JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL.
OPENING AT MATAMATA. (sfzcua to "rat rassa.") AUCKLAND. Ma? 3. . A unique function took plans al Matamata, when tho Minister for Education, Sir James Parr, opened &» first country district Jonior H&h School in the Dominion. Sir &tm» Parr dwelt on the early dajs Hrfeea there was no school between BetQtVA and Thames. Now there WW adpttfe throughout the valley. The Matlliittot primary mid Secoto da ry pupils' tOfeftltal 400. The time was past when sJlms- - eated persons could «o far. lWlf£t%matu Institution was tt gnpt eapenmont in givicg country cbikfaea tne educational advantages of t£s . *Hy. The Junior High. School bid sboot MQ pupils already, said tho Minister, and promised to be a great success. The whole Dominion was watching the results of the movement. »
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Press, Volume LXI, Issue 18372, 4 May 1925, Page 9
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