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English. —Literature : Good. Most of the work of Class I. was of excellent quality, and none of it fell short of good. Grammar: The quality of the answering in this subject was fair. There were three excellent papers. Latin. —Class I.: Two papers were excellent, and two very good. Class II.: Two papers were excellent, three very good, two good, one was satisfactory, one weak, and one very weak. Class 111. : One paper was excellent, two were very good, three were good, two satisfactory, one was weak, and two were very weak. French. —Class I.: One paper was weak, two were satisfactory, and one was very good. Class 11. : One paper was weak, one fair, three were satisfactory, and one was good. Class 111. : Seven papers were excellent, six very good, one was good, one satisfactory, and one weak. Euclid. —Class I.: Two papers were excellent, and two good. Class II.: One paper was good, one satisfactory, one fair, and one very weak. Class III.: Two papers were excellent, one was good, one satisfactory, five were fair, one was weak, and three were very weak. Algebra. —Class I. : Four papers were excellent, and one was good. Class 11. : Eight papers were excellent, and one was satisfactory. Class 111. : Nine papers were excellent, one was very good, two were good, one was satisfactory, four were fair, and two weak.

Palmerston. Extra Subjects for 1901. (Number of scholars on roll:—Passed Standard VI.: M., 16; F., 9: total, 25.)

iubjeot taught. Class. Number of Pupils in Class during Last Quarter of Year. Work done during the Year. Arithmetic French Latin Algebra I. II. III. I. II. III. I. II. III. 5 15 20 4 6 19 5 10 10 Matriculation or D papers. Civil Service or B papers. Sixth Standard papers. Chardenal's Book II., exercises and extracts. Chardenal's Book I., exercises and extracts. Chardenal's Book I., 65 exercises. (This class began in April.) Dr. Smith's Principia Latina, Part II., Book V., History; Caesar, Book III. ; and Allen's Grammar. Dr. Smith's Principia Latina, Part I.; and Dr. Smith's Principia Latina, Part II. ; Fables, Anecdotes, and History, Book I. Dr. Smith's Principia Latina, Part I., to exercise 25. (This class has had six months' teaching.) To end of quadratic equations. To end of simultaneous equations. To page 133 (fractions and simple problems), Hamblin Smith (1895 edition). Books I., II., III., and deductions on Books 1. and II. (Todhunter's) . Books I. and II., and deductions on Book I. (Todhunter's). Book I. I. II. III. 6 11 2;s Euclid I. 4 II. III. 5 14

Subject taught. Class. Number of Pupils in Class during Last Quarter of Year. Work done during the Year. English Latin Euclid I. II. I. II. III. I. II. III. I. II. III. I. 5 9 8 2 4 3 2 9 8 2 9 3 Grammar (West's); Shakespeare's Tempest (Chambers's edition); Maculay's Essay on Milton, paragraphs 1 to 28. Goyen's Composition, pages 1 to 123; Shakespeare's Tempest; Maculay's Essay on Milton, paragraphs 1 to 28. Caesar, Book I., chapters 1 to 30; Latin Prose Composition (North and Hillyard's, 3rd edition), pages 1 to 80. Via Latina, pages 1 to 154. Via Latina, pages 1 to 73. Books I. to III., exercises on Book I. Books I. and II., exercises on Book I. Book I., propositions 1 to 34. Hall and Knight, pages 1 to 200. Hall and Knight, pages 1 to 177. Hall and Knight, pages 1 to 69. The Art of Book-keeping (Cooper), Whitcombe and Tombs, pages 1 to 51. Algebra Book-keeping