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Table No. 3. Stand ard Classes of all Pupils on School-rolls at the End of 1907.

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Pupils preparing for Standard Pupils in Preparatory Classes. Totals. I. III. IT. VI. VII. Education Districts. II. V. Boys. Girls. Total. Boys. Girls. Total. Boys. Girls. Total. Boys. Girls. Total. Boys. Girls. Total. Boys. Girls. Total. Boys. Girls. Total. Boys. Girls. Total. Boys. Girls. Total. 1 I i ■ Auckland 5,746 5,116| 10,862 2,123 1,933 4,056 2,151 1,919 4,070 2,033 1,880 3,913 1,934 1.674 j 3,608 1,651 1,545 3,196 1,335 1,186 2,521 478 470 948 17,451 15,723 33,174 Taranaki 785 .731 1,516 348 288 636 369 302 671 306 306 612 301 289 j 590 287 245 532 186 187 373 84 67 151 2,666 2,415 5,081 Wanganui 2,312 1,878 4,190 845 733 1,578 872 1 I 770 1,642 878 740 1,618 740 678 I 1,418 695 671 1,366 424 j 462 886 179 169 348 6,945 6,101 13,046 Wellington 2,939 2,448 5,387 989 851 1,840 1,036 951 1,987 1,070 1,022 2,092 1,000 876 I > 1,876 863 753 1,616 515 570 1,085 265 322 587 8,677 7,793 16,470 Hawke's Bay 1,693 1,498 3,191 597 556 1,153 662 576 1,238 584 553 1,137 571 487 1,058 489 402 891 298 289 587 42 66 108 4,936 4,427 9,363 Marlborough 333 319 652 138 105 243 117 107 224 149 116 265 135 127 262 128 103 231 . 86 90 176 19 23 42 1,105 990 2,095 Nelson ... 850 690 ' 1,540 329 293 622 334 299 633 339 304 643 358 290 648 336 304 640 246 283 529 91 127 218 2,883 2,590 5,473 Grey j. 326 305 631 95 114 209 . 87 166 103 106 209 89 68 j 157 88 103 191 62 83 145 32 44 76 874 910 1,784 Westland 191 164 , 355 53 62 I 115 48 48 96 64 62 126 64 41 41, 105 41 42 83 37 37 74 33 32 65 531 488 1,019 North Canterbury 2,949 2,627 5,576 1,179 1,091 2,270 1,199 1,162 2,361 . 1,198 1,163 2,361 1,273 1,150 j j 2,423 1,032 1,022 2,054 833 772 1,605 336 296 632 9,999 9,283 19,282 South Canterbury 817 729 ' 1,546 ! 320 281 601 331 290 621 329 286 615 317 j 295 I 612 I 296 274 570 274 270 544 94 82 176 2,778 2,507 5,285 Otago ... 2,875 2,704 • 5,579 1 1,311 1,220 2,531 1,146 1,103 2,249 1,152 1,036 2,188 1,132 1,084 2,216 986 981 1,967 825 777 1,602 443 ! ! 408 851 9,870 9,313 19,183 Southland 1,502 1,365 i 2,867 i 43,892 625 517 1,142 16,996 564 550 1,114 17,072 621 577 1,198 628 559 1,187 597 514 1,111 416 451 867 153 177 330 5,106 4,710 9,816 Totals for 1907 i 23,318 20,574j I 8,952 8,044 8,908 8,164 8,826 • 8,151 16,977 I I 8,542 7,618 16,160 7,489 6,959 14,448 5,537 : i 5,457 10,994 2,249 2,283 4,532 73,821 67,250 141,071 Totals for 1906 21,810 19,088! I 40,898j 2,994j ;j 8,800 i ! 152 8,039 16,839 157 8,824 8,141 16,965 8,909 8,038 16,947 8,569 ! 7,856 -238 16,425 -265 7,606 -117 7,145 14,751 5,876 5,599 11,475 2,524 2,478 5,002 72,917 66,385 139,302 ! i 107 113 30 ! "27 -142 -481 -195 ' 904 865 Difference 1,508 1,486 5 84 23 -83 1-186 j -303 -339 -275 I -470 1,761