DEPUTATIONS TO MINISTERS ON TOUR.

Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume LIII, Issue LIII, 7 April 1908, Page 5

DEPUTATIONS TO MINISTERS ON TOUR.

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DUI{EDIN,t April 7. A deputation from the Charitable Aid Board waited on the Hon. G. Fowlds today in conaiectian with assisting denominational bodies in the maintenance of destitute children. It was pointed out that two Roman Catholic schoUls-i nye>e receiving assistance to the extent practically £1000 a year, while the Anglican Church had been refused., The deputation asked that all denominational schools be put on the same basis as the Roman Catholic schools.

The Minister said that no more private industrial schools would ' be 1 ' recognised by the Government, bui' when the Aot was passed there wtoneitnuiy- industrial schools operated !by..fch& Roman Catholic Church, and as oo^ideiabje/ c;*-; pense bad been incurred 1 in their building and equipment Parliament recognised it would not be fair to interfere with them. The children belonging to any.denomination which hWI &n orpfian'age or institution could be* senit to 1 - I 'Bt(cb> places by the arrangement of "the Board and paid for in .the same way as- they iwere, : in Government schools. The; Board couldeither db that or take over the , existing, institution or establish"" such institution. He thought the law already provided' power for the Board to do what they wanted.

A deputation from the Dairymen's Association also -waited on the Minister regarding the recent milk reguQations. Objection was taken to the time fixed for the use of milk after a oow calved, also to tho standard of milk and to the regulations covering the sale of milk) mixing, "washing the cans and "carts, and the maximum fine for breaches.

The Minister assured the -deputation that the Government - did not. wish to. harry them. Tte regulations -would be etuforced with reason; He would go carefuUy into the representations made to him. '•>'-,•,"».•'? ••

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