WORK FOR EDUCATION.
PRHBENT ATI ON TO MR. BURNS.: Ori payTng one of Eis periodical visits j 'Thairies, Burns, a member of the Anckland 3&iucati6n Board, was interviewed by a deputation frbm the various public school!! and received a snrprise presentation; ; Mr.'. J. H. Hodge, chairman the /district Bchpol committeie, Btated Jthai the deputation been; anpointed to express appreciation ■'] of the untiring energy displayed by. Mr; Burns in the causel;of educatjori during his long term of service as a' member of the board arid of the great assistance rendered to the Central Stehooj in the enlargement and j improvement of the grounds. -, ;■•■ He^handed I Mr, Burps a handsome inscribed; inkI'stand.ip' carved oak;;showing a replica ■of the ;..;biemorial. arch recently tmveiled ! by: Mr. Burns at the Central School. \ The i cliairman of the advisory-'-.board,. Mr. D. i Maclcay,..arid Messrs. Wppler And Hook, headinastersVof' the Central and South Schools, also made eulogistic referenoe to the work done by Mr. Bums in the cause of educiitipn, : ■
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXI, Issue 18771, 26 July 1924, Page 13
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