School Committee.

Te Aroha News, Volume VII, Issue 392, 10 August 1889, Page 2

School Committee.

The monthly meeting of the To Aroha School Committee was held on Monday evening la«t, llev S. Lnwry in the chair. Minutes uf the previous meeting wero read arid confirmed. Correspondence ' Some new requisition forms from the Board of Education were 1 leceive'd. 'A Iptter was read from the Board of KducHlinn declining to bear the cost of impairing the school fences, etc. ' v • > An application was read fiom UeViT. A. Norrie, Presbyterian minister, ,recj«©,»stfng jermission to give Bible inpjtructioh and to repent the Lord's Prayer, before ' houi-s, one day in each week, from 9 a.m. t0 0.20 a.m. '-, }t was stated tliat Wealeyftn andfJJmroh: of England minibtersj, in previous yeara \

Imd mode application* of a v«»rv m'mflnr character, which hud been granted j but iifvr flchool hours instead of before. Resolved unanimously, that Rar .Mr Norrie be granted pennipsion to jEfive inBtniction lo those children who liked to nttend, one day in eneh week after school hours ; us being; less likely then to in any way interfere with school arranfrementfl. Meßsrs LHvery and Menzio • were np-» pointed u Visiting Ooinmittee for tl)e guf> rent month/ The Chairman rnpnrted having received Uip half yearly allowance from the Board of Kduoitinn, £12 10s. Trie following accounts were pa^Rod for p-iyment :~MrsGriffithB(cleanin<?Bcl)oo!), £1 3s 4(3 ; Flatt ,( repairing 1 school grinnd, fences, etc.), £3 9s Gd ; sundrieo, 6s 9d,