EDUCATION BOARD.

Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume 6, Issue 1749, 31 July 1884, Page 2

EDUCATION BOARD.

I ■•(From the Post.) n The monthly meeting of the Educa!6 tion Board was 1 held yesterday?rhorn,f ing, Present —Mr J, R. Blair ' (Chairman), Hon. Randall Johnson, IS Messrs W. Hutchison, G. Beetham, ,; M.H.R., and Rev. J. Paterson. ■ ' With regard to the best time at £ which the teachers' examination should 3e be held, the Inspector, in reply to the '). Inspector-General of schools, reported ig that in his opinion Easter was the best m time, The report was ordered to be "i forwarded to the Department, J The Inspector submitted a report on it the annual examinations in drawing d after the lines of the South Kensington a Examiaations, The report was adopjjj ted, and it was rsaolved that certificates 3I be printed and given to the competiin tors. 8 i The Inspector's report with reference [g to the pupil teachers' examination was t referred to a committee to deal with, )e The Education Department wrote calling attention to the fact that some iy of the teachers whose names are cona tained in a return furnished by the it Board in the last annual report were f, uncertificated, and the Chairman was h authorised to consult with the Inspector to ascertain if there were any cases

in which pressure could be brought to 1 bear, ;; . ; ;j ,"' • ,',';' 'On the motion of :Mr Bokhara, it was • resolved, to.call'for Ifreahvtendera . for the erection of a school at Pahiatua. with altered specifications. ■ It was decided, at the instance of Mr Beetham, that, tenders should be.called | for the erection. of aschooliti>ry'ei> town on certain two acres of land for a ( site being conveyed to the Board, . ] The resignation of Mr Toomath, 1 pupil teacher, was accepted. ' Leave of absence was granted to ! Miss A. Richards, Mrßoyes wasappointed provisionally \ to the mastership of the Ohariu school, 1 The Board then rose,