"THE UNIVERSITY'S PRODUCT."
Sir,—The professors' letters following your, article'On tlio above settle the question as to the difficulty :of the English examinations./ But the means of obtaining knowledge. aro. much smaller .here, - and ,111. accordance with , those: means, perhaps, the standard of .our pipers may not:bo so low,. Our students appear to b« under .a disadvantage in mathematics,. tor l hear of a number who, after sitting for the lectures at .Victoria College, find it necessary to en'gage/outsido coachcs in order to inoko sure , of passing.' And sorno; of these are .mere "pass',' students,. to ■ sny nothing of the . "honours, ,"'J?ho coaches.are also thoso with colonial experience ..in most cases. ' Surely this should hot be-necessary?-,What do tho students say?—l am, cie,,' ■■■ ■ v . SCHOOL
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Dominion, Volume 2, Issue 619, 23 September 1909, Page 4
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123"THE UNIVERSITY'S PRODUCT." Dominion, Volume 2, Issue 619, 23 September 1909, Page 4
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