have passed in this subject as for the Class C
or Class B certificate.
(53.) (a.) For Dressmaking candidates are required to produce
the certificate of the City and Guilds of London Institute
in the subject.
(b) and (c). For the branches of Elementary Hand-
work included under these headings the programme and
the examination are the same as for the Class D certi-
ficate. (See clause 59, paragraphs (30) and (31).)
(d) and (e). Woodwork and Ironwork, as for Class D.
(See clause 59, paragraphs (32) and (33).)
Pamphlets containing information of the examina-
tions conducted for the City and Guilds of London In-
stitute and the programmes prescribed may be obtained
on application to the Education Department, Wellington.
(f.) Military Drill, as for Class D. (See clause 59,
paragraph (34).)
J. F. ANDREWS,
Clerk of the Executive Council.
By Authority: JOHN MACKAY, Government Printer, Wellington.
NZ Gazette 1912, No 15
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