8.—2.

Table No. 2. Classified Summary of Net Expenditure on Native Schools during 1900.

Table No. 3. Ages of the Children on the Books of the Native Village Schools at 31st December, 1900.

Table No. 4. List of the Native Village Schools, with the Attendance of the Pupils for the Year 1900.

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Ceachers' salaries Peachers' allowances for special objects Peachers' removal allowances 3ooks and school requisites Planting sites Repairs and small works inspector's salary inspectors'travelling-expenses.. .. .. ,. Visits of Public-school Inspectors—Subsidy to Auckland Education Board Sundries 3oarding-sehool fees and apprenticeship charges Pravelling-expenses of scholars sent to boarding-schools Jniversity scholarships Cursing Hospital scholarship 3uildings, fencing, furniture, &c. Warming school-rooms —cost of fuel technical instruction classes (including material for workshops) Canterbury Jubilee Industrial Exhibition—Freight, &c, on exhibits £ s. d. .. 12,771 11 8 229 5 0 205 13 1 492 3 2 6 13 469 4 8 450 0 0 360 19 10 150 0 0 105 17 8 1,607 11 7 70 0 10 144 6 0 25 0 0 2,748 3 0 14 13 1 111 14 6 23 6 9 Total .. £19,985 12 1 Note.—Of the above total, £83 15s. was paid from Native reserves funds.

Age. Boys. Girls. Total. Percentage. Jnder five years 'ive and under ten years 'en and under fifteen years 'ifteen years and upwards 48 826 802 80 26 712 564 51 74 1,538 1,366 131 2-38 49-47 43-94 4-21 Totals ■ 1,756 1,756 I 1,353 1,353 3,109 3,109 10000

[In this list the schools are arranged according to regularity of attendance. See last column.] Schools. fl o fa CD -. £3 U &© o ° ■ 5coa u ■2 * aW K CD +3 |S rrj © © fl as id-a S3 School-: "cd ° s rl CC H M ft ■oil. I* aces fl « S o <D fl a? © © © s?a u fl gs Wort Fou: :ing Average: rth Quarter. Average At ;endance. cd E>> § ® © •" o> S o« tvcsg ■"Hag SOB JS u-i III « Whole Tear. Boys. Girls. Total. Working. Strict. Touwai 1 Okoha 2 , * .. Waimamaku Omarumutu Whangaruru Paparore 3 .. Omaio Tapuaeharuru * Te Kaha Torere Waimana Pamoana Tikitiki Whirinaki .. Wharekahika Ahipara Poroporo Barigitukia .. Arowhenua .. Matihetihe .. Wliangarae 2 Taiharuru 5 .. Banana Waiomatatini 6 Eaukokore .. Maraeroa 7 .. Whakarara .. Parapara Karetu Tuparoa Eapaki Otamauru .. Kenana Te Pupuke .. Taumarere .. 16 49 24 50 34 33 61 76 57 47 14 39 47 85 26 15 15 5 35 54 16 9 19 11 23 17 30 8 6 17 10 14 14 9 4 14 9 10 3 6 4 24 48 7 8 7 6 5 23 5 1 i i 9 1 2 4 4 1 19 6 10 6 11 8 8 2 2 14 12 5 2 4 9 22 3 3 5 10 13 4 9 8 6 53 16 23 64 31 22 48 30 36 29 72 75 63 53 21 41 47 82 31 16 17 48-25 13-11 20-75 57-25 32-00 18-00 53-25 23-50 37-25 33-50 65-00 76-75 66-25 53-00 17-75 40-25 51-00 85-75 32-25 16-00 18-25 4-50 37-75 44-75 30-00 3500 47-00 30-50 19-25 66-00 24-75 24-25 1600 30-25 22-25 32 7 15 33 19 10 23 9 23 15 45 39 26 22 9 22 31 43 13 8 6 20 6 7 26 11 7 21 15 11 13 17 32 33 26 10 12 14 30 15 6 9 52 13 22 59 30 17 44 24 34 28 62 71 59 48 19 34 45 73 28 14 15 47'25 12-50 19-75 54-25 3025 17-00 50-00 22-00 34-75 31-25 6050 71-00 60-00 48-00 1600 3400 45-50 76-50 28-75 14-25 16-25 4-00 33-50 39-50 26-00 30-25 40-50 26-25 16-50 56-00 21-00 20-50 13-50 25-50 18-75 47-25 12-50 19-75 53-50 28-50 1700 5000 22-50 33-25 3100 56-75 71-00 59-25 47-50 16-00 31-25 45-25 74-75 28-50 14-25 16-25 400 32-25 39-00 25-25 29-25 38-25 24-00 16 50 55 00 20-25 19-75 13-50 24-75 18-75 97-93 96-15 95-18 94-76 94-53 94-44 93-90 93-62 93-29 93-28 93-08 92-51 90-57 90-57 90-14 89-44 89-22 89-21 89-15 89-06 89-04 88-89 88-74 88-27 86-67 86-43 86-17 86-07 85-71 84-85 84-85 84-54 84-37 84-29 84-27 25 31 48 34 18 58 26 26 12 31 19 37 45 29 34 45 27 19 72 23 21 16 26 24 20 19 12 15 23 7 9 31 14 9 5 16 7 11 20 12 13 15 14 7 26 5 10 8 8 13 31 39 24 28 38 21 16 57 19 19 13 24 20 "9 4