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APPENDIX C.
Text Books used.
Publisher. Reading,..... Royal School Series, Primer and No. 1 to No. 5, Writing. Vere Foster's New Civil Service Copy-books, No. 1 to No. 11, Grammar, J. C. Nesfield's Idiom, Grammar and Synthesis, Books III and IV,........ Colloquial,. Pictorial Language Series, No. 1 to No. 3,... Geography,.. Meiklejohn's New Geography, 36th edition. Arithmetic,.... Loney's Arithmetic for Schools, Algebra,......... Hall and Knight's Elementary Algebra,.... Hygiene, Course of Hygiene, Elementary, Willoughby's Hygiene for Students, Geometry, John Carroll's Practical Geometry for Art Students, Hall and Stevens' School Geometry, Regina Reading and Object Lesson Sheets, 1st and 2nd Series, T. Nelson & Sons. George Gill & Sons. Blackie & Son. Macmillan & Co., Ld. The Welsh Educational Publishing Co. Meiklejohn & Holden. Macmillan & Co., Ld. Macmillan & Co., Ld. Noronha & Co. Macmillan & Co., Ld. Burns & Oates, Ld. Macmillan & Co., Ld.Annexe B.
ROUGH NOTES FOR SERIES OF LECTURES ON "EMPIRE", ETC.
1. Brief history tracing growth of Empire, and causes which led to it. The three phases through which the sentiment in regard to Colonies has passed :--
(a.) The old idea of subordinate and tribute paying countries. Compare Adam Smith and the "Plantations." and causes of American War and loss of the States.
(b.) Phase when the Colonies were considered useless and an incubus. Compare the Commission of 1865.
(c.) Modern idea. Generally.
2. The Modern idea in detail. The various forms of Government and object underlying all. Difference between "Dominions" and Crown Colonies, and Protectorates:
(a.) Dominions as "Sister States", advantages in Union for Trade and Defence. Limits of obligation-"the Silken Cord".