HUTT AND PETONE NEWS.
ifrom Our Special {lorreroondent.) A meeting of the Lower Hutt District High School Committee was held last evening, there being present: Mr. H. Baldwin (chairman),'the Rev. J. 6. Gibson, and Messrs. Anson, Macaskill, Meldrum, Leighton, and , Woodward. Messrs. Burns and M'Bain, headmasters at the Main'and Eastern Schools respectively, also attended. The headmasters' report stated that the average attendance for the last quarter of 1914 was as follows:—Secondary, Class, 14; Main School, 531; Eastern Hutt, 164. The results of the intermediate examination (senior free place, qual to Civil Service entrance) show that -three pupils of the secondary class were successful namely: Lex. Osborne, Grace Dyer, and Agnes M'Caw, these being the only pupils entered. In the junior scholarship examination two pupils, Hector Burns and Edward Lockett, gained creditable 1 places, and secured junior free places. Robin M'Kay passed the free-place examination. The report was adopted, and arrangements were made for the annual picnic, which is to be held at Upper Hutt on the last Friday in February. . The Lower Hutt Technical School classes will resume on February 8, and it is advisable for intending pupils to enrof early for the various classes.
At the quarterly meeting of Court Epuni Lodge, A.0.F., Bro. Greenfield, C.R., presiding, tho woodwards declared nine brothers" on the sick fund and one off.. The sum of £2 2s. was voted to the Holland Relief Fund, to be forwarded through the. Wellington executive. . The quarterly balance-sheet was read and confirmed, and showed Ihe following—Sick and funeral fund, increase £140 14s. Id.; management fund, decrease £4 lis. lOd.; benevolent fund, increase :£5 18s. Id.; _ total increase, I £142 Os. 4d.; yearly sick and funeral fund, increase £544 os, 7d.; . management fund, increase £8 13s. 6d.; benevolent fund, increased £21 14s. f)d.; increase for year, £574 Bs. lOd. During the evening one candidate was initiated. Tlie young woman who was reported |to Tcnßsraf* Itoui to Wme at Lower Hatt since Sunday returned yesterday. }~tt t. VvsW some friends hi town, hut her Lower Eatt acquaintances were unaware of the * fact. ■
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Dominion, Volume 8, Issue 2369, 27 January 1915, Page 7
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344HUTT AND PETONE NEWS. Dominion, Volume 8, Issue 2369, 27 January 1915, Page 7
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