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P. Physical education, 10. Private primary schools.—Roll number, 7, 9. Average attendance, 7, 9. Present at examination, 9. Number of proficiency and competency certificates issued, 9. Regularity of attendance, 9. Professors, number of, at University colleges. 53. Public libraries. See Libraries. Public primary schools— Scholars. —Roll —average-weekly. 5; at end of year, 5 : at annual examination, 9. Average attendance, 6; as percentage of roll, 6; increase since 1911, 6; compulsory attendance, 7; attendance compared with other countries, 7. Number in each standard, 5, 8. Number at various ages, 5, 8. Classification, 5. 8. Kxamination, 8. Average age, 9 ; sex, 8. Schools. — Number, 3, 4. Percentage of sole-teacher schools, 4. Increases and decreases in number of schools for separate districts, 4. Teachers.—Number of adults, 5, 13-15. Number of pupil-teachers, 5, 13-15. Sex, 13-14. Salaries, 15. Status as regards certificates. 17-19. Training, 19-21. Expenditure, 21-27. Publications issued by Department, 12. Pupils. See Scholars. R. Roll number— Primary schools. —Average weekly, 5 ; at end of year, 5 ; at annual examination. 9. Native schools, 7, 28. Chatham Islands schools, 6, 30. Private primary schools, 7, 9. Secondary schools, 42. University colleges, 52. Reserves. See Education reserves. S. Scholars— Primary schools. — Number in each standard, 5, 8. Number at various ages, 5, 8. Sex, 8. Leakage in attendance of girls, 8. Maoris attending, 7, 28. Classification, 5, 8. Examination, 8. Average age, 9. Native schools.— Europeans attending, 28. Maoris attending, 7, 28. All scholars attending, 2H. Chatham Islands schools, 30 Private primary schools, 9. Scholarships— At secondary schools.—Number of Junior National Scholarships, 45. Rate of payment. 45. Number of Education Board scholarships, 46. Rate of payment, 46. Foundation scholarships, 46. Private scholarships, 46. At University colleges.—Description of scholarships, 55. Scholarships held —Rhodes, 55 ; Research, 55 ; Junior University, 55 : Senior National, 55 ; Taranaki, 55; Senior University, 55; Bursaries. 55; Sir George Grey, 56 ; other, 56. School Committees, amount paid to, per unit of average attendance, 25. School Journal, 12. School libraries, 11. Secondary schools— Scholars.—Roll, 42-43. Attendance, 43. Proportion of population receiving secondary instruction, 43. Roll of lower departments, 7, 42. Average attendance of lower departments, 7, 42.

Secondary schools— continued. Schools.—Number of schools, 42. Number of lower departments, 42. Teachers.—Staffing, 47. Number of pupils per teacher, 47. Salaries, 47. Free secondary education. —Junior free places, 43-44. Senior free places, 43-44. Statistics, 44. Method of calculating capitation, 44. Advance of system, 60. Total number benefited, 44. Special schools— All schools.—Total roll, 31. School for the Deaf.—Roll, 32. Expenditure, 32. Recoveries, 32. Jubilee Institute for the Blind. — Expenditure, 33. Recoveries, 33. School for Feeble-minded. — Expenditure, 33. Precautions for eliminating mental deficiency, 33. Extension of control, if necessary, to age of twentyfive, 33. Industrial schools. — Roll, 31. Expenditure, 31. Parental contributions, 31. Payments by Charitable Aid Boards, 32. Savings of inmates, 32. Staffing. See Teachers. Superannuation.—Classes of contributors, 62. Statistics, 62. Expenditure, 62. T. Teachers— Public schools.—Number of adults, 5, 13-14. Number of pupil-teachers, 5, 13-14. Sex, 13-14. Headteachers, 13. Assistants, 13. Sole teachers," 13. Ratio of males to females, 13. Staffing, 13-14. Salaries, 14, 15, 16. Status as regards certificates, 17-18. Training, 19-21. Native schools.—Number, 27. Staffing, 30. Salaries, 30. Secondary schools. — Staffing, 47. Numberlofjpupils per teacher, 47. Salaries, 47. All teachers.—Status as regardsjcertifioates, 18. Technical instruction— All technical classes. —Progress during year, 36. Statistics, 37. Special classes, 36. Associated classes, 36. College classes, 36. Number of pupils, 37. Income and expenditure, 41, 65. Day technical schools.—Number of schools, 39. Number of students, 40. Sex, 40. Free places, 40. Course of instruction, 40. Capitation, 40. Other technical classes.—Number of students, 36. Age and sex, 37. Occupations, 37. Number of classes, 37. Capitation, 37. Grouped courses, 38. Commercial classes, 37. Rural classes, 37. Even ing classes, 37. Compulsory classes. 37. Free places, 39. Training colleges. — Students, 19. Ratio 'of males to females, 19. Professional work, 20. University work, 20. Number in training in each college, 21. Classification, 21. Number of scholars in main schools, 20 ; in secondary departments, 20 : in model schools, 20. Expenditure, 21. U. Universities— New Zealand University.—lts functions, 49-50. The "Senate, 50. Number of persons examined-by, 51. Income and expenditure, 51. Degrees conferred, 51. University colleges.—Their functions, 52. Number of students, 52. Courses taken, 53. Staffing, 53. Finances, 53. Other professional institutions.—Canterbury [Agricultural College, 50. Training colleges, 50.J University bursaries, 55. University Endowment Act, 56.

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