a.—e.

TABLE L2.—School Attendance at Secondary Departments of District High Schools for 1919.

TABLE L3.—Number of Pupils in Secondary Departments of District High Schools taking various Subjects, 1919.

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Roll K unbers. Average Attendance for Mean of Average Weekly Roll Whole Year (Mean of of Four Quarters, 1919. Average Attendance of Four Quarters). Average Attendance as Percentage of the Mean of Average Weekly Roll of Four Quarters. 1919. Education Districts. l'upils at 31st, Dec, 1918. Tupils at 31st Dec., 1919, Buys. Girls. Total. Buys. Girls. Total. Auckland. . Taranaki Wanganui Hawke's Bay Wellington Nelson Canterbury Otago 391 194 142 119 340 159 032 271 365 182 ; 134 114 283 163 650 208 207 242 449 ' 178 218 396 109 100 209 ! 98 88 1 186 83 79 162 ■ 75 68 I 143 08 64 132 I 64 60 124 158 179 337 148 168 316 72 104 176 ' 67 97 164 377 376 753 344 I 340 684 121 103 284 110 , 152 262 88-2 89-0 88-3 93-9 93-9 93-2 90-8 92-3 Totals for 1919 2,159 1,195 1,307 2,502 j 1,084' 1,191 2,275 90-9 Totals for 1918 2,254 2,254 1,138 1,312 2,450 | 1,052 j 1,183 j 2,235 91-2 Difforoneo .. 52 I 32 -95 57 -5 8 40 -0-3 ■ I

Auckland. Taranaki. Subjects. B. G. B. G. Wanganui. Nelson. Otago. B. G. B. G. B. G. B. G. B. Q. B. G, Tub tls. Pi cenl ir;age. B. G. B. G. 1. I English and arithmetic .. 100 211 97 85 History and geography .. 157 i'07 89 85 Latin .. .. .. 10 7 52 36 French .. .. 127 161 85 61 Mathematics .. .. 157 210 85J 01 Surveying and mensuration Chemistry and physios .. 146 196 77, 61 Botany .. .. 44 35 81 .. Agricultural science .. 154 52 79 6' Dairy work .. . . 94 89 45 49 Physiology and zoology .. 22 35 .. Hygiene .. Domestic science .. .. 142 .. .. Needlework anil cookery .. .. 103 .. 20 Woodwork and metalwork 74 .. 49, .. Laundry-work .. 20 Bookikeeping and eommcr- 28 36 12 24 cial work Shorthand and typewriting .. .. 12 24 Drawing .. .. 3 10 .... Total number of pupils.. 160 211 97 85 70 00 58 56 133 151. 61 9o| 325 316 111 16 76| 60 58 56 133 151 61 89j 325 316 111 16 3 .. 46 48 60 52 21 35' 121 74 41 6 40 36 16 11 44 87 16 25 146 175 51 6 75 60 58 56 133 143 45 01 284 229 111 16 20 65 48 34 31 119 94 23 41 169 30 89 14 .. .. 13, 16 40 9 23 40 91 96 82 10 00 .. 34| 34 83 7 .. .. j 195 92 90 11 .. .. 34i 34 16 .. . 3 9: 83 68 .. .. .. .. 10 3 91 .. 10 .. .. 50 .. .. 16 75 21 24 40 114 .. I 12 .. 16 l .. 166 .. 46 .. I 29 .. 107 .. 24 .. 156 .. 1C 57 .. 34 .. 100 .. 20 .. 170 .. 53 .. 46 76 1 46 38 10 4 27 60 25 40 103 107 5 .. 00 00 36 60 '48 56 50 48 11 56 31 16 34 34 157 157 66 66 157 140 108 114 1,021 1,010 354 524 948 20 722 301 701 275 25 77 1,126 1,121 318 622 977 1)47 310 360 249 70 274 344 591 i 100 99 35 51 93 1 71 29 69 27 2 8 100 100 28 55 87 57 28 32 22 0 24 31 52 50 12 46 'io 29 11 8 100 40 38 'io 557 55 250 152 i 369 i l '25 is 33 4 io! 7 4 .. .. 3 31 13 23 59 114 4 39 38 .. .. 58 .. 9 ll 35 53 20 i 1 70 00 58 56 133 15.1 61 90 325 310 .1.1.1 If 4 38 3 58 1 2 1 29 98 104 1 198 ! : 131 I I 10 16 18 12 211 00 58 56 133 157 1,021 1,126 100 100