MINISTER IN THE NORTH
WHANGAREI SCHOOLS VISITED (Special to THE SUS) W HANGAREI. Wednesday. ! Schools in the Whangarei districts j were visited by the Hon. H. At more, ! Minister of Education, today. At Portland Mr. Atmore told a deputation he would consider a request that | a grant of £I,OOO should be made for ] ground improvements. A deputation at Horahora complained ■ that children living in that area were j attending the Whangarei school, although there was adequate accommodation for them at Horahora. The ! Minister promised consideration of the j position. Lt was urged at the AVhangarei pnm- ! ary school that the cookery and woodwork departments should not be removed to the High School site, but allowed to remain for use as additions ‘ class-rooms that were necessary. The Minister said he would investij gate the application for increased at- | commodation, but wanted the point ■ |to whether children from Horahora ; were being admitted to AA hangar ! School cleared up. Removal. or I otherwise, of the technical was dependent on reorganisation of
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Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 688, 13 June 1929, Page 10
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168MINISTER IN THE NORTH Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 688, 13 June 1929, Page 10
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