such as fruits, tubers, and cereals-should the skins be removed, or softened by cooking, previous to eating? SECTION V. (Rules for Health.) 1. Explain why pure air, cleanliness, and quietness are essential in a sick room. State any simple rules by which these may be secured. 2. What means should be adopted for disinfecting a building, or a room, in which there has been infectious or contagious disease ? Describe the manner in which the disinfectant should be applied. SECTION VI. (Clothing and Washing.) 1. Explain the cause of the shrinking and discolouring of woollen articles by careless washing; describe the method by which such injury may be prevented. 2. Why is it judicious to wear flannel over the chest, and to take special care that the feet of children should be kept dry and warm? MUSIC. THREE HOURS allowed for this and the School Management Paper. The Tonic Sol-fa questions are printed in italics. Candidates must keep entirely to one set of questions or the other. They are not permitted to answer more than FOUR questions. 1. Write over each of the following notes its pitch name (A, B, Do, Ré, or other); under it, its duration name (Crotchet, Quaver, or other); and after it, its corresponding rest. 1. Write OVER each of the following notes its name with regard to its position in the scale (third, fifth, or other); and UNDER each the time names for notes and rests. 2. Complete the following as a scale of Eb or Mi. 2. Give an example of transition of two sharp removes. 3. Add to a its major third above; to bits perfect fifth above; to c its minor third below, and to d its minor sixth below. a b с d 3. Add to a its major third above; to b its perfect fifth above; to c its minor third below; and to d its minor sixth below. d : 1: | r': ti : : 4. Write in a the signature of D (Ré); in b that of Bb (Si); in c that of A (La); in d that of F (Fa); and in e that of Eb (Mi). a b с d в 4. Write the names of the respective Dohs when La is B, D, E, and F, and the names of the Lahs in Keys F, A, G, and B flat. 5. Write in a a measure of C time; in b one of time; and in c one of g time. 5. Write a phrase in three-pulse measure in primary form, a phrase in six-pulse measure in secondary form, and a phrase in four-pulse measure, with one or two silent pulses. 6. Write the scale of D, or Ré, minor, descending and ascending. 6. Write the upper part of the scale in the minor mode, ascending or descending, in all the forms with which you are acquainted. ARITHMETIC. Males. THREE HOURS allowed for this paper. Candidates are not permitted to answer more than one question in each section. The solution must be given at such length as to be intelligible to the Examiner, otherwise the answer will be considered of no value. SECTION I. (a) Add together three hundred and six dozen, five hundred and ninety score, and one hundred and seven gross. (b) Express in words the largest number that can be formed with the digits, 1, 0, 0, 8, 0, 0, 9, 1, 9, 6. (c) A million and a quarter of passengers are carried by rail in a certain week, and the average journey of each passenger is seventeen miles; find the average payment per mile, the sum received for fares amounting to one hundred and thirty-two thousand eight hundred and twelve pounds and ten shillings. (These form one question.) SECTION II. 1. A sum of prize money is divided among 720 soldiers; each receives five shillings and fourpence less than each of 960 soldiers among whom a sum £4004 is divided; find the amount of the former sum. 2. The first, second, and third class fares on a railway are 3d., 2d., 1d. per mile respectively: find the distance travelled by two men, one of whom travels first class one quarter of the distance, and the remainder second class, and pays 88. 9d. more than the other man, who travels third class all the way. 3. A man pays three bills, the first in half-crowns, the second in florins, the third in shillings-the number of coins in each case being equal; the amount of all the bills is £40 14s. : find the amount of each separately. SECTION III. Make out the following bill:— 81 vests, at 11s. 9d. each. half-dozen. 50 dozen pairs of boots, at 37s. 6d. per 950 pairs of trousers, at 87s. 9d. per score. SECTION IV. 1. How many bricks, whose length, breadth, and depth are 82, 44, 2 inches respectively, can be stored in a space 17 yards long, 10 yards broad, 8 feet high? 2. How many feet of boarding will be required for a roof 72 feet long and 191 feet deep, the boards being 9 feet long and 5 inches deep, if the longer edge of each is laid horizontally and overlaps the lower board by three quarters of an inch? SECTION V. 1. If £1,250,000 is raised by a tax of 10d. per lb. on tobacco, find the diminution in the consumption when the tax is raised to 1s. 1d. per lb., but brings in only £1,619,583 6s. 8d. 2. The top of a building, 236 feet high, is reached by a flight of steps each 12 centimetres high; find the number of steps, a metre being taken as equal to 3 feet 3 inches. 64008 SECTION VI. 1. Reduce to its lowest terms 49784 Reduce 5 acres 3 roods 4 poles 7 yards to the fraction of 5 acres 1 rood 18 poles 6 yards. 91 153 2. What fraction of £22 15s. is equivalent of £30 12s. P SECTION VII. 1. Express as vulgar fractions 07, 007, 0007. Divide 451807 32 by 571.908. Find in feet, to two places of decimals, the length of a sheet of lead, 19 inches broad, which covers 233 square feet. 2. How often is 9.75 of half a guinea contained in of 29-25 of 63,000 francs, each franc being equivalent to 10.25d.? SECTION VIII. 1. What is the total income on which a tax of 5d. in the £1 is levied, if the tax produces £113 58. 3d. after deducting per cent. for cost of collection ? 2. How many railway shares at £77 each are equivalent to £50,400 stock at 931 P 3. £800 is put out at interest at 5 per cent. per annum, and at the end of each year £120 is deducted for the expenses of the next. What is left of the original capital at the end of the sixth year? SECTION IX. 1. Find the square root of 160, and the cube root of 81, each to two places of decimals. 2. The longer sides of two rectangles are 189 and 244 yards, their shorter sides 45 and 36 yards; find the area of a square that is intermediate in area to the two rectangles, and whose side consists of an exact number of yards. SECTION X. 1. In a certain town nine schoolmasters receive annual salaries amounting to £1109 2s.; seventeen schoolmistresses and nineteen pupil teachers receive salaries amounting to £1602 Os. 8d., the average salary of a pupil teacher being one-fifth of that of a schoolmistress: compare the average salary of the schoolmaster and the pupil teacher. 2. In a co-operative factory, how should a sum of £125 38. 5d. be divided among three workmen, who work 8, 9, 10 hours per day respectively, and whose rates of production per hour are also in the same ratios, and who have employed 10, 11, 12 days respectively on the work? |