CONFERENCE ON EDUCATION.

Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 738, 10 February 1910, Page 2

CONFERENCE ON EDUCATION.

.' - : "■> ■;-;; OPENS TO-DAY. ' V V At 10 o'clock this morning the Minister for. Education.. (Hon. :G. Fowlds); .will formally Open the General Conference on Education, which is to .sit Parliamentary Buildings morning and afternoon, during the remainder of ..this week. ; . The•'Minister will deliver an 'address of . welcome- to the'delegate's,', after' whicli' ..- the president of the:'conference (Mr. G., .':"■' Hbgben, Inspector-General)' will 1 .deliver his inaugural address to the conference,! V ■';.: '. : . "■ : ' .The Order Paper,, ',y:f;i'\'-. ;'•'.■; ; Tho .order paper for. the conference i» t -, as follows:—' ;■., ",-\'<'-""':'s. ; ■<;:'.*■;-r.^;;: ■*:•'.',: ■ Morning,: The WorK!of ?thev ; .- Primary Schools"; afternoon,■■'Eelation of • Primary Schools to Secondary andvTech-;'■' meal .Schools.' -' : '"" ■"".. ; . ' •.'■ ■"- ■■•(■-. : ■'■' ■:'•.•■' ' .Morning, Work f of '-: bocondary Schools and Technical Schools; 1 ■'•'••■, afternoon, The'; Relation -of Secondary, v and Technical: Schools to one. another and '• to the University Colleges. '■-.■ '■..... ; The Work ' of " the^- ; ' University and University Colleges,' and ■' of the Training Colleges in Relation' ■ Thereto. ■':. - ■"■ ■'■ •■■'• . ■

.; ; Delegates to.the Conference. ... ' : .; .The following -is, the list: of delegatc's ■'■■'.■ to the conference:—: ,'- ; ■':-■':/V.;;.■'■.:: t :;< , : '.-.' Professorial "Boards' representatives; •■ Professor A. W. P. Thomas; M.A., P.L.S, '■'. KG.S., Auckland;: Professor H: B. Kirk, M;A., Victoria;-Professor. F.-W: Haslani,' . M.A., T.'Gilray, ; -' m:a.,-. F.R.S.; otago. , ; ■-■ ...■■ -■ -'.. : .;.>,"" ••■ Representing :AgKcultural■ .-.Edu'cationj'"'-'--' MivK.E:; Aleiandor,:.Director' Lincoln^"'-■ 'Agricultural College. , ~." '• . .--.■'•■• i.•:'.■•■.•.."■'.■'. v. Principals: of Training Colleges-'Messrs.: J ' : ': H; : .A., E.- Milnos,|.B.Sc; (Auckland),v-W. ,'■.''' .Grey,-;M-.A:,,:8.5c. ..(Wellington), E: Wat-,'' •kins;' ; '-:B:A:-..(Christchurch);.'D..'E: White, "i : ;.M.A..:;,(Dunedin);. -M. :•..,': ,:-^;; ; ,U •.'-Representativesi.'of -Secondary. .Schools!; V : .Messrs. J. 'E.vV.ernbn, M.'A.l.BiSc^^Palm--.'.'; ;erstori -North - High: Schobl);:',T; P." Firth; ■'• ' M!A. ;(Wellingtori. Collego),!,vMi6s'.l.M;'. ..k. '*c: ;M'Lean,'-M.Av'(Wellington: Girls , -. Col-:'V. >?Hr.,'. C. iE^' ; Bevftn-Browh,'-; (Christchurch;::Boys'./-.High;"School),-: Mibb f.- lf M.. E. : ''AV : Marchant,; M.A." (Otago-Girls'.-;v.f High School),': Mr. M.Av ' High ! 'Seh6o'l)..;.: ,:^ \- ':''■.■'.;< ; - : . .Eepresentatives of,. Technical ;Schools: ': : - Messrs. ■"G. -'.George- (Director .'Auckland' : '.' Technical , School), .-; A.';Varhey,.(Direetor : V ;> Wanganui 'Technical , School), , W.'S.,La' ;: ' Trobe , ,- (Director'"'. Wellington.' TecKnicai;"School), J. H. Ho'well,: M.A;, B.Sc. ; _(DP-'i'. rector. Christchurch '.Technical School), A. i -t■Marshall, B.AV- (Director- Dnhediri, Tech-■',".■ - nical School), : ._ R. Herdman-Smith'i (Di- ;,.v : rector'.-.; Christchiircb.. Schools of ;;Art),.J.l,--.' .Grant':' (Afric'ulturßl, jjhstriictori. ■:■ W.a.C '■> ngan'ui),: J. Bruco/Agric'ultural Instructor,'';-''"'.'' Nelson): i- ■ RepresentativesI: :,of ..Public: -'. Schools!'',,-■ Messrs'.' ,:H.. G.;. Cpnsins, - M.A. .'(Normal -, ■' School,'. Auckland);;.T.v.H.•Harkness, :B;A. ' : ' ; : (Westpbrt District'.High School),:C.rWafc;,:;.■;' son, , : B.A'.;' (Tβ, Aro .School),. : T... B.A, (Waltham School,.. Christchurch),'.-R,v., j', H.' Holmee,,,(Havelock j '.Nofili, , Hawke's.;..'' ■8ay),;,,!/. F. "de 'Berry,' MiA.'?(Cobderi,">\.'o Grey),;.Miss-if../H;;.:CraiK:(Mount.Cook"'.4'.. Infants' School), Miss Hi L.Birss (Middle,., . School, Lnverca'rgill).. : ;:.: ; . ; '.',;^;. : :,:,.'.',;{ '.' Inspectors representing the :several'' diV- :? '*' tricts:'' Messrs. D. -Petrie, M.A.',(Anck- :.'-. land),::''AV. A;; Ballantyne.vß.A..:<Tara<'■■ ; naki); G. D.:Braik, M.A:- (Wanganuij.vT.- : -.'■; :R;-Fleming, M.A.,' LL'.B.'.'(Wellington); - Hill,:B.A. (Hawke's Bay), D..A. ■M.A; (Marlborough), G. A. : Harkndss, A ; ■: M;A. (Nelson). E.: I A.-'Scott (Grey), A:,-J. '.;:■' Morton, B.A; (WestlandJ.'T.-Ritchie; BJii.'-;',-.■ (North Canterbury), ':..' (South Canterbury), P., Goyen (Otago), J.' '- Hendry*','B.A.'-. S:-^-':'.v: : ,■'• Representing../ Education Department: y , Messrs. , ' G., :,Ho'gben, : .'.•M.'A.j.>rlhspectorr , .;v' i General of:-Scliools (chairman ofiicpnfet-v-W encb');;'W^f.'.'\ndoreonY-If;'A.,':LL.D.,..As- ■;;:■: :H;Vv Browne^v.lhspectdri fbi'v Technical.; , •.:' SchoolsrW-' v W* Bird,;M;A.,:lnspectof"of:"' ' Native .Schools; T.-. H.:GU!,':M;A.;; 'Llj.B.i> ">' Inspector of"Secohda'r^;SflJoolsV. : r^;;.",J"^j;'>.