E.—2.

Table No. 4. List of the Native Village Schools, with the Attendance of the Pupils for the Year 1897. [In this list the schools are arranged according to regularity of attendance. See last column.]

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Schools. act* a ° 'fill I T3 <D a"" U Cβ pH te M 11 S 3 313 ichool-! *$ O H ■gl ■§*§ roll. SB CI "O .a ° S a IS •A n - s Average Attendance. u o£| ||l III P3 Fourth Quarter. Boys. Girls. Total. Year. Poroporo Ruatoki Te Kaha Te Pupuke Pamapuria 1 Omaio Rapaki Parapara Torere Te Houhi Eaukokore Whangaruru Te Araroa Taumarere Omarumutu Wharekahika Waima Otamauru Eaorao 2 Mawhitiwhiti Mangamuka Pipiriki Pukopoto Arowkenua Manaia 3 Whirinaki Waikouaiti Tokomaru Waiomatatini Pukawa Rangitukia Karetu Tikitiki Opanaki TeKao Hiruharama Kenana 41 79 35 26 53 28 32 31 51 26 28 41 17 49 21 20 32 20 13 5 16 35 5 9 5 5 13 9 8 10 12 12 5 9 7 34 12 13 30 5 12 49 14 9 6 13 28 7 10 7 28 17 10 1 37 9 25 17 27 11 13 20 19 23 15 89 6 5 11 1 12 3 41 12 49 2 78 14 21 15 9 3 30 6 14 21 15 19 10 7 21 15 21 9 10 36 4 7 3 5 4 8 6 5 8 22 5 13 13 8 10 4 7 4 57 85 37 37 31 50 31 32 28 42 30 23 38 21 51 22 22 35 34 25 49 53 30 34 42 60 25 60 48 74 76 21 67 47 62 36 12 51 13 70 22 17 45 58 37 55-25 85-00 37-25 35-75 29-75 53-00 30-75 34-00 30-25 47-25 31-25 26-00 42-50 20-75 53-25 22-50 25-75 37-75 29-00 22-50 46-50 51-75 2975 35-50 41-00 61-00 25-50 62-00 46-25 J 60-25 77-50 22-50 69-50 52-75 58-75 46-25 12-25 52-25 13-00 74-50 23-75 15-00 50-00 59-50 31-50 80-00 50-50 39-75 71-75 38-50 29-75 26-75 20-75 27-50 20-50 30-25 16-75 36-75 24-50 41-00 24-50 38-00 60-50 28-00 26-25 22-33 21-25 39-75 28-00 32-25 41-00 ■ 44-25 10-50 35-75 39-75 49-50 16-25 13-75 39-50 35 44 21 19 11 26 18 13 12 19 11 10 16 11 19 10 11 17 12 16 24 20 13 12 23 26 13 29 29 30 39 6 26 19 30 19 4 21 5 28 8 7 16 25 18 19 34 14 16 14 21 7 16 12 15 13 7 17 7 27 9 8 15 15 4 18 21 13 16 11 23 6 22 12 33 27 11 34 18 21 16 5 17 4 28 7 6 22 18 10 54 78 35 35 25 47 25 29 24 34 24 17 33 18 46 19 19 32 27 20 42 41 26 28 34 49 19 51 41 63 66 17 60 37 51 35 9 38 9 56 15 13 38 43 28 52-50 79-50 34-75 33-25 27-50 48-25 27-75 30-50 27-00 41-75 27-50 22-75 37-00 18-00 46-00 19-25 22-00 32-00 24-50 19-00 39-25 43-50 24-75 29-50 34-00 50-50 21-00 51-00 38-00 49-00 63-00 18-25 56-00 42-50 47-00 37-00 9-75 41-50 10-25 58-75 18-50 11-66 38-75 46-00 24-25 61-50 38-75 30-25 53-75 28-75 22-00 19-75 15-25 20-00 14'75 21-75 11-75 26-25 17-50 29-25 17-25 26-75 42-50 18-75 17-25 14-66 13-75 25-00 17-25 19-75 24-75 26-50 6-25 20-50 22-25 26-50 8-00 6-75 12-50 95-02 93-52 93-28 93-00 92-43 91-03 9024 89-70 89-25 88-35 88-00 87-50 87-05 86-74 86-38 85-55 85-43 84-76 84-48 84-44 84-40 84-05 83-19 83-09 82-92 82-78 82-35 82-25 82-16 81-32 81-29 81-11 80-57 80-56 80-00 80-00 79-59 79-42 78-84 78-05 77-89 77-73 77-50 77-31 76-98 76-87 76-73 76-10 74-91 74-67 73-94 73-83 73-49 72-72 71-95 71-90 71-49 71-42 71-42 71-34 70-40 70-39 70-24 66-96 65-71 65-65 64-70 62 89 61-60 61-24 60-36 59-88 59-52 57-34 55-97 53-53 49-23 4909 31-64 22 40 32 25 32 9 4 9 Banana Rangiahua i Little River Kaiapoi Mangamaunu 6 Ahipara Hapua Ohaeawai Oolao 6 Kawhia Poroti Kokako 7 Te Kopua Te Ahuahu The Neck Omanaia Waimamaku Waioweka Utakura' Te Whaiti Papawai Waikawa Rakaumanga Otaua Huria Te Matai Taiharuru Motukaraka Karikari 6 Matihetihe Te Teko Matata Galatea Whakarapa Kaikohe Mangakahia 8 Paeroa Te Waotu Tuparoa Wairau Waitapu 4 Maketu 4 56 28 59 42 50 76 21 67 58 53 44 12 43 12 70 15 50 51 19 75 47 33 39 31 23 21 20 21 10 7 10 12 5 7 4 7 10 7 39 8 18 1 29 8 25 10 10 16 6 2 94 18 5 19 12 7 8 2 4 7 17 17 44 1 22 4 8 20 22 3 2 7 10 15 10 14 9 20 17 11 18 9 16 50 52 43 70 33 29 26 20 28 17 24 11 31 26 86 24 39 50 25 26 28 18 35 26 32 36 41 25 . 15 28 11 7 12 5 12 8 8 5 17 8 22 10 12 20 16 7 9 5 12 10 11 16 16 9 18 21 10 14 9 8 10 4 12 2 7 11 35 6 14 16 7 10 7 7 10 8 11 7 11 34 33 49 21 21 21 13 22 12 20 7 24 19 57 16 26 36 23 17 16 12 22 18 22 23 27 16 26 25 30 14 26 55 38 26 19 31 20 27 31 40 13 34 33 40 14 9 27 6 10 10 4 2 1 38 37 43 14 3 13 13 13 11 4 1 1 19 23 21 8 3 2 Totals for 1897 2,491 1,324 951 2,864 2,95475 1,211 1,207 1,026 2,237 2,291-50 77-55 Totals for 1896 2,368 1,339 2,862 2,874-25 1,022 845 2,229 2,220-25 77-25 1 Reopened in March quartor. 5 Not open during March quarter. 6 Transft quarter. s Closed at end of June quarte 3d in September quarto irred to Southland Edui sr. cation ] Opened in ►oard at ei June quarter. 4 Clo! id of June quarter. < led at end of year. Opened iu March