EDUCATION BOARD.
MONTHLY MEETING. The Wanganui Education Boa'rd met when those present were Messrs E. F. Hemingway (chairman), M. H. Oram, W. T. Benefield, P. Munro, T. Dukeson, J. W. Batchelar and Colonel J. H. Whyte. The Education Department forwarded approval of the proposals for reorganising and extending manual instruction in country schools, including the appointment of two additional instructors and the reopening of the Hunterville centre. The Parliamentary Recess Committee on Education wrote seeking the board’s opinions on the resolutions and recommendations contained in the Atmore Report of 1930. —A special meeting is to be held on February 11 to discuss the proposals. The organising-secretary of the New Zealiuid Bible-in-Schools League wrote thanking the board for the improved facilities for voluntary religious observance decided on by the board at its December meeting.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume LVII, Issue 50, 29 January 1937, Page 10
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133EDUCATION BOARD. Manawatu Standard, Volume LVII, Issue 50, 29 January 1937, Page 10
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