GRANTS FOR EDUCATION
DEPUTATIONS TO MINISTER ( Par Pmi Association J. WELLINGTON, March 21A request that the Government should reinstate the grants to the Workers’ Educational Association, was made to the Hon. S. G. Smith bv a deputation from the Dominion Council of the Association. Mr Smith, replying. said he had always been sympathetir with the movement. He said the cancellation of the grants was a matter of Government policy. The question of restoration was now before the Government, and the association would be advised at the earliest possible moment of Cabinet’s decision. A second deputation to the Minister was one from the Wellington School Committees’ Federation for increased capitation grants. Mr Smith said he desired to do the best possible for all the children of New Zealand, but he was hampered by lack of funds. He desired to go into the whole matter and discuss the details with the Wellington Education Board.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 79, Issue 68, 22 March 1935, Page 8
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152GRANTS FOR EDUCATION Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 79, Issue 68, 22 March 1935, Page 8
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