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4. Woek op Highest and Lowest Classes, College. Highest. —Latin : Cicero, De Senectute ; Virgil, iEneid, I. and II.; Caesar, Do Bell. Gall., I.; sight translation; Anglice Eeddenda, Ito 150; Simpson's Caesarian Prose, Ito 30; Public School Latin Primer, with notes ; Eoinan History Primer (J. E. Green's series). Greek : Xenophon's Anabasis 11., and Grammar. Mathematics: Arithmetic; algebra, to end of quadratics; Euclid Books 1., 11., 111., IV., VI.; plane trigonometry. English: As for junior scholarship examination. History and geography :As for junior scholarship examination. French: As for junior scholarship examination. Science : Chemistry and heat, as for junior scholarship examination. Loivest. —Latin : Hall's Child's First Latin Book of Vocabularies. Arithmetic : Easy elementary. English: Elementary grammar, reproduction, dictation, and reading. Geography: Eoyal Geographical Eeader, chaps. Ito 45. History : Eoyal Historical Eeader, No. 3, James I. to Victoria.

5. WOEK DONE BY HIGHEST AND LOWEST CLASSES, GIBLS' HIGH SCHOOL. Highest. —English grammar: Morris's Elementary Historical Outlines of English Accidence, the whole book ; Abbott's How to write clearly. Literature : History of English literature from Shakespeare to the death of Scott, from dictated notes, with illustrative readings and reading of Hamlet. Composition : Paraphrase, dictation, expansion of Bacon's Essays, writing of abstracts of descriptive and narrative passages from standard authors, and rewriting of faulty English from old writers. History: Green's Short History of the English People, from Elizabeth to the end, with notes and Tait's Analysis. Geography :As for matriculation ; notes and maps. French: Meissner's Philology, Merlet's Grammar, Les Femmes Savantes, short essays in French. German : Hermann and Dorothea, Canto 9; Maria Stuart, Act i.; Otto's German Grammar. Latin : Smith's Smaller Latin Grammar, the whole; Bennet's First Latin Writer; selections ; prepared and sight translation —Virgil, 2Eneid, I. and VI. ; Livy, Book 1., chaps. 29 to 50; Cicero, Pro Cluentio, chaps. Ito2o ; Horace, Odes, Books I. to IV. Arithmetic: The whole subject. Euclid: Books I. to IV.; definitions, Book V.; Book VI., with exercises. Algebra, to end of progressions'; Todhunter's Algebra for Beginners. Trigonometry: Lock's Elementary Trigonometry, the whole; drawing. Lowest. —Chambers's Historical Eeader, Book 11. Geography: The world, countries and capitals, physical features generally. Arithmetic : Colenso's Shilling Arithmetic; four simple and compound rules ; mental arithmetic. Grammar : How to tell the parts of speech. French : Words from Henri Bue's First French Book. Reading; writing; dictation ; drill; singing. Poetry : Children's Treasury of English Song ; selected pieces. Composition : Hiawatha. Sewing.

6. SCHOLABSHIPS HELD DURING THE LAST QuABTEB OP THE YeAE. College. College Scholarship. —Free education, 1. Moore Scholarship. —£35, 1. Bhodes Scholarship. —£3s, 1, Levin Scholarships. —£lo, 2. Education Board Scholarships. —At £30, 3 ; at £20, 1; at £15, 4. Girls' School. College Scholarship. —Free education, 3. Education Board's Scholarships. —At £30, 1; at £20, 3 ; at £15, 5. Caledonian Society Scholarship. —

NAPIEE HIGH SCHOOL. 1. Statement of Eeoeipts and Expendituee for the Year ending 31st December, 1887. Income,. £ s. d. Expenditure. £ s. &• To Current income from reserves .. 264 15 C By Overdraft or debit balance at beginning Income from property not a reserve .. 584 0 0 of year .. .. .. 2,648 2 8 Interest on moneys invested and on un- Management— paid purchase-money .. .. 334 2 0 Salary .. .. .. .. 60 0 0 Paid by School Commissioners .. 120 0 0 Other office expenses .. .. 819 10 School fees .. .. .. .. 1,454 4 8 Other expenses of management—legal Books, &c, sold, and other refunds .. 107 2 1 and auctioneer .. .. .. 18 12 4 Old building sold .. .. .. 102 0 0 Teachers'salaries and allowances .. 1,996 10 10 Debit balance at end of year .. .. 2,800 10 3 Salaries of teachers of music and drawing .. .. .. .. 199 4 0 Prizes .. .. .. .. 19 15 0 Printing, stationery, and advertising .. 12 4 9 Cleaning, fuel, light, &c. .. .. 101 15 7 Book and stationery account and other temporary advances .. .. 91 19 2 Site and buildings— Purchases and new works .. .. 63 5 3 Fencing, repairs, &c. .. .. 180 16 1 Bents, insurance, and taxes .. 137 11 6 Interest on current account .. .. 208 13 6 Dishonoured cheque for fees .. .. 15 16 0 Fee twice paid, returned .. .. 3 8 0 £5,766 14 6 £5,756 14 6