The monlhiy meeting nf the Macamlrew llont! .School Committee was attended by Messrs M'Tmloe (chairman). Hurl. Paine. Binder, Fox. MTntyre. ami M'Kcitoh. 'I ho head master's report showed continued sickness amongst the scholars, the average attendance for September being 549. 'two of ■the teachers arc also absent through .sickness. The Sports Committee reported that, the Piantain i\ football team and the girls’ hockey team had both won their competitions. It was decided to congratulate Mr Allnn and Miss Hughes on the success of the teams, and a committee was appointed to arrange a .social for (lie end of (ho month. The Works Committee reported that, sonic repairs had been attended to, and that n playing area had been 'marked olt for llxo Basketball Club. Ati invitation from the Tennis Club to attend the opening of ihe sea sen on .Saturday was accepted. Messrs Hurt and Paine reported visiting the school and Hulling everything -alis-facloiy. Messrs MTvcilcl: and M'inhro wine appointed a Vising Committee for the month. A half section of land near Limerick was. says a report from Moose Jaw (.Saskatchewan) donated by a citizen of Moose Jaw to the Save the Children (Russian) Fund, and its sale netted (ho fund the sum of £960. This is believed to bo the largest individual donation to the fund in Canada. IN THE BACK BLOCKS. Don't neglect malignant throat troubles. Orebro Meningitis, Diphtheria and Quinsy develop very quickly, Keep •Tluenzol" handy. 1/6 & 2/6,. *
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 18677, 5 October 1922, Page 10
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