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Evening Post, Volume LXVIII, Issue 78, 29 September 1904, Page 6

Jho Chairman of tho Education Bonrd at today a meeting said that ho hopod noxt month to submit a srhemo for tho simplification of tho BonrdV* method of finance Ho was pleased to stnto that its general administration account was out of dobt, nnd tho only trouble was with regard to tho buildtng account, which was £2446 in dobt. Assuming thoy got nn ordinary grant in the coining year, and thnt tho amount duo wns paid in without atiy deduction, thoy would havo somo £1500 to work upon during tho year. It would mean economy for another yonr. Thon there wns tho quostion of High Schools. Thero were hundreds of boys in Wollington who had obtained certificates of efficiency, but who wero still unablo to got to school. The subject had boon discussed, at a mcoting of tho Collogo Governors that day, and it seemed that it would simply occomo a (juoslion in futuro whetlior tho Government nnd tho Collogo C^vorn'ors would tnko up tho question, or whethor tho Board should do something itself. Thoro was also a noed. ho thought, for tuodicnl inspoction ot schools for tho detection of defective eyesight und hottring and other ailments in childron. Tho Bonrd would nlso presently probably bo faced with tho appointment of a woman inspector, who would bo able to tnko over tho supervision of what ho might term "girl subjects" in our schools. Mr. Leo nlso referred to other matters, such ns tho bottcr equipmout of schools, repairs, otc, which needed the attention of tho Board. ' , Ono of the spocinl features of the opening of the boating season next Saturday wul bo nn attractive programme of rowing mcci). 'thwc will be a' nice lor veterans in four-onred bo:tt«, for which event the Wollington Rowing Club intends to ljc represented by in*inbcrs of its famous "Dolly Vnrdcn crew," a combination thnt enjoyed a phenomenal record of suceww in tho enrly eighties. The members of the crew (Messrs. Taylor, Smith, Furness, nnd W. llcnrn) will try conclusion* witu ono from tho Star Club, including such represent! ive cx-onrsmen of a later generations at) Mcbai'm. Newton, Bonnall, Hume, nnd Wiggins. Tho preoonce of such an event on tho programme will sorvo as a link to connect tho pnst with tho presentday world of rowing. For the navnl cutler competition both the Potono nnd Wollington Navals, amongst others, will bo represented by two crews ench. This year's ruco hns nn additional interest in tho fnct that it will include a inntch between P.O. M'Kny's nrew, tho winners or lust year's champion flag nnd bndges of tho Wellington Niivjil Company, nnd P.O. Skilton'a crew, which hns been specially picked from the Mhole etrength of the rest of tho company. Messrs. Hnrcourt and Co. will submit to public nuction to-morrow, nt 2.30 p.m., nt their rooms, jjart section 419, Knitoko, consisting of oight acres of land, suitable for a poultry farm or for fruit-growing purposes. Messrs. Macdonald, Wilson aud Co. will noil to-morrow, at 1.30 o'olook, at No. 1, Hnwkostono-stroot, tho wholo of Iho household furnituro, otc, contends of twolvo rooms. Dot*ils nro published. Messrs. W. H. Morrah nnd Co. will soil in thoir roome, Willii-stroot, at 2 o'clock to-morrow, piano, two sowing machines, grandfather clock, and a lot of furnituro and sundries. For children's hacking, cough at night lako Woods 1 Great Peppermint Ouro, It • nnd 2s 6d.— Adtt.