Calendar: 1867-1868 Page 268

268 evening classes Journeys across the Australian Interior-Burke and Wills-Macdouall Stuart-Attempted Settle- ment of North Australia-Present State of Aus- tralian Exploration Concluding Lecture Summary of Results of Modern Travel-Its Bear- ings upon Commercial Enterprise-Great Routes of Land and Maritime Intercourse in the present day-Steam Navigation-fields of future Travel and Adventure books recommended Manual of Geography By Hughes Longman Co Geography of British History Ditto ditto XIV ARITHMETIC Two Classes Days and Hours of Attendance-Monday and Thursday from to or from 09 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