E.—3.

Table H5a. Classification and Ages of Maori Scholars attending Public Schools at the End of December Quarter, 1912.

Table H6. Race of the Children attending the Native Village Schools on 31st December, 1912. For the purposes of this return, half-caste children and children intermediate in blood between half-caste and Maori are reckoned as Maori, and children intermediate in blood between half-caste and European as European.

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Class P. s. 1. s. Years. - . I . . I j ta oo oo 00 >. *2 >. { 'u >* O -S O ■ - O a o cc | o as II. S. III. rn rjj t» *E >> T, O ffl CD S. IV. I 8. V. S. VI. S. VII. IT. 00 OS ■ * 00 CO & 3 & : a & 3 cc s oa j a n o o 5 Total. CD >. O p5 5 and under 6 166 142 .. 1 6 . 7 265 212 2 2 : .. 7 „ 8 345 262 15 15 8 , 9 293 250 53 52 2 9 . 10 195 174 78 71 40 10 . 11 121 104 96 68 80 11 „ 12 54 46 60 50 87 12 .. 13 43 50 40 32 48 13 „ 14 21 34 18 30 36 14 , 15 | 7 6 3 11 10 15 years and over! 6 13 10 Totals .. 1,5161,281 368 333 309 Note.—For the purposes of this return, he and Maori are reckoned as Maori. i ii 40 7 8 ; 40 35 27 I 55 64 48 j 41 73 49 19 48 28 11 20 11 1 4 2 2 5 28 54 39 24 10 8 1 1 21 1 2 34 12 12 30 28 23 9 27 12 ! 1 11 11 103 80 61 :: :: :: :: 14 1.. 10 8 .. .. 13 6 1 .. 6 3 3 1 i 30 21 5 1 166267 360 348 322 338 294 272 200 105 49 143 214 278 313 293 248 222 222 172 66 21 219 251 173 162 i 2,721 la, 192 I tlf-caste children md chi ildren intermediate in blood between half-caste

Race. Schools. Maoris. Europeai Speaking English Speaking Maori in the Home. in the Home. Boys, j Girls. Total. Boys. Girls. Total. Boys. Girls. is. Totals. Total. Boys. ! Girls. Total. Hapua Te Kao Paparore Ahipara Pukepoto .. Pamapuria .. Rangiawhia Parapara Kenana Peria Taemaro Te Pupuke .. Touwai Whakarara . . Whangape .. Pawarenga .. Matihetihe .. Waitapu Whakarapa.. Motuti Mangamuk Maraeroa Waimamaku Whirinaki .. Omanaia Waima Otaua Kaikohe Tautoro Ohaeawai .. Te Ahuahu Oromahoe .. Orauta Karetu Waikare Whangaruni Te Rawhiti Poroti Takahiwai .. Tanoa Kakanui Te Huruhi .. Waiuku Port Waikato Manaia Opoutore Mataora Bay Rawhitiroa .. Parawera .. Te Kopua .. .. •• I 12 2 1 I 4 3 3 1 2 5 1 4 3 3 2 2 3 I l(i 5 4 1 6 2 (i 4 I 2 ■■ 1 .. I .. io 1 2 38 29 22 45 13 16 ii 10 15 11 24 14 20 24 27 30 14 8 43 10 24 22 19 39 17 28 26 (i.-: 24 16 16 15 25 7 30 28 13 Hi 15 22 9 II 9 10 20 I I 14 8 32 7 26 30 II 31 16 13 16 4 6 11 17 24 18 16 I 14 29 13 13 ( -:' .6 21 IS S 33 14 29 16 36 is 13 16 HI 24 III 17 10 13 (i 10 II 12 12 li II II 5 II 10 18 10 I 63 59 33 76 29 29 22 14 21 22 41 38 38 40 41 59 27 21 88 15 45 41 27 72 31 57 42 99 42 29 32 25 49 17 47 38 26 22 25 33 21 23 15 21 31 16 25 18 60 17 2 I 2 6 2 5 I 1 1 6 3 1 1 2 2 2 2 2 3 9 3 II 1 "2 3 4 6 2 3 4 2 3 5 15 2 3 ie 2 3 1 9 7 1 7 4 5 40 29 23 59 21 18 7 11 15 16 24 14 21 24 28 34 15 17 46 10 25 23 24 39 19 28 28 64 25 16 17 22 39 II 34 29 13 29 15 23 12 12 14 10 22 17 14 8 35 8 27 32 13 38 28 13 19 7 (i 22 17 24 19 Hi 16 31 15 19 49 5 21 25 II 33 17 29 IS 37 2(1 Hi 19 15 31 12 20 12 13 IS II 12 14 13 9 II 15 12 12 Ml 22 11 67 61 36 97 49 31 26 18 21 38 41 38 40 40 44 65 30 36 95 15 46 48 35 72 36 57 46 101 45 32 36 37 70 23 54 41 26 47 26 35 26 25 23 21 37 29 26 18 57 19 2 1 1 7 14 2 4 1 2 1 2 3 3 5 7 2 3 1 4 2 3 3 3 12 21 4 7 2 1 13 1 3 1 5 12 1 1 2 I 2 25 1 2 5 2 7 " I 5 1 2 I 1 2 (i 3 1 3 4 7 j