The Technical Classes.

Taranaki Daily News, Volume XLVII, Issue 7881, 25 July 1905, Page 2

The Technical Classes.

i hejitchmcgj.clsassoa were oommonce;l last night in the Central School, a;d studtnjts received instruction in uiitlianetiq, senior and junior, and in I building construction and drawing. • ! The classes in English, which ' have hewn fixed for Mondays, .will he com. I, | munccd next week. Though the night , was wet, thirty-five students werv tn-' rolled, and ot,iers eaiue up to make inquiries. There was a 'demand for instiuction in electricity,, and whould the.e !>e a suHicien*. number of kui- \ dents a class foi" instruction will be | l'i;i'ii.od. Lecunus will be illustrated |by practical exiwriments. .Mr llurnside, who passed his Master of Arts jdeyire with honours in electricity, his consented to act as instructor. 'Tn-nifht classes in plnne and solid I geometry, frechUnd and model drawing, .shorthand, and bookkeeping will be h.'ld. To-night ut eight o'clock, in the Central School, there will ibe a meeting of those interested in the building trade, to discuss the forma-. tion of classes in advanced building construction, carpentry, joinery, and other trade subjects.