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in Part L At that conference the question of
Industrial education was felt to he a peculiarly
thorny one, and therefore in the following year
1912 Government appointed a special committee
to enquire into, and report on this subject, A
report of this committee is attached. Certain
divergent views were elicited in this committee ;
to secure a uniform policy in this most important
branch of industrial development Government
has appointed a permanent committee consist-
ing of Director of Puhlic Instruction (President),
Director of Industries, Chief Engineer, P. W. D*,
Loco. Superintendent, North-Western Eailway,
Eai Bahadur Ganga Earn, C.I.E., and the Princi-
pal, Mayo School of Art* This committee is
feeling its way, seriously hampered by the finan-
cial stringency created by the War.

6. Of late years there has been a large
increase in the number of Industrial schools—all
financed by District Boards, or by Mianicipali*
ties* A list of them is attached* The only
school entirely financed by Government is the
Mayo School of Arts and Crafts, Lahore, an in-
stitution which yearly grows and includes new
subjects such as lithography, book-binding, and
cotton printing. Proposals for the establishment
of two large and well-equipped industrial Schools
m other centres of the Province are now under
consideration, and will probably be put into con*
orete form wja#o#v$r finances allow*

Appendix IV.

Industrial
Schools.
Appendix II.