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3. General Statement ok Accounts for the Year ended 31st December, 1910. Receipts. £ s. d. Expenditure. £ s. d. Government capitation— Dr. balance at beginning of year .. .. 1,284 8 8 For free places .. .. .. 1,241 19 9 Management— For recognized school classes for manual Office salary .. .. .. .. 60 0 0 instruction .. .. .. .. 64 2 6 Other office expenses .. .. .. 311 10 Subsidy on voluntary contributions— Teachers'salaries and allowances.. .. 1,156 13 4 secondary schools .. .. .. 53 13 4 Prizes .. .. .. .. .. 14 8 11 Current income from reserves .. .. 766 3 3 Material for classes other than classes for School fees .. .. .. .. 57 0 6 manual instruction .. .. .. 21 15 5 Books, &c, sold and other refunds .. 015 0 | Printing, stationery, and advertising .. 36 15 0 Voluntary contributions on accouut of Cleaning, fuel, light, <feo. .. .. 70 12 2 general purposes of the school .. .. 53 13 4 Maintenance of classes for manual instruction 64 2 (i Summer School Conference—for use of Site, building, furniture, &c. (Government school .. .. .. .. 100; grant) .. .. .. 329 11 1 Dr. balance at end of year .. .. 1,000 14 11 • Fencing, repairs, &c. .. .. .. 25 2 2 Miscellaneous (rates, &c.) .. .. 47 11 0 Interest on current account .. .. 68 4 6 Subsidy to teohnical classes .. .. 10 0 0 Water-supply .. .. .. .. 716 0 Inspection of reserves .. .. .. 10 0 0 j Honours Board .. .. .. .. 28 10 0 '■'V -2 7 £3,239 2 7 Joshua Tucker. Chairman. John Davison, Secretary. Examined and found correct. —R. J. Collins, Controller and Auditor-General. Statement of Monetary Assets and Liabilities, Year ending December, 1910. Assets. £ g. d. Liabilities. ii s. d. Rents of reserves (outstanding) .. .. 33 0 0 Dr. balance due bank .. .. .. 1,000 Ull Capitation due from Education Department (third term) .. .. .. .. 382 15 11 £415 15 11 £1,000 14 11 John Davison, Secretary.

TIMARU HIGH school. Staff. Hoys' School.— Mr. (J. A. Simmers. M.A. ; Mr. R. H. Rockel, M.A. ; Mr. VV. H. P. Munro, M.A. ; Mr. A. Q. Johnson, B.Sc. ; Mr. R. Giant. Oirlt' School.— Miss P.. M. Watt, M.A. ; Miss .1. Mnlholland, M.A. j Miss K. .1. \V. Hodges, M.A. ; Miss E. Reid; Miss E. L. Wilson. 1. Work of the Highest and Lowest Classes. Highest.- Boys: Latin — Tutorial Latin Composition; Tutorial Latin Grammar ; Stedman's Latin Examination Papers ; Shuckburgh's History of Rome ; Tutorial Selections from Latin Authors ; Blackio's Intermediate Unseens ; Amy Dictionary. English—-Ni col's English Composition ; Nesfield's Historical English ; B. Skent's Historical English ; Sielye's Colonial Expansion ; Carlyle's Heroes and Hero-VVorship (selections) ; Wordsworth Epoch (Stobart) ; Twelfth Night, Macbeth. French— Tutorial French Composition: Tutorial French Grammar; Tutorial French Unseens; Matriculation French course in grammar and composition ; Poemes Choisis ; Hernani (V. Hugo) ; Lβ Misanthrope (Moliere) ;Le Petit Chose (A. Daudet); Cinq Mars (Siepmann's edition). Mathematics- -As for Junior University Scholarship ; Hall and Stevens's Geometry ; Tutorial Advanced Algebra ; Borchardt and Perrott's New Trigonometry. Mechanics and Electricity, as for Junior University Scholarship ; Loney's Elements of Statics and Dynamics ; Hadley's Manual of Electricity mid Magnetism. Oirh : English —Nesfield's English Grammar, Past and Present; Nesfield's Manual of English Grammar and Com position ; Wordsworth's Ode on Intimations of Immortality : Shelley's Adonais ; Spenser's Selections ; Browning's Saul and Rabbi Ben Ezra ; Selections from Gibbon, Burke, and Boswell's Life of Johnson ; selections from Seventeenth Century Prose ; Chaucer's Prologue ; Ruskin's Sesame and Lilies. Latin —Bryan's Latin Prose Exercises; Arnold's Latin Prose Composition; Latin Dictionary; Allan's Elementary Latin Grammar ; Matriculation Selections from Latin Authors ; Discemenda Latina ; Horace, Odes. Book III,; Macmillan's Third Latin Course ; Caesar, Book VII. French —Matriculation French Course ; Barlet and Mason's Advanced Reader ; French Vocabularies for Repetition ; Bue's Idioms; Bo'ielle's French Poetry ; Macmillan's French Composition, Second Course. History — Creighton's History Primer, Rome ; Wilkins's Primer of Roman Antiquities. Mathematics —Goyen's Advanced Arithmetic and Elementary Algebra ; Baker and Bourne's Algebra, Part I ; Borchardt and Perrott's Trigonometry, Part I ; Hall and Stevens's School Geometry, Parts I and 11, with introductory course, 111 and IV, V and VI. Botany—Study of Botany (Dendy and Lucas) ; Lowson's Second-stage Botany ; Youman's Botany. Mechanics —Loney's Mechanics and Hydrostatics for Beginners. Geography. Scripture. Lowest. — Boys : French—Siepmann Part I. English—Nesfield's Outline of English Grammar ; Lamb's Tales from Shakespeare ; English Poetry for the Young (Blackie). Geography—Lyde's Man