Education Examination Books and Crown Land Sales




Aug. 10.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 2027

Special Books in Languages and Literature for the Teachers' Class C Certificate Examinations of August, 1934 and 1935.

Education Department,
Wellington, 7th August, 1933.

IN pursuance of regulations under the Education Act, 1914, notice is hereby given that at the Teachers' Class C Certificate Examinations of August, 1934 and 1935, respectively, the special books of which a knowledge will be required will be as follows:

(a) AUGUST, 1934.
ENGLISH.-Candidates will be required to give evidence of a competent knowledge of the principles of English composition, and display ability to write good English. They must also show satisfactory knowledge of English literature based upon a general survey from 1579 to the present day. This survey shall include (1) a study of the principal literary movements and their leaders; (2) a short treatment of the origin and development of the drama; (3) the evolution of the English novel; (4) the main streams of romantic and classical poetry; (5) acquaintance with modern poetry. Candidates are also required to know something of the broad principles on which children's literature should be selected and studied.
A reasonable knowledge showing only appreciation of the structure and characterization in the following works by the authors named will be required.
General Literature.-Chaucer, "Prologue to the Canterbury Tales"; Shakespeare, "Macbeth," "Twelfth Night"; Milton, "Paradise Lost, Book I"; Bunyan, "Pilgrim's Progress"; Goldsmith, Essays Nos. 25, 26, and 97, in "Citizen of the World"; Wordsworth, "Ode on Immortality," "Lines above Tintern Abbey," "The Reaper," "To Milton"; Tennyson, "Lotus Eaters," "Morte D'Arthur"; Browning, "Abt. Vogler," "Rabbi Ben Ezra."
Drama.-Shakespeare, as above; Goldsmith, "She Stoops to Conquer"; Shaw, "You Never Can Tell."

(b) AUGUST, 1935.
General Literature.-Spenser, "Faery Queene, Book I"; Shakespeare, "Midsummer Night's Dream," "Julius Caesar"; Milton, "Paradise Lost, Book IV"; Defoe, "Journal of the Plague Year"; Blake's "Songs of Innocence"; Johnson, Essays Nos. 51, 157, and 181 in "The Rambler"; Coleridge, "Ancient Mariner," "Christabel"; Keats, Selection from "Endymion," "To a Nightingale," "On a Grecian Urn," "To Autumn"; Shelley, "Adonais," "To a Skylark," "To the West Wind," "To the Night," "A Dream of the Unknown."
Drama.-Shakespeare, as above; Sheridan "The Rivals"; Barrie, "Mary Rose."
Novels.-George Eliot, "Adam Bede"; Thackeray, "Esmond"; Dickens, "David Copperfield"; Hardy, "Under the Greenwood Tree"; Galsworthy, "The Man of Property."
Modern Poetry.-A selection from the works of the following as contained in the "Golden Treasury of Modern Lyrics, Part II": Bridges, Brooke, De La Mare, Hardy, Masefield, Newbolt.
LATIN.-Sallust, "Catiline"; "Catullus" (Ramsay and Macnaughten, omitting 62, 63, 65, 66, 68, 68A).
FRENCH.-Rostand, "Cyrano de Bergerac"; Racine, "Andromaque"; Balzac, "Eugénie Grandet."

N. T. LAMBOURNE, Director of Education.

CROWN LANDS NOTICES.

Land in Auckland Land District for Sale by Public Auction.

District Lands and Survey Office,
Auckland, 8th August, 1933.

NOTICE is hereby given that the undermentioned land will be offered for sale by public auction for cash or on deferred payments at the Lands Office, Government Building, Knox Street, Hamilton, on Wednesday, 13th September, 1933, at 11 o'clock a.m., under the provisions of section 132 of the Land Act, 1924.

SCHEDULE.
AUCKLAND LAND DISTRICT.-TOWN LAND.
Borough of Hamilton.-Hamilton West Town Belt.
Lot 1 of Section 16 : Area, 39·71 perches. Upset price, £175.
Lot 2 of Section 16 : Area, 39·62 perches. Upset price, £175.
Lot 4 of Section 16 : Area, 33·32 perches. Upset price, £175.
Lot 6 of Section 16 : Area, 1 rood 6·3 perches. Upset price, £175.
Residential sections fronting Ohaupo Road, and commanding a good view. Close to the Lake and Park, about half a mile from the business centre. Situated in one of Hamilton's best building localities.
Conditions of sale and further particulars required may be obtained from the undersigned.

K. M. GRAHAM,
Commissioner of Crown Lands.
(L. and S. 9/1472.)

Settlement Land in Wellington Land District for Sale by Public Auction.

District Lands and Survey Office,
Wellington, 7th August, 1933.

NOTICE is hereby given that the undermentioned land will be offered for sale by public auction for cash at the Lands Office, Wellington, on Monday, 21st August, 1933, at 2.30 o'clock p.m., under the provisions of the Hutt Valley Settlement Act, 1925.

SCHEDULE.
WELLINGTON LAND DISTRICT.-HUTT BOROUGH.-HUTT VALLEY SETTLEMENT.
SECTION 23, Block XXXI : Area, 14·37 perches. Upset price, £250.
This is a shopping site situated on the western side of Cressy Street at its junction with Hardy Street. Admirably situated for business premises.
Any further information required may be obtained from the undersigned.

H. W. C. MACKINTOSH,
Commissioner of Crown Lands.
(L. and S. 22/3417, sales.)

Town Lands in the Marlborough Land District for Sale by Public Auction.

District Lands and Survey Office,
Blenheim, 8th August, 1933.

NOTICE is hereby given that the undermentioned lands will be offered for sale by public auction for cash or on deferred payments, at the District Lands and Survey Office, Blenheim, on Wednesday, 20th September, 1933, at 2.30 o'clock p.m., under the provisions of the Land Act, 1924.

SCHEDULE.
MARLBOROUGH LAND DISTRICT.
Awatere County.-Town of Seddon.
Lot 1 of Section 6, Block XIIIa : Area, 1 rood. Upset price, £50.
Lot 2 of Section 6, Block XIIIa : Area, 1 rood. Upset price, £60.
Lot 3 of Section 6, Block XIIIa : Area, 30·8 perches. Upset price, £50.
Lot 4 of Section 6, Block XIIIa : Area, 31·7 perches. Upset price, £65.
Lot 5 of Section 6, Block XIIIa : Area, 31·8 perches. Upset price, £75.
Lot 6 of Section 6, Block XIIIa : Area, 33 perches. Upset price, £100.

Novels.-C. Bronte, "Jane Eyre"; Jane Austen, "Pride and Prejudice"; Sir Walter Scott, "Guy Mannering"; Walpole, "The Cathedral"; Conrad, "Lord Jim."
Modern Poetry.-A selection from the works of the following as contained in the "Golden Treasury of Modern Lyrics, Part II": Davies, Flecker, Kipling, Mcynell, Thompson, Yeats.
LATIN.-Livy XXIV; Horace, Odes III, IV.
FRENCH.-H. Taine, "Voyage aux Pyrénées"; Corneille, "Le Cid"; Molière, "L'Avare."



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🎓 Special Books for Teachers' Class C Certificate Examinations

🎓 Education, Culture & Science
7 August 1933
Education, Examinations, Teachers, Class C Certificate, Books, Literature, English, Latin, French
  • N. T. Lambourne, Director of Education

🗺️ Land for Sale by Public Auction in Auckland Land District

🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
8 August 1933
Land Sale, Public Auction, Town Land, Hamilton, Auckland Land District
  • K. M. Graham, Commissioner of Crown Lands

🗺️ Settlement Land for Sale by Public Auction in Wellington Land District

🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
7 August 1933
Land Sale, Public Auction, Settlement Land, Hutt Valley, Wellington Land District
  • H. W. C. Mackintosh, Commissioner of Crown Lands

🗺️ Town Lands for Sale by Public Auction in Marlborough Land District

🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
8 August 1933
Land Sale, Public Auction, Town Land, Seddon, Marlborough Land District
  • H. W. C. Mackintosh, Commissioner of Crown Lands