SCHOOL DAMAGED
KINDERGARTEN BROKEN INTO Press Association WELLINGTON, Today. Acts of vandalism were perpetrated, in the Mount Cook infant school during the week-end. When the caretaker was called she found that the school had been entered by a window, every room entered and every cupboard broken open. The crepe paper with which the children are taught in the kindergarten was strewn about, books and papers thrown on the floors and desks, tables, table cloths and the private property of the teachers disarranged. A tin of varnish had been poured in streaks all over the floor in the teachers’ room, three cupboards broken open and tea things and accessories mixed up. French chalk had been thrown over the cupboards, chairs, cushions, curtains and mantlepiece. A large packer of shellaxi used .for varnish-making was spread over the floors and furniture. In the babies’ room were several small drums, the skins on both ends of which had been smashed in.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume IV, Issue 1071, 8 September 1930, Page 11
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