CHARGES AGAINST A TEACHER.
Private Inquiry by tho City Schools
Committco.
The series of charges preferred against a teacher in the Wellesley-street School named W. J. Brown by the Head-master, formed the subject, of a private investigation by the City Schools Committee on Wednesday evening. Mr Worthing—n made a statement in support of the allegations, which included charges of being under the influence of liquor, threatening to shoot the Heael - master, and using undue violence towards the children. Mr Brown admitted that ho had boon suffering from over-indulgence in liquor on the previous evening. Tho other charges against the accused were subsequently withdrawn, anel it was agreed that the Board of Education should do requested to remove Mr Brown from the Wellesleystreet school.
Permanent link to this item
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/AS18830914.2.15
Bibliographic details
Auckland Star, Volume XXI, Issue 4115, 14 September 1883, Page 2
Word Count
123CHARGES AGAINST A TEACHER. Auckland Star, Volume XXI, Issue 4115, 14 September 1883, Page 2
Using This Item
No known copyright (New Zealand)
To the best of the National Library of New Zealand’s knowledge, under New Zealand law, there is no copyright in this item in New Zealand.
You can copy this item, share it, and post it on a blog or website. It can be modified, remixed and built upon. It can be used commercially. If reproducing this item, it is helpful to include the source.
For further information please refer to the Copyright guide.
Acknowledgements
This newspaper was digitised in partnership with Auckland Libraries.