GREYTOWN SCHOOL COMMITTEE.

Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume 3, Issue 950, 15 December 1881, Page 2

GREYTOWN SCHOOL COMMITTEE.

A meeting of the the Greytown School Committee was held on Tuesday evening. Present—Rev H. V. White (Chairman), and Messrs Bock, Wood, and St George. The minutes of the previous meeting were read and confirmed. The Treasurer reported a credit balanee of j£3 9s. . _ . The Chairman reported having received, from the Board thq amount due for work • > done at the School, and rent for leyan Sunday School, when used^flPkjj' school purposes, L.€ , ... The headmasters report WM rwd-Md .? adopted. It was resolved—That Sprites of squsl • value be given to Henry Wood, Joseph Avery, and Lillian Morrta for best attendance, they having obtained' .the Ist degree attendance certificate offered by the Government. . " ... '' \ The Rev H. V. White proposed,, and Mr Bock seconded—That the Committee feel satisfied at the result of the. .'liut , ' examination, and think that the' number of passes is as high ut could be expected,: '.'?' considering that only 00 P M cent, of tlje . J children made * therequired. cumber attendance during the year, and that for •' aome months,' owing to alterations being ' made to the school building, school dot»s had to be carried on under great difficulties.—Carried. • 1 ' .. . It was decided, on the recommendation;, of the sub-Committee,, that a picnto t# held at Easter. ... .■ It was resolved—That the'Schootprjzei, be presented at an entertainment, to b* given by .the school, children at the Town I '',,. , Ball on Friday, 21rd inst., the .charge o{ .. / /if admission to be 6d, and all school ohil- : ■drenfree. ..... . r . .. v..j .-r The Eev H. .V. White consented • to present the prizes, and Jfp Porritt to <joqr duct the. entertainment ' and Bock were askodto se)e«t, the booki for,prizes, , x 1 ij, lAjsample uniform .was shewn "and approve 4 of, [..;i■: .ception that, brjiid.bs Iprteent cuff., IV ' J .riks jVaXeliq/"

arraafce for having the bell tower putinto '■ - repair, - V. \ . Ah account for• £4 Ea was passed for payment. * , 'The Committee then adjourned. The School breaks up to-day for five trsaks' holiday/. . .