CARDRONA SCHOOL.

Cromwell Argus, Volume I, Issue 10, 12 January 1870, Page 5

CARDRONA SCHOOL.

A meeting of the committee of above school was held at Mr M'Grath's Golden Age Hotel on the 28th ultimo. Present: Messrs Fleming, Austin, M'Grath, Pearce, Torrie, Laurence, Callaghan, and Patterson (hon. sec.) Proposed by Mr Fleming—" That three of the Committee —viz., Messrs Austin, Pearce, and the mover—call on Messrs Svvyer, Patterson, and Colelough, and request them to state the lowest price they will take for their buildings for a school." Seconded by Mr Laurence, and carried. Proposed by Mr Fleming— " That the secretary write to Mr Hislop, stating that the Committee will guarantee the sum of £52 per annum for a teacher." Seconded by Mr Austin, and I carried. Proposed by Mr Austin —" Th*t Mr Swyer's offer t) sell his residence, with garden attached, for £75, be accepted." Seconded by Mr Laurence, and carried. Proposed by Mr Fleming-—''That the secretary advertise in the Wahatip Mail and the CromweL A rgiis for a teacher for Cardrona School. Ap plications to bo forwarded to the secretary be fore 17th Jan. 1870." Seconded by Mr Austin, and carried. Proposed by Mr Fleming—" That Mr Patter son act as secretary, treasurer, and chairman fo the year 1870." Seconded by Mr M'Grath, an carried. Proposed by M r Fleming—" That Messrs Tor rie, Pearce, and Callaghan be appointed th working comrmttee of the Cardrona School fo the year 1870." Seconded by Mr M'Grath, an carried. The meefcin' then closed. ~-( Wakatip Mail. J