THE MILTON GRAMMAR SCHOOL.

Otago Witness, Issue 1340, 4 August 1877, Page 17

THE MILTON GRAMMAR SCHOOL.

A meeting of the Milton Grammar School Committee was held in the Council Chambers, Milton, on Friday evening. Present : Mr A, Jones (in the chair) and Messrs Scott, Murray, Inglis, Cunniaghame, Marshall, and Clark. ' '' The minutes of the previous meeting having been read and confirmed, six applications were opened for the office of school-mistress, and it waa unanimously resolved that Miss Young, of Queenstown Bchool, should be appointed. It was agreed that the Rector should be authorised to make arrangements to enable Miss Cook to be relieved from her duties at once, and a resolution expressing the Committee's high appreciation of Miss Cook's abilities as a teacher was carried unanimously. The resignation of Mr H. A. Wild, as third master, was received and accepted (he having entered into other employment), and it was resolved that applications for the office should be at, once called for. '

It was agreed that the sum of .£lO snould be granted to Miss M'Laren, late pupil teacher at the school, out of the Tokomairiro Grammar School Fund, which established by Mr J. L. Gillies. Bible reading was ordered to be carried out in the Rector's room at 10 a.m. eack day and in the other rooms at 9.30 a.m. The authorising of a few necessary repairs to, the school buildings .terminatedthe proceedings.