THE JUNIOR CADETS.

Gisborne Times, Volume XLV, Issue 3995, 30 July 1915, Page 7

THE JUNIOR CADETS.

EQUII’M ENT FOR SALE. EDUCATION BOARD'S PROTEST. Bv Telegraph—Spedal Correspondent. AUCKLAND, July 29. A chorus of “boar, hears greeter the observation of the Chairman or the Auckland Education Board J.Mi G J. Garland) that the junior cadet movement in New Zealand _ shook! never have been abandoned wnen t-ne Board yesterday discussed a circular issued by the Department to headmasters,' dealing with the subject ol the return of the equipment formerly used by the cadets was read. y Speaking of the value of junioi cadet training, the chairman observed that Swedish drill was valuable, par-fci.-ularlv for girls, but it did not provide the same training as the cadet movement. He would never be satisfied •until the system had been restored to the primary schools. At the pie-; sent time there were hundreds oi model nfies. formerly useu by tin. boys, that probably would do used for firewood. . . /AI ,. / > The acting senior inspector (.AH )-• W Garra-d) remarked that, as an oniZr who had been closely associated with the movement, ho wag veiy soriy that the system had been lost to • schools. ' The men now fightiog m Gallipoli owed a great deal u> tho training they received in the pubbo schools. The drill now being done in the schools was excellent and was having good results, but, foi Um U fact upon the discipline, time, ■« cadet movement was one of the best we had ever had in New_ Zealand. U the opinion were take,, ol the men who were closely in touch, with the systein--t„e inspectors, headmasters, e ncl numbers of the Education Boards they would advocate- the restoration oi Hi • junior cadets. IN~~BAMKRUPTCY. fXT \TK GE CHABLES PHILLIP ’ WHITE. j.-|]> -gp MEETING OF CREDITORS !IK to in-: held_to-dav Tho first meeting of creditors m the estate of Charles Phillip Mhito, of Kaitaratahi, laborer was to have been held yesterday afternoon, but did not eventuate owing to bankrupt having missed the train He procured a bicycle, and rode into town, but die not arrive until after the hour fixed for the meeting. The meeting will be bold at 2.30 this afternoon. Tho following is the statement which bankrupt has lodged with the Official Assignee (Mr A :,. G I, “j am a married man with thieeclnl ■ dren. 1 started milking cows two years ago.,on a piece leasehold ground in Ormondand owing to dry weather it did not pay. I planted about two acres of potatoes, a quiutei acre of temptoes, and an acre of maiket garden, and iust as the'- were coming to profit the place was sold, and I only received £34 for crons and about 20'chains of fencing. Since then I lmvc tried to overcome my debts and last year I went hushfelling, and owing to wet weather it did not pay, as ! made £3O in six months which went to paving for stores and paying oil part of mV debts. Since then 1 have paid what I could snare apart Horn necessities required by my wife and children. Owing to pressure of some of mv creditors I am compelled to file.”’ The lihilities are shown at £137 18s 6d and assets (furniture) at £3s,.leaving a deficiency of £lO2 18s 6d. Ihe last of unsecured creditors is as follows: —Common, Shelton Co. £U> 7s od, Dalgety and Co. £24, Parnell, Ltd.. £4 18s od, H. Prime £l.l 19s lid. T. Brosnalian (Ormond) £4 14s, Taylor and Co. (Auckland, publishers), £5 14s, G. K. Miller, £1 Is, Evans. Neild and Co. £2 5s 9d, Baghurst (Ormond) £G 7s C. Taylor £S, Murray. Roberts and Co. £22 4s, Williams and Kettle Ltd. £lB, WVIO Hatton (Ormond) £1 2s (id. Dr Scott Jfis, Sister Wallis £1 7s, E. Chrisp and Boa £9; total, £137 Mm; U»l.