CANTER EDUCATION BOARD.

Hokitika Guardian, 17 December 1928, Page 3

CANTER EDUCATION BOARD.

.AH/NTIILA A lit IV i i.m». ]• ' :'!i . CH IUST'CIi CRT H. Dee. Lj. • Tin* monthly'' meeting of the Board G.ok pi-tee yesterday. Present:' Messrs \V. ii. Vi'i'mor (Cimirman), \V: A. ,’L'ub.s'. G. AV. Armitage. C. S. Tl'ionijt ■ ni. ,J. G. Cow. K. 11. Andrews. AV. lohmson. R. AVild. T. Hughes. AV. IL ••Jp-encer. and 11. J. Bignell. The Aii] ointments Committee stated : hat a report had been received regard lug ilie recent conference on the staLi!isal ion of .school stalls. Air If. AV. R.own free Jugk availed ;oti the commitfee to explain.tju* jtrciposed salary scale. it was decid hI to defer consideration for a mouth.- Messrs Andrews, Hughes. Tliompyon, and AA’iusor to draw up a report in tlie[ii)(?a!itimepToi' s'liblhission to tin* IloaixT.' V-* -•- T!;e opinion was expressed that the Board should not be led away by t.lio oruMosals without giving them, due •uiisideration. llmucdi they wore quit' ensi'de of the that some form of -. tahjlisa.lion dviis »Riofessarv. ;-H N:i . : Tim' HenllhlFDdp!’rtment vvlwb lb•lining to allow the exemption of the .‘•riod during wlii'h the Christehurch schools were suffering health restric-tions-from average attendance calculations.

It was decided to make Iti'-lh-or representations, pointing mil dial tin schools should not be penalised on. account of circumstances over v'hicl!.hev bad no control. Mr Thompson said that he honed the Board would fake a strong stand : n regard to (his as it meant a serious loss in the t-amla-I ion fees for commit fees, ami one Mini could be ill afforded. ITo Imped Ihe Board would make a very emphatic protest. He moved that a letter be sent to flu Department asking it to take steps to amend the regulation so that the capitation fee should not he. excepted. Afr AVild seconded the motion, which was carried. APPOINTMENTS AND RESTONA- , TIONS. The following apnointments were confirmed:—Belfast. Miss A. E. Banks, in. ''ant mistress (transfer) ; Clarkville. Afr (’. C. AVatkins, headmaster; Shirley. Miss R. A. Harris, assistant mistress: Sprovdon, Afr AA r . 0. Gilmour. headmaster; AA’aimairi. Afiss L. A. Brown assistant mistress; AAmimataitai. Afr B A. AfeKeovvn. headmaster; AA’est Spreydon. Afr T. E. E-ggolton. fiendmaster; AA'est Spreydon, Afr IT. L. Jennings. assistant master (transfer). The following resignations were a"-'-ented: Avoea, Afiss D. Flint; Belfast. Miss Af. A. Af. Blake; Brmnlev. Af’T. G. .To-'bm: T- T ')(+m-s. Air A T . R "’oxen: Killi’iehv. Afixs TL AV 7 . Graham-l>l-'*bhleton. Afiss F. G. Af. Bovee • Te One. Alb's AT. A. Canmren: AV-'iho'* rnnua. Afiss Al. R. Black: AVaimaie Afiss T\. Af. Hart; Wharenui, Afiss Af P*. Suckling. DISTRICT PTCn qrTro^Tc; Tim Department advmed that ulus funds of Hi eh School Renyds •*( V !.:i*•-*)•) nnJ TT-'kifika :ii-° Jo Do hand'*'’ Vi this Beard for ndmin-sfra l ’oo._. The feller was received and regret exrressed at the proposed stpn.