“Is the liability for repairs that of llie lighter of the fire, the school committee, or the board?" was a question contained in a letter received by the Hawke’s Bay Education Board from the teacher at the Rissingtoti School, complaining that during his absence on holiday a neighbour living next door to the school had lit a fire to burn rubbish and blackberry, and the flames had got out of control, r weeping through part of the school nursery and the school horse paddock.) Extensive damage* had been caused, ) and only the combined efforts of several residents had saved the school residence. The board decided to in--struct its architect to prepare an esti-j mate of the damage, and a claim is to be made on the neighbour.
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Greymouth Evening Star, 26 February 1935, Page 6
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