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1931. NEW ZEALAND.

EDUCATION COMMITTEE (REPORTS OF THE). (Colonel T. W. McDONALD, Chairman.)

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

ORDERS OF REFERENCE. Extracts from the Journals of the House of Representatives. Tuesday, the 21st Day of July, 1931. Ordered, " That a Select Committee be appointed, consisting of ten members, to consider all matters relating to school-teachers, 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. Black, Mr. Bodkin, Rev. Clyde Carr, Mr. Eraser, Mr. H. Holland, Colonel McDonald, the Hon. Mr. Stallworthy, Mr. Sykes, Mr. Young, and the Mover."— (Hon. Mr. Atmorb.) Friday, the 31st Day op July, 1931. Ordered, " That the Religious Instruction in Public Schools Enabling Bill be referred to the Education Committee." —(Mr. H. Holland.) Tuesday, the 11th Day of August, 1931. Ordered, " That the New Zealand Institute of Architects Amendment Bill be referred to the Education Committee." —(Mr. Wright.)

INDEX.

No. Petitioner, <lc. Page. | 58 Atkinson, A. R., and another .. .. 2 17 Barber, Mrs. Norah V. .. .. 1 Final report.. .. .. .. 2 85 Hayes, H., and 500 others .. .. 2 65 Murdoch, A., and another .. .. 2 Report on Religious Instruction in Public 2 Schools Enabling Bill

No. Petitioner, &c. Page. Special report (re Hon. H. Atmore) .. 2 I .. Special report (re Chairman) .. 2 Special report (re Clerk) .. .. 2 94 Warner, Mrs. Margaretj .. .. 2