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AGRICULTURAL CLASSES. 



A Series of Lectures and Practical Demonstrations in Agriculture 

 AND Allied Sciences to be held in the Coming Winter under 

 the Auspices of the Council of Agricultural Education and 

 under the Direction of Mr. S. Williamson Wallace, Director 

 01 Agriculture. 



Regulations. 



The Short Courses of Instruction for Farmers and Farmers' sons will 

 be held in the towns of Horsham, Boort, Kyneton, Ballarat, Geelong, 

 Shepparton, Maffra, and Warrnambool, during the months of June, 

 July, August, and September under the following conditions : — 



Instruction will continue for a period of four weeks in each centre. 



Three lectui-es will be delivered in the afternoon of each day 

 for five days a week. 



No charge will be made for instruction. 



Farmers and Farmers' sons or men who have worked at least 

 one year on the land are eligible for admission. 



Those attending may be of any age over 16 years. 

 No entrance examination will be held. 



A final examination in every subject will be held, but attend- 

 ance at this examination will be optional. 



Those who pass the final examination with credit will be 

 awarded a certificate. 



The Australian Natives Association will present a Gold Medal 

 to the most successful Student of all those attending the 

 Short Courses of Instruction. 



A fi'ee library consisting of approved Text Books, will be available 

 under Regulations during the month at each centre. 



Classes will be formed at the above-mentioned towns if the 

 following conditions are complied with : — 



1. At least 40 eligible students must be enrolled before 



the 15th May. 



2. The Agricultural Society or some local body must bear 



all local expenses — such as providing a suitable Hall, 

 advertising in local papers, &c. 



If the above conditions are not complied with, no class will 

 be held in that particular centre this year. 



