CAMBRIDGE SCHOOL COMMITTEE

Waikato Times, Volume XXXVI, Issue 2902, 19 February 1891, Page 2

CAMBRIDGE SCHOOL COMMITTEE

Thk above body ni"t at the Criterion Hotel on Tuesday, at'r.iiO p.m. Present : Messis J. L\ .Thomson (chairman), T. We!K R \Y. Sargent, (J. Dickinson, and K. IlewitL

The iniimt'-'s of the previous meer-iuj? were read and continued.

Swings, l-:rc.—The Chairman reported that Mr Thus. Smith had lixes 1 up the swings, rings, etc., in a most workmanlike manner, and had done it gratuitously. A hearty vote of thanks was accorded Mr Smith.

AttkxdaNi.i-:. —The Chairman sairl youns Stewart, to whom ie.fero.nce was made at. last meeting, had attended half time during the lait month, lirown's parents had taken no notice of the warning, and he (the chairman) had told them that if she was still kept away from .school, they would bo summoned to appear at the next R.M. Court. It was resolved to apply to the Board of 1-Miication for forms to notify the parents that they must send their children to school ; and if the lioard cannot supply thein, the Connr.mittec will get them locally. lio.uio of KniX'.vno.v.—lt was resolved to vote for Messrs Motion, Muir and Upton, as members of the Board of Education. The matter was not decided nnlil it had been discussed at considerable length, the feelincr being that country members should be elected, but Mr Upton's naine was included in the list as it was felt that he had always done all he could to help the country districts.

Annual Si'ours.--I t was decided to grant ii holiday mi Thursday, March li'itli., sii that the annual sports could be held uii that day. Accoi;nxm. —Tlie >>111y account jiaa-iucl fur payment was T. W •>!--, ■>i 1 lor i"j the swings. —The money in hand at dale wa.it'- t;Si Ud. — The Chairman said fij would lio deducted fi'uin the grant this year (which is only t-'o) for pniutiiipf the schoolmaster's residence, and the cleaning, etc., cost t'lo per Milium ; so there would only bo AM for other expenses. —Mr Weils thought t!ie Hoard of Kdueation would have to start ii class .if amateur thoatrieals if the committee had to provide entertainments to "raise the wind." The meeting then closed.

Mil IV. J. HUNTER'S SHEEP FAIR. \ I (111 V. t 1 ' . Mr W. 'I. 11 .inter lie!d hi- annual -he-.p 1,0. Theiewas:, iar/" a.t! -nd .nt:" i t liiiyer-. Inan all pai's of the' dis'iiet. Toe bi'Min- fi-m .-tart, to liui-li w is brisk, and although over I 1.000 sheep Changed h mils, it w is evident an un-Stti-di.'d d'-oiaii l sti!! . ,\is!.,il at the c mchiseui of till' D o ing t lie 'lav a pen he;.> and again was passed, the price not b.'iii" quit.' 111. t'l tile sell.-! s .. v j ii-etata. el-., ll.lt. it. uas a mi'.-t n ...ic-aliie fe it',.-,.. l!l it generally the --'llei » iiu.it. w iin.r- ) hail reaehed. Mo-t oi thi? pa-t, lots were plac"d, too, before the conclusion of the sale Prices a- Campari"! «'iili In'.: quotations were in favour oi lie' vendor.

liincoln Km" raiu'i'.-l up to t!ie, |.nirpai'l liy Mr .\!lri;:iit |..r a i,->i "i e!i..ii:e I hikl (i.Lo.ith ewes 1.!.-,! l.y Mr I'.os.niko. A line of -0 Line .In e.ve lambs, by the sune breeder, were bought by Ml' .rallies! lordon. if Ivereone, at JO-. A line of l! t„ ,1 h Lincoln ewes belonging to Mi- A. liniee Suitor wei'e t iken (\v Mr M.i• •,• at li'.s il I. tlalf-hied lambs hriiUKlit ii|i to Its. There was a strong demand for rams, initl Mr Wallace must have been gratilied at the price his sheen realized ranging from I guineas up to liy guineas, the. highest 1 u i<*.■ 1 one finding a purchaser in Mr .laics I*'orro>t, of C.-tiiibiidge. Mr Main followiiu.' with one at 71 guioi .t .. M. .1. MeXicol also olVered a splendid lot of rams, but although bids of 10 guineas to II! guinea, were made they were withdiawn at the reserve being 15 guinea--, ihe value )>!:tc *1 on them by the owner. The lots s. |d were as fellows : —

Mclvinnon, seller, :i"o hali-bred S.s ">.i, -I. Hutchinson, buyer; I.'. I'nice, ">0 three-quarter-bred ewes, Ss (Id, ICenv ; R. I'li iiee, 'Jti three-quarter bred owes, Ss Hi, Lundo'i ; If. i/mg, n0 long wool ewes, 7s (id, ,T. J. (.'.\iliam ; H. I.ong, r>o wethers, 5s 111, ; .T, An.lei son, _-.0 full-mouthed ewes, lis 111, P.etUoy ; .las. Rvburn, 50 fat ewes, 7s'-! I. Omilor ; .las. Wyburn, 50 fat eves, 11.. 11' 1•■ I- ; -las. Itytmru, fat. ewes, lis, li iynor ; .l is. Ryburn, 150 lambs, mixed s..v<i-|. Ii !, .1 ill! ; «:.,rtim -"'0 tv.-.i-t-."th half-l red i-v.-es, i 0; |, (I;■ v ,-s ; K e'- i,

Fstate, til) half-bred e.ves, X*, 11 ntchin- n : G orton estate, 100 lull-in ail h ewo : , '.h Id, Tea-dale; W. Soarancke. 131) iambs (mixed sexe.-), 7s Id, Condor: W. Searanek<\ 111' lamb--, .">•> li.l, Windsor ; native, two pens mixed limb-, (is lid. J. J. Grih.itn ;n:ilive<, one pui lambs, fx (il, A. li. S'lttor; Ropati, -3 lambs, 7s HI, W. < l.irduj'i ; W. S ;:iraiicke, lio crossbred lambs, lis ,d, .1. .1. Graham ; \V. S-arancke, 70 cn>«l>icd lamb-', lis ."id, .f. .1. (Jialiam : •!. Lii igmau, I of) half-bred ewes, 7s I. London ; d. Poiilginan, 1:55 crossbred lambs, its, T. Walker; J. liiidgmati, 50 eues, 7s, Lundou ; Warden, o() owls, -I I, Kelly ;W'i - d(;n, 115 ewe.s, lis 51, Iviett: Warden, 55 crossbred lambs, x< Id I, i In' chin -on ; .rohnson liros., 70 half-bred lamb-, li< 7d, Hunter ; Hodgson, tlirco peufl merino ewes, passed at ('••; K. Watson, five )jeus .Merino ewes, ins.-"d at li-i; two pens lambs pa-s'd at is lul ; ii. N. Muttle, lid half-bred ewes, N-- lid, K«lly: It. N. Hi'itiio, four pens Merino ewo-', L 10.i. dohnstono; It. Losanko, ll(.» pure Lincoln owe lambs, "JOs, .las. Cordon ; .1. I'. wjnk.», 12 |r.ir". Lincoln ewes, .'iOs, T. X. Albiglit ; .\[rs Corhoy, 50 fat eWts and we'ln'r-, '.Is 1. I'.vcroft ; .f. McGnirk, SO lambs, (is sj, T. Walker; .1. MeCui:!;, !i:» Meriiv owe:--, |,-;.-:o 1 at (•>! !»1 ; ,1. I'll'"" 1 . Mei'ieo owes, -Is ill, (ireiviM ; .1. I'oire-t, oO halfbred lambs, lis Id, II .nis-oi : .lohn-it-one. I',l'oS. l-ll) Lillgwoo! e-.v.-.s and Wetllers, lo< lid, llvei-olt ; L 'os. 11l crossbred lambs. 7s ll,i Farrell ; A. I'>. Wheoler, 1.00 Meiino owes. ss, \'iucetil : .A. I). Wheeier, -111 fat lambs, ii. -Id. I'otts; A. I'.. Wh>olor, -10 fat lambs, li--, Held; W. Jones, 1.8 two-ton,til wetho:-, 1-- i> 1, I'Ver-'lt.; W. -loues, -10 Liiieolo lam's. 10s 01, T. Walker: ! >~vi 1, .',5 I nubs. 7s fu, d. 11. Kelly : Sliort, -L' mixed iot, 7s <i 1, Fi-yd; IV-.tcschiii.. 100 Merino c.ves, ss. J. (i dl ; T. Iliel-rs, .> ! > fat ewes, 7s (id, Fioyd; T. i licks, three pens of Longwool lamb-, passed at Ms ; F. Jolly, 53 Mermo ewes, pissed at -toil; F. Jolly, I'd crossbred lambs, 5< lid, Harrison ; F. R. Foster, 50 half-bred ewes, pas-ed at '.Is; and 50 at 10s; Aoisper, -II haif-bred ewes, s<, M ickay; \'osner, 5.5 crossbred ewes, !Ss 41, Dodd ; -1. Wiigley, . s 7 Longwool ewes, 7s (kl, Tea-dale; ,1. Wiigley, 78 lambs, passed ,it 8s : il. and J. Goodfellow, t'JU iambs, (i. 81, Wti den; 11. and J. Gnodfellow, 50 ewes, lis, MeUiken ; If. and J. Coodfelloa', 50 ewes, '.Is, Gibson ; U.uigi, 77 ewe lambs, lis Kd, Condor ; It. Hunter, 500 Merino ewes, 5s 01, lio.-s; Jt. Bruce, (iSO cross-tired ew- s, and 750 cross-bred lambs, sold privately after -ale ; Fi. Y. Cox, IiOO longwool lambs, passed at 7.-; Richmond 1 > >wn- ; , IiOO Meiino owe;, iild, A'incenl.; T. .Tolly, 120 2-tooth eav-s, '.Ii 4d, I). Hi uce; T. Jolly, 150 Lincoln ewes, full mouth, passed at os G.l ; Walter Soarancke, 309 Merino c.ves, 5-, Wilkinson ; Dixon, -J.-.0 longwool ewes, 7s (id, Wast'ii; Hutchinson, 350 longwool ewes, 7-s lid; J. J. Crahatn ; A. li. Suitor, 000 two-ton!h ewes and wethers, 13; Ii 1, Storey; Ivingi, 'J0.'.l merino ewes, -fs!)!, Cowley and Short; It. Lime \ 320 half-bred lambs, pa-sod at I'n 01; T. Do Id, -15 ) crossbred lambs, 5--, .1. J. Graham ; It. 15nice, 230 half-bred ewes, 7-

U 1, Kordvee ; J. 'I'. MV.ttK, -1)0 h ilf-'i:e,J lanil).--, ds iici, i [a r a i - • i ; i'. Mick--, -JOO ion — wool ewes, 8s .'!1 ; Condor ; L. . Cox 50 lmitfiviMtl owes were passed at

Hams —liosanko, ;i Lincoln ram laintis, t'L' ";s, l'aton ; I!osatiko, 1. Lhicoln ram lamb, -Kl 17s HI, I'.it in ; 1) ismko, Lincoin ran I lambs. 7slii, 11 uteiiiu-on ; Bnsanko, Lincoln vtiu lambs, !JL!7hI)!. l'aton : liosanko I Lincoln ram lambs t"J Us, ,1. (lordon; liosanko, I aged Lincoln rani, l!. 1 . guineas, T. X". Allri«ht; J5 ~-sank IS L-ncoln ram lamlw, I'.J- (fniue.-i-, privately; H. Jj iiiir. I Lincoln rain, t--10 s, .fas. (loiilon; H. Lonfr, I Lincoln ram, til los, A'ospev ; \Vardeii, one two-tooth Lincoln ram, I'L', C.ickerline; I lisliorne, four four-tooth Lincoln hunb-i, bred by C. A. Arthur, 10-i, (lordon ; (lisliorne, three fonr-tooth Jiincoiu ranis, bred by C. A. Arthur, Kinley; (usborne, throe, four-tooth Lincoln rains, bred by C. A. Arthur, t'l 10-, Kinley : tiisborne, one four-tooth Lincoln ram, bred by 0, A. Arthur, ti 12< ti l, Weatherill ; (iisbonie, one, four-tooth i/ncoln r un, bred by C. A. Arthur, £1 12s l!.|, .Lindsay ; Napier, four injed Lincoln ram.-', bred by Harding, VI .'is, Wiikinson ; Xripi.»r, fonr

iißcd Lincoln rams, btv.il by I lardinsr, 17s, IV.ittie; X'apier, four fined l.ineoln rains, broil by 1"h. Campb"!! ; Napier, 2 atced Lincoln rains, lireil by llardinrr, 17s li l, Lundon ; Xaj I'M', L' a-ed Lincoln ranis, bred by 11urdins-f, l-i HI, Campbell; Napier, I Lincoln run, biavl l)y lii, : .1 Wrdlice, 1 two-tool h Lineolu r:oi, 7! (juineas, .Main ; .las. Wallace, ,'i two-toijth Lincoln Runs, 5 guineas, .John liordon ;

Jas. Wallace, L two-tooth Lincoln ram, guineas, .Jas. Forrest; J as. Wallace, J! twotooth Lincoln rams, o guineas, .lohn f'inrdon; Jas. Wall ice, L' two tooth Lincoln rams. ."> guinea-, \V. Main ;

•fames Wallace, li L'-toot'u Ijineolu ram-, guineas, ,lno. (birdon; .las. Wallace, 1 'J tooth liUieoln rani, 5 guineas, .1. Bosanko

.Ins. Widlace, I* 2-touth Lincoln ranis, ! guineas, d. ljos;mkn ; •!. <!. Ruthertord, 1

t w*>-1< ii <t!i Lincoln ram, fruineas, iS. Sedilon ; J. (i. Kutlierford, 1 two-tooth Lincoln ram, .'i guineas, Mandeno; J. G. Rutherford, I two-toith Ijino'iln ram, ii guineas, flaynor; J. McXicol nlFers up f o 10 and 12 cuinea-.but all passed in at la guineas ; Norrisli, •"> Lincoln rani«, l"s lid, D. Lundoii ; .Mrs Cm-boy, 2 Se'ithdowu lam-. 12s, Condor; Diinkwater, 2 Lincoln rains, I' 2 Ts tjd, I [ut.chin.son ; \V. Hnntor, 1 Shropshire Down rani, t'l Is, Dodd ; W. Hunter, 2 Shropshire Dawn rams, £1, Lee; 1). Thompson's trustees, I aged Lincoln ram, lli-!, Kelly; D. Thompson's t rupees, L aged Lincoln ram, ICN, Kllis ; 11. ami J. (loodfellow, 1 aged Lincoln rati), t'L 7 s <»'J, Hutchinson ; 11. and J. (loodfellow, 1 aged Linc-ln mm, £1, Chitfcy ; H. and .1. (Joodfelhm*, 1 agi;d Lincoln rani, 1 Us, .J, Kvcrofi; Kyburn, '2 Lincoln ranis, i!I I'.)•*, I > >f_lii; H n u-m, 1 Lincoln ram, t'L 17s t!d. Vosper; Ibmsmi, L Lincoln ram, tl, (.'hilly ; Harrison, J Lincoln ran'i, t'l. 10--, d. (Jail; ll\m«>n. I Lincoln ram, t'l; S. Keddon : Harri-on, I IWdcr Leicester ram, L'l K'-llv ; Hani son. 1 Isord«r Leicester ram, I<K Hunter: llin rison, d Leicester rams, £1 -Is. K. B. Cox ; Harrison, '2 Merino rams, Is, .1. liraham ; Forr» i st, .*> Lincoln ram lambs t'l I.V, \ ineent : Line-in ran: lambs, tl 7s M, Mclvinnias.