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5. The degrees and honours gained at the last November examinations of the New Zealand University are as follows : Master of Arts degree, 5; first-class honours, 1; second-class honours, 2; third-class honours, 1. Honours in Science—First-class, 1. Senior Scholarship (natural science), 1. Bachelor of Laws—First examination, 2; second examination, 4; third examination, 2. Bachelor of Arts —First section, 12; final, 9. Bachelor of Science—First section, 2. I have, &c, G. Maurice O'Boeke, Chairman. The Hon. the Minister of Education, Wellington.

Statement of Beceipts and Expenditure of the Auckland University College for the Year ended 31st December, 1900. I.—General Account. Receipts. £ a. d. Expenditure. £ s. d. Balance .. .. .. .. 850 7 2 Salaries .. .. .. .. 3,569 4 1 Statutory grant .. .. .. 4,000 0 0 Office expenses .. .. .. 15 10 7 Interest .. .. .. .. 21 0 0 Stationery .. .. .. .. 34 110 Miscellaneous .. .. .. .. 7 0 7 Advertising .. .. .. .. 34 13 0 Examination fees ... ... .. 22 0 6 Printing ... .. .. .. 47 6 6 Endowments .. .. .. 148 2 9 Cleaning, lighting, and warming .. 67 6 9 Taupiri rent .. .. .. .. 100 16 8 Fidelity bond .. .. .. 3 0 0 Legal expenses .. .. .. 718 6 Insurance .. .. .. .. 57 0 3 Interest .. .. .. .. 3 13 3 Furniture and fittings .. .. .. 64 6 1 Repairs .. .. .. .. 62 3 5 Water rates .. .. .. .. 18 18 0 Lecture requisites .. .. .. 146 7 4 Library .. .. .. .. 85 5 0 Premiums .. .. .. .. 18 18 0 Examination expenses .. .. 25 9 9 Endowment expenses, Raglan .. .. 13 0 7 Waikato .. 15 0 11 Waitemata .. 1 17 6 Agent-General—Seleotion of Lecturer on Music .. .. .. .. 42 11 1 Passage-money—Lecturer on Music .. 50 0 0 Miscellaneous .. .. .. 0 10 0 Additions to buildings and furniture .. 287 10 9 Balance— Fixed deposit .. £500 0 0 Bank overdraft £21 9 0 Outstanding cheque 0 16 6 £22 5 6 £477 14 6 £5,149 7 8 £5,149 7 8 ll.—Separate Accounts. J. — Sinclair-Gillies Trust Account. £ s. d. £ s . d. Balanoe .. .. .. .. .. 346 9 8 Property expenses— Rent .. .. .. .. .. 120 0 0 Rates .. .. .. .. 7 12 O Deposit on purchase-money .. .. 100 0 0 Insurance .. .. .. .. 811 6 Interest .. .. .. .. 9 7 11 Commission on sale .. ~ .. 25 0 0 Scholarship expenses— Scholarships (two) .. .. .. 100 0 0 Bank commission .. .. .. 010 0 Balance— Bank of New Zealand .. .. .. 42 15 10' Post-Office Savings-Bank -.. .. 274 18 11 Auckland Savings-Bank .. .. 116 9 4 £575 17 7 £575 17 7 lI. — J. L. Sinclair Trust Account. £ s. d. £ s. d. Balance .. .. .. 17 15 8 Balance .. .. .. .. 18 7 7 Interest .. .. .. .. 0 11 11 £18 7 7 £18 7 7 D. W. Bunciman, Begistrar. Examined and found correct. —J. K. Warburton, Controller and Auditor-General. Approximate Cost of Paper.— Preparation, not given; printing (1,535 copies), fl 10s. 6d.

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