SCHOOL COMMITTEES - Auckland & Waikato districts April 1903

ARATAPU
? ANDERSON
? BALL
? Arthur James BECK, Minister of the Church of England and Vicar of Northern Wairoa and districts, was born at Wellington in 1869
? Thomas COBBALD
? Horace HAMMOND, C.E., Engineer to the Hobson County Council, was born in London in 1862, and educated in Brisbane and Auckland
? Thomas WEBB, J.P., Coroner, was born and educated in Staffordshire. In 1863 he came to New Zealand by the ship ?Gertrude,? and engaged in farming on the Kaipara. His father, Mr. Thomas S. Webb, was coroner before him
? Alfred Robert WELHAM, Auctioneer, was born in London in 1858 and in 1882 came to New Zealand in the ship ?Akaroa,? landing in Dunedin

ARDMORE
? Henry HENDERSON - Chairman
? W. P. BAIRD
? George BELL
? Daniel BRISBANE
? D. P. BURNSIER (?)
? Samuel McCULLOUGH
? Herbert Arthur MULLUN

BIRKDALE
? John HADFIELD - Chairman
? J. G. KAY
? W. J. McCULLAGH
? John LOWE
? T. OSMOND
? T. M. SHEPHERD

BOMBAY
? W. K. CORNTHWAITE
Rev F. B. DOBSON
James EVANS
D. MacKENSIE
J. N. SAWYER
Two additional appointments remain to be made by the Education Board

BUCKLAND
? George BALLARD - Chairman
? Robert BILKEY
? Mark CLAYTON
? John HARTLAND
? John JEFFRIES
? Robert JOHNSTON
? Henry WILCOX

CAMBRIDGE
? George DICKENSON - Chairman
? C. W. ARNOLD
? F. J. BROOKS
? J. H. EDWARDS
? J. FERGUSON
? James HALLY
? M. P. McDERMOTT
? B. SAVAGE
? T. WELLS

DRIVING CREEK
? The old committee (?) were re-elected, with Mr John REILLY as Chairman and Mr H. P. HORNIBROOK as Secretary

HENDERSON
? Thomas McKAY - Chairman
? Hedley Augustus BUSCOMB(E)
? John CANTWELL
? A. T. HOLT
? Edward H. HOLT
? George PIRRIT
? Charles SMITH

HUNTLY
? Edward Septimus WIGHT - CHAIRMAN, Manager of the Taupiri Coal Mine, was born in Sunderland, England, in 1863
? W. ELLISON - Secretary & Treasurer
? Charles GLEESON, Baker and Confectioner, Great South Road, Huntly. Established in 1889
? Charles HAILWOOD
? Noah HARRY, one of the Engineers in charge of the Coal Pumping Department of the Huntly Railway Station was born in Cardiff, Wales, in 1852
? Henry Roper PORTER, Engineer in charge of the Machinery at the Taupiri Coal Mines, was born in Auckland in 1866
? E. B. SHEERAN

KIRIKIRI
? T. A. COOPER - Chairman
? W. COMER
? F. GIBBONS
? H. HAWKINS
? P. O'HARA
? George G. PAUL
? P. WATENE

MERCURY BAY
? F. MEIKLE - Chairman
? H. WHEELER - Secretary
? D. BRYCE
? T. KELLY
? P. McCARTHY
? SMITH
? WILSON

Mount ROSKILL
? C. BAGLEY - Chairman
? HAYR - Secretary
? BOYD - Treasurer
? HERD
? HILL
? KINLOCH
? PARTRIDGE

NGARUAWAHIA
? William James PADDY - Chairman, (1868-1954) Blacksmith, Ngaruawahia. The business was established in 1883 by William's father. William was born in Queensland & arrived in Auckland 1874
J. W. BALL - Secretary
A. BOOTH jnr
F. E. GOLDSBURY
M. O'CONNOR jnr
D. O'LEARY
A. J. SIMMELHAG

OHINEWAI
? W. MOONEY - Chairman
? J. AUSTEN
? E. FOSTER
? A. NEIL
? G. SILVESTER

OMAHU, Cormandel
? J. McCASKILL - Chairman
? S. BAX
? J. A. BELL
? A. F. DODSON
? W. ELLIOTT
? George PORTEOUS
? George TILSLEY

PAPAKURA
? E. FITZPATRICK - Chairman
? Alexander BELL
? John M. BRUCE
? Joseph GLANVILLE
? Robert MASSEY
? Benjamin PATON

RAMARAMA
? W. SHARPE - Chairman
? W. H. ALLEN
? H. DONAHUE
? G. McDOWELL
? G. STEWART
? A. TOWNSEND
? G. F. WALLIS

RANGIRIRI
? J. McINDOE - Chairman
? F. FOSTER
? W. HOOTEN
? A. SCOTT
? W. H. JURY

RUSSELL
? C. F. BAKER - Chairman
W. C. ANDERSON
William Edward FLOWERDAY
S. LUSH
G. T. POOLE
T. R. WILLIAMS
W. J. WILLIAMS

SWANSON
? John METTAM - Chairman
? Charles James McENTEE, jnr
? William MEEKLE
? John W. TAYLOR
? Thomas J. TIERNEY

TARARU, Thames
? Samuel DABB - Chairman
? C. BARKER
? F. BENNETT
? F. CHALLIS
? Albert Edward POULGRAIN
? F. SHAW
? Robert WILSON

Te AROHA
? Rev C. ABERNETHY - Chairman
? Rev E. M. COWIE
? ANNAN
? HILL
? McINDOE
? McINMAN
? SHERLOCK

Te RAHU
? T. FRY - Chairman
? R. BROWNE
? J. POLLARD
? W. TAYLOR
? J. WEAL

TITIRANGI
? William T. BISHOP - Chairman
? Thomas S. ARMSTRONG
? James ATKINSON
? John Joseph BISHOP
? James M. EDDOWNEY
? John MATHESON
? Thomas MATHESON

TUAKAU
? E. C. FROST - Chairman
? J. R. ALLPORT
? J. COLLINS
? C. DROMGOOL
? J. DROMGOOL
? L. McGUIRE
? J. POLAND

WADE
? FOSTER - Chairman
? BAYES
? BRUNTON
? CREER
? A. JACK
? LEES
? ROBERTS

WAIUKU
? C. T. BARRIBALL - Chairman
? A. M. BARRIBALL
? G. BENNETT
? J. HENFLING
? John LOWE
? A. MAY
? S. T. ROSSITER

WHANGARATA
? James Russell PIRRIT - Chairman
? Thomas C. MAYS - Treasurer
? Samuel James RESTON - Secretary
? Charles E. BINNEY
? James A. BURNS
? Peter GRANT
? James McNALLEY

WOODHILL
? Charles TARRANT - Chairman
? Hector FRAZER
? John H. FULTON
? Francis OSBORNE
? Richard PENGELLY
? Leonard R. PHILIPS
? Poata URUAMO

PHOTO
William James PADDY, Blacksmith in Ngaruawahia
- taken from NGARAUWAHIA from NZETC