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Grammar ; Spiers's Rapid French Exercises ; Weekley ; French Prose Composition ; essays ; translation ; Dent's French Readers (selections from). Science —Electricity and Magnetism (Poyser and Allanach); Heat, Second Stage Heat (R. Wallace Stewart). Hygiene (Reynolds). Lowest. —English—Nesfield's Outline of English Grammar, Parts I-IV ; Nesfield's Junior Course of English Composition ; Great Authors, Second Period ; Meiklejohn's Spelling-book. Geography— Longmans', Book 11, The World, Europe, and British Empire. History —Warner's Brief Survey of British History. Arithmetic—Zealandia, Standard VI. Algebra—Baker and Bourne, pages 1-144. Geometry—Baker and Bourne, Books I and 11. French —Siepmann's Primary French Course, Part I. Latin —Macmillan's Shorter Latin Course, First Part. Science —Physical measurements. Agriculture. Shorthand—Pitman's Teacher. Book-keeping—Thornton's First Lessons in Book-keeping. 3. General Statement of Accounts foe the Year ended 31st December, 1910. Receipts. £ s. d. Expenditure. £ s. d. Balance at beginning of year .. .. 221 13 3 Management— Government grants— Office salary—Seoretary, £30 ; Caretaker, For sites, building, furniture, &o. (general £112 .. .. .. 142 0 0 purposes) .. .. .. .. 2,070 0 0 Other office expenses —Postages and office For buildings, furniture, fittings, and ap- rent .. .. .. .. 7 17 9 paratus for recognized school classes for j Teachers' salaries and allowances.. .. 1,630 16 8 manual instruction .. .. .. 12 6 6 Boarding-school Account .. .. 465 3 0 Science class .. .. .. .. 50 0 0 Scholarships .. .. ■ .. .. 40 0 0 Government capitation— Prizes .. .. .. .. .. 34 14 3 For free places .. .. .. 1,906 4 11 Material for olasses other than classes for For recognized school classes for manual manual instruction .. .. .. 14 911 instruction .. .. .. .. 85 2 5 Printing, stationery, advertising, and books 77 17 10 Paid by School Commissioners .. .. 148 9 4 Cleaning, fuel, light, &o. .. .. 117 9 School fees .. .. .. .. 192 8 4 Maintenance of classes for manual instruc-Boarding-school fees .. .. .. 465 3 0 tion .. .. .. .. .. 27 10 5 Interest on current account (Manson Site, buildings, furniture, &o. (Governlegacy, £10 10s.; on fixed deposit, £1010s.) 21 0 0 ment grant) .. .. .. .. 2,070 0 0 Voluntary contributions— Purchases and new works— On account of general purposes of the Architect's fees .. .. .. 238 8 6 school .. .. .. .. 717 6 On buildings and furniture .. .. 256 14 9 On account of recognized school classes Miscellaneous (rates, &c.) .. .. 24 10 4 for manual instruction .. .. 87 11 2 Sports material.. .. .. .. 35 0 0 Insurance on building destroyed .. .. 1,400 0 0 Refund, Wanganui Education Board (overInsurance on furniture and apparatus .. 282 17 6 charge manual capitation, 1909) .. 21 13 4 Net proceeds sale of fire debris .. .. 20 11 6 Balance at end of year .. .. .. 1,905 19 11 Refund, exchange on insurance cheques .. 2 2 0 Net proceeds elocutionary competition .. 21 7 0 £6,994 14 5 £6,994 14 5 W. H. Collingwood, Chairman. William Hunter, Secretary. General Statement of Monetary Assets and Liabilities at 31st December, 1910. Liabilities. £ s. d. Assets. £ s. d. Balance of contract, new school .. .. 3,065 0 0 Cr. balance, bank .. .. .. 1,905 19 11 Balance, Architect, new sohool .. .. 321 15 0 Canitation on account of 1910, due by Balance, Clerk of Works, new school .. 40 0 0 Government .. .. .. 247 18 6 Furniture and fittings accounts .. .. 282 0 0 Grant balance on account of new school .. 1,555 0 0 Cr. Balance .. .. .. .. 0 3 5 £3,708 18 5 £3,708 18 6 William Huntek, Secretary.

WELLINGTON COLLEGE. Staff. Boys , College.— -Mr. J. P. Firth, B.A. ; Mr. A. Heine, B.A. ; Mr. A. C. Gifford, M.A. ; Mr. G. G. S. Robison, M.A.; Mr. T. Brodie, B.A. ; Mr. F. M. Renner, M.A. ; Mr. W. J. Martyn, Jtf.A. ; Mr. H. B. Tomlinson, B.A. ; Mr. E. Caradue, B.Sc. ; Mr. O. Williams, M.A. ; Mr. D. Matheson, B.A. ; Mr. M. H. Dixon ; Mr. H. A. Smithson ; Mr. W. A. Alexander, M.A. ; Mr. H. W. Monaghan, M.A. ; Mr. J. G. Castle, B.A. ; Mr. M. H. Oram, M.A. ; Mr. A. H. Robinson ; Mr. B. Dovey; Mr. J. Ellis; Mr. G. R. Pitkethloy. Girls , College. —Miss M. McLean, M.A. ; Miss I. Ecclesfield, 8.A.; Miss A. M. Batham, B.A. ; Miss E. A. Newman, M.A. ; Miss V. L. Dall, B.A. ; Miss R. M. Collins, B.A. ; Miss M. M. Rigg, M.A., M.Sc. ; Miss H. Birss; Miss L. Christensen, M.Sc. ; Miss M. Salmond, B.A. ; Miss E. R. Ward, M.A. ; Miss A. E. Currie, M.A. ; Mr. L. F. Watkins; Mr. J. W. M. Harrison ; Dr. E. Gunn ; Miss K. Lawson ; Miss I. Gooder; Miss Pryor; Misa I. Reade. 1. Work of the Highest and Lowest Classes. Highest. — Boys' College : English—Chaucer's Prologue (Macmillan); Hamlet (Deighton); Epoch of Spenser ; Arnold's Prose Books ; De Coverley Papers ; selections from Macaulay, Burke, Napier's Peninsular War, Bacon, Barrow, Boswell, Lamb, Malory ; six standard novels to be read ; Words and their Ways (Greenough and Hettridge) ; Nesfield's Manual of Historical Language ; history of English, accidence, prefixes, suffixes, Grimm's law, &c.; figures of speech, essay work, precis and abstract, synonyms, history of English vowel sounds. Latin —Cicero, In Catilinam ; Virgil, Book VI; Horace, Odes, I; Bradley's Aids; Horton's Roman History; Antiquities; sight translation. French — Daudet's Les Lettres de mon Moulin ; George Sand, La Mare au Diable ; Moliere, Les Femmes Savantes ; Wellington College French Grammar ; Rey's French Composition. Mathematics —Arithmetic, Algebra, Geometry, as for Junior University Scholarship. Science—Poyser's Advanced Magnetism and Electricity ; Shenstone's Inorganic Chemistry. Girls' College : English—Nesfield's Historical English and Derivation; Longmans' Handbook of English Literature, Parts IV and V ; Chaucer's

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