Fostering Relations Between Home and Empire Schools

Manawatu Times, Volume 64, Issue 55, 7 March 1939, Page 7

Fostering Relations Between Home and Empire Schools

ENGLISH HEADMASTER’S VISIT Per Press Association. WELLINGTON, Last Night. Jn an endeavour to establish a closer touch between the great public schools of England and the secondary schools of the Empire, Mr. F. B. Malim, till iccently master of Wellington College, Berkshire, England, is to visit New Zealand next month, lie is being sent round the Empire by the headmasters’ conference and is to arrive at Wellington from Australia about April 11, going immediately to Christchurch, where he will be the guest of the headmaster of Christ's College, Mr. R. J. Richards. After visiting Waitaki and Dunedin, Mr. Malim will return to Wellington about April 20, where he will probably be the guest of the headmaster of Wellington College, Mr. W. A. Armour, for about two days. Later he is to visit Wanganui as the guest of the headmaster of Wanganui Collegiate School, Mr. A. K. Gilligan, and will then travel to Auckland via Kotoruu. Mr. Malim’s total st %y in New Zealand will be less than three weeks. It will not be possible for him to make contact with more than a limited number of 'headmasters of secondary schools. During his tour Mr. Malim will be accompanied by his wife. Air. Malim was educated at Blackheath School and Trinity College, Cambridge. From 1595 to 1907 he was an assistant master iu Marlborough College and for the next four years was headmaster of Bedbcrgh School. For two years from 1911 he was headmaster of Hailey bury College and from 1921 to 1937 muster of Wellington College.