E.—6.

Table J3.—Number of Students, according to Ages, admitted to Technical High Schools or Technical Day Schools during the Year ended 31st December, 1926.

Table J4. —Number of Students, according to Ages, admitted to Classes other than Classes at Technical High Schools or Technical Day Schools during the Year ended 31st December, 1926.

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Students admitted during 1926 who left a Name of School. lSXears 13-15 YeaIS ' 15 ~ 17 Years ' I 0ver 17 Years ' Totals. (Included in F oregoing Totals.) Technical High Schools. m. f. m. ! f. m. f. m. f. m. f. m. f. Auckland .. .. .. 20 28 3I7| 229 112 85 7 2 456 344 250 .196 Pukekohe .. .. 5 9 71 70 43 39 10 1 129 125 57 61 Hamilton .. .. .. 6 4 86 76 39 33 8 4 139 117 79 57 Hawera . . .. 3 6 69 58 51 51 7 15 130 130 66 46 Stratford . . .. .. 5 2 59 78 59 55 10 19 133 154 57 70 Wanganui . . .. 14 9 150 95 120 63 34 15 318 182 138 97 Feilding .. .. .. 2 .. 36 26 56 41 18 15 112 82 58 30 Napier .. .. .. 4 2 67 42 49 36 4 13 124 93 68 33 Hastings (to 30/4/26) ..11 8 76 72 41 38 10 7 138 125 71 54 Wellington.. .. .. 21 34 275 172 94. 62 5 9 395 277 215 134 Westport .. .. . . 1 .. 24 20 37 35 9 21 71 76 31 21 Christchurch .. . . 28 19 329 235 159 136 15 13 531 403 266 168 Greymouth .. . . 2 1 44 30 46 59 5 18 97 108 56 48 Dunedin .. .. . . 21 28 164 168 42 55 4 9 231 260 158 150 Invercargill .. .. 16 20 157 154 66 58 8 4 247 236 143 121 Totals.. .. .. 159 170 1,924 1,531 1,014 846 154 165 3,251 2,712 1,713 1,286 Technical Day Schools. " Elam" School of Art ...... 3 5 4 13 9 23 16 41 13 8 New Plymouth .. .. 5 6 44 71 39 53 11 8 99 138 45 67 Palmerston North .. 31 35 47 91 3 19 81 145 53 87 Masterton .. .. 3 2 35 41 17 7 .. 1 55 51 37 38 Nelson .. .. 15 5 9 2 3 .. 27 7 17 4 Ashburton , . 17 26 51 53 6 7 74 86 41 42 Timaru .. . . .. 1 .. 21 33 24 33 2 3 48 69 30 37 Canterbury College School of Art .... 4 23 7 75 5 45 16 143 11 62 Totals .. .. 9 8 170 239 198 327 39 106 416 680 247 345 Grand totals .. ..168 178 2,094 1,770 1,212 1,173 193 271 3,667 3,392 1,960 1,631 > v ; v y > 7,059 3,591

Students admitted during 1926 who left a Education District. i3Years 13-15 Years. 15-17 Tears. Over 17 Years, j Totals. (Included in Foregoing Totals). M. P. M. P. M. F. M. r. M. F. M. F. Auckland .. 12 12 131 111 528 218 821 350 1,492 691 222 98 Taranaki ..1 7 12 24 50 31 66 42 129 104 40 21 Wanganui 43 40 199 194 383 435 625 669 76 69 Hawke's Bay . . 2 1 28 11 100 57 116 86 246 155 36 13 Wellington" .. 15 25 179 99 614 233 920 456 1,728 813 239 162 Nelson .. 10 17 36 84 58 71 89 158 193 330 21 39 Canterbury .. 122 136 288 242 697 358 | 1,072 822 2,179 1,558 195 118 Otago . . . . 5 6 173 86 338 129 ! 407 141 923 362 155 57 Southland ..3 1 47 31 101 84 ! 105 112 256 228 53 39 Totals .. 170 205 937 728 2,685 1,375 3,979 2,602 7,771 4,910 1,037 616 V : y > V Y ' 1 12,681 1,653