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Mataura Ensign, Volume 14, Issue 1009, 29 August 1890, Page 3

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: A.t a meeting of the School Committee ' held on Friday last, Messrs Dickson (chairman), Smith, Grant, Dryden, and i Marjoribank (secretary) attended. -The Inspector's report of his surprise visit to the school was read, and a vote of, I' thanks passed to tbo teacher, congratulating him on same. The following v Fs a copy of the report above alluded to:^; 1. Standards and Teachers. Infants and Standards Ito VII. Mr Overton, teacher. ; 2. 'Organisation of No. I— Satisfactory. :\B. Ihe time-table appears to work very, well; and it is consistently adhered to. i 4. Mr' Overton has the interest of his ' School at henrt. ; He evidently plans his day'swork, thtfs packing as much .work as I possible into the limited time at his disppsal, . His methods are satisfactory, and his manner of applying them energetic, ( 5. Order and discipline are good, The pupils are.obedient and diligent. . ■ Qi Supervision in recess — Satisfactory. ; 7. Manners are good, and ; behaviour satis- ■ factory. "■.>' ig. The buildings ,and fences are in good order, A few loads of grt»vel for ihe ground i in front of thesobaol would prevent many '.'' cold:feef; and difty boots, 9. The schoolroom and outside premises are clean and tidy. The furniture aud apparatus are well kept, ,10; The school records are neatly and ac- , purately kept. . ; Geo. D. Bbaik, Inspector. ' ; ' Another discussion, ro ii-regulatf attend V. ". pnee) was entered upon, the teacher ' baring reported that many children were frequently absjat f rpm .school; It was i finally, decided that a deputation, con? >.. sisting of Messrs Pi .son (chairman), Marjoribanks (secretary), and the teacher !. wait upon all the parents in the district, urging upon tbem the necessity of are* gula,r and punctual .attendance, Some few little'7matter8 A 01..n0 moment' were > settled, ahd, the meeting closed, .'j,... Viixoß. I ',-..... ■■ -• ■ ■ " •'' ■ mm.. ': The 1 influenza,' more Commonly khowri las lagrvpjje has reappeared in France __ L_