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3. Abstract of Beceipts and Expendituee of the Nelson College for Giels, for the Year ending the 31st December 1893. Receipts. £ s. d. Expenditure. £. s. d. To Boarding Account .. 413 6 8 By Boarding Account 571 10 9 Tuition Account . ..1,051 111 Tuition Account .. 783 7 6 Stationery Account . 78 9 7 Scholarships— Foundation 60 4 0 Endowed . 40 0 0 Governors' fees 30 0 0 Miscellaneous Account— Printing and advertising 29 8 0 Auditors' fees 5 5 0 Examiners' fees, &c. 27 19 2 Fire insurance . 42 0 0 Gas Account .. 34 8 2 Sundry expenses . 18 3 6 Balance —Transferred to Endowment Ac- Proportion of office rent and expenses 24 8 8 count 380 16 3 Secretary's salary 100 0 0 £1,845 4 10 £1 845 4 10
4. Abstract of the Endowment Account of Nelson College for the Year ending the 31st December, 1893. Receipts. £ s. d. Expenditure. £ s. d. To Interest Account .. 879 5 1 By Interest (Girls' College) 351 4 8 Rent Account . 1,166 13 3 Debit balances— School Commissioners .. 300 0 0 Boys' College .. 901 1 3 Balance on 31st December, 1892 1 300 12 0 Girls' College .. 380 10 3 Loan Account . . 61 15 0 Repairs— .: Boys' College . 211 6 1 Girls' College .. 19 11 10 City rates (2 years)— Boys' College . 91 16 2 Girls' College .. 62 1 2 Law-costs, chiefly re city rates . 70 19 7 Governors' fees . 36 0 0 Balance carried down. . 1,583 8 4 £3,708 5 4 £3 708 5 4 Balance on 31st December, 1893, brought down . £1,583 8 4 Oswald Curtis, Secretary We hereby certify that wo have examined the above accounts and found them correct. J T Catley,) . -~, A. A. ScAiFE;| Audltors '
5. Work of Highest and Lowest Classes. Boys' College. Highest. —Latin Cicero, De Senectute, Virgil's JEneid, Book VI., Horace's Odes, Books I. and 11., Livy, Book XX., 1-20, Boman history, composition, Bradley's Aids to Latin Prose, translation at sight. Greek Stories from Attic Greek, Initia Graeca. English Lamb's Essays of Elia; Shakspeare, Henry IV and Henry V , Mason's English Grammar, general literature. French Guizot, Alfred le Grand; Bacine, Andromaque; grammar, Eve and De Baudiss, and Otto. Mathematics Algebra, Todhunter's, up to binomial theorem, Jones and Cheyne's Exercises, LXX. to C., trigonometry, Todhunter, 1.-XVI., Ward's Examination Bapers, LXXV.-GV , geometry, Hall and Stevens, 1.-VI., arithmetic, general, statics, Hamblin Smith, hydrostatics, Besant. Science Chemistry, Bemsen's Inorganic, Dobbin and Walker's Chemical Theory, physics, Deschanel's Sound and Light. Lowest. —Hall's Briniary English Grammar, elementary parsing. Gardiner's Outline of English History, Ist Period. Geography of New Zealand, Australia, British Isles, and outline of the world, Geikie's Primer of Physical Geography, to p. 61. Lock's Elementary Arithmetic, to vulgar fractions, inclusive. Abbott's Via Latina, to end of declensions. Girls' College. Highest, —Mathematics Algebra, to the end of binomial theorem; Lock's Trigonometry, to the solution of triangles, Euclid, Books I. to VI., with exercises, arithmetic, the whole subject. Latin: Bradley's Arnold, Abbott's Latin Brose Composition, Cicero, De Amicitia, Horace, Odes, Books I. and 11., prose and sight translation, antiquities, Boman History. English Morris's Historical Grammar, Abbott's How to Write Clearly, Abbott and Seeley's Lessons for the English Beople, Morley's Literature (Queen Anne Age), supplemented by lectures on the general characteristics of the age; Lamb's Essays of Elia; Henry V and Henry IV., Barts I. and II.;