SCHOOL FOR NATIVE GIRLS.
By Telegraph—Press Aesociauoi.. Arixiaxn, Di-Cemia-r 25. A ineel.ng of those interested in establishing a school for Maori girls on the lines tbe !jt. .Stephen’s Boys' .School was held on Friday, the I’nmate (Bishop Cowiei presiding. The i’rimale referred to tlie neeei-,-lty of establishing a school for the girls, and tbe opinion was expressed that they should be taught housekeeping and cooking. Mr A. T. Ngala spoke strongly in favor of tbe school, saying (hat tbe movement had tbe heartiest support and sympathy of Maori in.-n. Ii was n -olv , <1 to establish a school, to be called the Victoria School for Native Girls at a cost not to exceed £3OO (or the first year, the public to be invited to subscribe.
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Pahiatua Herald, Volume V, Issue 588, 29 December 1897, Page 2
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