E.—s.

Table J5.—Number of Pupils attending Classes other than Classes at Technical High Schools during the Year ended 31st December, 1925.

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Number of Students. Controlling Authorities, Technical School Boards, and Managers. Free Discharged [Compulsory Other Tnt ., Pupils. Soldiers. | Pupils. Pupils. totals. 1 I Auckland Education Board— Auckland Technical School* .. .. .. .. 591 1 .. 685 1,277 " Elam " School of Art* .. .. .. .. 38 .. .. 215 253 Pukekohe Technical School* .. .. .... .. .. .. 62 62 Hamilton Technical School* .. .. .. .. 87 3 .. 164 254 Other classes, Auckland District .. .. .. .. 92 .. .. 237 329 Taranaki Education Board — New Plymouth Technical School* .. .. .. 221 1 63 124 409 Stratford Technical School* .. .. .. .. 18 .. .. 23 41 Wanganui Education Board — Wanganui Technical School* .. .. .. .. 78 4 22 255 359 Eeilding Technical School* .. .. .. .. 46 .. .. 80 126 Palmerston North High School Board — Palmerston North Technical School .. .. .. 491 .. .. 339 830 Hawke's Bay Education Board — Napier Technical School* .. .. .. .. 92 2 2 159 255 Waipawa Technical School* .. .. .. .. .. 4 .. 8 12 Gisborne technical classes .. .. .. .. 45 1 .. 56 102 Dannevirke High School Board— Dannevirke Technical School .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 10 10 Wellington Education Board— Wellington Technical School* .. .. .. .. 643 .. .. 1,016 1,659 Petone Technical School* .. .. .. .. 86 .. .. 141 227 Other classes, Wellington District .. .. .. 58 .. .. 68 126 Managers, Masterton Technical School — Masterton Technical School* .. .. .. .. 198 .. .. 195 393 Nelson Education Board— Nelson Technical School* .. .. .. .. 182 .. .. 198 380 Westport Technical School* .. .. .. .. 51 10 .. 86 147 Other classes, Nelson District .. .. .. .. 9 .. .. 60 69 Canterbury College Board of Governors — School of Art .. .. .. .. .. .. 217 3 65 332 617 Canterbury Education Board — Christchurch Technical School* .. .. .. .. 753 47 .. 1,214 2,014 Ashburton Technical School* .. .. .. .. 231 .. 30 63 324 Greymouth Technical School* .. .. .. .. 31 .. .. 70 101 Timaru Technical School* .. .. .. .. 222 .. .. 224 446 Kaiapoi Technical School* .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 50 50 Temuka technical classes* .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 92 92 ' Waimate technical classes* .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 56 56 Ellesmere technical classes .. .. .. .. .. • • I • • 115 115 Otago Education Board— Dunedin Technical School* .. .. .. .. 537 .. | .. 663 1,200 Oamaru Technical School* .. .. .. .. 32 .. .. 58 90 Southland Education Board— Invercargill Technical School* .. .. .. .. 318 11 .. 152 481 Gore High School Board — Gore Technical School .. .. .. .. .. 10 .. .. 50 60 Totals for 1925 .. .. .. .. 5,377 87 ! 182 7,320 12,966 Totals for I924f .. .. .. .. 5,343 104 289 8,507 14,243 * Schools or classes under the immediate control of Managers. f Includes classes from Auckland University, Canterbury College, and Otago University (685 students).