E.—s.

Table J7. —Occupations of Students in Attendance at Technical Classes other than Classes at Technical High Schools during the Year ended 31st December, 1921.

Table J8. —Number of Pupils holding Government Free Places at Technical Classes other than Classes at Technical High Schools during the Year ended 31st December, 1921.

Table J9. —Technical High Schools.—Courses taken by Students during the Year 1921.

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Occupations. £ I M 5 to tO a be to a g £ o b * I § ! A- ■ jl L. _j 5 S to 2 1 Totals. d 3 o Agricultural pursuits .. ' .. .. 129 Professional pursuits .. .. .. 304 Clerical pursuits .. .. .. 340 Domestic pursuits .. .. .. 648 Students .. .. .. ..1,001 Employed in shops or warehouses .. 197 Dressmakers, milliners, &c. .. .. 38 Tailors and tailoresses .. .. .. 41 Engineers and mechanics .. .. 176 Electricians .. . . .. ,. 105 Plumbers, metal-workers, h&c. .. .. 163 Woodworkers .. .. .. .. 180 Painters, plasterers, ifec... .. .. 20 Printers, dfce. . . .. .. .. 25 Skilled labourers .. .. .. 11 Labourers . . .. .. .. 33 Seamen .. .. .. .. 1 Engaged in various other trades and 106 industries Engaged in various public services .. \ 136 Occupations not stated.. .. .. 170 Totals .. .. .. 3,824 7 41 20 87 45 198 18 478 254 316 50 186 2 37 13 41 109 8 1 2 11 I 46 30 ! 21 7 14 7 7 7 2 27 1 17 i 106 6 27 51 213 45 151 27 I 341 117 513 48 506 53 337 191 856 I 309 173 246 1,297 33 133 33 I 228 ! 6 37 9 j 77 .1 17 1 I 36 41 102 25 247 1.4 79 2 | 152 31 ' 118 17 112 10 93 14 113 0 11 40 2 18 3 45 4 3 | 19 6 14 8 52 .. 63 .. I 60 53 27 111 24 42 4 . 82 16 31 2 136 780 2,016 711 4,664 9 111 339 223 177 120 20 20 128 29 62 67 6 20 10 5 7 48 108 101 192 62 14 2 31 17 17 11 3 3 3 9 490 1,134 2,214 2,965 3,965 1,042 240 131 900 408 577 539 107 130 57 156 66 594 97 \1 32 95 1 45 33 228 21 19 469 648 553 1,835 1,704 745 16,832 1,835

Education District. Jr. 1st. Jr. 2nd and 3rd. -_ ] St. Sr. 2nd. Sr. 3rd i G. ' B. G. B. 24 . 58 24 25 25 I 6 14 48 i 17 25 6 8 i 0 8 5 50 | 57 43 23 32 7 18 6 95 72 72 30 41 56 28 20 31 23 24 11 360 302 256 126 " 1 " " 1 - and 4th. Toi ;als. CrAnd. Total. B. G. Auckland .. 141 70 Taranaki . . .. 35 50 Waiuninui . . . . 57 76 Hawke's Bay .. 17 21 Wellington '.. . . 104 66 Nelson . . .. 49 , 34 Canterbury .. .. j 240 I 163 Otago .. .. j 99 j 53 Southland .. .. 31 39 Totals for 1921 .. 773 572 Totals for 1920 G. 31 24 45 9 53 26 100 29 25 B. 61 9 29 13 92 15 120 57 33 i is. 70 14 19 16 76 24 170 87 21 G. I P. 22 355 1 64 25 128 6 57 27 352 6 101 54 632 16 319 21 119 a. 171 114 219 52 245 116 484 167 140 520 178 347 109 597 217 1,116 486 259 497 342 429 178 ! 2,127 .. ! 2,134 1,708 3,835 1,832 3,966

School. Ind< Courses of I: istructii >n, and Numtx if and Sex of Students. Grand Total. strial. Agricultural. Domi »tic CoIOT - 8tic - and G. lercial meral. Art. Tol ;als. Auckland Pukekohe Hawera Stratford Wanganui Feilding Napier Hastings .. .. ' Wellington Westport Christchurch Dunedin Invercargill M. .. 197 '.'. 23 75 76 .. 147 23 .. 217 99 94 M. 197 23 F. M. F. 52 ; .. 12 8 30 i 20 29 | .. M. F. 51 13 M. 54 38 45 51 127 22 32 42 32 F. 139 63 88 04 93 20 88 59 117 M. I F. M. 303 50 76 81 231 22 130 42 179 23 301 191 153 F. 190 76 88 84 123 20 129 59 138 493 126 164 165 354 42 259 101 317 23 549 421 335 75 30 76 22 .'. 41 147 23 217 99 94 42 30 18 17 87 67 79 42 62 41 161 163 103 '.. 4 248 230 182 Totals, 1921 .. .. 951 951 243 I 20 385 588 1,158 l'j 4 1,782 6 1 1,486 1,782 1,567 3,349 Totals, 1920 .. .. 839 839 330 413 945 232 1,281 2,766