TEMUKA NOTES

Timaru Herald, Volume XIIC, Issue 14043, 29 October 1909, Page 3

TEMUKA NOTES

(From Our Own Correspondent.) A meeting of Temufca ladies is being held this (Jt'riday) afternoon to make preliminary arrangements for a garden party in. aid of the funds of tlie Temuka District High School. About 200 persons booked afc Temuka station on Thursday for the Show grounds, while many hundreds attended by road. The main thoroughfare was one struts: pi, conveyances from early mora until Innch time. Information, was. received on Wednesday stating that Mss Iverach and Mr (i. Hancox, of the staff of the Temnka District High School, had passed their College examinations recently held at Christchurch. At the monthly meeting of the Temnka Technical Association on Tuesday night, the following were present: Messrs M. McLeod (chairman), Geo. Thomson, A. Frew, J. W. Joynt and Jno. Bainbridge. The chairman reported that Mr G. Judson was doing the work of finishing the dispensary bench in the science room. The I education Board wrote explaining the delay in forwarding Miss E. Mflitn s railway pass—the delay had .caused a loss of 19s 6d to the Association. Ihe letter was received. The secrpiry Society forwarded a- donaifcniof £3 3s from that body towards the present yeart funds, and a hearty vote of thanks was accorded t;.» so- » grant.. Mr P Morven, wrote asking if the As»ociatoToould rapply him with one >«! rt* pnpfls to do his wool-classing. H<. uad ieard of the great success ot the c;asswith the Assomaon W if a competent man were .-nt he and also some other sheds, fhe i n- * rf competent pupils were sent Mr The Association occidcd that this year's certificates be &***'". \ to an pupils recommended by the m- ' SSafSthe results of n*tajexamination in wool-classing. the r <-'* V" iorrewrted that the two cookery, the Snnnerdalr and wool claims classu. Zd closed for the year vrih *^ o«r----ages for attendance. Mr lhu'.i,o_ tor visiting committee rjpo.iei that 2S fallm otf „ u.e or two classes during tl.o la.-,, pu "J- - .-.rtain votk be SLTtHto bins in the wool-basing rooms. Promises of fleeces f- an dinerent farmers in the district were menfkmed and accounts (including salaries Counting to £65 10s lid were Sot payment and the meeting terminated.