H.—lB

Table XV.— Showing Number of Applications for Educational Courses approved from Outset up to 31st March, 1944

Table XVI.—Showing Farm-training Results as at 31st March, 1944

Table XVII.—Showing Land-settlement Results as at 31st March 1944

N. 8.—(1) In addition to the nine men established as Crown tenants under the Small Farms Act, five other ex-servicemen have been established similarly on a twelve months' probation, after which they will probably be granted the lease. (2) The Servicemen's Settlement and Land Sales Court procedure has not been operating sufficiently long to have permitted the establishment of any men under it.

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Course. Ex-overseas. Ex New Zealand. Total. Agriculture degree and diploma course 60 3 63 Architecture ........ 7 i 8 Arts course .. .. .. .. 22 8 30 Commercial (including Accountant's Pro- 88 10 98 fessional) Correspondence courses: Various .... 44 12 56 Correspondence courses: Education Depart- 8 2 10 ment Miscellaneous courses other than correspondence 11 3 14 Dentistry .. .. .. • • 4 .. 4 Diploma courses: Various .... 26 2 28 Engineering .. .. .. ■ ■ 25 7 32 Law .. .. .. .. • • 8 3 11 Medicine .. .. • • • ■ 12 2 14 Music .. .. .. • • • • 1 1 Science .. .. .. .. .. 26 2 28 Totals .. .. .. • • 341 56 397

Applicationa Approved Declined Withdrawn i'ailed to com- Under Completed (Jnder to Date. to Date. to Date. to Date plete Training. Training. Training. Action. Class of Training. L. Ex- Ex Ex- Ex Ex- Ex Ex- Ex Ex- Ex Ex- Ex Ex- Ex Ex- Ex o/seas. N.Z. o/seas. N.Z. o/seas. N.Z. o/seas. N.Z. o/seas. N.Z. o/seas. N.Z. o/seas. N.Z. o/seaB, N.Z. Dairy .. 67 4 53 1 5 2 5 2 2 .. 24 .. 10 7 Sheep .. 58 2 39 1 3 .. 6 1 2 .. 26 10 Mixed .. 40 2 28 .. .. 2 7 7 .. 2 .. 5 Poultry 16 1 13 1 .. .. 3 .. .. .. 13 1 4 Bee .. 2 3 2 .. .. 1 .. 1 1 1 Tobacco, hops, agri- 4 1 3 .. .. 1 .. .. 1 .. 2 .. .. .. 1 culture, &c. Totals .. 187 13 138 3 8 6 21 4 6 .. 72 1 16 .. 23 1 N.B.—Included in the total of 73 men shown as under training are 15 men who have been placed with subsidy with private farmers.

Established with Aid of Established as Crown State Loans —mainly Tenants under Total. Freehold. Small Farms Act. Ex-overseas. Ex N.Z. Ex-overseas. Ex N.Z. Ex-overseas. Ex N.Z. 244 11 5 | M9