AWAPUNI SCHOOL
TO BE FOUR-ROOMED BUILDING
Tenders are; now being called for the erection of a new school at Awapuni, the building to be completed hy March 14. The building will contain foiir classbut alternative tenders are also being invited for a building with three class rooms.
The building will be a wooden one. md will be fitted with electric light, while gas will be laid on to the teachers' room. The heating of the building will be carried 1 out by steam radiators", and special provision has been made for ventilation.
There will be a 7ft. corridor running th 6 whole length of the building, and provision is made for cloak rooms, a teachers' room and the usual outoffices and shelter sheds. It had been hoped that the new school would be ready for occupation at the commencement of the 1927 school year, but owing to the delay in calling tenders this will now be impossible.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LII, Issue 16211, 8 December 1926, Page 14
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157AWAPUNI SCHOOL Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LII, Issue 16211, 8 December 1926, Page 14
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