The New Zealand Railways Magazine, Volume 1, Issue 2 (June, 1926)
Practical
Practical.
Generally speaking, the practical training afforded the apprentice in our workshops may be considered good. An all round knowledge of machine tool work is incorporated in conjunction with the practical training, and it should therefore be the aim of our foremen and leading hands to place the apprentice who has evinced a definite desire to master his trade, with the most competent tradesman who is temperamentally suited to act as instructor.