SCHOOLS’ DAY OUT
BIG SPORTS MEETING “This is a splendidly-run affair, and i I am very proud of it,” said Mr. A. ; Burns, chairman of the Auckland j Education Board, to-day, about the | annual public schools’ sports meeting. I The Public Schools’ Amateur Athi letic Association wrote asking for a special holiday to be granted on | Thursday, March 2S, to enable affiliated schools to take part in the annual j sports meeting. Board members stated that last year some teachers had accepted tlie day . as an extra holiday and not attended ! the sports. Attendance there should | be regarded as duty. | The board declined to grant a “holiday,” but will allow tlie schools to i close and assemble at the Domain.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 593, 20 February 1929, Page 1
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