SCHOOL COMMITTEES

Southland Times, Issue 19546, 9 May 1925, Page 5

SCHOOL COMMITTEES

THE ANNUAL ELECTIONS. ADDITIONAL RESULTS. Gibbston.—No Committee was appointed. Long Bush.—Six householders were present, and Mr Louis Evans presided. The roll number for the school is 22 and tlie average attendance for the year was 20.3. The annual statement showed a credit balance of £6 14/9. The following were elected a Committee for the ensuing year:— Messrs Louis Evans (chairman and secretary), James Cleine, James Liggett, Thomas Cook and Frank L. Dawson. Mossburn.—Twelve householders were present, and Mr Wm. Young presided. The roll number for the school is 36 and the average attendance for the year was 34. The annual statement showed a credit balance of £2O 6/4. The following were elected a Committee for the ensuing year:— Messrs F. J. Turner (chairman), Mr J. B. C. Dore (secretary), H. Campbell, W. Young and E. G. Luzmoor. Norihope.—Ten householders were present, and Mr T. Boyle presided. The roll number for the school is 21 and the average attendance for the year was 19.6. The annual statement showed a credit balance of £1 13/11. The following were elected a Committee for the ensuing year:—Messrs Yeo (chairman), E. Moylan (secretary), D. Drain, J. Marshall and A. Miles. Nightcaps.— A., fair number of householders were present, and Mr Walter Excell presided. The roll number for the school is 128 and the average attendance for the year was 118. The annual statement showed a credit balance of £ll 18/6. The following were elected a Committee for the ensuing year:—Messrs W. S. Boyle (chairman), D. Sinclair, junr. (secretary), Mrs Shedden, Rev. G. F. O. Whittlestone, Rev, R. C. Boyd, W. Excell and H. Tinker. Pahia School.—Six householders were present, and Mr A. McPherson presided. The roll number for the school is 45 and the average attendance for the year was 39. The annual statement showed a credit balance of £3l 15/9. The following were elected a Committee for the ensuing year:— Messrs G. Skerrett (chairman and secretary), J. Dudfield, A. McPherson, A. Agnew and A. Dillon. , Scott’s Gap.—Eight householders were present, and Mr W r m. Aitken presided. The roll number for the school is 20 and the average attendance for the year was 17. The annual statement showed a credit balance of £8 18/2. The following were elected a Committee for the ensuing year:—Messrs Wm. Aitken, re-elected (chairman), Arthur Saunders (secretary), Jas. Paterson, Robert Dickson and Sydney MacMillan. Spar Bush.—Five householders were present, and Mr Dalrymple presided. The roll number for the school is 23 and the average attendance for the year was 20. The annual statement showed a credit balance of £l7 2/4. The following were elected a Committee for the ensuing year:—Messrs C. P. Dalrymple (chairman), C. McCrostie (secretary), J. Drain, R. Cartwright and J. Cockburn.