/10. February 17th, 1975.

Adjournment

throughout the Province. Alderman Mabbett advised that Mr. J.D. MacFarlan,

President of the B.C. Teachers Federation, had stated that if the pupil-

teacher ratio reduction program had continued as set out this year, it

would have cost the Provincial Government between $30,000,000. to

$35,000,000., and would have required the hiring of approximately 1,500

more teachers.

Moved by Alderman Laking:

Seconded by Alderman Thompson:

That this meeting do now adjourn. Carried.

At 8:25 p.m. the meeting adjourned.

Certified correct,

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