HAWKE’S BAY EDUCATION BOARD.

Gisborne Times, Volume V, Issue 142, 26 June 1901, Page 2

HAWKE’S BAY EDUCATION BOARD.

GISBORNE APPLICATIONS, (Special to Times.)

Napier, last night. . The Hawke’s Bay Education Board hold their monthly meeting this morning, when the following matters affecting the Gisborne district schools wero dealt with :

Consideration of the application for a shelter shed was delayed. The committee’s request that the mistress’s services should be dispensed with and a master appointed was held over pending the receipt of the Inspector’s next report on the school.

Gisborne: Mr Cuthbert’s resignation accepted. Application for the sum of 112050 for the erection of a technical school will be forwarded to the Department.

Makauri: The report that tho school had been broken into was received. Mr Thomas McGregor to be informed that if he resided outside tho district he was not eligible for a seat on the School Committee. The application to have a new master appointed to be forwarded to tho present teacher for his information. Matawhero : £5 was voted for gravelling. Outhouses to be attended to. Morerc : Tho change of holidays was agreed to. Messrs J. S. Cooper and T. Mclntyre were appointed members of the School Committee.

Tolago Bay: The request for £7 10s for the erection of gymnastic apparatus was refused.

Wairoa : The application for gravel was refused. The action of the Board’s secretary in refusing to frank telegrams for the Committee was approved. Complaint re last examination report received. Waerenga-a-hika : The complaint that the work of levelling tho ground had not been properly done was referred to Mr Quigley for an explanation. Waimata Valley : The rent duo on the school to be paid.