NATIVE SCHOOLS.
THE MINISTER COMPLIMENTARY. (Per United Press Association.) AUCKLAND, March 6. The. Hon. Georgo Fowlds (Minister of Education) arrived in Auckland last, evening;, having cprno overland from Gisborne, This morning he.conferred with the Education Board on matters educational in the district, "I have," lie stye, "inspected many schools, hut have not eeen one European school which would compare with the cleanliness of any of the Maori schools. The floors and desks are spotless, and it is especially gratifying to.note that tho Naiivo>sehool teachers do not, content themselves with the school work alone, but oxereiso a great influence for good en the kaingas. I have impelled 52 schools sinoo leaving Wellington three weeks ago,"
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 14156, 7 March 1908, Page 5
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114NATIVE SCHOOLS. Otago Daily Times, Issue 14156, 7 March 1908, Page 5
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