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No, 6.

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GEOGRAPHY.

CLASS I.B. BRITISH ISLES: BRITISH NORTH AMERICA.

1. Draw a map of the British Isles, showing the chief seas, and chief mountain ranges.

2. Give an account of the climate of England, Scotland and Ireland, and account for the differences.

3. Which towns in the British Isles are noted for shipbuilding and where are they situated?

4. Where are the following counties, and which are their principal towns:-Kent, Lancashire, Lanarkshire, Glamorganshire, Antrim ?

5. Name the chief divisions of British North America, with their chief towns which is the largest division, and which the most populous?

6. What can you say of the surface and the climate of Canada : compare them with the surface and climate of the British Isles.

7. Give an account of Newfoundland and of the Isle of Man.

8. What are the chief trades of British North America?

9. Where are the following Cape Breton, Gulf of St. Lawrence, Cape Wrath, Beachy Head, the Firth of Forth?

10. What do you know of the following towus:-Cardiff, Portsmouth, Aberdeen, Queenstown, Ottawa, Vancouver?

No. 7.

CLASS II.

GEOGRAPHY.

ENGLAND AND WALES.

1. Draw a map of England and Wales showing the seas surrounding them.

2. Which parts of the British Isles are the most hilly? Which are the chief mountain ranges, and the highest peaks?

3. Give an account of the climate and the soil of Ireland; what are the chief products of the land ?

4. What are the chief rivers flowing through England into the North Sea? Name any towns on their bauks.

5. Where are the chief coalfields in England? Why are they valuable to the country?

6. What are the chief towns or centres in England and Wales for the following manufactures and trades :—

Shipbuilding, cotton, cutlery, earthenware, an·l fishing ?

7. Where are the following counties, and what are their chief towns:- Surrey, Gloucestershire, Yorkshire, Mid Lothian, Merionethshire, and

Donegal ?

8. What do you know of the following towns ?-

Portsmouth, Birmingham, Newcastle, Oxford, Cork, and Belfast ?

No. 8.

GEOGRAPHY.

CLASS III.

EUROPE.

1. Draw a rough map of Europe, showing the seas and countries which surround it.

2. What are the chief islands in the Mediterranean Sea? To what nations do they belong?

3. Name the chief mountain ranges and plateaus in Europe and say where they are situated.

4. Where are:-Land's End, Cape Trafalgar, Mount Hecla, Mount Maladetta, Lake Como, Lake Ladoga, Zuyder Zce, Cattegat?

5. Trace the course of the Volga and the Rhine rivers.

6. Name the chief products and industries of France, and say which

towns are the most famous for each.

7. What is the area and population of Belgium, and which are its chief towns?

8. What do you know of:-The Hague, Rotterdam, Christiania, .Stockholm, Madrid, Buda-pesth, Rome, Athens ?

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