THE DAIRY SCHOOL.
;,-■;",'; ; . jV THE RIVAL SITES: Things arc moving 'along liere (writes our Foilding correspondent) regarding the suggestion that ,-thc. dairy experimental: school should .be ...established hero. The BorouVh Council :on?.Thursday' night resolved, bri tfic motion .of jhe : Mayor and Councillor- Cobbe, " That, the: Council give, its unqualified' support to,.the,movement to establish a dairy school at" Feildirig,. and that a committee, consisting;'of'.Countillors Goodb'ohere, Richmond,'"Briimwbll, and the mover, besot up to. draft. a -.letter to tho Minister, pointing out the advantages .which Foilding has to offer,as a site'..for the proposed,dairy school." 'A,letter was received yesterday aftornoori from tho Minister-.for Lands by Mr. Fred. Pii'ani,; w;Jio; as Chairman of the Wanganui Education.Board, had written to the Minister offcring'thd use of the new Technical School building for the dairy school. Mr. M'Nab wrote:—-" It is my intention to visit the land, offered by Mr. Lothbridgp to enable due .consideration to-be given to the-claims of Feilding when tho site of tho experimental station is being fixed." .The proprietors of the land -adjoining Marton borough, known as the Marton extension, havo offered ten acres of land, valued at £75 an. acre,' as an endowment for a dairy school, at -Marton. and have obtained permission from; the' Education Board to offer, the use of; the fMarton Technical School for dairy classes.'""''
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Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 51, 23 November 1907, Page 3
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216THE DAIRY SCHOOL. Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 51, 23 November 1907, Page 3
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