EDUCATION BOARD
I'BKSS ASSOCIATION Aaokhnd, !a-t nigbi. In pursuance of iho proposal undo by tho Dontal Association rrgotding »ho examination of tooth of eobool obildr.-r, Mr Bugnall said at a mooting of tbe Board of Education tO'day that sir oa tbc proposal was made by tbs d. potation which waited on tho Board, bo had goon that the Health Department was preparing a scheme with regard tc tho examination of pub’io school children in connection with various matters, and he thought it would be ss well to defer this proposal until it was seen wbst tbe soheme was for. It was possible that it might cover tbe whole of the ground. The Board decided to send a copy of the Dental Association's sugg.slions to the Education Department. Tbe publio eobool statistics for tbe qaarter ended Juno 30th showed: Boboiars on tbe roll wero 17,205 boys and 15,511 girls, a total of 32,716, and an increase of 219. Tbe average attendance was 15,166 boys and 13,464 girls, a total oi 26,630, and a total increase of 3391.
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Gisborne Times, Volume XXIII, Issue 1818, 26 July 1906, Page 3
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