EDUCATION BOARD.

New Zealand Times, Volume XXXIII, Issue 5416, 6 August 1878, Page 3

EDUCATION BOARD.

A meeting of the Board of Education was held yesterday morning. Present— I The Hon. C. J, Pharazyn (in the chair), the Yen. Archdeacon Stock, the Eev. J. Paterson, Hon. Mr. Gisborne, Messrs. Toomatb, Bunny, and Beotham, and the Secretary. Mr. Gordon Allan and Mr. Brandon, the Board’s solicitors, were also present. ; . ' ' ’ THE DOHERTY CASE. .

A discussion took place (from which tho representatives of tho Press were excluded) on the question whether or not the Board should go on with the Doherty case. This was carried in the affirmative, the members present dividing as follows:—Ayes, 4 —Hon. C. J. Pharazyn, Ven. Archdeacon Stock, Mr. Bunny, and Mr. Beetham. Noe?, 2 —Rev. Mr. Paterson and Hon. Mr. Gisborne. Mr. Toomath did not vote. Cl/ASBIFICATIOa or teachers,, etc. The report of the examiners at tho recent school examination was read. In reference to the case of Mr. Gurr, of Featheraton, it was stated! that ho had to present himself for examination this year for a higher certificate thahthat which ho held, and had had special examinations sot by the head master of the College Jn Latin, Euclid, physical geography, and drawing, the .result being that he was placed in the first class. The following list of successful candidates at the recent examination of teachers was appended to the report. The names are set down in the order of merit in which they passed :

Third Class Certificate List.—Mr. E. W. Austin, Kaiwarrawarra School, head master; Miss Maggie Richmond, Te Aro School, assistant; Miss. Emma Gooder, Mount Cook Boys'-ScbooV assistant; Mr. Reeve, Mount Cook Boys’; School, assistant ; Mrs. Willis, Lower Hutt School, assistant; Mrs. Scale, Tenui School, head mistress; Miss Maunders, Mount Cook Girls’ School, assistant; Mrs. Hanaeh, ; Tauherenikau School, head mistress; Miss Nottj Ohariu School, head mistress; Miss Robertson, Thorndon School, assistant; Mr. TopHn/Korokoro School, head master ; Mr. J. Johnstone,' Manricevillo School,' head master. " * •

Assistants (classed). —Miss J ones, Mount Cook Boys'School, pupil teacher; Mias Hum.phries,.Greytown Boys’ School," ptipi 1 teacher; Miss Mount Cook Girls’ School, pupil teacher;. Miss Coneys, Mount Cook Boys’ School,-assistant; Miss Watson, To

Aro School, assistant; Miss Bbnloott, Taita School, applicant. CLASSIFICATION OF PUPIL TEACHERS. Pirst Year (over thirteen years of age).— Margaret Cook, Mount Cook Girls' School; Emma Barnard, Mount Cook Girls’ School ; Emily Burch, Greytown School; Amy Davis, Wellington School ; George Bohiusou, Mount Cook Boys’ School ; Jane M. Slecte, Te Aro School; Mary J, Baillie, Masterton School; Kate Watkins, Thermion School ; Adelaide Percy, Lower Hutt School; Eliza Speedy, Lower Hutt School. Second Year (over fourteen years of age). —TelJira Watson, Thorudon School; Grace Yeung, Terrace School ; Alice Bright, Thorndon School ; Grace Lindsay, Thorndon School; Alice Erettoy, Lower Hutt School ; James Giles, Carterton School ; Minnette Macdonald, Mount Cook Boys’ School; Marion Massey, Tawa Elat School; Elizabeth Barber, Mount Cook Infants’ School ; Christina McKenzie, Masterton ; and Bessie Luke, Wellington. Third Year (over fifteen years of age).— Mary E. Young, Terrace School ; Elizabeth Butter, Mount Cook Infants’ School; Annie Milne, Taita School ; Grace Sutherland, Mount Cook Infants’ School; Mary Kobius, Masterton School ; Marion Colgan, To Aro School ; Alico Bathbone, Clareville School ; Isabella Boulton, Pahautanui School; Emily Brown, Mount Cook Girls’ School. Eourth Year (over sixteen years of age).— Sarah Dimant, Thorndon School ; E. W. Gurr, Feathers ton School; Annio Duncan, Mount Cook Boys’ School ; Nellie Barnard, To Aro School; Ada Warren, Mount Cook Girls’ School ; Laura Medley, Thorndon School; Elizabeth Cox, Eeatherston School ; Walter Dempsey, Mount Cook Boys’ School, Fifth Year (over seventeen years of ago).— Annie Davis, Thorndon ; Annie Whitehouse, Mount Cook Girls’ School ; Annie Shrempt, Mount Cook Boys’ School.