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APPENDIX 'A'.

SYLLABUS OF INSTRUCTION.

COMMERCE SECTION.

There are eleven classes in this section viz.:- three in Shorthand,

two in Bookkeeping, one in Geography, one in Commercial Arithmetic,

one in Advanced English and three in Modern Languages. The course

of instruction for each of the eleven classes will be completed

in one year.

SHORTHAND (Pitman's).

Class I.

Beginners Class.

Book I "The Teacher".

Class II,

Improver's Class. Book II "The Manual".

Speed Class.

Elementary Class.

Advanced Class.

Class III.

Book III "The Reporter" and "Phrase Bock".

BOOKKEEPING.

Class IV.

For those who have no previous knowledge of the

subject.

Thornton's Primer of Bookkeeping, Commercial

Terms in ordinary use, Letter Writing.

Class V.

Thornton's Bookkeeping by Double Entry,

Commercial Terms and Exchange, Precis Writing,

Commercial Correspondence.

COMMERCIAL GEOGRAPHY.

Class VI.

This course is designed to impart a practical knowledge of the principles of Geography, and will be illustrated by lantern views.

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