SLY-CATCHING CONTEST
NOVEL SCHOOL SCHEME.
PROPOSAL NOT FAVOURED. DUNEDIN SCHOOLMASTERS' VIEW [BY TELEGRAI'II. OWN CORRESPONDENT. | DUNEDIN. Wednesday A fly-catching competition for schoolchildren is not favoured by headmasters of the Dtintdin schools. At the'Septern ner meetinp of the Otago Education Board an inonymons offer was received of a prize of £lO for the city school wlucli caught the heaviest weight of flies, lint be fort accepting the offer the board decided to ask the headmasters whether they were prepared to co-operate. When the board met to-day the secretary reported that the Headmasters' As social ion had advised that it was not prepared to lake the matter up. It iva? decided to inform (he donor of the headmasters' decision.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXV, Issue 20080, 18 October 1928, Page 14
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117SLY-CATCHING CONTEST New Zealand Herald, Volume LXV, Issue 20080, 18 October 1928, Page 14
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