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Sui'PLEMENTAKY STATEMENT, PaLMERSTOK NOKTH TECHNICAL SCHOOL. Receipts. £ s. d. Expenditure. £ s. d. For buildings, &o. .. .. .. 5,455 12 0 Management .. .. .. .. 250 0 0 Capitation .. .. .. ..457 19 6 Salaries .. .. .. 742 17 8 Subsidy on voluntary contributions .. 298 2 7 j Refund' .. .. .. .. 23 2 5 Grant on account of rent .. .. 100 10 10 I Printing, stationery, &o. .. .. .. 60 7 3 Fees .. .. .. .. 457 2 1 I Material for classes .. .. .. 51 0 1 Voluntary contributions .. .. .. 274 2 10 Sites, buildings, furniture .. .. 5,424 8 4 Sales of material .. .. .. 23 4 2 Rent .. .. .. .. .. 79 5 0 „ plans .. .. .. .. 76 10 0 Freight and sundries .. .. .. 48 2 3 Contractors, for overtime on contract .. 24 8 0 Rent .. .. .. .. .. 500 £7,172 12 0 1:0,679 3 0 W. H. CoLLiNQwooD, Chairman. William Hunter, Secretary. Examined and found correct.- -If. J. Collins, Controller ;iiu1 Auditor-General. WELLINGTON COLLEGE. Staff. Bot/x' College.—Mr. J. P. Firth, B.A. ; Mr. A. Heine, B.A. ; Mr. A. C. Gifford, M.A. : Mr. G. G. S. Robison, M.A. : Mr. T. Brodie, B.A. ; Mr. P. M. Renner, M.A. ; Mr. R. E. Rudman. M.A. ; Mr. W. T. Martyn, M.A. : Mr. H. B. Tomliuson, M.A. : Mr. H. Caradus, M.A.. B.Sc. ; Mr. O. Williams, M.A. ; Mr. D. Matheson, B.A. : Mr. M. H. Dixon : -Mr. H. A. Smithson ; Mr. W. Alexander, M.A. ; Mr. H. W. Monaghan, M.A. ; Mr. J. C. Pope, B.A. ; Mr. .1. G. Castle. B.A. ; Mr. A. H. Robinson ; Mr. <;. R. Ktkethly ; Mr. W. S. La Trobe, M.A. : Mr. J. Eaiii : Mr. B. Dovey. aids' College.— Miss M. J. McLean, M.A. ; Miss M. ('. Morrah, M.A. ; Miss M. N. Gellatlcy, M.A. : Miss 1. Eooleefield, B.A. ; Miss W. S. I'ras, i. B.A. : Miss A. M. Batham, B.A. ; Miss E. A. Newman, M.A. ; .Miss V. L Doll. B.A. ; Miss R. M. Collins, B.A. : Mr. L F. Watkins ; Mr. J. W. M. Harrison ; J)r. E. Gunn ; Miss K. Laweon. 1. Eeport of the Board of Governors. The Board of Governors have to report good work done by the Wellington College and the Wellington Girls' College during last year. With reference to the work of the two institutions, the results of the University, Civil Service, and Education Board's Examinations were as follows :— Wellington College : .Imiior University Scholarship, 1 ; Senior National Scholarship, 2 ; Gillies Scholarship, I ; credit on Junior University Scholarship, i ; Civil Service Senior, 2 ; ditto (3 subjects), 1 ; Matriculation, Medical Preliminary, and Solicitors' General Knowledge, 25 ; Senior Education Board Scholarship, 10 ; Civil Service Junior (credit), 11 ; ditto, 16 ; Senior Free Place, 48. Wellington Girls' College : Senior National Scholarship, 3 ; ditto (credit), 1 ; Matriculation, 7 ; Matriculation on Junior Scholarship papers, 3 ; Junior Civil Service, 10 ; Senior Civil Service. 2 ; Senior Education Board Scholarship, 5. The numbers at the colleges were —Wellington College, 406 ; Girls' College, 170. Free-place pupils have been received at the Girls' College to the extent of the present accommodation. Plans have now been approved of an addition to the building in brick, and the work will be put in hand without delay. Chas p PoWLB8> Secretary. 2. Work of the Highest and Lowest Classes. Highest. — Boys , College: English—Nesfield's Historical English, selected portions; Words and their W T ays (Greenough and Kittredge) ; Chaucer's Squire's Tale ; Golden Treasury, Part IV ; Twelfth Night. French — L'Avare ; Tartarin de Tarascon : Fasnacht, Part III ; Rey's Composition ; Notes on Eteyn Grammar. Latin —Livy, Book V ; Notes on Antiquities, &c. ; Horace, Odes, III ; Bradley. XVII-XXXXVIII ; Bradley's A'ids to Latin Prose.; Roman History to death of Csesar (Horton's). Mathematics—Hall and Knight's Higher Algebra ; geometry, trigonometry, &c, as for Junior Scholarship. Science —Chemistry, Shenstone : Electricity and Magnetism, Poyser; practical qualitative analysis as for Junior Scholarships. Girls , College : English—Chaucer's minor poems ; Spenser's Faerie Queene ; the Warwick Shakespeare ; the Merchant of Venice ; Romola ; Longmans' Handbook of English Literature, Part III ; Nesfield's Historical English and Derivation ; Nichol's English Composition and Exercises. Latin—Odes of Horace, Book I ; Tristia. Book I ; De Senectute ; Gcrmania : Hints on Latin Prose ; Bradley's Latin Prose Composition ; Stedman's Latin Examination-papers ; Res Roman* ; Primer of Latin Antiquities ; Rivington's Unseens, Book X. French—Monte Cristo ; L'Avare ; Spier's Rapid French Exercises ; French Idioms and Proverbs ; Wellington College Grammar (Nutt). Mathematics —Baker and Bourne's Geometry; Ward's Trigonometrical Papers; algebraical exercises ; Hall and Knight s Algebra ; Workman's Arithmetic. Botany — Dendy and Lucas's Manual ; Thompson's No. 2 Botany. Physics —Draper's Heat ; problems in heat, light, and sound. Lowest. — Boys , Colleijc : English—Reader, Standard VI Crown Reader ; Geography, Standard VI Imperial; Grammar, Notes ; History, Simple Studies in English History (Normans and Plantagenets). French —IVc, to end of exercise 18 in Siepmann. Latin —Inglis and Prettyman, to page 30. Mathematics —Algebra, Baker and Bourne, I-VII ; geometry, to page 59, Godfrey and Giddons ; arithmetic, Standard VI, Southern Cross. Science—Animal Physiology, to page 1(X) (muscle). Girls , College: Longmans' British Empire Readers, Book V : Stories from Faerie Queene ; Laureate ; Methode Naturelle ; Macmillan's Junior History Reader ; Longmans' Geographical Series, Book 1 : Pendleburv's Shilling Arithmetic ; Eyes and No Eyes, Books III and II ; elementary design and brushwork.

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