Pupil Teachers, &c. Col. 1 Papers. BOOK-KEEPING.-50 Marks. Two hours allowed for this paper. N.B.-Only five questions to be attempted, one of which must be either No. 1 or No. 2. The Examiner will read only the first five answers left uncancelled, or the first four only if the condition as to Question 1 or Question 2 be not fulfilled. The questions in this paper are all of equal value, ten marks being allowed for each. Mr. CRAIG, Senior Inspector. Mr. D. P. FITZGERALD, District Inspector. 1. Journalise the following transactions: Sold James White goods 6. Bought from James Maguire goods 10. Received from Edward Walsh cash . 1,000 0 0 10 0 0 20. Sold James Maguire goods value. 250 0 0 31. Paid clerk's salary Goods on hand valued at 10 0 0 . 500 0 0 2. Open the necessary Ledger accounts, post above transactions, and balance and close the accounts. 3. Explain the method of tracing transactions from the Waste Book to the Journal, from the Journal to the Ledger, and from one part of the Ledger to another. 4. In balancing my Books I discover the following erroneous entries in the Journal, all having been copied into the Ledger : (a.) L. Edwards & Co. Dr. to Cash £25, should be-Cash Dr. to L. Edwards & Co. £25. (b.) Goods Dr. to O'Neill & Co. £100, should be-Goods Dr. to Murray & Co. £100. • What additional Journal entries are necessary to rectify these errors? 5. What Journal entries should be made for the following transactions? (a.) Received, from the Executors of the late James Henderson, amount of Legacy £100, less £5 expenses—£95. (b.) Lost a £10 note. (c.) A bale of silk, value £15, was burned. 6. Explain the terms:-Assets, Liabilities, and Net Capital. 7. What do the Debit and Credit sides of Profit and Loss Account respectively show? How do you find the Net gain or Loss on trading for a particular period? 8. John Stuart buys from Henry Armstrong sugar value £50, and sends him £30 cash in part payment. Give the Journal entries of John Stuart and Henry Armstrong referring to this transaction. 9. Explain the term Trial Balance. What is the object of making a Trial Balance? What errors does it fail to detect? 10. A merchant's Balance Account contains the following entries-On Debit side To H. Jones £175, To Goods £375, To Cash £78; on Credit side By Maxwell & Co. £250, By James Boyd £80. His Profit and Loss Account contains the entry By Goods £50. Is he solvent or insolvent, and by how much? What was his gain or loss on goods? Pupil Teachers, &c. Col 1 Papers. THEORY OF METHOD.-100 Marks. Two hours allowed for this paper. N.B.-Only five questions to be attempted. The Examiner will read only the first five answers left uncancelled. The questions in this paper are all of equal value, twenty marks being allowed for each. Mr. HEADEN, Senior Inspector. Mr. MCALISTER, District Inspector. 1. Explain why and how the blackboard should be used in conjunction with the ball frame in teaching the younger pupils Arithmetic. 2. State the programme in Mental Arithmetic for Standard V., and give six exercises in illustration. 3. Write out notes for a lesson showing the relationship between Nouns and Pronouns. 4. How may the natural features of the neighbourhood be utilised in Geographical instruction? 5. Give the outline of a lesson in sticklaying to Standard I. E Pupli Teachers, &c. Col. 1 Papers. 6. What preparation should be made by a young teacher for a Reading lesson? 7. Enumerate some of the principal difficulties in teaching infants to read, which are due to the irregularities of the English Alphabet. 8. Describe clearly and fully the duties of a teacher during a lesson in Penmanship. 9. Pupils enrolled in Standard V. are expected "to write a simple letter in correct form." Outline briefly a method by which this result may be accomplished. 10. Mention some of the points to be attended to in the inculcation of politeness and good manners. FREEHAND AND MECHANICAL DRAWING.-60 Marks. One hour and a half allowed for this paper. N.B.-Only three questions to be attempted, of which No. 5 must be one. Forty marks will be allowed for the fifth question; ten marks for each of the others. Dr. ALEXANDER, Senior Inspector. Mr. BEVIS, Head Organiser. The work may be done in pencil. All construction lines should be shown. No india-rubber is to be used. A single accent () signifies feet; a double accent (") inches. 1. Describe a regular hexagon of 14" side. On each side of this hexagon construct an isosceles triangle, the apex of which shall be 3" from the centre of the hexagon. 2. A line 34" long represents 24"; draw a line to the same scale to represent 3". 3. Draw any assumed triangle ABC, and make an angle DEF equal to one half the sum of the three angles of the triangle. 4. Construct a scale of 3" to one yard. This scale is to be long enough to measure three yards and to show feet and inches. Pupil Teachers, &c. Ool. 1 5. Draw, by means of ruler and compass, a square of 4" side and put a semicircle on three of the sides, as shown below. (The radii of the circles are given.) Copy (freehand) within the figure so formed the design given below, keeping the same Papers. proportion between it and the figure as is shown in the example. HISTORY OF GREAT BRITAIN AND IRELAND. 50 Marks. One hour and a half allowed for this paper. N.B.-Only five questions to be attempted. The Examiner will read only the first five answers left uncancelled. The questions in this paper are of equal value, ten marks being assigned to each. Mr. CONNELLY, Senior Inspector. Mr. FITZPATRICK, District Inspector. 1. To what extent was the history of the English people influenced by the Danish invasions? 2. Who was the "English Justinian"? Enumerate the chief reforms instituted by him. Pupil Teachers, &c. Ool. 1 4. "All Ireland cannot rule this man." Of whom was this said? Sketch his career. 5. Describe the Feudal System introduced into England by Papers. William I. 6. State approximately the portion of England comprised under the term Wessex. What was its capital? 7. Write an account of the Irish expedition of Edward Bruce, the circumstances under which it came to an end, and its consequences. 8. Sketch the chief events, with dates, of the reign of Henry VII. 9. State the issue and results of each of the following battles: 10. Enumerate the more important consequences following on the visitation known as the Black Death." VOCAL MUSIC (TONIC SOL-FA).-25 Marks. One hour and a half allowed for this paper N.B.-Only five questions to be attempted. The Examiner will read only the first five answers left uncancelled. The questions in this paper are all of equal value, five marks being assigned to each. Mr. HEADEN, Senior Inspector. Mr. GOODMAN, Inspector of Musical Instruction, 1. Give the mental effects of each of the tones of the Scale a Great Step apart. 2. Arrange the following notes in ascending order of pitch, beginning with the lowest, and write them (1) an octave higher and (2) an octave lower : trd's m 1 frt, d 3. Name the Keys a minor second and a minor third above and below the tone G in the Standard Scale of Pitch. 4. Name all the major seconds and major thirds to be found between the Supertonic and the Leading Note of the Doh mode. 5. Add time-names to the following: |