CONSOLIDATED SCHOOLS.

Press, Volume LX, Issue 18235, 20 November 1924, Page 9

CONSOLIDATED SCHOOLS.

Ife'' —■+ I fffpSATION IN AUCKLAND. isy&{« {©MIA!. TO "THB MtMI.") flg&. 'AUCKLAND, November 19. Operation of the consolidated IjjjSMt system, recently introduced at 'Sp was the subject of a communicaby the Auckland EducaTho memorandum stated lliP^ 1 * Coß * of conve y ance °* P u pi ls Js»jft*>» Central School was proving than had been anticipated. Tho had suffered extraordiand for tho quarter fg§?k'?9view the running expenses and |||§w>anco totalled £319. 'SS*teal members expressed tho opinJSjCwat the figure was obviously excesWi&L •tohfn&n (Mr A. Burns) said expenses might have been iffjlj o fact that the omnibuses did w||W i constant expert attention. Two jffijjjne teachers who acted as drivers had |lj|*ae requisite mechanical knowledge. IgtjOad done their best, but the fremgra with which Bprings were broken ijiffitt ? on pej-ting. 18s JVBoddie said tho condition of the |§Pjtotb.e district might have been reg|gjlihJie,ior the many breakages. rajg|s'ss nM Ba *d that the Board had re--I^^' engaged a qualified motor me||||Rf .Who would be responsible for the of the motors. A garage Ijl&HSO being equipped with machinery fggPj!* that tho mechanic could underwork. It was hoped this ||flfjk*Cßalt in a substantial reduction IllSpwfldio said the system as introHs£f*t Plopio was in tho nature of an HBJFtoent. It required a full trial, as |TO#elopment and further application upon its facility in operation iHnofit to pupils. Everything should JBpghte to ensure that the means of were efficiently, handled. BBsPS advisory inspector was deputed BHrajjf&r with expert engineers and to <to a scheme for the control of