Masterton School Election.
f ' (Pos^Cprrespondent.) ! Great interest was taken. in the . Mas r torton Bchop] election oij. Monday evening.' Over 300 persons attended, and ; the meeting had to be .adjourned; to ; t»he Kurip,unii.HalU. The. quo'stioo. at .issue ,|waß whether iidtiitions should be innde. to the present school or a second school be applied for. Fbiir of the uie'i'n' ber's' elecf ted' are m favor of the second school, abet three want additions to f;he : present ' oneij/The juimberß< polled were t-^-Hoßg, 285; tioddington, 268; Pay ton, 2i9'; Lowes, 218 ; Reese, 179 ; Woodroffo, ,158; Qi.rdwood, 135. This shows .7s7 votes for a second school, and 705 -for additions. ' After the eleetjpn Mr Bodi dingtou was elected Chairman of Coin!mittee, and the following resolution was carried ;— l f That the Board- be/requested to give effect to the petition already presented m favor of a second school ifa the northern end of Masterton."
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Manawatu Standard, Volume IX, Issue 48, 29 January 1885, Page 2
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149Masterton School Election. Manawatu Standard, Volume IX, Issue 48, 29 January 1885, Page 2
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