E.—l.

TABLE K.—School Staff, December, 1895.

The total of all salaries has increased by £9,509 16s. Id., and was at the end of the year ,£338,774 7s. 9d. This, divided among 3,576 persons, gives an average salary of £94 14s. Bd.

TABLE L.—Salaries of Teachers, December, 1895.

Leaving out pupil-teachers and sewing-mistresses, the number of teachers is 2,366. As shown in the first three columns of figures in Table M, as many as 2,112 —more than 89 per cent.—were duly qualified, by examination (2,084 having certificates, and 29 waiting only to complete the required term of service or to obtain the necessary marks from an Inspector).

TABLE M.—Teachers Certificated and Uncertificated, 31st December, 1895. (Numbers in brackets represent licensed teachers included in other numbers.)

VII

Education Districts. Principal. Head of School. H. 1 1 De] mi :ad if >artint. Sole Teachers. Assistant Teachers. Pupilteachers. Total. >i:9 g a 3 S a s a? is m . > OB 00 « m u 1 do a % o m M. F. M. F. If. F. M. F. I M. F. M. F. M. F. i All. I I Auckland Taranaki Wanganui Wellington Hawke's Bay Marlborough Nelson i "2 "x 116 21 *47 49 25 7 t27 7 8 86 29 87 31 11 1 6 9 6 2 12 1 1 3 4 1 2 i "2 i 98 13 43 14 9 16 17 5 7 39 11 51 52 87 18 19 32 17 35 51 11 15 36 17 75 30 27 3 9 28 12 2 9 1 3 35 10 54 12 142 12 27 53 36 11 27 11 12 132 20 149 17 39 5 25 19 11 2 6 3 4 41 16 27 8 180 23 65 138 56 11 33 13 II 116 39 77 52 1 280 43 124 110 59 27 59 17 22 225 70 219 117 420 55 117 232 117 59 123 37 39 314 84 302 115 1 700 98 241 342 176 86 182 54 61 539 154 521 232 21,043 2,912 7,633 10,654 5,985 1,763 4,854 1,461 1,351 17,641 4,487 19,679 7,759 30-1 29-7 31-7 31-1 34-0 20-5 26-7 27-1 22-1 32-7 29-1 37-8 33-4 66 26 '8 2 Grey Westland North Canterbury South Canterbury Otago Southland {22 4 *2 27 4 37 22 29 14 14 Totals for 1895 Totals for 1894 44 43 540 532 59 56 2 2 49 49 375 358 443 420 205 202 649 598 206 221 814 825 1,372 1,358 2,014 1,948 3,386 3,306 107,222 106,151 31-7 32-1 190 176 Difference 1 8 3 17 23 3 51 -15 -11 14 66 80 1,071 14 * One vacancy, + Twenty-eight, less one on leave, t North Canterbury Normal School Principal not counted.

Education Districts. Sewing- Pupil- Other mistresses, teachers. Teachers. Under £100. £100 and £200 and under under £200. £300. Sunder 3 00 and iloo "Pwards. Number of Teachers. Total of Rates of Salary, December, 1895. Auckland Taranaki Wanganui Wellington Hawke's Bay Marlborough Nelson Grey Westland North Canterbury .. South Canterbury .. Otago Southland 66 26 "8 "2 219 28 90 157 67 13 39 16 15 157 55 104 60 194 34 39 62 24 52 81 21 31 143 24 130 19 238 33 91 81 64 18 55 15 13 195 69 212 139 36 3 19 34 17 3 6 2 1 30 3 56 12 11 2 8 3 "l 2 1 766 124 241 350 176 88 182 54 61 576 176 550 232 £ s. d. 67,481 15 0 8,679 8 0 24,852 15 0 32,889 10 0 17,138 8 1 5,763 19 8 14,991 0 0 4,489 0 0 4,551 1 8 55,255 2 0 14,858 0 0 62,605 14 4 25,218 14 0 37 22 29 1 13 3 18 2 1 1 Totals for 1895 190 1,020 854 1,223 222 62 5 3,576 338,774 7 9 Totals for 1894 2,064 2,020 1,168 230 59 5 3,482 329,264 11 8 Difference 55 -8 94 44 9,509 16 1

Education Districts. O CD Is o3 « a m >»$ <u 0,2; £ S ft CO o CO CQ 03 T3 03 t* 3 .0 a • •a all of o Pupil-teachers having Certificates, not included in Column headed " Certificated Teachers." Luckland 'aranaki Vanganui Vellington lawke's Bay larlborough kelson !rey Vestland Sforth Canterbury South Canterbury )tago Southland 460 58 128 163 96 36 89 27 29 345 93 406 154 i 2 1 1 11 [2] 6 [4] 5 4 6[1] 1 10 [1] 3[1J 2 26 [1] 5 1 10 [4] 4 5[1] 4 [2] 10 15 2[1] 33 26 6 13 8[1] 481 76 151 185 109 73 143 38 46 382 99 417 172 60 1 1 2 5 6[1] 2 4[1] 1 13 [1] 2 2[1] 1 6 31 2 "i 2 1 10 2 2 i' 5' 5 Total for 1895 Total for 1894 Total for 1893 Total for 1892 Total for 1891 Total for 1890 2,084 1,984 1,914 1,826 1,753 1,674 5 5 4 6 7 5 24 24 22 19 17 21 90 [141 85 88 94 107 142 36 [4] 42 48 54 58 57 127 [5] 120 125 131 132 139 2,366 2,260 2,201 2,130 2,074 2,038