A highly interesting and creditable display of studonts' work was made .in the Technical School yesterday. During the afternoon the public, in largo numbers, availed themselves of tlio opportunity to inspect the work, and on every hand a good impression was made. The woodwork exhibits reflected the highest credit on instructors and students alike, for some of the work done was equal to that, which would be turned out of tlio most;up-to-dato cabinetmakers. Mori is chairs, tables, ttccden beds, writing desks, etc,, were. 6omo of the pieces shown, and all the work had been done by the students themselves. The dressmaking exhibit attracted many ladies during the afternoon, and the work dono by the girls, showed that many of them are by now successful dressmakers, and will bo able to enter the profession with much greater skill than would othenviso have been tlio case. Perhaps it was iu the cooking room that the chief attraction lay, for hero tlio girls had gone to great pains to mako an attractive showing. Some cf the articles would havo done credit to the most : expensive confectioners, ' and tho praise was loud ami sincere lor. the girls who had made the dainties. The exhibition was of groat educational value, for it showed what excollont work is being done un-* der conditions not at all favourable
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Dominion, Volume 8, Issue 2330, 11 December 1914, Page 7
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