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Table No. 2. Standard Classes of all Pupils on School Rolls at the End of 1900.

Pupils preparing for Standard Pupils in Preparatory Classes. Pupils that have passed Standard VI. Totals. Education Districts. I. II. III. IV. V. VI. Boys. Girls. Total. Boys. Total. Girls, i i Total. Boys. Girls. Total. Boys. Girls. Total, i Boys. Girls. I Total. 1,836 3,796 Boys. Girls. Total. Boys. Girls, j I Total. Boys. Girls. Total. Boys. Girls. Total. I I I Auckland 4,223 3,624j 7,847 1,747 1,613 I I 3,360 1,776 1,638 3,414 1,962 1,736 3,698 1,960 1,507 1,529 3,036 1,051 978 2,029 401 464 865 \ 14,627 13,418 28,045 Taranaki 633! 529, 1,162 259 251 510 301 257 558 322 287 609 316 266 ! 582 215 182 397 85 107 192 2 24 51 2,158 1,903 4,061 : 541 1,134 356 122 146 268 Wanganui 1,528] 1,414; 2,942 655 630 1,285 J 724 J 667 1,391 750 J 748 1,498 754 674 i 1,428 593 j 327 ■ 683 5,482 5,147 10,629 Wellington 2,075J 1,759; 3,834 799 674 J I 1,473 8fi8 895 1,763 1,072 912 1,984 986 962 ! 1,943 834 J 818 ] 1,652 617 ■ 542 I 1,159 404 441 ! 845 1 7,655 7,003 14,658 Hawke's Bay 1,143 954 2,097 560 526 1,086 569 499 1,068 589 ! 510 1,099 517 486 1,003 422 ! 463 885 313 265 578 76 105 [ 181 4,189 3,808 7,997 Marlborough 305 253 558 116 112 228 139 125 264 164 126 290 144 135 ; 279 108 I 115 223 95 93 j 188 48 68 J 116 1,119 1,027 2,146 Nelson ... 684 582 1,266 362 314 676 370 326 696 352 \ 328 680 432 376 808 375 331 70S 281 247 528 154 177 331 3,010 2,681 5,691 Grey 245 273 518 91 108 199 79 93 172 99 97 196 107 93 I 200 85 97 182 53 67 120 26 41 67 785 869 1,654 Westland 145 131 276 55 65 120 81 68 149 75 79 154 84 73 i 157 74 84 158 60 69 129 64 71 135 I 638 640 1,278 I North. Canterbury 2,642 2,281' 4,923 1,159 1,102 2,261 1,210 1,155 2,365 ■ i ■ 1,405 1,293 2,698 1,402 1,324 2,726 1,214 1,187 2,401 8S7 817 1,704 336 436 772 '' 10,255 9,595j 19,850 South Canterbury 623 544; 1,167 298 I 275 573 285 270 555 393 304 697 377 319 J 696 I 358 298 656 251 i 268 519 127 158 285 2,712 2,436 5,148 Otago ... 2,530 2,459| j 4,989 1,159 1,043 2,202 1,255 1,200 2,455 1,385 1,301 2,686 1,360 1,262 2,622 1,204 1,246 2,450 925 830 1,755 480 j 511 991 10,298 9.852 20,150 Southland 1,258 1,162 2,420 594 33,999 7,854 520 1,114 594 564 1,158 693 600 1,293 630 600 i 1,230 573 500 1,073 338 374 762 I 190 177 367 5,274 4,920 4,497 9,417 Totals for 1900 j i I 18,034 15,965! 7,233 15,087 8,251 7,757 16,008 9,261 8,321 17,582 9,069 I __i 8,406 17,475 I 7,562 7,391 14,953 ! 5,362 4,984 I [ |lO,346 2,455 2,819 67,848 62,876 130,724 Totals for 1899 17,461 I5,49o! 32,9511 8,306 7,525 15,831 I 8,534 7,797 16,331 9,632 8,752 18,384 9,232 8,694 17,926 7,451 7,075 14,526 5,125 4,898 j |lO,O23 2,460 I 2,883 5,343 68,201 63,114 131,315 Difference 573 475 I 1,048'— 452 —292 -744 I -283 -40 -323 -371 -431 -802 i -163 j -288 i -451 111 316 427 — : 237 ; 86 ! I _i ! 323 -5 -64 —69 —353 —238 —591