WAIPAWA.

Hawke's Bay Tribune, Volume I, Issue 286, 22 November 1911, Page 6

WAIPAWA.

(( )wn < ’orrespondent ).

Ti.e Waipavv.i Di-ti.'t High School Lomniittee met la-t evining. Pres,at : Mi-:-. T. Thompson. J. Ei rgusoii, T. I arson. .1. Williams. J. James. W. J. Pelhivv. ami H. M. Kathhota- tin the chair.) Alternate tind'is were received from Mr. W. W. Adams, of Ha-ting-. of LT.‘>-'> and £-_2o respectively for asphalting and tarring the school play ground. The liiatler wa- held over, a sub conimitIn :ng appointi d to int'i vievv the Mavor with tiie idea of the borough staff doing the work. A ladder was a-.ithoi i-ed to be pr< ciiri d for u-e in cli aning out spoutings. The Education Hoard w rote offering a subs dy on the cost of same providing their spi citicallolls were complied with. The -ipp l iitini nt if M 1" A. J-.. Bradbiirv a- a-'i-tant teacher was ti.ntiriimd. duties to i-omincmc after the < hii-tinas |,olida\s. The ruinluitti e pmte-t'd agam-t the action of the board in submitting the names of .i-o-ti hut ti -t in.onials of mie oiilv. p; act 11- lllv deleg-it ing the pnwir if appoint met. t to t fn-tnselv i s and turn r Illg tin- < i.inriit: ee. M ; 'S Buriie--. of Napier, is acting as relieving teacher. Repairs to windows were authoris'd to I.e liolli before the examilia Th t ivil Strvice examinations at ti.e Di-tliet High School eoliimi-nced this im.rning : 36 pupil- are -itling. Mr. Frank Johnson. <>f Wellington, is on a visit to relations in this disThe rirrbi'll rang om a: 6.15 last night, the cause being a lire at Mi. MiAffer’-. who i- hi busine-- as tailor in a building attach'd to the Ea.i'ii” Hotel. I’orliinati-lv the wind lad dropp'd and the biigade being promptly in at tendance the fire was soon put out. The damage consists of a broken iirnor value about £-5 and i-fiarred wails. It is conjectured that the i'lltt of a cigarette max have been ti:r(,wn behind the mirror liv a customer. The shop and fittings are insur'd !ii the Queensland office. Mr. John Moronev. die of tl,e fire men. received a n.'istv cut on the factwith a tomahawk. Small vardmgs of -hei-p and cattle wen- offend fol -ale h. n- on Monday.