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EVENING CLASSES 277 Five Lectures on British India II Physical Geography of India Climate pro- ductions and industrial resources-Native races III The Bengal Presidency -The North-West Pro- vinces-The Punjaub-Central Province TV The Bombay and Madras Presidencies Ceylon -British Burmaii-The Straits Settle- ments Concluding Lecture -Summary of Geographical Extent and Population of the British Empire books recommended Manual of Geography By Hughes Longman Co Geography4of British History Ditto ditto ARITHMETIC Two Classes Bays and Hours of Attendance-Monday and Thursday from to or from to or both hours on both nights by additional payment The instruction in Arithmetic comprises First Principles Proportion Practice Fractions Decimals Involution Evolu- tion Interest Stocks Partnership Loss and Gain and Ex- changes The Arbitration of Exchanges is treated by the Chain Rule Leases Annuities Reversions and other subjects connected with Compound Interest are treated by Logarithms In general the attention of each Student is directed first of all to that part of Arithmetic in which he feels his knowledge to be deficient In Book-keeping every Student is taught to journalize post and balance accounts to make trial balances and to close set of Books For this purpose the supposed trans- actions of mercantile house extending over period of three months are given him to copy and make the necessary calculations preparatory to the entry of them in proper manner in the different Books