EDUCATION BOARD

Dominion, Volume 14, Issue 46, 18 November 1920, Page 6

EDUCATION BOARD

MONTHLY MEETING. ' \ Messrs. T. ForsyiOi (chairman), W. H. Fie'.d, C. I. Harkness, G. London; E. P. Rishworth, T. Moss, A. J. White, J. J. Clarke. R. M'Callum. E. IT. Penney, R. A. Wrighf, and W.. T. Grundy were present at the monthly meeting of the Education Board yesterday.

Tlve statement: of finance showed that the. receipts sinco tlie previous meeting had amounted to i 3-1,387 13*. 9(1. October payments totalled .£28,377 17s. 9d.; 'general payments made during i!he current month wero .£6093 lis. Gd.j total: J~.36.971 9s. 3d. The debit balance oh October 31 wns JMBOI 19s. 10d., and tho debit balance on November 13 was .£3524 12s. lOd. (The board was notified of a .£SOOO payment by the Department*'yesterday.) The following nmounts were on deposit:— Bank of New Zealand, • i£7000; Public Trustee, .£0000; War Loan Certificates, .£1000: total, »Cl-i,OOO.

The following recommendations of the. Executive Committee .were agreed to:— "Board meetings—That the following dates be fixed for board meetings: Wednesday, ■o)ccembor 8, and Wednesday, January 2G; February and Fiicceeding months', third Wednesday. That the following bo approved: (a) Confirmation of appointment of Mr. M. Chapman as assessor in reVition to Sampson's property. (b) I'icton—Establishment of side school' as from February 1, 1921, and renting of Anglican Cliurchroom at J!ls per annum for threo years, at .£3O in succeedings three if the tenancy 'continues. the board to erect on the site a shed 20ft. x 10ft. That subject to tho inspector's approval of the arrangements a model sohoel bo established in. accordance with the Departments circular: (a) for Marlborough, in the old board room; (b) for Wairarapa, in a room at tho District High School, Mastcrton."