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TIMARU HIGH SCHOOL. Staff. Rons' School.—Mr. O. A. Simmers, M.A. j Mr. R. H. Rockel, M.A. ; Mr. (i. T. Palmer, MA. ; Mr. A. G. Johnson, 28.80. ; Mr. R. Grant; Mr. 0. 0, Chaplin; Sergeant-Major Healey. Girls' School.— Miss B. M Watt, MA. ; Miss J. Mulholland. M.A. ; Miss (I. Ciiuninghame, B.A. ; Miss E. Reid. 1. Work of the Highest and Lowest Class ks. HigheM. — Boys' School: English (to .Junior Scholarship standard)- Nesfield's Historical Grammar ; Nichol's Questions and Exercises ; Second Middle English Primer : Essays of Elia ; Lycidas ; Fights for the Flag ; Henry V. Mathematics (to Junior Scholarship standard) —Hall and Knight's Algebra ; Han and Stevens's Geometry ; Borchardt's and Perrott's Trigonometry; Tutorial Arithmetic. Latin (to Junior Scholarship standard) —Tutorial Grammar : Minis on Latin Prose (Waters) ; Latin Models (Lunn's) ; Junior Examination Papers (Betting) ; Livy. XXII ; Horace, Odes, I. French (to Junior Scholarship standard)— Tutorial Grammar ; Tutorial Composiiion : Class-work in French Composition ; .Junior Examination Papers (Jacob) ; L'Avare and Le Misanthrope (MoUere) ; Voyage aux Pyrenees (Tame). German (to Junior Scholarship standard) —Advanced Grammar (Aue) ; Prose Composii ion (Buchheim) ; Ballads (Schiller) ; Culturgeechichthche noveilen (Riehl) ; Road to Italy (Goethe). Girls' School: English —Nesfield's English Grammar Bast and Present ; Great Authors, I'art III; ( baucer, I. The Prologue ; Autocrat at the Breakfast Table ; Shakespeare's As You Like It ; Anthology of English Verse. Burns and Hight's Exercises; Shakespeare's Julius Caesar. Latin —Bryan's Latin Prose Exercises; Arnold's Latin Prose Composition ; Allan's Elementary Latin Grammar ; Matriculation Selections from Latin Authors. French—Matriculation French Course; Bue's Idioms; Advanced French Reader. Mathematics Pendlebury's Arithmetic: llaii and Knight's Algebra; Borchardt and Perrott's Trigonometry ; Hall and Stevens's Geometry,' Books I to VI, I to IV. V and \'l. Botany Study of Botany, by Dendy and Lucas ; Evans's Botany. .Mechanics Loney's Mechanics and Hydrostatics for Beginners. History —Creighton's History Primer, Home ; Wilkins's Primer of Roman Antiquities. Lowest. — Boys' School: English — Nesfield's Outlines; Nesfield's Oral Composition; Cook's Second Voyage ; Cowper's John Gilpin and other Poem's. Arithmetic Bradford's Arithmetic. Mathematics —Hall and Stevens's Geometry, Part I; Baker and Bourne's Algebra. Latin Macmillan's Shorter Course, I. French —Siepmann's Course, First Year Geography Bosworth's Short Geography of the World; Physical Geography (Longmans, V). Electricity Elementary (theoretical and prac tical). no book used. Girls' School: English —Nesfield's Outlines of English Grammar : Oral Exercises in English Composition ; Scott's Ivanhoe ; Globe Poetry Reader for Advanced Classes ; Word Builder and Speller. Latin Bell's Scalsß Prima- ; Bell's Concise Latin Course; Bell's Latin Course, Part I. French —Methode Naturelle; La Fleur de Neige. Mathematics Pendlebury's Arithmetic; Baker and Bourne's Algebra, Part 1 : Sail and Stevens's Geometry, Books Ito IV. Botany Vouman's Botany. History Struggle for Freedom. Geography Longmans" Geographical Series. Book li. The World. Scripture- Life of Christ. 2. General Statement of Accounts for the Year ended 31st December, 1908. Receipts. £ s. d. ; Expenditure. £ s. d. Balance at beginning of year .. .. 1,543 11 11 ManagementGovernment grants for buildings, furniture, Office salary .. .. .. .. 77 5 0 fittings, and apparatus for recognised Other office expenses .. .. 22 11 6 sohool classes for manual instruction .. 2 10 0 Other expenses of management— Government capitation— Members' travelling-expenses .. 16 15 0 For free places .. .. .. 669 11 8 1 Endowments expenses .. .. 44 17 8 Under Manual and Technioal Instruction ' Teachers'salaries and allowances .. 2,05110 0 Regulations .. .. .. 78 13 8 Scholarships .. .. .. .. 10 0 0 Current income from reserves .. .. 1,979 15 10 | Prizes .. .. .. .. 29 311 Interest on moneys invested and on unpaid Printing, stationery, and advertising .. 43 10 4 purchase-money .. .. .. 85 16 4 Cleaning, fuel, light, &c. .. .. 132 12 9 School fees .. .. .. • • 126 6 8 Maintenance of classes for manual instrucInterest on current account .. .. 11 0 10 tion.. .. .. .. .. 50 17 4 Other receipts— Government grants for site, buildings, furImprovements on reserves .. .. 640 0 0 niture, &c. —Manual instruction .. 210 0 Half-cost of fencing .. .. .. 10 8 3 Purchases and new works .. 145 17 6 Rent of gymnasium and gas .. .. 213 4 Fencing, repairs, &c. .. .. .. 54 14 3 Dr. balance at end of year .. .. 36 0 11 Miscellaneous (rates, &o.) .. .. 43 2 2 Buildings, equipment, &c, for manual instruction .. .. .. .. 6 17 6 Site or buildings .. .. .. 1,900 0 0 Other expenditure— Rent of school telephone .. .. 5 4 6 Refund of fees .. .. .. 9 0 0 Improvements on reserves .. .. 640 0 0 £5,186 9 5J £5,186 9 5 Wm. B. Howell, Chairman. A. Bell, Secretary. Examined and found correct. —J. K. Warborton, Controller and Auditor-General.