FEATHERSTON SCHOOL COMMITTEE.

Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume 5, Issue 1468, 28 August 1883, Page 2

FEATHERSTON SCHOOL COMMITTEE.

A meeting nf the above Commitleg was held in the pohool room on Friday last, Present—Messrs Cox (Chairman), Campbell, ,Bunny ,' a Oakly, O'Neale and TOflROOd; The minutes of the meeting preceding it, and of a special meeting held on the' 10th instant, were read and confirmed.

The Treasurers statement showed a balance in hand of £l6lßs 7(1, Tho following accounts wore pissed for. payment, viz,,—W. Hiteman £1 4s, \f. Toogood & 19s 3d, A, E. O'Neale £llos, Wall £l4sßd, Tullook £1 15s;'total £Bl2slld.

'liThej following correspondence was read: '

i Inwurdi-From Education Board, enchain? £l2lo> for capitation, From Head Master, re fence blown 'down, From Secretary C&rltrton Sohool -Committee, re standards, - Prom Secretary v Fejitherston School Committee, resigning. From Mr Oakly'to Mr Bunny, re -reaignation of i' \.,t-/i "''■'; '_ Ei Tuokeyjre resolu tipri pafliad: at .special meeting on.lOtb instant, Secretary Eduoation Board, giving copy of resolution passed at special meeting on 10th inst. :

, : Tho following resolutions were passed, viz,, That this Committee sincerely regret iKe resignation of the Secretary, wh<f hii carried put his duties faithfully and well, for.whiph the commilteo tendor him their.- sincere thanks, but hope .he. will withdraw it, aijhg Mine time, expre.ssihg their great regret'tbat the headmaster shouldbaye used suoh violentf -unbecom■ing, .and [insulting lanKuajje t'6ward,.the Secretary. v Thsjtvthia committee also feel ithat every meiuber has a perfect right-to .us6_h's own judgment in voting,"and Bhould, .not be eubjecth to abase for so by. the head teioher. That thw committee request that copies of the Secretary's resignation and of the fore eoinu resolutions be sent to the Education Board, and that the Board be requested

to give the hesd muster ihe notice required by the Act to leave the Fe«fneh< 'onSohonl.

That Hiieman be paid 40* per annum additional for extratervices nukinji in £2l 10s per annum. Tlut £llos be granted.far making cadet oarbine racks, and that ihe Ohair. man omploy ra.m to re-erect fence blown down. , ; ~.:-..'-•.. -