The monthly meeting of the North-east Valley School Committee on Monday night was attended by Messrs Scoones, Richard son, Begg, Thomson, Stout, Roberts, and Brown. The head-master reported the attendance for the quarter ended March to be as follows:—On the roll: Boys 259, girls 278 ; total, 537. Average : Boys 224, girls 234; total, 458. Largest atten dance on any half-day, 490. The Education Board having declined to subsidise a sum raised by the Committee for the purchase of scientific apparatus, it was decided to refer the matter to the incoming committee. Mr Begg and the chairman were appointed to draw up the annual report.
