UNION STREET SCHOOL COMMITTEE.

Otago Daily Times, Issue 7890, 4 June 1887, Page 4

UNION STREET SCHOOL COMMITTEE.

The usual monthly meeting of the Union Street School Committee was held yesterday evening, and was attended t.y Messrs Matliews (chairman) jackson Drew, Wright, Swan, M'ffenzie, and Gill «?.' conned" 1 last meeting were read aad

The Head Ma»ter, Mr Stuart, who was present gave an explanation re examination of school; and winter and jubilee holidays.-. It was resolved to hoW

n,Tl?e iheadmaster's report showed the number on the roll at the end of the month to be-b0y«397-. : girls 325 ; total, 722. The average attendant wai^ boys, 342; girls, 284;— total, 626.' Ihe janitor's report was read and adopted; ' " Mr Swan : it is my opinion that we are paring altogether too much money to the janitor - MrGiLUKS said that Mr Swan .was not in order.., in bnngirg upthe subject for discussion in cbnnec-. g^n^ti^ofrjttn 8 reP°rt' *"*<"* :havin«• ta*.: i^ntn^SbS^ 8^"118 '***-***y: me? SWAN: 1 mem to haVe m:r say as well M any-

. MrGiixiEs said he had no lobjectionito the subject being brought up for discussion, provided it was done m the proper manner. - The Chairman said that it was necessary .'that it'motion should be tabled by Mr Swan before the sub-' ject could be discussed. ' . .'

■ The police report was read and received. ' . -:. . accounts. ' : ; Accounts amounting t0.£121759d were passed for

.Mr Jackson submitted^an^ccbunt for 9s which be.had received from Bracken and Co. for printing done in connection with a musical entertainment in' September of last year.—Considerationof the account vvv.b deferred until next .monthly meeting, in order to allow time toinquire into the matter.'

„■ ■_ MOTIO.vs.'; : :- • I L """"^ moved—" That at next monthly nieet-«"?-committee take into consideration the ad- . visaoihty of reducing the janitor's salary." - lhe question- of having another concert was broached, and on the motion of Mr Swxs it was resolved-" That the chairman and Messrs. Jacktoa and Wright constitute a sub-committee to arrange i and report at the next meeting." ü B o