Mangatainoka School Committee.

Pahiatua Herald, Volume I, Issue 49, 13 September 1893, Page 3

Mangatainoka School Committee.

The monthly meeting of the above Com- j niittce was held ill the Schoolroom last , Saturday evening. Cmcnt - Messrs • Wiles (chairman). Rose. Farrell, Pease, j Cade, and Polglase. The Head Master reported : —(Wring to the measles epidemic the average at tendance for the past four weeks ha* only reached HO. and last week only 56. Nuui . her on roll 216. I telegraphed to the Board aa to the expenses of keeping the school open, ami received a reply to the j effect that 1 was to keep open, and neither 1 salaries nor inrnJentary allowances would be I found it impossible to give our usual sMtrtatnment this month, so I I propose to give •• Whittington and hi* 1 Cat about Christmas instead. The report waa adopted, A communication was received from ! the Secretary to the Fducation Board as j to the prohabls cost of removal of tilt ! \\ .(*. s and tilling in of same. A sub-conuidttee was appointed con- ' aisting of the Chairman. Messrs Harrell I and Cade, to go into the matter and re- > port thereon. The visiting reported having I visited the achnol ami found the closets nestled immediate attention, as diphtheria i was alrewdv in the district, and in event of the closets remaining as at present : th * result would be serious. Mr K. Cade was appointed visiting I member for tlie ensuing month.