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Manawatu Standard, Volume XLIV, Issue 969, 19 March 1924, Page 4

“The policy of the Boys' High School has continued to be development of young manhood for useful, efficient, and * loyid citizenship,” stated the report presented to the annual meeting of the Board of Governors last night. “To this end all the courses of the curriculum include thoso subjects which are the foundation of a good general education, while special courses have differentiating subjects fating pupils for entrance to various professions, businesses and industries. One of these in particular cannot be too much emphasised in a town which is the centre of so hi pci taut an agricultural district the Mcmwatu and West Coast —the efficient corr.-e in agriculture.”

At yesterday’s meeting' of the committee of the Agricultural and Pastoral Association a letter was received from the headmaster of the Wanganui Collegiate School advising that the football match between the Collegiate School and Te Aute College would not in future be played at the Palmerston North show. A letter from the Te Aute College explained the school team was to journey to Wanganui lor the annual match this year, they would be unable to play any match at Palmerston North during show week. Mr J. A. Nash commented that it appeared that the association was going to lose the match, which would detrimentally affect them ’financially. However, the matter of arranging suitable football fixtures was in the hands of a special committee.

Are you planning an evening frock l If so, you should see the beautiiul brilliant or’ diamante trimmings and ornaments, etc. now on display at the store for value. They’re exquisite trifies-mighty in effect and just what one wants to complete the draped frock jo much in vogue. Prices are moderate. —The C. M. Ross Co., Ltd. —Advt.

Over 300 dinner sets in over 50 patterns comprise the stock of Collinson and Son with which the annual sale prices range from 39s 6d to £lO5. This simple statement is literally true, as your inspection of the dinner ware will reveal —the colossal range of 300 sets in op different patterns ! Every piece direct to us from tho English potteries.—ArK-t.