ST. ALBANS.
The meeting at St. Albans was well attended, Mr R. Fletcher presiding. The report.stated that 48 boys and 67 girls had attended tha technical education classes in carpentering asd cookery respectively. In connection with the swimming classes, io boys and 30 girls had been taught to swim and in addition to these a. great number of children bid made. ust» of tho bath. Scriptural instruction hnd been given after, school hours on Friday ' by the
vicar of St. Matthews, and during the rccen-t- illness- of the vicar, by Sister Margaret. - The Inspectors report drew attention' to the lack of accommodation and important changes m tho teaching staff. In spite of adverse circumstances, however, the efficiency of the school had been-, well maintained, and in como directions / materially im-
proved. ' ■ T§ie report and balance-sheet was adopted. The fcrowing committee was elected: —Messrs F. Cwle (cherrnram), S. Faulkner (secretary). Rev- Mr Bernstem (treasurer). Messrs A. H. Hobbs, J. Colville, F. Lucas, H. slorgan, T. Allen and J. Bcanland.
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Press, Volume LXIV, Issue 13101, 28 April 1908, Page 8
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