TOWN SCHOOL COMMITTEE.

Taranaki Daily News, Volume XXIII, Issue 249, 22 October 1901, Page 2

TOWN SCHOOL COMMITTEE.

♦ ThbTowd School Committee met on Monday evening. Present: Messrs, W. A. Oollis (chairman), P. J. H. Whits, J. Hooker, F. Bellinger, T. White and J. Brace. The Board notified that the vacancy created by Miss Berry's resignation would not be filled up owing to the falling off in the average attendance. The Baard also notified that the care* takers and nightsoil contractors continued their duties, the Board to sec that they are p>id. Mr. E. G. Allnworth wrote regret' ting his inability to accept the position of member of the committee. The Ohairman was authorised to my Mr. Mo-s'-.ead for the trees planted on •he western side of the West Infants School. A hearty vote of thanks was passed to Mr. Morshead for bis kindness in supplying aod planting trees on south side of West Infants School. It. was resolved—" That the committee express to the head teacher of thi Central School their satisfaction with the Inspector's report as a whole, and will be pleased to receive any further remarks from him thereon at their nest meeting," The Central School was reported to he 590, with an average attendance of 522-6. Mrs. Dowling's monthly report on the West Infants Sohool showed the roll at 151; average attendance for

(the month. 145. On Thursday 17th, I two class-s (Btandard II and P. Ilf) were taken to the schoolroom on the .opposite side of (he road. Tint is a j great relief to both children and teach- | ew, as the other school wae much too ' crowded before this arrangement wu made. I The Chairman was authorised toob- | tain the estimate for freeing a flagstaff . end swing at the Central School and to ascertain most suitable position (or Bam". A counts w-re pvseJ and the meetingrlobnd.