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[pert I’HEsa ASSOCIATION.—COPYRIGHT,
COST OF SCHOOL BOOKS
WELLINGTON, Feb:; fi
Tlio Hon. J. A. Hamm, replying! Lo a deputation on the subject of the heavy expense which parents of large families have to hear in the matter ol the purchase of school hooks and material, said he had been gathering information from different countries with a view to submitting to Cabinet a practical scheme to reduce the cost of textbooks and material in secondary schools. There were a multiplicity and ya'riety of text-hooks, the cost ol which', was serious. He had asked the Hi rector ol education to go into the matter, and report to him.
BROKE II [S' XECK
WAITII, Fel). liih
Albert Ernest Armstrong, agedj 4/ broke his neck by falling when engaged in slaking cement in a shed used in connection with the railway construction works. .
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Hokitika Guardian, 8 February 1918, Page 1
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