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Genebal Statement of Receipts and Expenditure for the Year ending 31st December, 1901. Receipts. Expenditure. £ s. d. Balance— £ 8. d. £ s. d. Office staff—Salaries .. .. .. 350 0 0 On Building Account, Dr. 31 6 10 Departmental contingencies .. .. 317 12 1 On General Account, Cr. 2,391 8 10 Inspectors'salaries and travelling-expenses 675 0 0 On Deposit Account, Cr. 43 0 0 Examination of pupil-teachers .. .. 59 8 1 2,360 2 0 ScholarshipsGovernment grant for buildings .. .. 2,750 0 0 Paid to scholars .. .. .. 428 2 0 Other receipts for buildings— Examination expenses .. .. 42 18 3 Rents .. .. .. .. 15 10 6 Training of teachers .. .. .. 45 0 0 Transfer from School Fund .. .. 500 0 0 Teachers'salaries .. .. .. 22,057 15 0 Statutory capitation— Teachers' house allowances .. .. 220 7 9 Paid by Government .. .. .. 22,725 1 1 Pupil-teachers'lodging-allowances .. 227 1 8 Paid by School Commissioners .. 3,052 18 0 Incidental expenses of schools— Addition to statutory capitation — For " The Local Authorities Indemnity Act, teachers'salaries .. .. .. 1,078 15 3 1901" .. .. .. .. 35 10 4 Scholarship grant .. .. .. 490 16 0 School Committees .. .. .. 2,338 1 0 District High School grant .. .. 65 0 0 School buildingsInspection subsidy . .. .. 300 0 0 New buildings .. .. .. 285 13 6 Grant for training of teachers .. .. 150 0 0 Improvements of buildings .. .. 1,305 310 Capitation for manual and technical in- Rebuilding schools destroyed by fire .. 207 11 7 struction .. .. .. .. 115 6 2 Furniture and appliances .. .. 101 14 3 Grant for swimming .. .. .. 18 8 2 Rent of buildings used for school purDistrict High School fees .. .. 228 18 0 poses .. .. .. .. 30 15 0 Fees for manual and technical instruction 19 9 6 Sites .. .. .. .. 280 0 0 Other receipts— Plans, supervision, and fees .. .. 160 6 6 Donation to teachers' salaries .. .. 109 17 6 Manual and technical instruction — Cheque repaid to account .. .. 112 6 Salaries .. .. .. .. 165 6 2 Gisborne High Sohool Board— Material .. .. .. .. 17 2 9 Donation .. .. .. .. 109 11 0 Other expenses — Refund .. .. .. .. 44 13 3 Exchange .. .. .. .. 66 15 6 Contractor's deposit .. .. .. 30 0 0 Gisborne High School Board .. .. 44 13 3 Miscellaneous .. .. .. 5 18 6 Swimming .. .. .. .. 18 8 0 Cheque reissued .. .. .. 112 6 Transfer to Building Fund .. .. 500 0 0 Contractor's deposit refunded .. .. 43 0 0 Balance— On Building Account.. .. .. 862 19 0 On General Account .. .. .. 3,296 19 5 On Deposit .. .. .. .. 30 0 0 £34,214 17 5 £34,214 17 5 G. T. Fannin, Secretary and Treasurer. Examined and found correct.— J. K. Wabbukton, Controller and Auditor-General.

REPORT ON GISBORNE DISTRICT HIGH SCHOOL. (Number of scholars on roll:—Passed Standard VI.: M., 12; F., 14: total, 26.)

Subject taught. Class. Number of Pupils in Class during Last Quarter of Year. Work done during the Year. Latin French English Euclid Senior ... Junior ... Junior ... Senior ... Junior ... Senior ... 9 17 17 9 17 9 Matriculation standard (six passed)— Csesar, Book I.; Anglioe Eeddenda ; Allen's Grammar. Via Latina, exercises 1-55; general grammar; Gradatim, pieces 1-100. Macmillan's First French; French Class-book. Matriculation standard—How to write clearly ; Higher - grade English ; Manual of Mother Tongue; Macbeth ; Macaulay's Lays; Westward Ho; Longmans' Composition. Macbeth; Macaulay's Lays ; Westward Ho ; Composition ; Grammar. Matriculation ; Hall and Stevens's Euclid, Books I. and II. ; and exercises. Hall and Stevens, Book I.; easy exercises. Hall and Knight, up to quadratics. Hall and Knight, up to elementary quadratics. Eepetition of subject generally, based on Goyen's Higher Arithmetic. Matriculation — Furneaux's Human Physiology. Furneaux (elementary acquaintance). Matriculation—Meiklejohn's Comparative Geography. Junior .. 17 Algebra Senior ... Junior ... 9 17 Arithmetic All 26 Physiology Senior ... 9 Geography Junior ... Senior ... 17 9