EDUCATION BOARD.

Otago Witness, Issue 2069, 19 October 1893, Page 27

EDUCATION BOARD.

Ameetiug of the Education Board heldyesterday afternoon was attended by Mr D. Borrie (chairman, the Hon. J. Mncgregor, M.L.C., Dr Stenhouse, Messrs T. Mackenzie, M.H.R., 11. Clark, J. Green, and J. J. Eamsay.

It was decided that a suggestion from the High street School Committee, that section 32 be disposed of. bhould stand over for the present.

The following tenders were accepted :— b'or conveniences at Kurow, E. W. Hardy, ,£3O 0b ; for raising terrace at Leith Valley, D. Ualder, ,£29 10s.

A claim from the Rae's Junction Committee for fencing was referred to the architect. An application from the Ahuriri Committee for the removal of the school was referred to the inspector to report. A report from the Ilyde Committee for temporary ast>is>tance was similarly dealt with. It was resolved to bend a chcular to school committees informing them that the board will net lecognise or pay any bub&idy on works done without, their sanction having beou first obtained.

Jt was agreed to pay the followiug committees half the cost of iniprovoineuta eflerted : — WiMherstoncs, £2 10*; (id; Waifati, jCI Gs 7cl ; Kakauui, .m 9s (id; lloopei\ Inlet, U2 10.-,; Naseby tl i:is ; (Jhvlo Hill, XiHO.s ; Highsticet, X.) ; Oiitiam, XI 10s ; Cromwell, Xi 7s 11 was decided to repair the fencing at Caieisham diul $,raul additional conveniences at JUi/.vmhuw road.

ThohucroLviy w.va uuthoiibud to call for tenders for the erection ol schools at Mtmrington (on the mi-" »i>r sit'A IVirfnlipllo and Knhakatea (Catlins