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Inangahua Times, Volume IV, Issue 53, 10 August 1877, Page 2

£]$£ ELECTRIC' TELEftRA/fi.] '' ' ' [PBB^ AdSOOIATIpI?.] ... I: WehijCtq^on, Aususjt 9. The Queen Bee is completely s,ub\merged, except a portiop other stars ib6a'rd; !^ji^t;.tep i .;' ; 'Tw.b bpdjs.have been ipicKe^-.up. '". Tw,o others, with the Scap.tain, part of. the officers', and crew, jand sixteen passengers, ar6. s.tiil missling. Two. steamers have gone in [search; ' 'Nelson, August 9; \ At a meeting, or the Education JBqarcl hel4 to. copsider, the new Bill, "-resolutions ' to the followinj? effect Iw.ere unanimously"; passed^ — " General 'approval of tlie Bill ; recommendations 'of Mr Curtis' proposed amendments re 'aided ajhools ;' Bible reading in.schpols 'to.be optional local committees instead of compulsorypths course of instruc* tion to be modified by making optional ,the teaching of elementary, inecbanics, drawing, and, vocal music ; the assistance by way of subsidy of private educational enterprise in remofe districts; the 'appbinfcmpt of teachers to be vested in local com-, mil-tees;. the erection of school,buildings to be left, to the B;pard, ; The Lady Barkley baa. returned, after a fruitless search for the missing boats, of the Queen Bee, in the neighborhood of the Croixellea. The Naval Brigade, go, oufc in their, boat to-night to search.