COBDEN NOTES
|()t:u OWN COIIKEseOXDENT.] The monliily meeting of the (Jobden School Committee was held last evening: present; Messrs. E. Cressey (chairman). J. Haddock (secretary). R. Tannage. S. Alderson. G. Williams and Mrs. Lloyd. Au apology was received from Mr. D. R. Lloyd. Acloonts amounting to £l6/9/6 were passed for payment. The headmai'.le I .' reported that the tilling for (he infant room surrounding:'. was now on the ground and everything war. ready for the Public Works Department to finish the work, Tim Greymouth Town Clerk wrote requesting that the spouting on gymnasium he attended to. —Referred to Home and School Association. The Headmaster reported that owing to the targe amount of sickness, the attendance had reached only SI uei' com. of the roll number. A. new lock war needed for Primer 11. room, and other locks, needed attention. The gramophone was out of order, a now spring, lining probably needed. During the month, oliicial visits were made by the school medical officer, school iitnw and the agricultural in-sTi’nci’o'w;.—-11 was decided that the I secretary wile to the Education | Board to have the necessary repairs attended io. A deputation consisting of Messrs. P. Higgins and J. Stokes (Home and ‘School Association) waited on the
1 committee, in connection with gymnasium repairs.—After discussion it was decided to write to the Minister for Education for a grant. Messrs. Tannage and Alderson were appointed a. visiting committee for the month. The chairman expressed the regret, of till al I’m? pending departure of Mr. and Mrs. D. R. Lloyd, who had done much in advancing any effort of community value. On behalf of residents. he wished them both the best, of health and prosperity.
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Greymouth Evening Star, 9 August 1938, Page 5
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