PROGRESSIVE WANGANUI
(Per Press Association.) Waoganui, last night. An exhibition of school and technical work wai opened this aftivnoou by the Mayor in tho technical school building. The object of tho exhibition is to promote {jeharaiiy manual and technical work in the district by showing the be3t work, that demonstrating to teachers end children what is beiag done throughout the district. The work shown comprises exhibits from the local technical school and district, high and primary schools. It includes wood-carving, woodwork, modelling, brush work, drawing, wrifc’ng, cookery, dressmaking, needlework, painting nature collections, and aids to teaching. There f jover 3000 exhibits, and 4000 children pfthe country schools are coming into wo daring the week by special railway excursions. Children from the baokiblocks are being billeted by the citizens of ! Wanganui.
Permanent link to this item
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/GIST19051219.2.27
Bibliographic details
Gisborne Times, Volume XIX, Issue 1630, 19 December 1905, Page 3
Word Count
130PROGRESSIVE WANGANUI Gisborne Times, Volume XIX, Issue 1630, 19 December 1905, Page 3
Using This Item
The Gisborne Herald Company is the copyright owner for the Gisborne Times. You can reproduce in-copyright material from this newspaper for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International licence (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0). This newspaper is not available for commercial use without the consent of the Gisborne Herald Company. For advice on reproduction of out-of-copyright material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.