Education Board.

Pelorus Guardian and Miners' Advocate., Volume 3, Issue 12, 12 February 1892, Page 2

Education Board.

At the ordinary monthly meeting of the Education Board on Tuesday?* there weee present Messrs ; War& (chair), Parker and Carter. L ' : A,: - COBBESPONDENOE. ''.*»<; The resignation of the Blenheim bchool Committee together with the statements setting forth their reasons for resigning having been read, a dE-" on the position Parker said the Committee seemed to* have been paid £159, and only, gpent•< £lB3, so that the Committee must have a balance in hand; H e ; believed 3 that by calling for tenders for cleanin** the school the Committee could*) t* the work done for half the presetfr cost. .. ;! - ■■" ■■ - » : ?*<

Inspector Smith exelained that mtil* he had said as to the children cleaning the schools, was to advocate the calf. ing for tenders from those children whose parents would not object <*o their so earning money. In the diatrie he was last in, there were several schools cleaned in this way, and even in this district there were schools" where the children did it. •■'-- •« -^ Mr Barker proposed that W 'CbW ! mMm.be-asked duties till the end of their term, leein* that they have a balance.in hand -he motion was then put'and carried.

The Committee wrote respecting | the. proposed aided school at Grove - hat considering that there were only twelve children available,, |hd the expenses would be considerable, the children should be carried to the • :^:was; resolved to" try i^Jxm l »d sciooP f S

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" 'DEEP CREEK. nf Vr * 0 ™ M &*™W , f School.-Confirmed f Mr W. Sinclair, on belief of Mr* BeiTy.-wrote asking that th* recomfor his removal ,be referred. The stpijng thaton account of ptar results the Committee desired mm to be removed. Held over for a fuller meeting,- ><■■.. ELECTION- OF JiEMBEBS. ■ -.'•"! !,The following gentlemen' '*&» nominated for election to the Board: Kt-00l Bailhe, : M;L.C.,- by Mainlands, Pieton and Waitohi; 4P Culiensvillee, 'Kaifana, Okaramio, Renwich, and k ..Waitohi; Me A; P.

A stove was'ateSfferthe teacher'* L , esidence.~ : Ag^d;fo,

pSPECTOBS RE^OBT. - Tii^<[iigp e( j^ r laid report which was ordered to be priatol m time for next meeting. After passing accounts the Board adjourned. ~ . ; ,