ELECTION OF SCHOOL COMMITTEES.

New Zealand Herald, Volume XXXIX, Issue 11955, 2 May 1902, Page 3

ELECTION OF SCHOOL COMMITTEES.

, TilE following are additional results of school committee elections: — Aoroa: Messrs. W. J. Woods (chairman), Charles Trounson, L. Corbett, T. Clark, Fredk. Carr, .1. Brady, and Pnlham. Paparoa: [Messrs. Tibbits (chairman), the Rev. Bead, T. W. Wilson, Davidson, Deverell, .1. It. Cliff, and O. C. Hames (secretary).. Whakapirau: Messrs. R. L. Paige (chairman) James Hamley, John New, William Upton, Russell Smith, li. H. Chadwick. and 11. C Gray. Kaukapakapa : The retiring committee were re-elected without opposition as follows: — Robert Sinclair (chairman), Charles. William Andrews, Frank Dye, James Drinnan, Morris Clarke Henley, Ralph Osbaldiston, and Gavin Shanks. Dargaville : The result of the ballot was the return to office of the old committee as follows:—Messrs. J. Hay (chairman). .1. 11. Spraug S. Dell, T. Kennedy, R. ttrvdon, I.'. Lynch ' and A. C. Black. Pongalcawa : Messrs. B. Wilkins (chairman), J. H. Bremner, .1. Billing, T. Hewitt, C. D. .Jenkins, .1. Pursley, and P. Wright. Ararimu : Messrs. T. Cummins (chairman), W. Coughlan, M. McCabe, J. Dinan, and .1. Porter. Hikutaia: Messrs. J. Corbett (chairman), W. H. Alley, A. Alley. T. Richards, Rare Pukeroa, P. Pearse, and A. Hanlen (secretary). Owharoa: Messrs. R. Montgomery (chairman), E. J. Brillot, W. Owen, C. Franklin, W. H. Jenkins. C. Milne, and A. K. Phelan. Lichfield: Messrs. T. Freeman (chairman), W. P. Pepperill, .1. Mitchell, J. J. ttisinhut, and H. Misscns. Pukekawa: Messrs. T. C. Hallemore W. 1.. Orr, W. Diddle, .1. 1,. Long, and C. Marshall. Papakura Valley: Messrs. J. "Enabling, H. E Potter, J. Briddock, W. Huke, R. 10. Cockerton, .1. H. Hansel), and F. Warlich. New Plymouth: Messrs. W. A. Colli* (chairman), Jus. Harvey, J. A. Roberts, F. Bacon, W. Gaukrodger, P. White, S. W. Jackson, Thos. White, and the Rev. W. K. Woo Icy. Inglewood: Messrs. G. W. Bennett (chairman), P. .1. Kennedy, S. Candish. J. Press, R. .1. Stevens, 11. Maseman, Cluas. Cartwright, H. B. Curtis, and W. Hand wick. Midhurst: Messrs. J. B. Lawrence (chairman), S. E. Baigant, S. Vickers, H. Robertson, 11. Richardson, M. McMillan, and J. Allen. Kawhia: There was a contest for seats on the school committee. The following were elected by considerable majorities:—Messrs. Buckridge, Langley, Scott, Syrnous, and Morgan. At a meeting of the newly-elected committee held subsequently, Messrs. Buckridge and Langley were elected chairman and secretary respectively. Ngaruawahia: There was only a small attendance of householders, Mr. Duxfield in the chair. The annual report showed everything to be in good order. Tile examination resulted in 9,"3 per cent, of the pupils passing the different standards. The financial statement showed a credit balance of £8. The following were nominated for the committee, and the polling resulted as follows:— E. Barr, 18: Thomas McKeown, 13: J. W. Ball, 16: W. Simpson, 16; W. Edge, 16; D. O'Lcarv. 16; R. I). Duxfield. 14; A. Booth, inn., 13: G. Roper, 12; J. H. W. St. Clair, 11. The first seven named were declared duly elected. At the meeting of the committee Mr. H. E. Banwas elected chairman, and Mr. Ball secretary.

Piiriri: Messrs. J. Nioholls (chairman), .T. McDonnell, J. M. MeCuskill, F. Bedford, J. R. W. Nicholls, E. ¥. Dodson, and C. H. Chapman, Maungatuvoto : Messrs. W. ,T. Bailey (chairman), W. Oulleu, W. Chadwiu, C. E. Ford, K. J. Howard, F. A. lJuband, and .1. Mould. Aratapu: Messrs. .1. Stallworthv (chairman), C. Moore, T. Nickl, F. \V. Phillips, J. Morgan, W. .1. Bassett, and 11. C. dearie (secretary). Ruapuke: Messrs. W. Lidded (chairman), E. 11. Schnackenberg (secretary and treasurer), .7. Kinoul. T. Wart!, and J. Jackson. Pukeatua: Messrs, T. J. Bowden (chairman), F. Boy ton. .1. Stornham T. Kelly. W. Shorfcoliffe, .J. C. Gordon, and T. Taylor. Ideas' Creek: Messrs. G. Battersby (chairman). G. Fitzpatrick, G. Pannell. T. Widdison, T. Folev, P. Brown, and Alary Jane Beaver. Kirnihia : Messrs. W. S. Evans (chairman). A. Neil, J. T. Holland. W. Patterson and W. Shearer. Onewhero: Messrs. .1. B. Brown ((hairman). J. Miller, W. Glasgow, R. Me rubbers, G. Richardson, P. Giffeu, and S. U. Crawford. Te Mata: Messrs. W. M. Bankard (chairman), B. ('. Houelien. W. .1. Saunders, 11. Vernon, J. Galoan, ..I. Logan, and A. Jerome. Raglan: Messrs. W. J. Smith (chairman), B. W. Hamilton, W. J. Henry, A. R. Langley, and A. Gilmour. Waihou: Messrs. H. Ross (chairman), ,T. Borne, M. O'Donoghue, T. Bellamy, P. A. Sweeney, R. Burke, jun., and W. A. Taylor. Tokatoka: Messrs. E. A. Walton (chairman). T. Blons, W. Thomas, \V. Eves, C. Rawlinson, .1. McAnney, and W. Moore. Kaihn: Messrs. K. Nicholson (chairman), H. Dyer (secretary), E. Thomson, J. V. Lineham, Mika lluira. Mute Auania and J. Waka. ' ■ Tapu: Messrs. W. J. New by (chairman), •T. Robinson (treasurer), J. D. Stecdmau, M. McMahon, J. T. Jones, R, A. Plummer, and R. C. McNeil. Golden Cross: .Messrs. H. Foy (chairman), G. Good (secretary). G. Hutchison, H. Olney, W. Cubis, W. Partis, and F. Reeves. Te Puni: Messrs. T. Lochhead (chairman), 1- B. Thompson, G. W. Ormsby F. Boivll, C. Bidois. M. Von K. Dahl, and C. Murray. Otumeotai: Messrs. C. J. Butcher (chairman). K. Howell, W. J. Douglas. J. .1. Bettelhcim, W. C. Bed, W. C. Buridge, and N. Dickey. Manawaru: Messrs. W. T. \V. Hughes (chairman), T. McLaren, .1. Brown, A. Steele. W. Nusse, II H. Osborne, and G. Cowley. Whangamarino: Messrs. E. Rodda (chairman), T. F. Ball, J. Barker, F. B. Stretton, and L. Hansen Pokeno: Messrs. W. H. Dean (chairman), J'. W. Bates, D. Chapman, J. Keith, J. Hill, C. Pope, and C. Jackson. Otorohan^a: Messrs. Ormsby (chairman), Russell, Wilkinson, Morrissey, Lowrv, Westbury, and Towers. Katikati: Messrs. Edward Gledstanes (secretary), John Killen, J. P., Thomas Gregory, Noble, A. Johnston, Cecil E. Gtedstane's, C. N. Murray, and G. Vosey Stewart (chairman). • Whanßarei: Messrs, C. Clark-Walker (chairman), E. T. Field, M.A., LL.B., H. W. McKenzie, G. U. Smith, T. MeClLntock, E. A. Hutehings, R. Reyburn, H. Weaver, and J- MeKiunoa. To Kowhai: Messrs. W. Harris (chairman), G. Oox, D. Pullerton, S. Fullerion, , O. H. Byeroft, F. Blelvch, and C. Linxmer. I