Te Aroha West.

Te Aroha News, Volume XIV, Issue 2133, 19 July 1898, Page 3

Te Aroha West.

/-From our own correspondent.) The..usual monotony of Te Aroh West proceedings' was sotncwha ehan Thursday evening by t-h----assembli- of a great many - holders in the schoolroom. This w» in response to the local appearing 1 the, Te A non a News, and to the notic pasted up at the school. The busines of the meeting was to discuss thejactioof. tl>© Board of Education in deeidiup to remove the school from its presert site. Mr Melville, a gentlemen wh<has lately soiled at Manawaru, wat called to the chair.. In the course of a short speech he feinted out to those present the necessiry of retaining the school in its present position, and the injustice the removal would be. . lie then invited the expression of opinion from the meeting. • AH the speakers spoke in the" same strain c and showed themselves strictly opposed to remove ■, Eventually it. was unanimously ro-olve., to send two delegates to Auckland to wait on the Board t and endeavor to dissuade, it from the contemplated action. The gentlemen chosen were r.lessrs MocHson (Te Aroha West) and A. Fa f msf* f£M ana warn), who both expressed their willingness to go a,nd 7jleasuro in doing so. A vote of thanks to Mr Melville for occupying the chair terminated the meeting.