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Hauff s Mahrchen and Otto's Eeader; Morris's Historical Grammar, Chambers's English Literature to the end of "Milton and Butler," Richard 111., How to Write Clearly, essays; history (Green, and " Epochs ") —Elizabeth to Victoria. Euclid, Book IV., and definitions of V. and VI. ; quadratics ; arithmetic. Elementary physics; geography of New Zealand, Australia, North and South America. Lowest. —Chambers's Fourth Eeader ; simple parsing, and easy composition; history —William I. to 1360. First four rules, and easy reduction of £s. d. Geography —outlines of Europe and Asia, Isbister's Second Geographical Reader ; a few facts of physical geography. Christ's College Gbammae School. Highest. —Latin, Greek, divinity, English, French, science, and mathematics. Lowest. —English, divinity, and arithmetic. Ghkistchurch Boys' High School. Highest. —Thucydides, Sophocles, Sedgwick's Greek Prose, &c; Livy, Horace, Virgil, Abbott's Latin Prose, &c; Bracket's Elementary French Grammar, Moliere, dictation, letter-writing, and composition; Historical English Grammar, How to Write Clearly, Henry V., Samson Agonistes, As You Like it, analysis, composition. Euclid, to Book VI.; binomial theorem ; solution of plane triangles; arithmetic. Chemistry (Howard's Practical Course); botany (Balfour's Lessons) ; general and New Zealand geology. Lowest. —Principia, 1., pp. 1-20; Bue's First French Book (about ten exercises), simple tenses of avoir; Chambers's Fifth Eeader; Morrison's English Grammar (pp. 1-9); Primary History, William I. to Richard 11. B. Smith's Shilling Arithmetic (pp. 1-56). Petrie's First Geography (pp. 1-28). Chbistchuech Girls' High School. Highest.- —Latin, French, English, history, geography, mathematics, and science (botany and heat) for Junior University Scholarship Examination. Lowest. —Early Exercises in French; Morris's English Grammar; Royal Eeader No. V. ; Creighton's Child's History of England, to Tudor Period. Simple and compound rules of arithmetic. Geography—Terms, general description of the earth, England and Wales; botany and physiology (elementary). Eangioba High Schoox^. Highest. — [No return.] Loioest. — [No return.] Akaeoa High School. Highest. —Principia, 1., 11., and IV. (portions); Hachette's Eeader, to p. 40, De Fivas's Grammar ; Commonwealth to Victoria (Edith Thomson) ; Morell's Grammar. Euclid, Book 111. ; factors, simple equations of one unknown quantity. Geography—Cornwell's Asia, Africa, America. Lowest. —Ann's French Grammar, to ex. 80 ; English (parts of speech) ; history—Charles I. to Victoria. Arithmetic—Compound rules and reduction. Geography—Terms and New Zealand map. Ashbubton High School. Highest. —Virgil, Cicero, Livy, Principia, Abbott's Latin Prose, Latin Primer ; Racine, Moliere, &c, Noel and Chapsal's Grammar, Bue (Part 11., Idioms) ; Julius Cassar, grammar, analysis, composition; Roman history; English history (Hanoverian Period). Euclid, to Book VI., and XL; binomial theorem j four chapters trigonometry; arithmetic. Chemistry; lectures on scientific subjects. Loioest. —Principia, 1., xxiv.; Dcjardin's French Class-book, pp. 1-26; English Grammar (Hall's Elementary), analysis and composition; Brief History, and Collier to Edward III.; Royal Eeader, No. V., Sequel. Elementary rules, vulgar fractions, rule-of-three. Geography (Philips, the greater part). Timaeu High School. Highest. —Matriculation and Junior Scholarship work. Lowest.- —Fourth-Standard work, with a little Latin and French. Waitaki High School. Highest. — Caesar, Cicero, Public School Primer, Abbott's Via Latina, Bradley's Arnold; Dejardin's French Course; Otto's German Course ; Abbott's How to Write English, Bracebridge Hall, and Old Christmas ; Gardner's Outlines of English History; Macaulay's Essays. Hamblin Smith's' Geometry 1.-IV.; arithmetic; trigonometry—ratios of sums and differences of angles ; Smith's Co-ordinate Geometry (two chapters). Geikie's Physical Geography; Balfour Stewart's Elementary Physics. Loivest. —Via Latina (Ex. 1-20); Dejardin (1-70). Gardner's Outlines of English History. Euclid—l., 26; arithmetic, to end of fractions ; algebra, to easy multiplication. Science Primer. Otago Boys' High School. Highest. —Tacitus, Livy, Virgil, Horace, composition, passages ad aperhiram; Eacine, Age of Louis XIV., Chardenal's Syntax; Otto's German Grammar, Peter Schlemihl; Paradise Lost, II Penseroso, Bichard 111., Macbeth, Morris's Historical Grammar, analysis and composition; York and Lancaster Epoch. Euclid, VI.; quadratics, indices, surds, ratio and proportion; Colenso's Trigonometry, 1.; logarithms (problems) ; arithmetic. Inorganic Chemistry (Eoscoe); Botany (Thome).

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