E.— 3.

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Table No. 9. Classification as regards Ages and Standards of Pupils at End of December, 1909.

Class P. Standard IV. Standard V. Standards V 1 and VII. Kace Totals. Standard I. Standard II. Standard III. Totals. **"* Boys. Girls. Boys. Girls. Boys. Girls. Girls. Boys. Hoys. Girls. Boys. Girls. Total. Boys. Girls. Boys. Girls. Boys. Girls. M. E. M. M. E. M. 1-:. M. E. M. E. E. M. M. E. M. E M. E. M. E. M. .'il. E. U. i-:. M. If. E. 5 and under 6 years .. 15 139 15 122 .... 1 I ! 15 122 1 ! ■• -• " .. .. .. .. 16 139 155 137 291 i " 6 „ 7 „ .. 29 185 16 165 7 . 8 ... 12 204 23 140 8 „ 9 ... 6 181 7 169 w 10 ... 6 121 7 95 3 4 l .. 14 6 1 11 1 2 .. 3 .. - 1 • - 1 - .. .. .. .. 32 186 .. .. 17 221 26 166 29 155 •22 228 30 201 218 238 182 184 400 422 5 39 5 65 4 35 G 1m 7 21 1 40 6 32 8 51 2 40 6 3 3 8 1 .. .. 17 242 259 250 509 - .. .. 24 237 1 .. 19 230 10 „ 11 „ .. 1 57 1 59 11 . 12 34 3 24 5 1 1 55 .. 41 .. 16 .. 51 44 26 G 3 3 47 2 30 8 38 .. 24 3 10 50 58 8 5 3 20 41 32 7 4 1 15 35 4 2 12 I 40 6 45 5 29 0 2 13 1 1 5 9 2 6 22] 228 4 6 25' 212 12 199 27 167 261 249 250 231 | 211 194 492 460 444 1 12 '. 13 . • • i ■ ■ 24 -. 17 I u 41 4 38 9 66 4 18 5 14 8 9 17 159 10 123 287 176 i 413 is . 14 „ ..;..[ o'.. G 6 I .. 13 11 1 16 1 29 2 29 5 53 2 28 4 13 8 14 1 12 20 150 170 : 133 | 303 J 14 „ 15 „ .. .. I 4 .. 1 15 years and over .. .. 1 .. 6 Total .. .. 67 959 72 1804 1,026 876 1.902 6 .. . 6 7 _ 15 .. 7 .. 8 .. 4 .. 11 10 11 8 2 2 32 1G 25 3 2G .. 34 15 2 23 1G 5 2 28 21 4 11 IO] 130 17 4 77 6 84 1 74 140 81 90 75 230 156 6 .. •• •• " 249 15 —I — i 18 42 206 2,052; 20 [209 j 230 j 18 177 27 213 25 183 29 219 24 183 . 21 i IllO 18 I SO 23 I I 72 2062, 052] 1851,678 2,258 1,863 4,121 1851,678 19 n oko i oiio 1,026 i 876 269 22 14 2 140 195 240 208 248 207 131 98 95 55 2,258 1,863 1.902 498 £t , 4UO A , QUO 4\121 444 448 455 229 150 455 Noti:.— l-'or the purpose of this return, half-caste childreu and children ii itermcdiate in blood between half-caste and Maori are reckoned as Maori !M), aud childreu intermed iate in blood between half-caste and European as Europeau (El.