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INSPECTOES' EEPOETS ON DISTEICT HIGH SCHOOLS.

EDUCATION DISTRICT OF AUCKLAND. Aratapu District High School (opened 7th July, 1902).

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(Number of scholars on roll:—Passed Standard VI. : M., 9; P., 17 : total, 26.) Number of Pupils in Subject taught. Class. Class during Work done during the Year. Last Quarter: of Year. I Arithmetic ... X. 26 I Advanced; including examples in square and cube root, mensuration, and stocks. English ... „ 26 ; Literature—As You Like It, to end of Act iii., with notes on the more difficult passages ; grammar —Mason's English Grammar, to page 104; spelling and dictation—as for Junior Civil Service ; composition. Latin ... „ 10 Abbott's Via Latina, to page 39, including the five declensions of nouns, declension and comparison of adjectives, with exercises. Algebra ... „ 14 i The definitions and symbols, substitutions, addition, subtraction, brackets, and multiplication. Euclid ... „ 6 j The definitions, postulates, and axioms; propositions 1 to 10, with easy exercises. Shorthand ... „ 18 I Pitman's Phonetic Teacher, to exercise 44. Book-keeping „ 21 i The various books. Geography ... „ 7 , Mathematical and physical; Australasia and Great Britain. History ... „ 4 j The House of Hanover, to 1820. Science .... „ 2 j Miall's Object-lessons, chapters 1 to 6, inclusive (for candidates' examination). Drawing ... „ 10 Freehand and mechanical. Cambridge District High School (opened 6th October, 1902). (Number of scholars on roll:—Passed Standard VI. : M., 15 ; P., 9 : total, 24.) Euclid ... VII.(a) 14 1 Book I., to proposition 12. (b) 3 Book I., to proposition 6. Algebra ... VII.(a) 14 To multiplication. (b) 3 To addition. Arithmetic ... VII.(a) U) t, ■ ■ c ? i ? • n i W o I Eevision of four rules ; fractions; miscellaneous examples on ) I „ I Standard VI. work. [G) 11 French ... VII.(a) 14 I. Chardenal, to exercise 70. } I 7 \ I. Chardenal, to exercise 45. English ... VII.(a) 14) Brandram's As You Like It, to page 22 ; grammar—full parsing (b) 3 >- and analysis; essay-writing. Class VII. (c) also did Eng(c) l) lish as prescribed for Junior Scholarship (district) for 1902. History and VII. (c) 7 As prescribed for Junior Civil Service for 1902. geography Book-keeping VII. 7 Entering up day-book, invoice-book, and cash-book. OOROMANDBL DISTRICT HlGH SCHOOL. (Number of scholars on roll:—Passed Standard VI. : M., 5; F., 8 : total, 13.) Chemistry (in- I. 13 Roscoe and Lunt's, lessons 1, 2, 3, 4, 9, 10, and 12. organic) Latin ... I. 13 Abbott's Via Latina, to end of exercise 41. English litera- I. 13 Shakespeare's As You Like It. tufe English gram- I. 13 Nesfield's, to page 135. mar and composition English his- I. 13 Cyril Eansome's, to end of Plantagenet Period. tory Spelling and I. 13 As for Junior Civil Service. dictation Euclid ... I. 13 j Book I., to proposition 33. Algebra ... I. 13 To end of H.C.F., Hall and Wood's, Parts I. and II. Geography ... I. 13 Longmans' School Geography for Australasia—Physical geography ; geography of Europe, Australia, and New Zealand. Arithmetic ... I. 13 Civil Service and Matriculation standards.