EDUCATION COUNCIL.

Ashburton Guardian, Volume XXXV, Issue 9178, 29 June 1915, Page 3

EDUCATION COUNCIL.

APPOINTMENT OF MEMBERS.

WELLINGTON, June 28

In accordance with the terms of tho Education Act, 1914, which provides that mmnbenj of the General Council of Education arc to be appointed by the Minister, he has now approved of the following appointments: — Thomas Reid Fleming, M.A., LL.B., under section 8 (c) of the Act.

George Hogben, C.M.G., M.A., t;'.G.S., representing technical interests.

, Edward Corrigiil Banks, representing the interests of agriculture ' Mrs Beatrice Esther Talbot, M.A., representing the interests of education of girls. The • other. members of the Council are:— ■ ' ■■•■■■-. . ...■'■'' .■•■

Dr. W. J. Anderson, Director of Education (chairman). The Assistant-Director of Education (not yet appointed).

Messrs J. R. Kirk find J. G. W. Aitken, . representing North Island bnnrds.

Messrs C. H. Opio and W. N. Frank]yn, representing South Island boards. Mr T. U. Wells, representing North Island metlv teachers.

Mr J. Caughley, representing South bland male teachers.

-Misses Phoabe Myers and Emily A. Chaplin, representing the female teacher- \n the. North and South Islands.

Miss Christina M. Cruickshank, repreypnting the fonialc teachers in ?(V:o:ndary and technical schools.

Professor Maximilian Brown, representing tho University of New Zealand.