ROSS NEWS.
(Own (’-■rre-poOilelit I
The meeting of Householder-, held on .Monday evening was very poorly attended only live householders being present. fnnr ol w liirli were on the outgoing committee. The report for the year v, e.s a very sat isl'nelorv one. The examination showed 8 scholars were presented for PrMii-ieiny. (i of whom gained Proficiency and 2 Competency. Of two candidates for Junior National Scholarship one (Colin Wilson) was conspicuously .successful, (he other (FI or a Thomson) gaining a free place. The school also gained the Agricultural and Pastoral Society’s third prize in Garden Competition, which tarries a monetary value
.Reference was made to the less su.stiiiucd in educational affairs by the death of the late lfon. -I. Grimmoml who was a member of Hie <nmmiU.ee al the time of lii-s death.
Regret wits expressed in connection with the illness of Mr H. Emmett which compelled him to resign from the position of Probationer, his conscientious work and bright and pleasant personality made his presence in the school a real enjoyment.
Aliss Phyllis Gardiner has been np pointed Probationer to lill the vacancy
The Committee’s financial position is sound, finishing the year with a credit balance ol C2O.
The new committee elected were the live gentlemen present, viz. (---Messrs ||. Osmer.s. J. AY. Kennedy. .). Holmes. F. Alitehell and \\ . If. -Merrick. Air Osmer.s was chosen as Chairman and A. W. Peebles as Secretary and Treasurer.
The Committee to meet on the 3rd Saturday in each month at 7.30 p.m.
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Hokitika Guardian, 29 April 1925, Page 1
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