OPEN-AIR SCHOOLS.
FAVOURED BY WOMEN’S COUNCIL. HAMILTON REMITS WITHDRAWN. (By Telegraph—Press Association.) GISBORNE, Tuesday. Delegates to the Dominion conference of the National Council of Women bore testimony to the success of openair schools of the type first established at Fendalton, near Christchurch. Two remits came forward on the point, the first from Auckland ahd the other from Hamilton. The Auckland remit was; That the council urge tiie Minister of Education to have erected open-air schools wherever new schools are to be opened, or wherever old schools are to be abolished and new erected. The Hamilton remit was: That the council heartily supports the movement toward establishing the open-air type of school. After discussion, Mrs Stevens (Hamilton) withdrew the remit forwarded by her branch, in favour of the Auckland remit, which Was carried unanimously.
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Waikato Times, Volume 105, Issue 17711, 15 May 1929, Page 7
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