DOMESTIC SCIENCE
CABLE NEWS
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COLLEGE FOR TEACHERS.
SERVANTS' EIGHT HOUR DAY.
(Received Last Night, 10.65 o'clock.)
SYDNEY, June 16
The Hon. Mr Beeby, Minister for Education, informed a deputation of ladies that a Domestic Science College would be established in. a few months.
One member of the deputa/tion urged that if the College only succeeded in turning out a, few good cooks, it would do something, for at the root of all domestic troubles and divorce proceedings the word "•indigestion" wias written. Mr Beeby said tihe object of the College was to train teachers who would impart knowledge to tihe children in every important school. He did nob think an attempt to establish. a college to train, domestic servants would succeed at present. He looked forward to the time When domestic servants would do eight hours' work and then leave. If anybody wanted tihe luxury of another eight hours' work tihey would liave to get a- second shaft «§ girls.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10265, 17 June 1911, Page 5
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165DOMESTIC SCIENCE Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10265, 17 June 1911, Page 5
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