CLYDE SCHOOL.

Dunstan Times, Issue 1267, 11 June 1886, Page 3

CLYDE SCHOOL.

The usual monthly meeting of the Committee was held in the Town Hall Committee Room on Friday evening last, the 4tb inst.

Present : Messrs J. Hickson (Chairman), Welsford, Joss Keeic, and Geo. Fache. Mr 1,-iD. Macgeorgo, Esq. (absent) was elected, Sectary ami Treasurer to the Committee:;, Mr BbU’wrote a note of apology for his absence,

The Master’s report for the month was read and received. The reix-rt showed that whilst there ba-1 been nine taken off the roll since the beginning of the quarter, there had V-een a positive increase of 4. as 13 had been art-led fo the roll. Some few reqniiemente wero also pointed out. The report was iee-ived, and the Chairman was initrne'oel to have the few matters referred to in the r-'.j-ort attended to. Regarding the jvpaated and continued absence from solum! of s-mie of the scholars it was decided that every warning should bo given the parents, but that if it was still further repeated to bring Hie compulsory clauses of the E hication Act into operation. Mr Fache sail a very hiry* number of children w re s-.ffering, and the Master al-o was coinp'ainmy of the defective iijit if 'he cliss rooms. He add that wi tent. some m-ans were taken to have the win-lows differently arranged the school ted t-cider ho close-1, as the chii-w-n moie or less w--rc all couUaotiug some serious f.ffjctien of t ie eyes. - ; - Tile Chairman and two other members of the U-'mmittce were appointo 1 a sub-coin-mitlee to visit the [school and to report at the next meeting. Complaints as to the behaviour of the members of the Drum and Fife Bind durmi- their practices in the schoo' room. The Chi r man said he would interview the Ban- 1 master and inform him that, the permission to use the room would he with drawn if better conduct was not in future oh coved

Several small needed repairs were referred to, nud wero ordered to he (lone. Tfao mc-tiug then -dosed.