THE ASSEMBLY HALL.
For some reason bast known to itseuf, itihe Education Department has set its face against the provision of ian aiSsemMy hall at the Masteirton District Hiiigjh School. It prefers, it isiayts, 'tiliart a 'separate department for lanlanitisi be pro.vided. The Departmenlt cannot be aware of the disabdldties under which the Ma&terton School has for years, been suffering, or it would wet obstiruet a work which is of .such great .importance to the led/ucaitiiion of the young people in- tlhis. disltniot. It appears to bp quote prepared to expend money in addling to the accommodation at the isdbool, but it 'will not accept the proposal of tihe 'Education Board. An important priaieipliei is involved in ffclidis matter, and .the Education Board is not likely to. .surrender principles in the manner proposed. The resignation of >tlhe Hon. Cr. Fowlds may (result an tlhe Department revarismg its decision. In any aaise, the Board has-ia right to inisist that its ffeoomimenldaitions in regard to the oomstrudtioni of school buildings isihali be (treated watvh some Jfittie respect. '
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10414, 7 September 1911, Page 4
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175THE ASSEMBLY HALL. Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10414, 7 September 1911, Page 4
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