EDUCATION BOARD

Dominion, Volume 11, Issue 156, 21 March 1918, Page 3

EDUCATION BOARD

The Wellington Education Board met yesterday. Mr. W. Allan presided. The financial statement said that the debit balance on current account on February 28 was £613. Cash in bank amounted to £13-11. Amounts on deposit we're: Bank of New Zealand, £4000; Public Trustee, £4000; War Loan Certificates, £1000. Resignations were accepted as follow:—Miss l'\ G. Petrie, assistant, South Wellington; Miss G. Bartlctt, solo teacher, Rangitumau; Mr. .N. Woodhains, sole teacher, Wliarau; Miss A. Healy, sole teacher, Oniaka; Mrs. S. E. Port,, sole teachtr, Wha-kataki; Miss' E. M.' Braddock, solo teacher, Four-Fathom Bay; Mies T. Nieper, sole teacher, Brancott; Miss V. Burns, pupil teacher, Hutt District High School; Miss 0. Gibson, sole teacher, Waikakalio; Mrs. J. M. Turner, solo teacher, Fitzroy Bay; Miss S. E. Baker, assistant, Johnsnnville; Miss E. Paul, assistant, Upper Hutt; Mrs. H. E. Robertson, assistant, Normal School; Miss E. Elliott, assistant, Masterton; Miss L. W. Dixon, assistant, South Wellington;' Miss E. G. Eastwood, assistant, Hukanui; Miss H. Romans, relieving teacher; Miss H. Bell, home science instructress. It was reported that the following had returned from the military forces: Mr. E. R. B. Nielson. student, Training College; G. H. Reader (returned to school), Carluke;. H. L. Wimsett, Carrington; J. Fanning, South Wollington (returned to school). Advjco was received that the Department had granted £489 to be expended on the Island Bay school. If the headmasters arc agreeable, a half-holiday is to he granted to scholars to witness life-saving competitions one day this month. Appointments were made as fol-. low:—Hillersden. "Ole teacher, Miss R. F. Murphy: Makomako, sole teacher, Miss C. R. Phillips; Pctone, assistant, Miss B. M. Nowlands; Carterton, assistant, Mrs. E. J. Deller (temporary appointment); Clyde Quay, assistant, Miss C. Cranmer; Johnsonvillcy assistant, Miss M. W. Roughton; Roseneath, assistant, Miss R. 0. Milnes; Maranui, assistant, Miss L. Leitch; Masterton District Hip;h School, assistant, Miss G. Cork (tc-mporary appointment); Mauriceville West, assistant, Mrs. 11. B. M'Konzio (temporary appointment); Korokoro, assistant, Miss I. H. Smith (temporary appointment); Ruawhata, sole teaclicr. Miss L. A. Hood (temporary appointment); Marima, sole teacher, Miss A. Campbell; Dalefield, assistant, Miss C. E, Fairbrother (temporary appointment): Worser Bay, assistant, Miss E. Creagh; Shannon, assistant. Miss D. Taylor (temporary appointment): To Aro, assistant, Miss S. D. E. Morrison.