Miss M. A. Smith, who for over 20 j ears has held the position of mistress at the Devonport school, was to-day presented with a handsome illuminated address by the members of last year's school committee. Mr P. F. Mason presented the address, which expressed the sincere regret of the committee at Miss Smith's resignation owing to ill-health., and their very high appreciation ol her services. The address was in the unique form of a school slate, with an artistic tackground, clematis and Christmas tree flowers being used in the decoration. Tl'e text of the address was written in white lettering on the slate the effect being very striking. The address was the work of Mr Alf. Bartley.
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Auckland Star, Volume XXXIV, Issue 173, 22 July 1903, Page 5
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