The Karere Schoolmaster.
We have been requested to publish the 1 following correspondence. :rr- ? f Karere School,// 1 Palmerston North. "■••■.: Tuesday, Januwy 19th,18fC5. Mr John Wingatel ; ' ' '■** ; • . Karere. , i • ■' '' •■■'■< Sir, — I have just been iaf ornaed that during my absence from home last we»k, the grass growing on the school paddock, the property of the master, forthetim* being m charge of the school, hat been disposed of by you to Mr Christiatisbn. No doubt, but that you hay© acted by the authority and express sanction of the Karere School, Committee.' 'Wfiil* I .question the right of the:: Karen School Committee, any man or body/ of men to dispose of the property of- Ahe teadier, I should feel much obliged by your informing me at yotfr flftt'^bnvenience if it is proposed to sell the fruit, flowers, &c, now on the grounds attached to the school, and also if there is an} foundation for the rumour that , yon are at present negotiating the leasing^, of the present four unoccupied rooms eflhi teacher's residence. In conclusin permit me to say that while expressing my iudignatipn- at such unwarrantable pr«samption/ I, as- master of this, school, and legalowner of grass m qnekion, repudiate the sale just •Sected.— l lun t &c, ' ' T. Augustine Flood, [Master. I vMr'Wingate, r c *£fr "■' Karere. , ■ ... '-■'■■■'■'• Siß,--Haying heard at the Committte Meeting,' on Friday evening, your statement re jibe sale of certain grass growing on tile" paddock attached to the\]£»rer« School, I beg to withdraw m toto mr letter of the 19th inst, ........ ' ■**' -.-■ T. Augustine Flood. —*Earere,' — January 25th, 1886. ~
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Manawatu Standard, Volume XI, Issue 1622, 30 January 1886, Page 2
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260The Karere Schoolmaster. Manawatu Standard, Volume XI, Issue 1622, 30 January 1886, Page 2
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