STATE SCHOOLS.

Manawatu Standard, Volume XLVII, Issue 124, 23 April 1927, Page 2

STATE SCHOOLS.

ELECTION OF COMMITTEES. BUNNYTHORPE. (From Our Own Correspondent.) The annual meeting of householders took place on Thursday, 21st inst., there being 26 householders present including 12 a ,ies. Mr W. J. Maxwell was voted to the chair and he read the repert for • the past year which has alrei dy appeared in the “Standard.” T 1 => secretary, Mr L. Pascoe, read tl ) balance-sheet which showed receipts £l9l 2e 6d and expenditure £l4B s sd, leaving a credit balance of £4S 4s Id. The report and balanoe-sheet \/e e adopted on the motion of the chni man, seconded by Mr J. H. Dixon. A vote of th nks was accorded to the headmaster, Vlr J. O. Webber, and his staff for the success of their work during the pa t year. Mr J. 0. Webber suitably responded. On the motioi of Mr J. H. Dixon, seconded by Mi A. T. Mitchell, a hearty vote of tl inks was accorded the outgoing commit :eo The ballot res ilted in the following new committee 1 eing elected : —Messrs W. J. Maxwell (chairman), J. H. Dixon, J. Seller t, W. Eggleton,. A. Polkinghorne, T Pa6coe and F. Burton. A number of r commendations to the new committeo v ere received and with a vote of than cs to the chair the meeting closed.

F >XTON. • [From Our ( ,vn Correspondent.] The annual met ing of ‘ householders to olcct a committeo f >r tho ensuing year took place in tho Foxl in school on Thursday evoning. Thoro v is a' largo attendance. Mr J. K. floral ow was voted to the chair and votes o sympathy wore passed to tho rolativos o tho late Messrs Geo. C. Coloy and YVm Signal, ox-inombers of tho committeo am tributes paid to their sorvicos in tho bin ic of education. Messrs S. E. CJi tvloy and J. W. Coloy both polled an oqu il number for tho ninth position, tho castm ; vote was given to the former, a provious member of tho committee. A satisfactory ri sort was submitted by tho headmaster. In ' moving tho idoption of tho roport Mr W. 11. Niche Is said tho roviow of tho school’s activities a presented by tho headmaster was tho x t and most comprehensive ho had heaid at any similar mooting ahd tho Foxton p iblio \yoro_ fortunate in possessing such sn enthusiastic head, staff and committee. Votes Df thanks icro passod to tho staff, committee and sir: tinoers. RESULTS AT )THER SCHOOLS. Halcpmbe.—Me .srs L. L. Siogol (chairman), W. L Faulding (secretary), B. Wishno sky, G. Heappuy, A. Steine. Raumai.—Mens s R. McDonald, J. Rowbotliem, F. V oods, W. Howell, W. 11. Lucas (re-clt :ted chairmnn and secretary).