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Table E1. —School Staff, December, 1928 (exclusive of Secondary Departments of District High Schools).

Table E2.—Classification of Teachers in Public Primary Schools at 31st December, 1928.

Table E3. —Details of Classification of Teachers in Public Primary Schools, December, 1928.

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A o ® p © & 2 . 2 cS H CX ©^£j o • Sole Heads of Assistant Total Number of CM ?„3 Ja G * a^Jij Teachers. Schools. Teachers. Adult Teachers. <w m 9© § $ © Education ®g 0 S-S pt, $5gg®g District. ■Sfl S8 a -S & 'S ®'S^ leg || g " M. F. M. F. M. F. M. ! F. Total. SI'S 1| . *5 PM X £ _ Auckland .. 776 205 214 276 43 256 906 737 1,163 1,900 184 63-4 59,876 31-5 Taranaki .. 175 38 58 52 26 27 174 117 258 375 29 45-3 10,416 27-8 Wanganui .. 212 47 68 72 20 49 250 168 338 506 48 49-7 15,317 30-3 Hawke's Bay .. 191 41 71 67 10 63 227 171 308 479 47 55-5 14,401 30-1 Wellington .. 260 39 103 84 17 103 433 226 553 779 70 40-9 24,949 32-0 Nelson .. 146 43 57 32 7 16 98 91 162 253 21 56-2 6,266 24-8 Canterbury .. 395 51 164 151 18 143 526 345 708 1,053 91 48-7 33,624 31-9 Otago .. .. 253 51 97 94 6 91 278 236 381 617 50 61-9 19,083 30-9 Southland .. 190 48 67 64 9 40 151 152 227 379 32 67-0 11,479 30-3 Totals, 1928.. 2,598 563 899 892 156 1 788 3, 243 4,098 6,341 572 54-7 195,411 30-8 Totals, 1927.. 2,601 555 922 879 146, 733 2,995,2,167 4,063 6,230 567 53-3 192,284 30-9 Difference.. -3 +8 -23 +13 +10j+55 +48 +76 +35 +111 +5 +1-4 +3,127 -0-1

All Schools. Excluding Schools of Grades 0. Education Unclassified Unclassified District. Classified Holders of and Total Classified Holders of and Total Teachers. Licenses. Unlicensed otaj. Teachers. Licenses. Unlicensed Teachers. Teachers. (1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) Auckland .. 1,754 5 141 1,900 1,749 5 95 1,849 Taranaki .. 349 2 24 375 347 2 12 361 Wanganui .. 477 3 26 506 472 3 11 486 Hawke's Bay.. 433 .. 46 479 429 .. 17 446 Wellington .. 737 1 41 779 727 1 25 753 Nelson .. 213 1 39 253 208 1 15 224 Canterbury .. 1,006 .. 47 1,053 1,001 .. 32 1,033 Otago .. 587 1 29 617 580 1 15 596 Southland .. 360 1 18 379 356 1 12 369 Totals .. 5,916 14 411* 6,341 5,869 14 234* j 6,117 ; . ; L * Included in these totals are 133 probationary assistants who are not uncertificated teachers in the ordinary sense. These assistants have completed a term of service as probationers and training-college students, and as part of their training are now serving a term as probationary assistants. When this term is completed nearly all the assistants concerned will be granted trained teachers' certificates.

(Arranged according to Sex of Teachers and Class of Certificates held.) Class A. Class B. Class C. Class D. Class E. Total. Education District, j > j M. P. Total. M. F. Total. M. F. Total. M. F. Total. M. F. Total. M. F. Total. I'll Auckland .. 11 3 14 140 75 215 425 6461,071 111 317 428 j 4; 22 26 691 1,063 1,754 Taranaki .. I .. 1 21 11 32 63 132 195 23 93 116 1 4 5 109 240 349 Wanganui .. 3 .. 3 33 31 64 88 169 257 34 106 140 1 12 13 159 318 477 Hawke's Bay .. 3 .. 3 43 13 56 83 172 255 31 83 114 ..5 5 160 273 433 Wellington .. 8 4 12 82 83 165 98 291 389 28 133 161' 2 8' 10 218 519 737 Nelson .. 1 .. 1 18 10 28 44 78 122 19 40 59 .. 3 3 ' 82 131 213 Canterbury .. 11 1 12 122 53 175 147 451 598 53 158 211 2 8 10 335 671 1,006 Otago .. .. 10 1 11 74 43 117 100 244 344 42 72 114 .. 1 1 226 361 587 Southland .. 2 .. 2 37 20 57 79 128 207j 30 61 91 .. 3 3 148 212 360 Totals .. 50 9j 59; 570|339 9091,127 2,3113,438 371 1,0631,434 10 66 76 2,128 3,788 5,916