A TEACHER’S RESIDENCE
(By Telegraph—Per Press Association.)
AUCKLAND, April 17. Stories of alleged hardships suffered by a teacher in an isolated part of Coromandel Peninsula were reffutecl at a meeting of the Auckland Education Board to-day, when a letter was received from a district resident. The teacher at last meeting had applied If or a transfer because the home provided was not fit for human habitation and he had to live in two dirty .rooms, with a rusty wire mattress and overcoat for a bed.
The Board then decided to write t< the Education Department that ;
shanty lie erected alongside the school
A resident states that the teache was offered a good lodging. It was decided to-day that the Ad visorv Inspector he sent to the district to investigate.
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Hokitika Guardian, 17 April 1929, Page 5
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129A TEACHER’S RESIDENCE Hokitika Guardian, 17 April 1929, Page 5
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