The Manawatu Herald. TUESDAY, SEPT. 19th., 1916. DOMINION DAY.

Manawatu Herald, Volume XXXVIII, Issue 1612, 19 September 1916, Page 2

The Manawatu Herald. TUESDAY, SEPT. 19th., 1916. DOMINION DAY.

A CIKCULAK tins boon issued by liie Wanganui Fdnealion Board to all beat] teachers and Chairmen of Committees under the Board's Jurisdiction slating that the .Minister for Education desires dial in all schools Dominion Day (liolh September) shall be observed in a 'lilting 1 manner. The Board directs that, as far as practicable, the fidlowing programme, outlined by the Senior .Inspector, shall be carried out in all schools: —

History (two lessons). —Morning lesson: A general outline of the history of New Zealand, Afternoon lesson: The share taken by New Zealand in the great War. How nil should he ready and willing to serve their country)

(ieogrnphy (two lessons). .Morning lesson: I’lnees ol historical interest in New Zealand, e.g., the 'founding of the chief centres ot population, stories connected with early set dement, places of interest in the Maori wars. Afternoon lesson: Places where N.Z. I roops are or have been serving.

('omposilinn (one lesson). -I'lSiivs oil liipirs connected will) ike history of New Zealand, e. 0., for SI andards V. ;i»id VI.; |1) llnu 1 New Zealand hecanie ;i Ihnninioii; (2) The new Zealand Kxpedili»»u:iry Forces; (I!) True mid false patriot ism; (I) Trifi l> and dillieiill ies ol | lie early sell lei’s. Keeilal ion and sineine. Selee lions from Jlracken mid oilier New Zealand pools ini^l l ( he read and a slrihine verse eoniniilled lo memory. l'’nilin<; Ihese. lei any poems of a patriotic (diarneler he read. For sinn'inK’, Ike New Znihunl An lliein and < » ll l<' t r New Zealand soiiys miji'lil )m Jaken (see School dour iiiil). Ai-ilhiiiclif.- — r ri>i‘ senior division mifjlil work sums connected will) llie area, prodnels, elc., ol Ik" Ihnnin ion or jnirls of the Ihnninion. Ike N’.Z. Vear Hook, wlneli every (('acker should posse,ss, provides muck dala for problems. Miscellaneous.- Kead tellers Irom New Zealanders at Ike Ironl. Ike schmd’s roll of honour he re ferret! 10. I'orrelale drawing, map drawino', drawing ol nalnmal ‘‘ lu hlenis, elc. The line nuisl ke millllml and ad di •esses of a pal riolic clniracler niiohl kc area need Ini', 11 Ik" •kin is nol -itlnied, llie fuel will) ill" "* plalialmn id Ihe c> lid la ■■ 101 l mini ke at (nice reporli'd lo llie Hoard.