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New Zealand Herald, Volume XXXVIII, Issue 11685, 21 June 1901, Page 3

i AUGKLAXD GRAMMAR SCHOOL j J'OA l).

J 'The monthly meet in,.' «>•* nek I ii«l Oram- ' ma.r School Board ol ( .-:<v>rrfiiors. held vestfr•'i ;v-, was atlanded by Sirti. M. O'Rorke (in j the chair), Prof. A. I'. W. Thomas, Dr. j Roberton, and Mi. P. Farrell. j A letter was received from the I'den Teri race Road Hoard demanding several pounds | as rates due for the current, year on the } laud in the New North Road leased by the ! (liannua;- School (,'ovetnors to (he Board ! of hd'ication as a site for a. law school for ' the I'.iiei: 'i eneice district, 'ilile Road Board 1 urged that (his land was not amongst the j exemptions from rating under the Rating Act. It was pointed out that under section 10-1 of the Kducatinn .Act, 1377, ail school | sin were specially eveinpt from local rates, j and it was decided to call the attention of j the Road Hoard to (ids Act. I Leave of absence, was granted to the chairj man and the Hon. V/. .Jennings during the coming session of Parliament, ami to Mr. IS. | Luke, during the sittings of the. Commission i on Public School Teachers' Salaries. The headmaster wrote recommending that i .Mr. -Mct'ul!ou;:ii, the master in charge of ! the school cadet corps, should he. paid £2.0 i a year for his services in this connection, | '("lie headmaster pointed out (hat the efficiency of tin- corps was a matter of importance to the school, and Mr. .McCullougl) ! had proved himself very well fitted for the j past, lie was willing to continue the work ! without, remuneration, hut in order to put { the matter on a satisfactory basis, ho headi AuS'si.-cr recommended that be he paid a ! salary for the ex'ra. work the duties entailed, i The Hoard decided to adopt the reeommen- , da I ion of the headmaster upun certain conditions.