HIGH SCHOOL BOARD

Thames Star, Volume LII, Issue 13969, 20 August 1919, Page 2

HIGH SCHOOL BOARD

WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 20*. PrajeiiLi: 1 Mr MiMer (chakaraai), Messrs Luoae, Rawe, Miliie, Burns, Soofbb, Ckixtba. Mi iiipokgty wa® received froan Mr E, F. Adams. ELECTION OF CHAIRMAN. Mr Sootit proposed, Mr Bunni* seconded, tihait Ma" Miller be the cOaair-man,-far the ensuring? yeair.—Cairrieil. CORRESPONDENCE. The following letters, were received : From Ediwsait&ow! Depaa-tinenii ackiuowledgtiingi itaaiipt of letter advising election of Messrs Rowe and Adams as Goremnjottig of the Boairdi, Fromi Educaitßon Boa'avi/ Auckland, niatifyiitigj the ro-auptfxJnajtfbmiMnb of Mi:' A. Bums tb the Boaird. The Mayor welcomed Mi* Burma back, as a. member. '" " 1;" Jl- i) . •'' From Mimiifiter of Ediioaibionl! no--ktiowledigdnigi Board's letter embodying tilua ■rtwoltiltlion passed by the recenfe (jdiuciaitiioiiiai oomfeTence turgfiTi^r th«, reserviaittiofi otf tth© CVowii' seotaons in Roilesitioin Sta., far the pairpoeei of eduoatbiomi, whlidh will oreeeive careful aonsddteiraitiiotii. From Edmoaltdon, Departmeinlti stni+tiing tiue gnam* of £1000 for ground iin^pitwemeolti wuus mow freed fn>m. aondition, and tfuiKl tlie otlier already espemded by the Board hu-rl been approved, and haflf of tih© sum graiQitied. Oni itlhe nuolXiQni of Mr Lucoe tlio Deipairtinitecib wtll b© tthamkod for haiving| aocededi to the Board*s request. From Edaicaitiottx Department), Wellington, r o aßsnstiainjce itlo pupils 'of ■ secondary amd; ttocihkiiioal ebhoois, ■ wtuosei aibtiendaDoo has bceni ioterrupt^d ' » thnougih restrioted raulway gerrice aayiiog; itihe Go^entnimieait had extondcrl ■ to thara ac a temporairy meosure the . privileged in reapect of allowamcefii I for; ■.oodTtefjraoc© 'and board now jprovjidiedl in/ tJie case of puipils of pub- - lio (primiaify sdhoob. REPORTS. The ppincii(pal of tftie School reported . -itihßib tibe Sdiotoi roll stood a* 160. No ■ aipiplacaitiioms were receiveid for a lady aasistlainiti alt! £180.n. year and MissPolition had continued to aarry oh her ■work els ai {p^tt-itlknio tletacher in a eat- > isfacißory mamnier. With, the. presemr. snaircdtty of iteßdhers it oeeims almost fuitfil'e to BdjvwtiLse', but. the school eteffong! Ik unsaitiisfactory from the poitnlb jof vfiew of school work. The a.t-. temdainows of tmaiioii p«tpil« for 4 dlaiys a week 1 oonitiinueisi good—The report was adaptied). j tenders! ! For the Waivoron^oiniall' aeotßons the Board rcceivted - 14 aipplications, 11 for Setofciom/ ll'iamd 3 fortfeo-'oitiher. Im the firstl' SMHtaituas 'tlhe higheati tender, thaiti of lir J. \N. Milnie of Te Atx>hi aifc £144 7s 6d wa» acoeipted: For tlhe second new applidaltlions wil be ciolled with addntn'onai - comidiition^. Tlhei Ma.yor and Messrs Ludaia, Biirnis- amd tho socmetfliry wers aippoinltied a ooniimivtitiee to deal witi) the tenders. j VISITING COMMITTED. ! Measts Bwrmjwd Rowe wwra nip- . ]X)inteid risiitin^ 1 cowymuititeet