5

E.—3

From information taken from the Magistrates' orders for admission it is found that 101 children are to be brought up in the Church of England denomination, 56 as Koman Catholic, 24 as Presbyterian, 14 as Methodist, 1 as Baptist, and 1 as belonging to the Salvation Army.

TABLE U.—Admissions, classified according to Parents' Circumstances and Character, 1901.

At the end of 1901 there was in the Post-Office Savings-Bank on account of the earnings of inmates of Government industrial schools a sum of £1 1,508 19s. 3d., and on account of inmates of private industrial schools £1,901 9s. 4d. For inmates of Government schools a sum of £1,133 os. 9d. was withdrawn during the year, and for inmates of private schools £49 10s. 6d. In Table W is shown the cost of the Government schools, in which is included the expenditure for the maintenance of inmates boarded out and the salaries of the resident staffs and medical officers; it also shows the cost of supervision of all inmates who are licensed to reside away from the schools; and, further, the amounts of the recoveries from Charitable Aid Boards, from persons against whom orders for maintenance have been made, and from the sale of farm produce, &c.

TABLE W.—Expenditure on Government Schools, 1901.

'recei lew 'oin bioi ii of C 1901. Iren Imii Fathers, described as Mothers, described as i 6 d 3 D 5» 3g 11 I 11 & 3 6 3 a s a O «m ra O © 'da g « I* Total. Dead Dead Good Unknown Bad .. Deserter Dead Good Bad .. Dead Sick, lunatic, &o. Good Unknown Bad Deserter Dead Good Bad .. Deserter Dead Good Bad .. 3 8 1 3 1 3 5 2 n 1 4 4 13 4 12 2 10 37 10 2 1 1C 3 9 1 9 18 18 2 1 14 11 4 Good ... 1 6 4 1 1 15 1 6 1 6 7 8 6 3 "i 4 25 4 Unknown 6 2 1 1 1 2 3 Bad " .. '.'. 3 2 3 2 10 6 6 Deserter 2 1 13 6 1 1 3 1 Totals .. 86 18 88 57 197

School. Gross Cost of School. Cost of boarding out. (Included in preceding column.) Salaries of School Staff. (Included in first column.) Recoveries. Net Cost. mckland lorowhenua (proposed) Jurnham .. Javersham .. 'e Oranga Home leoeiving Home, Wellington .. teceivicg Home, Christohurch £ s. d. 3,427 18 6 1,612 11 13 8,879 5 4 8,189 8 3 1,622 14 5 626 14 4 1,864 16 2 £ s. d. 705 16 10 1,461 11 9 3,045 8 5 £ s. d. 295 11 8 62 8 0 1,814 10 2 1,089 6 0 330 0 0 183 5 0 265 10 3 £ b. d. 478 18 0 1,799 4 2 4,933 12 1 21 19 3 126 7 10 100 7 11 £ s. d. 2,949 0 6 1,612 11 11 7,080 1 2 3,255 16 2 1,600 15 2 500 6 6 1,764 8 3 129 6 8 949 2 0 Totals 26,223 8 11 6,291 5 8 ' 4,040 11 1 7,460 9 3 i 18,762 19 8 ialaries and travelling-expenses travelling-expenses of other offi> Jontingenoies of Assistant Im cers .. ipector and visiting ifficers 1,278 7 9 90 8 6 64 16 8 Tots il 20,196 12 2 20,196 12 2