SCHOOL COMMITTEES
ELECTIONS TO BE HELD The question of holding school committee and education board elections this year was discussed at the meeting of the Auckland Education Board yesterday, when a letter was received from the Canterbury board suggesting that they should be postponed. Support or that view was expressed in a letter i'rom the executive of Auckland School Committees' Association. A motion that the board should support the postponement was moved by Mr. S. B. Sims, but it was lost. The date of the biennial meetings of householders to elect school committees has been fixed for Wednesday, April 15.
OPINION IN THE SOUTH POSTPONEMENT FAVOURED [by TELEGRAPH —PRESS ASSOCIATION] DUNEDIN, Wednesday Approval was expressed by the Otago Education Board of a suggestion by the Canterbury board that school committee and education board elections should not,be.held this jear. The Canterbury board took the view that as most committees had been asked to take certain measures in connection with, emergency precautions it would be unwise in this moment of danger to disturb existing arrangements.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume 79, Issue 24203, 19 February 1942, Page 6
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