The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1905-08-05
BOARD OF
EDUCATION
Transport Tickets Are
Denied the School
Teachers.

The Board of Education met yester-
day afternoon at $3.50 p. m.
The report of the Committee on
Teachers was first read and approved
The designations of Miss Mary Vim
cente assistant at kealahou, Miss
Teuira Henry, assistant at Kaahuma-
nu and Miss Abbie K. Kekaula, as
sstant al Hilea, We're accepted.
Complaints regarding the ability of
Mrs Mary Ann Pa, at Peahi. Maui, to
teach English, were considered. Voted
to recommend reconsideration of the
appointment of the teacher at Peahi
school.
Application of Mrs. Rachael Kaiwi-
School was deferred.
List of appointments and transfers
recommended by the committee:
Oahu
s44-Miss NJ NJ Douglass On. NJ.
State Normal Royal vice Miss Sadie
McLain, leave of absence of four
months
s44-Miss Lizzie Ayau CNor. Cert.)
Kaiulani vice Mrs. E. P. Freitas, re-
signed.
s44-Miss A. j. Gault Chicago Uni.)
Kaiulani vice Miss Mae Giles, leave Of
absence of three months.
Hawaii
s3o-Miss Elvira Osorio (Nor. Stu
denD Papaikou (additionaD.
s4250-Miss Kalei Ewaliko (Nor.
Cert.) Papaikou. desires to remain.
Granted.
Miss A. K Kekaula, resigned.
Maui
s30-Miss Hattie Kalino (Nor. Stu
dent Kealahou vice Miss Mary Vim
cente, resigned.
$4O-Mr. Sam Kahale, (Nor. Suddenly
Maizena, vice Miss Hannah Kunukau.
A letter was read from L. Severance
of the Hilo school asking for two rooms
in the Spreckels Block, Hilo that the
High school pupils might be separat-
ed from the grammar grades. 1t was
decided to wait before taking any ac-
ton, inasmuch as new school was
likely to be built in the near future
which would hold all the classes. Mr..
Holloway notified the board that he
would look up suitable sites for the
proposed school on his visit to Hilo.
The following letter of Importance
from quarternaster in charge of the
transport service was read.
Honolulu, H. T., August 2, 1905.
To the Superintendent of Public In
struction, Honolulu, H. T.
Sir: I would respectfully inform you
that the Quartermaster General of the
Army has advised me by cable, this
day, that authority for transportation
on U. S. A. transports for territorial Of
ficers and employees has been with
drawn, in effect from date.
I am therefore compelled to cancel
all applications for transportation now
on file in this office from teachers and
| other employees in your department.
| Please advise all concerned.
Very respectfully,
| G. F. G. HUMPHREY, JR.,
Captain and Quartermaster U. S. A.
in charge of Transport Service.
Mr.. Dawson informed the Board that
all the schoolhouses were being put in
repair during the summer. The schools
on the other side of the island were
being put in good shape and the teach
er's cottage at Waianae was being
made over so that 1t would be more
comfortable
Mrs. S. B. Harry of the WaiiuKu
school was allowed to appear before the
| Board to file a written answer to
charges preferred against her by
Principal c. E. Copeland of the Wal
luku school. Copeland charged Mrs.
Harry with INSTRUMENTATION and incom-
petence. Mrs. Harry denied many of
1.-THE allegations made by the Principal
The matter will come up for settlement
at a meeting of the Teachers Commit
tee. No further business coming uI
the Board adjourned until next Friday
lat $3.50 o. m.