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Evening Post, Volume LXVIII, Issue 14, 16 July 1904, Page 6

A circuluT sent out by tho Education Department asks for an expression of opihion as to tlio treatment of children ng;Jnst whom reported convictions for school truancy had been recorded. Should children bo commit tod to industrial schools After two convictions? A member of tho Marlborough Kducalton Board suc~cstcd "birching," and the Board passed a. resolution expressing tho view that Fomo form oC corporal punishment would bo preferable. It was thought thai committal to an industrial school waa too adverts a step, and it would be' wiser to wait for tho eptnbUfthmcnt of tho suggested truancy schools, It is considered dt'sirablo to initiate a school of technical education ;n; n Blenheim, and <a committee lias been appointed to consider tho matter and obtain information «» to what the school would cost and whnt support it would bo likely to receive, aud report to tho Education Hoard at tho nest meeting. A scheme for tho interolumge of letters between school children and thorn in other ixtrts of tho United Kingdom ha« Wen brought under tho nofcico of Education Jioarda by a circular from tlto Department, covering a communication on Ihesubject from th« London School Board. Mr. Ohaytor, of tho Marlborough Board, xrh' A met this week, commanded tho scheme, which, ho said, tended to a most useful into«:lmngG of information and ideas between tho cnildrcu of uio colonies and those of the Mother Country, and would perhaps assist tho cau&o of emigration. Tho Correspondence from tlie Department was referred to tho Inspector, the- Secretary, and Principal of the Uigh School, with v view to the- application of tho achemo to loc»l condition.* Messrs. Macdonald, Wilaon and Co. soil on Tuoßday next, al tho rpsidonoo of Mr. Martin Book, No. 2. Qrioulal-tcrraco, tho wholo of liin household funiitiiro, piano by Brinsmoail ; oieo, hia collocUon of «teol ongrartngs and oil colours. Owing to tho largo nuutbw of lotn, bho falo will commence at 11.30 o'clock, in place of 1 o'clock, as previously announced. Catalogues can bo had on application. On WodncMcloy, at th«»r roosqa at 1.30 o'clock, the Bum will nnll houuuhold fnrnitnro and pirnos. On Thnrsd»y, at Uicir lixchango J.and Marl, at 2 o'clock, they wHI submit a catak»guo of landed proporliee, compriging a rcsidonco, Bituc.to Koxburglistrcot, vfiih land 40 x 83ft ; eight fivoroomod cottago rasidoncoa, oihiuto Mans-fiotd-atrnot, immediately opposite tliu oloctrio tramway sheds, with land oach_ 32 x 100; and building eoction, sitiiatc Orientiiltorrnco, 30 x 00. On Friday next, nt tho firm's rooms, thoy will soil, on bolialf of tho Oukloiiib DoparUnent, ovortimo goodu, as detailed. lfnll details of tho abovo sill ps appear in tho auction column. Tho firm's hut of properties for private salo also appears. A vtvlnablo residonco of Hovon rooms, with ono aero land, also building section, adjoining tho laltor, containing a quarter-aero and oitnato noar Aro-alroot, aro advorlisotl for absolute auction Bale, on the Zlst insl. A inoet valiiahlo family remdonoo, gituato Wool-combo-slroot, is advertinod for salo by auction on tho 4tli August next. Mo/urn, llarcourt o'nd Co. do^ro to romind investors of thoir 1 forthcominff auction &nloB. On tho 10th inst. a iivo-roomed villti. residenpo, No. 10, Wnripori-stroot, Newtown, will ho offcrixl. On tho 29tli a. livo-roomed dwelling known as No. 25, Wntorloo-avcnuo, oloso to tho cloctrio tram. Tho ratno firm also insert a revised li«t of city, subiirimii, and country freehold properties for privnto sale, al*o hotols, boardinp-hou«o8, aud businesses for sale, and a list of houses to lot is inserted. Mn»srs. Thompson and Leonard, of Fe»(hor<»Um-ntreet, call npuoial attention to a proporty in Wangnnui, containing 6100 ucrofl, for which they aro perking purcluiaurs ; and ulno to a, number of city uiid suburban rcMtlcncos ond shops. "How is it young Do Slam has becomo so iinpnptilnr lately'/" "Tie accepted an iuvitntion t:> n hvidtte-p:ixty, and won sonic of hia hostel's money." For Bronchial Cough, take Woods' Grout Peppermint Cure, la 6d and 2s 6d, iivorywhere — Advt. For Influenza »ud Cold in tho Head Uko Wood*' Great l'epportnint Curo, lo 6d and 2b Gd.-»-Advt.

N O T I C E. MI3M RANGEIir rinni.te, late 16, Vtvinn-jtrct, lipjr-* to aimouiico tlmt sho han Removed to No. 0, Kr>n«ingtouBtroot (olf Ahol f3imlh-itrei>t), wherr> engagoment will bo uteoptcd for dances, oartics oto