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Return of Volunteer Cadet Corps in the Colony and the Strength of each Corps on the 31st March, 1898.

Return of Volunteer Cadet Corps in connection with Primary Schools on the 31st March, 1898.

District. Name of Corps. Strength Locality. on Maroh 31, 1898. Auckland Wellington felson lanterbury ... Itago St. John's College Bifle Cadets Prince Albert College Engineer Cadets College and Grammar School Eifle Cadets ... King's College Eifle Cadets Napier High School Naval Artillery Cadets ... Te Aute Native College Eifle Cadets No. 1 Company Wanganui Collegiate. School Eifle Cadets New Plymouth School Eifle Cadets Wanganui Boys' Public School Eifle Cadets... No. 1 Company Wellington. College Eifle Cadets Mount Cook School Eifle Cadets Masterton School Eifle Cadets No. 2 Company Wellington College Eifle Cadets Wellington Boys' Institute Naval Artillery Cadets . ... Nelson College Eifle Cadets Blenheim Borough School Eifle Cadets Christ College Eifle Cadets Christchurch Boys' High School Eifle Cadets Kaiapoi Eifle Cadets ... Queen's Eifle Cadets Timaru High School Eifle Cadets Timaru (Main) Public School Eifle Cadets ... Oamaru High School Eifle Cadets ... Oamaru North School Eifle Cadets... Oamaru South School Eifle Cadets... Waitaki High School Naval Artillery Cadets... Palmerston (South) High School Eifle Cadets Union Street School Eifle Cadets .... Normal School Eifle Cadets .... South District School Eifle Cadets ... Arthur Street School Eifle Cadets ... Dunedin High School Eifle Cadets ... Lawrence District High School Eifle Cadets ... North-east Valley School Eifle Cadets Albany Street School Eifle Cadets ... Tokomairiro High School Eifle Cadets George Street School Eifle Cadets ... Balclutha High School Eifle Cadets Invercargill Middle School Eifle Cadets Invercargill High School Eifle Cadets Auckland it " • Napier . Te Aute Wanganui ... New Plymouth Wanganui ... Wellington ... it Masterton ... Wellington ... Nelson it • • • Christchurch Eaiapoi Christchurch Timaru 38 41 44 64 45 50 106 42 44 66 49 49 51 60 70 45 60 60 53 43 57 54 45 45 46 48 45 64 96 72 80 48 50 66 65 52 54 50 50 45 Oamaru jt Waitaki Palmerston S. Dunedin „ ... Lawrence Dunedin Milton Dunedin Balclutha Invercargill ... Total ... 2,212

District. Name of Corps. Locality. Strength on March 31, 1898. kelson Wellington ... Canterbury ... )tago Blenheim Borough School Eifle Cadets Mount Cook School Eifle Cadets Masterton School Eifle Cadets New Plymouth School Eifle Cadets Wanganui Boys' Public School Eifle Cadets... Timaru (Main) School Eifle Cadets Union Street School Eifle Cadets ... South District School Eifle Cadets ... Arthur Street School Eifle Cadets ... Garnaru North School Eifle Cadets... Oamaru South School Eifle Cadets North-east Valley School Eifle Cadets Albany Street School Eifle Cadets ... Invercargill Middle School Eifle Cadets George Street School Eifle Cadets ... Blenheim Wellington ... Masterton ... New Plymouth Wanganui ... Timaru Dunedin it 45 49 49 42 44 54 64 72 80 45 46 66 65 50 54 it Oamaru it Dunedin Invercargill ... Dunedin Total ... 825