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Greymouth Evening Star, 24 May 1922, Page 7

[ aaiwgF ■.iteTw-riffiLTawaccaifiiti.iii ■■M'nimtt SCHOOL - BUILDINGS WANTED The Hon. C. J. Parr, Minister of Education, has said that the school building is perhaps the most important building .in New Zealand. To meet the demands of the Education Board for necessary buildings would require a sum of £2,000,000 which is officially considered to be out of the question at present. Yet on the basis of the 1920 Drink Bill, this sum is spent every thirteen weeks on intoxicating liquoF If spent school buildings it would employ thousands of men, call for supplies of building materials, and in the end the community would have a magnificent asset of permanent value. Think Low such, a sum diverted from wasteful expenditure to ; the building of schools would help the unemployment prohlpm.—N.Z. Alliance Publicity. (41).