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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XIIL, Issue 109, 8 May 1878, Page 4

IN accordance with the provisions of Section 63 of "The Education Act.. 1877 " the Education Board of the; District of Nelson hereby sppointTHUßSr? A"s\ June 6th, at 7 p.m, for the MEETING of HOUSEHOLDERS in the Bereral undernipntioned School District?, to ELECT SEVI-N HOUSEHOLDERS in each Distnct'to torm the School Committee for the year 1878. ■ The place of Meeting in each School Districts is also fixed as follows :— ■ , Aorere— The school house, Ferntown : Addigon's Flat— The school house, Addison's Flat Charlestown — St. Patrick's school house, Charleston Collingwood— The school house, Collingwood Dovedale — The school house, Doypdale Eighty-Eight Valley— The school house, Eighty- Eight Valley ■ Hope — The school house, Banzau Motueka — The school hous°. Motueka Moutere, Upper— The school house, Sarau Moutere, Lower— The school house, Lower Moutere Motupiko-- The school house, Motupiko Motupipi — The school house, Motupipi Nelson— Provincial Hali, Nelson Nvat'raoti—The echool house, Ngatinaoti Pangatotara— The school home Pangatotara Eichmon'i— The school house, Richmond. Reefton — The court house, Reefton. Riwaka — Tha school hou<e, Kiwaka Suburban North— The school house, Hillside Stoke — The school house, Stoke Spring Grove— The school house Spring Grove Takaka East— The school houee, Takaka Fast : , Tivkaka, Upper— The school house, Loog Plain Takaku, T;ower The school house, Lower ■''akiika Wairhpa West— The school house, the Village, Waimea West Wakefield, Upper— The school house, Upper Wakefleld Wakefleld, Lower— The echool house, Lower Wakefi 'Id Westport— The boys' school, Westport Karamea— The school house, E'iramea. .- By order of > the Board, W 0; HODGSON. . Secretary Nelson Education Board. EXTRACT EROM EDUCATION ACT, 1877 REFERRING TO ELECTION OF SCHOOL COMMITTEES. 1 Section 58. For every school district constituted under this Act there' shall -be a School Committee consisting of seven householders resident within the school district) to be elected as hereinafter provided. .. ] Section 63. The first meeting of the householders in every school district shall be held on such day in the year one thousand eight hundred and seventy-eight, and at such time and place, as the Board of the : district in which such school districts respectively are shall for each appoint, and at eyery such meeting the -householders present ..shall elect in manner hereinafter provided seven " householders to form the committee for such district. 64. On the fourth Monday in the month of January in each year succeeding the year one thousand eight hundred and seventyeight, a public meeting of the householders in every school district shall he held at & time and place to be fixed by the Board, and publicly notified at least fourteen days previously. ' At such meeting a Chairman shall he chosen, and the Committee for the preceding ) year shall give a full report of its proceedings, and thereupon the electors present shall proceed to elect by ballot, as hereinafter provided, a new. Committee for the then current year of seven persons qualified as prescribed by the fifty-eighth section of this Act, and may re-elect all or any of the persons going out of office to he members of such new Committee. . . , Every Committee so appointed shall hold office until the appointment of its successors, and, if any vacancy shall occur by death or otherwise than by effluxion of time in any . . Committee, the remaining members V of the shall elect a : qualified person or persons to fill such vacancy or vacancies. I At eyery meeting convenedand heldjfor - • the- election of- a 'Committee, the Chairman having a deliberative vote shall also have, a casting vote. : 65. At "every election for a School Committee every voter shall be entitled to a number of votes, equal to the number of the Committee to be elected, and may give all such votes to one candidate, or may distribute them among the candidates, as he thinks fit. 66. If any dispute shall arise respecting the velidity of the proceedings at the annual or other election of any member or members of any Committee, the matter in disnute shall be submitted to the judgment of the Board "of the district, whose decision thereon shall be final and conclusive: If in any case the electors in any school district shall, from any cause whatever, fail te elect a Committee upon the annual day of meeting as hereinbefore provided, it shall be lawful for the Board of the district in which such school district is, if it shall see fit, to fix another day for the election of a. Committee for such school district, and the same notice of such meeting shall be given and the same proceedings taken thereat as are prescribed by the last three preceding sections, of this "Act. 67. If after such last-mentioned meeting the householders neglect or refuse to elect a Committee, the Board may appoint a Commissioner for the purposes hereinafter mentioned. . . ■ ■ : 68. The Commissioner so appointed shall exercise all powers and duties by the Act imposed and conferred on Committees -of school districts at any. time after he shall have assumed the place and duties of the Committee aa aforesaid, and a salary to be paid to the Commissioner shall be fixed by the Board if it. shall see .fit, and shall be paid out of any moneys available for distribution in the school. district for- or to,. which such Commissioner is appointed. 1511 m iiyruNCASTER, ; i-« i^; WATCHMAKER, ; Irafalgar-stbkbt, . Has jnst received direct from the Maiu- | ' fßcturern, a Parcel of the be*t ' : ENGLISH LEVER WATCHES ■ especially made for the Colony, for ! > which he gives a two years' guarantee. Also an assortment of ■ Alarum, Hall,andother Clocks „'/'•, » isii — tc TUST RECEIVED, a few dozen of Psblry d and Co.'s COPYING INK PENCILS B. LUCAS & SON.