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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume 2, Issue 232, 7 August 1879, Page 2

jy-ASTEKTON BOROUGH ELECTION. Ladiks and Gentlemen—- . I beg to rofciirn my sincere thanks to those i who supported ma on my first attempt to • obtain a seat in tlio Borough Council. | Although honorably defeated lam not _ discouraged and when an opportunity occurs j I shall again offer you my services, ) I beg to remain. Ladies and Gentlemen, ' Yours sincerely, , 219 J. H. CORBETT. mO THE ELECTORS OF THE 80-1 1 ROUGH OF MASTERTON, Gextlemes— I beg to offer you who honored me with your votes at the late election my most sincave thanks, more especially as they wett given without asking, I remain, Gentlemen, Yours, &c„ 219 DONALD DONALD. mHE EDUCATION BOiRD OF THE , I DISTRICT OF WELLINGTON. The Frst Examination for seven Scholarships, tenable for two years, offered by the Education Board, will be held simultaneously in the School Art Room, Athenamm Buildings, and in the Institute Greytown on WEDNESMY, the 27th instant, at 10 a.mThe examination is open to all boys, whether they are receiving their instructions in Public Schools or not, under 15 yeara of age on the first day of August inat. The names of all intending competitors ■ should be forwarded to the Secretly no later than the 20th inst, The scholarships are thus appropriated:— One scholarship of £3O annual valno, open to all children attending any school in the City of Wellington. One snholarshib of £3O annual value open to all children attending any school in tho Wairarapa District. One Scholarship of £lO annual value, open to all children attending any school in the Wellington Country District. Also, one scholarship of £2oannual valuo two scholarships of £ls annual value and one scholarship of £lO annual value, open to all children in any school in the Wellington Education District. These scholarships are given subject to diligence and good conduct on the part of the scholar, and to the regulations contained in the addendum to Clause 51 of" The Education Act, 1877," which reads as follows "The succeslful competitor for any such Scholarship shall receive the amount of his or her Scholarship only so long as he or she shall continue his or her education at any school or educational institution undVr the control of the Board at which thefhigher branches of education are taught but if there be no such school or institution in the district where the holder of the Scholarship resides, then at such school, subject to inspection by a Public School Inspector, as the Board may approve of."The subjects of examination are those proscribed for Standard VI., by Order in Council, of date 24th September, 1878, but no Scholarships wiU be awarded unless twothirds of the possible number of marks ara nhfamwl ' • I • iiiiiiiiiimmfniirlW^l