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Office of the Department of Education, My Lord, — Wellington, 14th September, 1915. I have the honour, in accordance with the provisions of the Education Act, 1914, to submit to Your Excellency the following report upon the progress and condition of public education in New Zealand during the year ending the 31st December, 1914. I have, &c, J. A. Hanan. His Excellency the Right Honourable the Earl of Liverpool, Governor of the Dominion of New Zealand.