REPAIRS ALTERATIONS, ETC.

Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LVI, 14 November 1922, Page 3

REPAIRS ALTERATIONS, ETC.

The Hrighfcwalcr Commii( asked till' Roan! iu i'(>f<‘r matter ei 'cpr.c tank back to architect wil.li a view to ('(Teel economy.-—Mr Leapt'r to place bin views before the Committee.

Tile Capleston Committee applied for grant to paint school.— 'I o he dealt with as soon as possible. The application by teacher at Happy valley for erection of shed for vehicles was refused. Ilarakeke was granted £lo towards erection of shelter shed, and the Kiwi Committee £2 for cupboard for school library.

Tenders for fencing experimental plot at Motueka wen' left to architect.

The Stake Committee’s request for :£2 4s 8d for gravelling around school house was agreed to. The Tui Committee applied for £ll to cover cost of concreting paths. — Resolved that £o be granted. Mr Scantlebnry’s amendment that the sum be £lO was lost.

The Waimangaroa Com mil. tec applied for aclitions to outhouses.-—Es-timate of cost to be supplied to the Hoard.

The chairman reported re gale mi right-of-way between residence and school jWaimea West. —Mr W . L. Palmer’s offo raccepled. The headmaster, Nelson Hoys’ Central, asked for a ruling re. parent refusing to pay for" window broken by child.—Regulations to he adliend m.

The matter of additional uutho iso at Glenroy was left to the architect. The Suburban North. Conindlle applied for a wheelbarrow.—-Hoa: d doe.-, not supply harows. 'Hie architect reported favourably on the Gowan. Committee's aplicallon for £2O to make a road tu s< bool.— Wlu'ii track is completed to hoard's satisfaction £2O will he granted.

The architect was asked to submit a. report on condition of teacher’s residence at Brightwater to the next meeting of Hoard. GENERAL

Permission was granted io Hie N.Z.E.i. to distribute leaflets iu schools throughout the district. -Mr Hill gave notice that he would move at the next meeting of the Board that the previous motion pc hop-picking holidays be rescinded. The Spring Grove Committee’s invitation to members of Board to attend a fete on December loth was accepted, Committee to be thanked. A request hy the Plunket Society for loan of form was referred to the '[’own Schools Committee fur favourable consideration. The reports of the architect and the it tendance, officer were road and adopted.

'Resolved that Mr Pitcaitlily confer with settlors in Tophonse district iv site for school.

Following resignations were received;—F. H, Southen, s.t., Katanga; If. K. Green, s.t., .Manila ; A. G. Nalder, s.t.. Union*; F. F.. Ash. s.t., Addi son ’ s Flat.—A coopted,

Leave of absence was granted as follows;—If. H. Mnneaster. A. Shirtlift’, AL Dickson, K. Al. Walshe. S. C. Ferriei', \V. G. Worlev, D. Ainorc. C. R. L. Taylor, Al. ALoore. A. C. Bird, and L. Al. Adams.

AIANUAL AND TECHNICAL On Air Sinclair’s motion it was resolved (hat an adjoining section of land be acquired for Westport Tec!ini- -■ cal School. The Director’s monthly report on the Westport'. Technical .School was lead, —Received. Air Sinclair said something should be done in regard to fencing, and that levelling was beyond the power of the pupils. The Department wrote that the original plans for the science room must ho canned out. Air Rankin (Sydney) was offered an appointment for three months on probation. The resignation of Aliss A. AL Robinson was received with regret --Resolved that ,a letter in appreciation of her past service lie forwarded to Aliss Robinson. The Department. Wrote signifying its approval of Air Kemp’s appointment till the end of the year. The Board went into committee at Tib.

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