BOARD OF EDUCATION

Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 910, 1 September 1910, Page 3

BOARD OF EDUCATION

' .'The. following, items from* the, report of the'meeting of: the :Board of Education were crowded, out of yesterday's .'issue:— : "A lettei;",was,,received, fromvtho Depart-, , ment adyisinf(.,the■ board , that itho; Miliis-'.j •ter. had' approved 'Hie senior ' sch'olai;ship; TCgulations." , '""■ r "'." '■'■'. ". '"' ':■'.'■ "'l'' "'' ; '"' - Another letter. informed the boatd.that, tho iorni';of .suh'cudv.r in tbrinfeiition with' ''a , school site on. tho Can-in-jton :Estate,. Carterton, had been -forwarded: to Mr. Carder (part of v.-hose land is needed) -for .approval*. : ■■' '"■,. '■"■*:• .-'■ ■'•■!. '-"';':'■: ■:'■': A. letter was-received-from Hinemoa stating, that: the*;' residents'.' were. ' disinclined'to contribute the minimum to the salary, of:;tho tca'cher, iis, required by. tho regulations of thebpard, :. ' ■ . ... 1 An. application .from.Whareama... foradditional■ accommodation .was; referred• to the-inspector for a;,report.-." -. ■ ".■ The chief' inspector -reported i that • ti« was in communication .."iriith . the.'; light-lhouse-keeper at Pencarrpw: for; the -uso. '.of.' the'building, which vh'ad been 'used' for a schoolroom *in connection ./with -ttujl lighthousb. Ho thought this , .'structurt. would/be available-' for~,'schoQl:.purposes. ■ The'' following": ■"; is .'the, report; of th«. Works and Piii'ance ;'■ Committeo., (which was'.adopted):—,■ -;:^ ; n h'.M *.: , *' ! '•'■.'•■! -Thait the following be approved: Greytown: New offices, the committee ■andoi , -. •taking to supply the necessary water :vice. Levin:) Introduction of high-pres-sure service, provided 'committee, undertake to sell the tanks. Newm&n:' Drainage, and repairs,, in consideration pf, committee- undertaking, other improvement, £1 Us. P.aekakariki: New rango at residence and grate for school, £1 10s. ,Worser- Bay: . Fencing '.£ls, tank? ;^68—^623;. Pohgaroar Fencing ' reserve . for teachor. : iE7 15s.' Nowtown:,-Metal to cover line of new drain up to £5. * Maeterton: Asphalt, subsidy,'"£2o.' Pukehinau: Repairs shtil,". 14s; Bd.: Muritai: •■ Refimd. damage to rented buildirig, £2: Shannon:" New shed, Makomako:. Defective chiinney,, £2 10a. '■'..Kaitara:' Residence repapering, l up. to £5. Kaitaiva: M.etallirig, £1. . DalefieM:'Subsidy, ;£2 10s. Belvedere: Subsidy, £2 10s..- Nireaha: Repairs, £i is.. Pahiatua: Technical accounts, .£6 7s. (sd.i 75., ss. 6d, Cross-'Creek:" Grant,-155.-.: . ! That :the followinK be. declined :—Cloreville: Subsidy,.'board having already con- , tributed. Nireaha: New shelter shed. . That the following be deferred: : Newman: New "latrines. Mitchelltown':. .Subsidy, further particulars to be obtaiiied. iOtaki Resideice.r-That ; improvements to' kitchen, etc., ) recommciidea . by. the Clerk of Works be included in the board's list to-the Department.' :' , .'Eketahuna Residence.—That..improvements considered by the Clerk of Works as necessary be included in* the board's list to the' Department, if,.'in his,iopinion, the; residence "is , good "for eight or Ma-ngamaire.—That the board erect new residence. " ' '"' ' ' . ■ ■■' '.'. m . Horokiwi.—School improveinents. That the Clerk of Works visit and Teport. , ■ Normal—Shed for kindergarten.,. That an ondeavotir. be made to arrange: that the work be'undertaken as a part of the Tiiral course. *•• ' ." '. ■'.',. ,' -Sites.—(a) Martinborough: That the secretary pursue inquiries- reg.irdinff site extension, (b) Hutt: That effect bo given to the resolution of the* -Tioard'-dedicatina 165 ft. to the Hutt Borough Council, (c) ;Trausfer—Waipoua :■ That the board re--qiiire payment it interest on'impbid'balance (£f is. 9d;y.v..:.. ".\*. ~,v. ■That the'following tenders.be, accepted: —(a) Kaiwarrai'.Reflooring.p.'. M'Eean), c£27; (b).Pa.raparaumu: Additions (J. A. Powrie), j!297;' (c). Gladstone:' Residence (C. E. Daniell),. £iU or £i"M; (d) Maiign,maire: Residence (C. E. Daniell), £Vll or £i2b; (e) Eastern HuttrPencuis (W: Haiwood), .£6B 18s. 3d. s Hukanui: Improvements to residence—Tenders referred to chairman. -. ''■'" - ' ' . ■