FEATHERSTON SCHOOL COMMITTEE.

Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume 4, Issue 1107, 23 June 1882, Page 2

FEATHERSTON SCHOOL COMMITTEE.

; The regular monthly meeting of the Peatherston School Committee was held in tiie.iLocal Board : room\ on Wednesday the ,21st. Juno,'at 8 f p.m., Pr'eeeiit—Messrs Cox (in,the chair), Toogobd,- leir, Cundy, and O'Neale. The minutes'of the previous meeting were duly read ind confirmed. The treasurer's statnnent'was-then taken, showing a credit balance iii'tließank of 2i

'-..- The following accounts were" then passed for payment :-S Hunter, ss; W.Hitcmau. •'£110s; A. E, o.'lSealeV4s •W. Benton, £1 ,4s; W.:Toog6od,'l7s. The correspondence inwards and outwards was then'read, including. a grant of ;;£5 from the Education-Board for repairs to the school and teacher's residence. The School log book wa- then road and in it was a suggestion made by the Inspector, stating that the school ground wanted a little grATel, ■ A discussion took place respecting keeping. tho children in after school liours, and the Committee considered it unadvisable. • Tho visitors for tho last Quarter were requested'to visit the school, and'see what g'ravolling was necessary and get it done. 'l'iie itcretarv was tllcu instructed to comni.miuate with Mr Jlaycock in answer to his letter of tho 2nd of May, stating that the;question of buying books laid with the discretion of tho parents where tliey bought them, as it was not, compulsory to obtain them at the school.

•The nieetng thou adjourned until Wednfes dag, July the sth. .; ui ,