‘V We usually sell our old, worm-eaten buildings to Chinamen,” said Councillor F. R. Cooke at last evening’s meeting of the City Council. “ That is the reason why wo have diphtheria in congested areas. There are rotten buildings all over the city. They have been painted over but they are still insanitary.”
Mr T. U. Wells, M.A., headmaster of Richmond Road Public School, has been selected by the executive of the New Zealand Educational Institute s.nd the Department of Education to represent New Zealand at the Imperial Conference of the Teachers* Associations to be held in Toronto, by invitation of the Minister of Education for Ontario, in August of the present year. Mr Wells will leave for Vancouver by the R.M.S. Makura, which sails from Auckland on July 12. The conference opens on August 10
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 16470, 5 July 1921, Page 8
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