Following th« granting of n sum of £1203 by the Education Department towards the cost of erectiiur new schools at Te Roto and O'enga, in the Chathams, Mr A. Peverill reported at r«. day’s meeting of the Canterbury Education Board, which administers school affairs in {he Che thorns, that ho had. with the chairman (Mr E. H- Andrews)', waited on Mr A E. G. Rhodes and Mr R. M. Macdonald in Toward to n site ni Owenga. "As a remit of the interview,” said Peverill. “T have much pleasure in informing the board Umt thec<» s'«ntlernen have "eneronsfv leei'iod -to .give the hosrd four -y—ns o‘f land for the nurnose.” The effe- was accepted and members of the hoard expressed their thanks for tile gcneio,-,-ity of the donors-
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 19815, 5 December 1919, Page 8
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