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1914. NEW ZEALAND

EDUCATION COMMITTEE (REPORTS OF THE). (Mr. G. M. THOMSON, Chairman.)

Presented to the House of Representatives, and ordered to be printed.

ORDERS OF REFERENCE. Extracts from tlie Journals of tlw. House of Representatives. Friday, the 10th Day of July, I i> 14. Ordered, " That a Committee be appointed, consisting of ten members, to consider all matters relating to schoolteachers, education, and public instruction generally, public-school training of teachers, higher education, technical education, manual instruction, and such other matters affecting education as may be referred to it; to have power to call for persons and papers; three to be a quorum : the Committee to consist of Mr. Guthrie, Mr. Hanan, Hγ. Milcolm, Mr. McCallum, Mr. Poland, Mr. Sidey, Mr. Statham, Mr. J. (!. Thomson, Mr. G. M. Thomson, and the mover." —(Hon. Mr. ALLBN.) Friday, the 17th Day of ./r/.\, I'.iU. Ordered, "'That the Education Bill be referred to the Education Committee."—(Hon. Mi. All.en.) Thursday, the Ist Day of October, 1914. Ordered, "That the New Zealand University Amendment Bill be referred to the Education Committee."— (Hon. Mr. Allen.) •

INDEX.

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No. Petitiunfi. Page. No. Petitioner. Page. 21<; Auckland Public School Assistant Misters' Association .. .. ■ ■ 2 2.'12 Auckland Women's Civic League (Rosettu ltaume and 2,166 others) .. .. 2 18 Fowler, James .. .. .. 3 42 Fromont, August, and 1,312 others, and 59 similar petitions.. .. .. 3 245 Baker, Luoretia, and 80 others. . .. 4 232 Haume, Rosetta, and 2,166 others (Auckhnd Women's Civic iieague).. .. 2 I-S7 Hewitson, William, Rev. Professor, ami 8il similar petitions .. .. .. 4 \i Hunter, Thomas A.. Professor, and 21 others, and 76 similar petitions .. j 3 2UX Cli iplin, Emily A., and 1,100 others .. 2 :il(i Cleary, Henry William, Right Rev., Bishop of Auckland, and 2,448 others .. i :SS!i MoQffl, Catherine .. .. .. ! 3 Xcw Zealand University Amendment Bill 2 280 Dunbp, l>. W., and 25 others, and 14 >imihr petitions .. .. . . 2 •in, O'Shea, Thomas, Most Rev. (Coadjutor, Bishop of Wellington), and 2.448 others 4 Education Bill .. .. . . 2 289 I'age. George A., and 17 othei>.. . . 4 211 Park, Nita, and 989 others .. .. 4 Find Report .. ■ • ■ ■ 5 401 Finlayxon, Janet A. .. . . . . 2 426 I Fletcher, H. J., and 27 others .. .. 2 Special Reports (two) .. . . . . 5