CANTERBURY EDUCATION BOARD
Ilr J'eliv — ' "rc?« Association. ( Christcliurch, November a Tlie financial iiositjoii _of the Canterbury Education Board is becoming increasingly serious according to ilr. Andrew.-;. chairman. at to-day's meeting of the board. j When tiie building committee's report ! was being discussed, he urged members 1 to be very-carofiil in passing grants. The hoard was about .£23,000 to the bad, and the bank overdraft was Jilt,ooo. Against that overdraft they lind deposits of , iESOOO. They, were going back every month, tho maintenance account* being very heavy. Material was expensive and •wages were, going up, He was sorry io have to say so, but 'the new further ' wages bonus of Ds. u week would compel the board to consider seriously the inies-'. lion of reducing the staff. Al'l local bndj ies would have lo consider that. The board got no cxtr% revenue, and could | not passion the cost to Bomeona else. ,
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Dominion, Volume 14, Issue 36, 6 November 1920, Page 7
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150CANTERBURY EDUCATION BOARD Dominion, Volume 14, Issue 36, 6 November 1920, Page 7
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