PATEA.

Wanganui Chronicle, Issue 12881, 30 April 1913, Page 3

PATEA.

(By Telegraph.) (Special to PATEA, April 29

■•": -Atvthe householders' meeting held on Monday, night, ; ;, the following :.coinmittco \YAS^ltQcieA:^Me^rß:'A.T: Christensen,'.'..W. - Jfones, •W. Glenny, J. H. Johnston^.E.\.Beardmore;; W. D. Armour, .and.-E. F. It.!-tvas decided to hqld a ])üblic meetins: on vFriday. next jit 8 p.m. in the Technical Sphool.to- consider the question of raising, funds for metalling me" approach to "the: new;'school. ' ' z A ..very,-hearty vote of :thanks \va.? accorded --. the outgoing^ cqnimiirtee for iEh*eirV,^pjrfc'.''iiui:ine.;'tne ,'past yAar. A special; vojte'- of.; tria'riks was «Jso ac^corded .;*"Mr. .^llobbie, > the headmaster, and staff, "for the excellent work carried but;during the year. Mr. Robbie, in replying, ihankcd those present for'their appificiation of the sorvices of the staff. \ The schooj work had been much handicapped ilur--ing the past year by sickness and the tr«tnsfer of teachers. He himself, in .fact, had been the only teacher to go through thei year without being laid up. At a subsequent meeting of the com-/.mittee,-Mr;'Jl-,'H/ vJqhnston was elected .chairman, and Mr. E. F. Hemingway secretary; It ,Tvas" decided to meet on the third Tuesday in every month as before. ■ ■ -

The secretary was instructed to write to the Education Board and ask to have tho old school removed as soon as possible, as it was being wantonly damaged. . .