BOARD OF EDUCATION.

New Zealand Herald, Volume LII, Issue 15824, 22 January 1915, Page 7

BOARD OF EDUCATION.

CHANGES IN TEACHERS.

NEW APPOINTMENTS

The Auckland Edu.ation Board met yes terday for the first time in 1015. There were present: Messrs. 0. .1. Garland, chairman, (1. W. Mm ray. E. ('. Banks. A. Burns, C. T. Barriball. W. Auld, J. D. McKenzie. and A. H. Harris.

The Teachers' Selection Committee re-j commended that the following appointments be authorised :- Mr. E. Jameson.' headmaster. Pakuranga: Mr. .1. T. MeCowan, teacher. Pakanae; Miss M. I). McCaskill. teacher, Kaurihohore; Miss I. M. McCarthy, teacher, Wairere: Mr. C. K. Walker, teacher, Tauhei No. 1; Mr. N. M. McMillan, teacher, Opahi and Pokapu half-time schools; Mr. T. W. Aickin, to remain in charge of Daere's and Tawharanui schools; Mr. C. W. Ke.ndon, to remain in charge at Wairanga ; Mr. N. J. Crabbe. secondary assistant. Waihi : Miss ,]. Wilson, assistant, Nelson Street; Mr. A. S. l'endergrast, assistant-master, Hikurangi; Mr. C. Hotson, assistant, Karangahake; Miss 11. Cormack, assistant, Ricnmoiid 'West; Miss L. Porter, assistant. Richmond West; Miss J. E. Mc Arthur, assistant, Otahuhu; Miss K. 15. Murray, assistant, Newton W e.-t; Miss A. Carter, assistant, Ilemuera; Miss M. A. Dormant, assistant. Grey Lynn; Miss N. Wintersgill. temporary assistant in secondary department, Te Kuiti. The following temporary appointments of Training College students were recommended:—Mr. C. 11. McKenzie, teacher,

Matapouri and Tutukaka; Mr. G. S. Coldham. head teacher, Wharepoa; Mr

J. .1. Bishop, head teacher, Kaitaia; Mr. C. M. Bathgate, teacher. Maraetai 1 and 2 schools; Mr. K. it. White, head teacher, Awanui; Mr. % S. C. Carter, teacher, Pari kura and Tin a; Mr. C. H. Stmpkir. j teacher, Waimai and Wamgaro; Mi.-i 1. J. Smith, teacher, Whangaparapara ; Miss M. F. K. McLean, teacher, Hoteo North; Miss H. Roberts, teacher. Patetere : Mr. | F. 11. Slevin, assistant-master. Waikino; j Miss W. M. Worrall. assistant, Manmaku: Miss F. Sherlock, assistant. Papama; Miss F. V. (Jrmiston. assistant, Maumi: Miss .1. C. Turner, assistant, Kaupo; Miss A. E. M. Darin-, assistant. Waihi South; Miss L. 1.. Barnball. as sist.mt, Swansoii; Miss A. M. A. Jennings, assistant. Mania: Miss B. E. B. Thome, assistant, Kaitaia : Miss W. M. Mansfield, assistant. Kawakawa: Miss M. P.. Stevens, assistant. Te Aroha West: Miss I. B. Moore, assistant. Iliverhead; Miss L. Fletcher, assistant. Thames ("en tral; Miss K. M. Harper, assistant. Paeroa : Miss L. M. 'Hardy, assistant. Kail kapakapa; Miss 1. A. Cardno. assistant. Mercer: Miss A. Kenton, assistant, Tuakau: Miss F. G. Widdup, assistant. Dai L-a\ille; Miss M. H. Sutton, assistant. Huntlv; Mr. M. McKinnon, assistant master, Helensville: Mr. A. G. Crickett, assistant Whancarei; Mr. H. J. Woisley. assistant master. Erankton ; Mr. N. M. Carr, assistant master. Henderson: Mr. S. G. Wood.-, assistant-master, Te Awamutu; Mr. J. W. Scholium, as sistint-master, Warkworth ; Mr. M. A McDonald. assistant-master. Manunui ; Mr. C. F. Kime. assistant-master. Te Koptiru ; Miss I. 0. G. Given, assistant. Kimihia ; Miss V. Bedlington, assistant, Tauranga : Miss J. Campbell, assistant, I'e Kuiti ; Miss S. B. Ward. assistant. Helensville; Miss E. M. Milnes. assistant. Hamilton East: Miss F. A. Davies. assistant. Karangahake; Miss M. H. Haszard, assistant, Te Kuiti. Appointments of the following relieving tea. hers were recommended .—Mr. J. W. MeGechie, headmaster, Kakahi ; Mr. A. M. Einlayson, teacher, Kirikopuni ; Mr. jT. Taylor, teacher, Mahirakau ; Mr. G. I L. Griffith, teacher, Kakapuka ; Miss E. D. M. Hogwood, teacher, MaU; .Mr. (J. I M. Darmch, teacher, remain for the present ; Mrs. A. G. Mills, assistant, Whakatane; Miss H. M. Lane, assistant, Pukekohej Miss K. Humberstone, assistant, Pio Pio ; Miss E. J. Salmon, assistant, I Grey Lynn.

Proposed Appointments.

The committee recommended that committees bo consulted regarding proposed appointments as follows :—Meadowbank, headmaster, Mr. J. M. Warn ; Matakana, head teacher, Mrs. E. J. de Moutalk ; Raupo, head teacher, Mr. A. H. Ganl ; Arupohue, head toacuer.Mr. H. W. Lawton ; Papakura Valley, No. 2, sole charge, Miss L. M. Hill ; Tauhoa, sole charge, .Mrs. A. G. Bird ; Kaeaea, sole charge, Mr. A. O. (J. Betsey ; TaotaOroa, sole charge, Miss J. R. Jack ; Northcote, assistant-master, Mr. T. luibott; Epsom, assistant-master, Mr. D. S. B. Squire , Hamilton West, assistant- master, ill. H. FenwicK ; Maungawhau, assistant-master, Mr. J. S. liroun ; Nelson Street, assistant-master, Mi. W. L. Hughea; Edendale, assistantmaster, Mr. G. H. btubbs ; Avoiidale, assistant-master, Mr. \V. H. \\ ad dell ; Thames Central, assistant-master, Mr. C. W. Boswell ; Morrinsville, assistant-mas-ter, Mr. J. L. Shaw ; Papakura, assistantmaster, Mr. L. L. J. Gr;ce ; Newton East, assistant, Miss E. M. Holl>way ; Ngaruaw.ihia, assistant. Miss E. Murphy ; Thames Central, assistant. Miss E. I'. Newton; Manuonui, assistant, Miss L. bull.van ; Matangi, assistant. Miss B. Pirrit; Paterangi, assistant, Miss E. R. Jones ; Newmarket, assistant, Miss C. G. Goldsworthy; 'langiteroria, assistant, Miss H. A. Scherei ; Ardmore, assistant, Miss 11. Smith; Flat Bush, assistant, Miss M. S. Norris; Whitford No. 1, assistant, Miss A. L. Beriyman ; Te Aroha, assistant, Miss L. A. Bell ; Houhora, assistant, Miss R. I. Taafe ; Orqv No. 2, assistant. Miss F. C. B. Kensington ; Albany, assistant, Miss A. E. Rose ; Te Puke, assistant, Miss 1. 1!. C. Hill; puriri, assistant, Miss M. S. Dunlop; Beresfi rd Street, assistant, Mrs. M. J. Mithicson ; Ngararatuinia. assistant, Miss 1. J. To it; Thames Central, assistant, Mis. C. G. Maxted ; Koutu, assistant, Miss B. A. Beattie ; Kuaotunu, assistant, Miss L. Weetman ; Ellerslie, assistant-master, Mr. M H. Moon.

The committee recommended that applications be invited fur the following appointments: Headmaster, Rotorua (special appointment); head teachers, Riverhead, Hobsouville; sole teachers, Aranga and K;itui ►(half-time), Matiere, Goodwood, Motumaoho, Xgataki, Otaika. Valley, To Whetu, Tatu; assistant masters, Tailranga, Stanley Bay ; female assistants, Richmond Road, Horahora, St. Heliers, Whakatane, Mangatete, Mount Roakill, Point Chevalier, Pukekohe, To I'apapa. I'm Piri, Herekino, Stanley Bay, Newton East, Grafton, Ederidale, "Takapuna.

The committee recommended that appli- | cations be invited in the four centres of the Dominion for the appointment of a ; male assistant lecturer at the Training I College, with salarv at the rate of £370- ! £400 a year. " j The recommendations were adopted. Teachers' Resignations. The following resignations were received: Mrs. J. M. P. l'lulayson, head teacher. Arapohne ; Miss M. Maxwell, head teacher, Riverhead ; Miss F. K. Hardy, teacher, Taotaoroa; Miss A. I'dy, teacher, Rangiriri; Miss E. M. Thorp, teacher, Kaeaea> ; Miss A. Wylie, assistant, Thames Central; Miss M- Cooper, assistant, St. Heliers; Miss M. Catkin, assistant, Newmarket: Miss. A. E. Stanton, assistant, Newton East; Miss I. M. Trounson, assistant. Paparoa; Miss N. Crickett. assistant, Houhora ; Miss D. S. Dudding. assistant, Tangiteroria; Miss M. E. Mushet. assistant, Stanley Bay; Miss \V. M. Maeey. assistant, Whakatane; Miss J. M. Wilkinson, pupil teacher, Parneil; Miss C. Lane, pupil teacher, Parneil. Grants Authorised. The Minister for Education, it was reported by the chairman, had authorised the following grants for schools: — Epsom, enlargement of school. £460; Hukerunui South, enlargement, £198; Locluiorrie. newbuilding, £143; Kieo, enlargement, £255; Kaikohe, enlargement, £360; Kohukohu, enlargement, £362; Kinohaku No. 2, newbuilding, £300. The architect was in-

structed to prepare plans and invite tenders as soon as possible. The Department notified that 3 grant of £322 fur the equipping of the Te Aroha .Manual Training School had been approved. Payment of the following accounts was authorised :—Administration at count, £1213: building account. £2289; manual and technical account. £2038.

The Finance Committee reported that a letter had been received from the Minis ter stating that he saw no immediate prospect of dealing with the large number of applications now before the Department fur expenditure on teachers' residences. Mr. E. B. Alexander was appointed audit of school fund accounts for the period ended December 31 last. It was resolved that the Department be asked for authority to sell the Te Moari school site and the buildings thereon.

It was decided that the solicitors be instructed to acquire, under the provisions of the Public Works Act, the site for the proposed infant school at Ponsonby : also that application b<> made for a grant for the enlargement of the Takapuna school, and that the correspondence regarding the proposed acquisition of additional land at the school be laid before the Minister.