The following report from the teacher ot the Infant Schoolwaa also read and adopted:-Sir, I have the honor to. submit to .'the Committco 1 the monthly report on the Infant Sohool: At the beginning of the quarter seveni- children- were trans, ferred to the standard and seventeen bave since been 1 admitted. This makes 124, on.the.roll.-lhe attendance'for the' past four "weeks are IUVi Ipwt 102, averagVlOG.-I am, A'f, L'. Kmwo. ■; • ■". *"' ' AccouhW.'" V":""'?"" Accounts amounting to £94 2s 5d -^ were paused for payment. ■. General Business. -Mr Daniell inquired if they could do anything towards urging on the, Education Board, \ The Chairman: No, not just now. We shall have to wait till after tbo eleotiom .„„, The Chairman stated thfWie had, in company with the head master and Mr Turabull, visited the Carter . tou school end inspected the dry earth system for closets, but he re , gretted to say that they were not in ; his opinion worked at all up to the \ topMtation of the Committee. rjV Mr Darnells, on behalf of the ; Visiting Committee, reported that i several improvements hod been. 3 effected in the School during the past mouth, , Mr Hathaway mentioned that tbo" 3 head master had objected to the t Bchool bell being used lor fire brigade. 5 purposes, as it was a ooutinual an ' noyance to the school.- Personally, ',, ; however, he could not see than au/ 1 great nuisance was caused from the ,r A e temporary übo of the bell.—No aotion ff e was taken in the matter. I-

Mr MoEwen wiis elected visiting member for the mouth; aud the meeting'then adjourned.
EKETAHUNA.
