FEATHERSTON NOTES.

Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume XV, Issue 4873, 10 November 1894, Page 2

FEATHERSTON NOTES.

tiiy Our Own Correspondent,} -jT: Thursday. The usual monthly meeting' of th A School Committee was held on, Wed- ' aesday 'evening. Present—Messrs J. G. Cox (chairman), Worsloy, WFry, Spaokman, and W. Toogood. i 7 ■ TIHSABUSEIfs BTaTKHKNT. The Treasurer's statement showed a credit balance of £7 14s lOd., AUCOb'S'l'S. . The following accounts werepassexl for payment:—Cromptou, £1 17a 6d; Tait and Cox, 6s. correspondence: The following correspondence w&s received:— : -From 1U- E. J. Searl tenderinghia resignation as a, member of. the School Comniitteo as he is about to leave the district.—Resolved that it 'ho received with regret, and good wishes for his future welfare. From tho Education "Board enclosing capitation grant £7 14s. The Wellington School Committcos Association wroto re a meeting of delegates,™ ho held : on 28th inst.—Resolved, if possible, that one or more delegates attend the ingFrom. Mr Williamson re of absence.—As this application, cam* inaftorlastmectingleavo was granted by* the Chairman. From the Head Master giving his monthly report, whiuh stated that there are' 215 on the roll and the average attendance is 171. ThattL* water supply at the school is very , limited, also that he finds great difficulty in getting tho children to provide the necessary drawing materials.. Messrs Lee and Fleming wrote enclosing report on lato examination. Saturday. _ Yesterday morning the .first consignment of cream went dowsi to Wellington from tho now creamery and everything seems to be running smoothly now, «jdi Tho Wesleyana hold- an enjovablj|l| picnic. in tho Domain when tho usuul games in. The takings wero not vory large-, only amounting to about ;SIQ. A few ovenings since an col weigh- . rag 161b was caught in Dohahj ' B creek; needless to say giving' w »,« trouble hoforo it was landed; - " The down train to Wolliugtor , w night was so long that it r& ,{,;. a & a &HT eßtoteka f* **««