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such further proceedings as the Council may decide to institute.

Executive Council

I note that Mr Hearn, by his own admission, has been "frequenter of bottles," a circumstance in itself which could not fail, if continued, to be highly prejudicial to the school, for no parent would willingly entrust the education of his children to one whom he knew to bear that character.

I have the honour to be,
Sir,
Your most obedient servant,
(Signed) Frederick Stewart,
Head Master

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Blodgette's Minutes

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Minutes of a meeting of Executive Council held on Monday the 20th February 1876

Present:
His Excellency the Governor
Sir A. Kennedy
The Hon. The Senior Military Officer, Col. Dalrymple
The Hon. The Colonial Secretary, J. Gardiner Austin
The Hon. The Attorney General, John Bramston

2

The minutes of the previous meeting of Council are read & confirmed.

His Excellency then informs Members that this meeting has been convened for the purpose of enquiring into certain grave charges which have been brought against Mr Hearn, a teacher in the Central School, to the effect that Mr Hearn...

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such further proceedings as the Council may decide to institute. Executive Council I note that Mr Hearn, by his own admission, has been "frequenter of bottles," a circumstance in itself which could not fail, if continued, to be highly prejudicial to the school, for no parent would willingly entrust the education of his children to one whom he knew to bear that character. I have the honour to be, Sir, Your most obedient servant, (Signed) Frederick Stewart, Head Master True Copy Blodgette's Minutes 230 Minutes of a meeting of Executive Council held on Monday the 20th February 1876 Present: His Excellency the Governor Sir A. Kennedy The Hon. The Senior Military Officer, Col. Dalrymple The Hon. The Colonial Secretary, J. Gardiner Austin The Hon. The Attorney General, John Bramston 2 The minutes of the previous meeting of Council are read & confirmed. His Excellency then informs Members that this meeting has been convened for the purpose of enquiring into certain grave charges which have been brought against Mr Hearn, a teacher in the Central School, to the effect that Mr Hearn...
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such further proceedings as the decide to institute. Executivr mary I note that Mr Hearn, by Che his own admission, has been "frequenter of bottels," a circum. stance in itself which could not-fail if continued, to be highs Jurjudicial to the schol, for no prarent would willingly entrust- the education of his children to one whom he knew to bear that charader I have the home to be Si Jorn most Docdient sewant Signed) Irederich Stewart- Head Master True Copy Blodehaule minulés wide 230 of a meeting of bacuten Council held on Moeday the 2016 February 1876 Thesent Bis lace the Governor at hoon Sir a? Kennedy The Harth. The Senior Military Ppen Cor Dabrano d The How The Wronial Secretary J. Jardinen Austin The For The Attorney Jeneral John Bramsti 2 The minutes of the previous meeting Z Council are read & confirmed. His Exc? then informs For Members has been Council that this meeting convened for the fumfors of enquiring wnto certain gran chayes which ham been brought against. In: Hear 2 tt hanter in Itu Cential School, to the effect- Hist Mr Hea
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such further proceedings as the

decide to institute.

Executivr

mary

I note that Mr Hearn, by

Che

his

own admission, has been "frequenter of bottels," a circum. stance in itself which could not-fail if continued, to be highs Jurjudicial to the schol, for no prarent would willingly entrust- the education of

his children to one whom he knew

to bear that charader

I have the home to be

Si

Jorn most Docdient sewant Signed) Irederich Stewart-

Head Master

True Copy

Blodehaule

minulés

wide

230

of a meeting of bacuten Council held on Moeday the 2016 February 1876 Thesent

Bis lace the Governor

at hoon

Sir a? Kennedy

The Harth. The Senior Military Ppen Cor Dabrano d The How The Wronial Secretary J. Jardinen Austin The For The Attorney Jeneral John Bramsti

2

The minutes of the previous meeting

Z

Council are read & confirmed.

His Exc? then informs For Members

has been Council that this meeting convened for the fumfors of enquiring wnto certain gran chayes which ham been brought against. In: Hear 2 tt hanter in Itu Cential School, to the effect- Hist

Mr Hea

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