Widow Tait’s case considered - and agreed
that if her three daughters and son and herself pay the
School 1/- per week they will be received and the
teacher to communicate this.
Widow Brown owes of arrears a
considerable sum. She is a labourer - cannot pay at
present. Pays at present 1/- per week and now wishes to
pay 6d per week. The Board allows 1/- per week for these
children and Mr Murdoch is requested to request the Poor
Inspector hereafter to pay the 1/- per week to the
Ragged School.
McLachlan’s case is adjourned till next
week.
Margaret Reid’s case resumed - child to
be continued till communication be had with Joseph Reid,
Elbow Street. Pensioner, and the teacher is directed to
write to him to persuade him to pay the weekly
allowance.
McLaughlane being now present, his case
was reconsidered, when it was agreed to admit his two
elder sons : viz Robert and John at 1/- per week.
Mary-Ann Laidlaw appeared and stated that
she was still unable to |