FEELING THE PINCH.
v ;;- ; THE THIRST FOB FREE EDUCATION. (By Telegraph.—Press Association.) Auckland, September 28. . "The thirst for free education is almost as .great as the thirst for aloohol," remarked Mr. Parr at the .Education Board ' meeting to-day. When the matter of the forthcoming scholarship examinations was mentioned, he said he was very glad to see it. There were nearly a thousandyoung people anxious/for free places, imd he dare say most would get them. It was an excellent' thing, hilt where the finance was going to finisTi up lie did not know. The Minister for Education: had begun to feel the pinch, and had suggested that boards should come to his assistance by rating themselves, but that System did not find favour. .'■>
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Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 934, 29 September 1910, Page 4
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122FEELING THE PINCH. Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 934, 29 September 1910, Page 4
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