BURNHAM SCHOOL INQUIRY.
TET! SCHOOLMASTER'? DEFE>"CE. 'Py Te'.peraph.—Prenp Association.i fHRISTCHT"RCH. Tupsdaj. Tb" ir.auir- info the of tliP Burnham Industrial Srhooi vms rf»thi.= n-.ominc. before Mr. H. "W. Bishop. S.M.. (.ominissioner. ]>avid And«"T"*on. pphcolm.-uner at the school. s;ii. J . ho Had the riiht to irifliot fnrporil punishment. He had pubhc =fljool esperipncp. anu did not think morp punishment vras inflicted at the in--titmion. [[r <i:d not find thp boys were S'jnprailv of public srhoo! intelli-Bf-ni'f. He save instruction lor balf-aa-lidur or >o ,ir niph:>. Latterly h» had boen irivin.c them prai-ticf in letter-■w-rit-The hoys wh" wptp ?> s nT to the tn?ui':ip wtc generally vr.rv backvrarti Thf CotaniissionT quoted the tIPUfP OT ( OO'pPT. TT: jf T M* l 13. t TPF P r-iised Anderson ci oruTailv piinishinrr tcys. and rniPiTPd to sppcifip in?tanr"=. Witness ;uimitted punishing xhf Bo t .-= XPEtinp.pd. but df»nipd that had uppd lTiv brutality. Hp had a hoy on :hr> hrac. and knew rhar. it v.-as againsr 'he rsrulations. Hp ?ur.posod thar hp Tad lof hi? rcmpcr 3 hit on aomm: m" the boy's iniolenw. Hp had np* been np?rnt at r.h«» openintr "f the Depart nprrii inquiry by Dr. -Vndcrsnn. When ir ca-<" evidence he found Dr. Andersnc ia- rrn - fair in condurtinjr the inqniry. {" diti ppt rhp impression that Dr. \n:!fr = nn wi> pijdeavourir.s to suppress inyrliinc. He )-.r.<i n"-"- s«m tbp man i2T under ihf intiuonce of :iquor.
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Auckland Star, Volume XXXVII, Issue 218, 12 September 1906, Page 7
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232BURNHAM SCHOOL INQUIRY. Auckland Star, Volume XXXVII, Issue 218, 12 September 1906, Page 7
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