The monthly meeting of the Tinwald School Committee was held on Tuesday week. Present—Messrs Clothier (chairman), C. Doherty, S. Giles, James Hampton, W. H. Lowe, and John Stephens. The master's report bhowed the roll number to be—boys 81, girls 63; total 144; and that the average attendance for the kst four weeks was— boys 638, girls 44; total, 107*8. The Chairman reported having written to the Board of Educatioa for 200 macrocarpa trees; also drawing the Board's attention to the atate of the roof of the lavatory, which leaked badly m wet weather. Correspon dence was received from the Board, granting the macrocarpa trees, and allowing £2 for covering the roof of the lavatory with iron; also asking for nomination to fill a vacancy on the Board, roused by the death of Mr T. A. Anson. Complaints having been made that a nntnber of children were not attend ing school regularly, it was resolved that the master be requested to furnish the Oommifc tee with a list of the names of children who had not been attending regularly. Messrs W. H. Lowe and Jame* Hampton were appointed a visiting committee for the moath. Accounts amounting to £8 18a lOd were passed for payment, and tbe meeting adjourned.
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