340 Kepokt 8.A.A. Advancement of Science. 



theui in the Government .syllabus ; 23 per cent, wished it left iu the 

 hands of the missionaries, but a time allotted for it in the Government 

 time-table; and 7 percent, thought Government should make provision 

 for moral instruction only. AVhile fully recognising the practical diffi- 

 culties in the way, 77 per cent, thought it most desirable that outdoor 

 industrial training should form part of every native school course ; 7 per 

 cent, believed that no industrial training in day-schools was needed. 

 Lastly, the present pro\ision for the training of native teachers seemed 

 inadequate to G-t per cent., the majority of whom advocated a higher 

 course, while in the opinion of 12 per cent, the present arrangements 

 were in this respect satisfactory. 



8. —MUSICAL EDUCATION. 

 By P. OuLD, F.R.A.M. 



9.— NATIVE EDUCATION. 

 Bv the Rev. H. A. Junod. 



1()._SCIENCE TEACHING IN GIRLS' SCHOOLS. 

 Bv Miss E. Aitken. 



