EDUCATION BOARD.

Taranaki Daily News, Volume LII, Issue 117, 16 June 1909, Page 2

EDUCATION BOARD.

The Taranaki Education Board niei ist night. Present: Messrs «las. Wad< chairman), 0. A. Adlam, (i. TUch, J. J) Torison, JI. Trimble, W. Kogcrs, W. J. tenncdv, 11. Fault ar.d A, Mm'tou, UHAIKMAVS 11EF0KT. The chairman's' monthly report deal vith the following appointments mad iinee last nieoting:—lnglewood, head naster, Mr. It. A. Stratford; Waiongo la, sole teacher, Mr. W. L. JJughes ►Vest End, assistant, Misss L. K. My lott; Waitara, assistant. Miss M. \i lierivbs'en; Mahoe, assistant, Mrs. A iViii't'hrop. Mr. Uow had leave of ab >e;iee from Inglewood, Mis* Pn-pps tak ng \\tp the duties, and Miss Canniebftc taking Miss hvpp.s' place. Owing t 1 i case of searletina in her house, Mr* Dewhirst, head teacher at Egmont Vil age, wart unable to attend to her dutie? a*n<l Mrs, J. F. Ols'on was appoiutei emporarilv from 'itfth May. Permissioi liad becu granted Iho Teachers' Insti tute to place a book-ense in the Boari room. From various information receiv .'(i, and alter conferring with Mr. Tisch lie had thought it inadvisable to inter new the Minister before this meotin; of the Board, —The report was adopt ?d. ARCHITECTS' KEPOUT. The architects reported Iliat worl authorised at Lopperton liad been coin plcted. Ai Marco the timber fo: tmilding had nrrived on the ground Blinds -were heinsy attended to at Xgairi l Ihe hi-;pectinv had, afl<«*- discussion, de dd'ed to adhere to tlie original plan? or the luglewond technical school Plans had been prepared for temporary school at Geo, new sohool at York road and additions to Awatuna school, FIXANOK COMMITTEE. The Finance report war read. Jt stated that the committee h;i t •onsiilered the overseer's report, and re 'ommended that the earrvin- out ol .he works required be left hi the hands >i the chairman, and that Jie have full 'ontrol over (he overseer. subject to he decision of the Board (mm time to uinie. The committee recommended hat the .Mahoe committee be allowed V r V :V I(I <lrni " as requested. and .hat they be authorised to sell the old rou chimney; that the letter of the l urangi teacher (complaining that tho wliooj chimney "smokes abominahly") >e referred to the architect; that the Hoard does not see it* W ay to « mu t lie Leppertnn committee's request far i ftti'hsidy fo,- a separate teller shed 01 gijjls; that the Oakura committee's eqnest tor repairs be referred to the •hairman, with power to act; that the implication of the custodian of the Xew ly-moulh Technical School fo r ftn ] n . wasp of salary from Cil) per annum « Lad be declined; that the Cardiff ommlttee be informed that their con ril.ution towards 11;,. cost of >oard for science purposes llot ll(! inn out of sohon] funds, (luii the comnlttee lie granted 1000 berbcrrv plant* Ol- hedges; that the Pimiwhakau and mipirchi. committees' ,quests for now 'finds be referred to the Inspector, with >owe>-,to act; that (.!,<• Kaimata commttccs mpics) fo,- repairs to teaks in he school and residence lie referred to he chairman, wit,', power to act; that he nraip committee 1,.. i„fn r,,,,.,! ,|, u he hoard wdl grant the n-nal subsidy .owards the cost of erecting !t shelter died; that, the Korito eoinmitlee be rranted a subsidy up („ L ' 4 towards' ■ost ot improving entrance and an. iroaches to Iliv .-clionl 1 OFHUE STAFF. Tlie Hoard received eleven applications for tlie posit ion of cadet tc ill the Board's otlico appointed Hiss Elsie ("Jilbert, formerly a .pupil at the West Eml school.