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Girls' School. Highest. —English—Nesfield's Grammar; Nicoll's Composition ; Chaucer's Knight's Tale; Julius Ceesar ; She Stoops to Conquer ; Esmond ; Quentin Durward ; Boswell's Life of Johnson (selections) ; Eighteenth Century Anthology; essays. Frenoh—Wellington College Grammar; Rey's Composition, II to Lesson xx ; Spiers's Rapid Exercises ; Table's Voyage aux Pyrenees ; Labiche's Voyage de M. Perrichon ; Poemes Choisis ; Phonetics. Latin —Arnold's Aids .to Latin Prose; Bradley's Arnold ; Maid V; Horace, Selected Odes; Livy XXII; Cicero's Selected Letters; Senior Unseens; Roman History; Antiquities. Mathematics, as for Junior University Scholarship; arithmetic, Workman's Arithmetic ; algebra, Baker and Bourne ; geometry, Hall and Stevens ; trigonometry, Borchardt and Perrott's New Trigonometry. Botany—As for Junior University Scholarship. Heat —As for Junior University Scholarship ; Draper's Heat; Glazebrook's. Lowest. —English West's English. Grammar for Beginners, to p. 84; Poetica; Bewsher's Composition ; analysis; synthesis; composition. Gulliver's Travels; Midsummer Night's Dream; The Traveller and the Deserted Village (Goldsmith); Rip Van Winkle; Evangeline; As You Like It; Ivanhoe. French—Dent's First French Book; Scenes from Child Life; French Songs and Conversation ; time, dates, numbers, &c. Latin—Longmans' Latin Course, 188 ; Beresford's Reader, p. 31 ; two Latin plays. Mathematics- Arithmetic, Loney and Grenville, omitting stocks and discount; algebra, Hall and Knight, to simultaneous equations; geometry, Practical Geometry and Hall and Stevens's Book I, to theorem 6. History —Carter's Outlines, to 1485. CiVicsCivics Reader. Geography — British Empire and Europe ; mathematical and physical; " solar system ; winds; thermometer and barometer. Botany —Structure of flowering-plants; plant physiology, with experiments ; dispersal of seeds and fruits ; study of various trees, and native plants, Mythology- Legends of Greece and Rome ; also talks about Roman Emperors (Children's Encyclopaedia), Sewing —Children's clothes and articles for Belgians.

STATEMENTS OF RECEIPTS AND EXPENDITURE, AND OF ASSETS AND LIABILITIES, OF THE GOVERNING BODIES OF SECONDARY SCHOOLS. WHANGAREI HIGH SCHOOL. General Statement of Accounts for thf, Year ended 31st December, 1914. Receipts. £ s. d. Expenditure. Balance in hand arid in hank at beginning Management— £ s. d. of year .. .. .. .. 4.90 8 8- Office salary .. .. .. 87 13 5 From Government— Other office expenses .. .. .. 7 115 Capitation— Other expenses of management .. 5 8 0 For free places .. .. .. 1,239 11 8 Teachers'salaries and allowances .. 1,152 10 0 For recognized school classes for Boarding-school Account .. .. 271 5 0 '.> manual instruction .. .. 80 3 8 Prizes.. .. .. .. 5 3 (i Subsidy on voluntary contributions .. 18 3 9 Printing, stationery, arid advertising .. 21 19 10 Endowments — Cleaning, fuel, light, &c. .. .. 20 14 9 Current income from reserves vested in Maintenance (including material) of classes Board .. .. .. .. 19G 18 C for manual instruction .. .. 03 6 2 Revenue of secondary education reserves 128 4 G Buildings, furniture, fittings, and apparatus School fees .. .. .. .. 113 8 0 for recognized school classes for manual Boarding-school fees .. .. .. 300 2 6 instruction .. .. .. .. 10 0 0 Voluntary contributions on account of From current revenuegeneral purposes of the sohool.. .. 2 3 9 Purchases and new works .. .. 07 1.1 11 Rents from old Supreme Court site, Auck- Miscellaneous (rates, &c.) .. .. 38 16 G land .. .. .. .. 5 10 1 Buildings, equipment, &c, for manual Sale of timber on reserve .. .. 25 0 0 instruction .. .. .. 80 17 7 Endowments, sales account— Site or buildings .. .. .. 286 14 4 Miscellaneous (surveys, &c.) .. .. 1G 3 0 Repairs to cottage on school grounds ■ .. 32 3 0 Balance at end of year .. .. .. 426 0 8 £ _'- 00 L_l £2,600 1 1 Statement of Monetary Assets and Liabilities al ■'list December, 1914. Assets. £ b. d. I Liabilities. £ s. d. Balance in Bank of New Zealand .. 420 08 j School prizes .. .. .. .. 50 0 Government capitation, free-place pupils j Due on school-site .. .. .. 800 0 0 (third term, 1914) .. .. .. 377 1 8 Outstanding school fees.. .. .. 9 16 0 Outstanding boarding-feos .. .. 5 5 0 Outstanding rents .. .. .. 48 17 2 £867 0 6 £805 0 0 J. McKinnon, Secretary.