HOKITIKA SCHOOL COMMITTEE.

Hokitika Guardian, 6 October 1925, Page 1

HOKITIKA SCHOOL COMMITTEE.

MONDAY. nc'T, otb. I lie Committee met at 7. Id p.m. Present: Jfov, .1. [•'. Jack (Chairman), .Messrs 11. Wells, If. iSweney, W. (loodlellow, W. Jlaseler and ,1. C'ojininp (Hon See). The minutes were confirmed and outward correspondence approved. INWARD COITUKSPONDKXC'E. From Kdimtition Hoard notifying attention had been authorised for varum- works at the school and caretaker - residence asked lor by the Committee: that if ten candidates sat for an examination there would he a centre appointed: .stating consideration would he given to application for .suitsidy on receipt of statement.—Rceoiv-

I'i‘oin Rector forwarding sisttomoiil <>f school fair showing receipts £t3A 17s lid. A further slalemenl, added I'-'I !>* Pd making a -land total of £O9 7s Bd. Received. Mr AVoll* moved dial a vole el thanks bo passed to die Hector and staff for flic very excellent results achieved. Seconded by ATr doodi'ellou- and supported by the Chairman wini specially voiced appreciation of the good work done. Mr Swonov also supported the motion illicit wits a a - reed to. .Mr Sucney moved that (lie residents be also thanked for llieir substantial support. Seconded by Air Ifaseler and carried. Mr Swenoy reported that- die net result of die picture benefit enfertainment given by Air 11. McLean amounted to £l’;» As,- Received. Mr Wells moved ihat a hearty vote of thank* •'e passed to Mr McLean for his "Onerous assistance. Seconded by Al> llaselcr and -upoiic.l hv the Chairman tnd carried. Tile visilino committee i Mr-is Wells lml Mveney') reported rei inumcndin;' lie shelter shed he hoarded in on two ■mL; that part of die fence required it lent ion on tlm ivesi side: and also nenlioning several small mailer* repiiriipe addition. Received; attention lo he givoii. T| lvas re-nlved that notices he erected against trespassers "sing (he grounds and that the gates be looked al night. From the Rector CM Rartridgei reporting the average attondanee for the quarter was: Primary A IS.A. mil liuml"'i- A.‘!o : set ondary. AA.'_’. mil numher AS; stating an average of Gil was required in ihi' secondary school to enable the present stall' to la> lontinued: staling i In.' names of those not niton'' ing regularly had been sent, in the I mailt O llieor tur attention; expressing appreciation et the assistance given by the parents and others, in connection with die fair, that in <onneeimn with the picture onid laimnoni the school children had sold tickets of a value el L'2i> Is; recommending dial two v.asiopuper basket's be procured:

;i'>Kii’.Lr l«»r p.Tmi 4 "ci'>n ii» < uvnlariM* !».i Ift! t ' 111 Scholars ;li 1 . 111 -ii!l •s, h0,,1s "Hli :| v lew In i 11! • -i II the :i ill • 1 11 1 - ; l i l i ill. 'i■ 1 11 ;ii! , recommending ilie* <l-11< >1 •] i nil >l - '. 11l- hltlc ||||,( while; four ! iii!• m |m|,- u i-1 ,' nlui!■• -ii. Xur-c Andersen liihl visited I In- school mill I niiil l 1 1 mi in portion in view of the early visit i.f 1 1mi! medic:, l nflb ror. Mr Loug-worDi. eliii f physical in. sf motor visited tin- > 'm I nnd gave an inlf>r"st inn address. Tim primary S'linnl to.llll fra veiled In WVsl port in iLn i In- .11111>i:1 1 enino for tln* Xewmun >liielil ami were successful h\ II 0. . Deceived. Authority was given for Varinils nintlers referred rn. Mi Sm 1 1.■ V i-Meiidi-il !.|| ill,, rimii--ni:i ii ami I lie Met In i, I isi ei mi mu iii i v i lie .ympa.iliv 111' meni Inn- ill ilie Ins; limy had sustained In ilie destruet [on ei ilieir ilmreli. Seconded I>v M> A\ ells iiml feel i n g!v acknowledged by Mr .lack i'Voni Denial Xim-e lejMii'i ine (nial nllmi da lines In, \llvill - 1 111. Sepfcill--1 ’ I'M : (latienis 71 nnd 91.- Deceived. A| 'em;nis Here inlded ~nd passed for I'nn men f. Messrs nieliiird- and .lack ivero npIvii111• 1 vi-inirs lor (Im monDi. Me-srs Conning. Haseler, Cloddfollow and ('liairman. ’.villi Rector. were a|ipeillfed a eommifiee in carry oilf Die i•rep.imnrovemenl -.f Ilie "rounds. The Committee rose nt 9.1.1 o’clock.