E.—3.

Table H 3. (a.) Number of Maori Pupils attending Secondary Schools at the End of 1917.

(b.) Maori Pupils, formerly attending Native Boarding-schools, holding Hospital Nursing Scholarships at the End of 1917.

Table H 4. Maori Children attending Public Schools, December, 1917.

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Schools. Otaki College, Wellington... St. Stephen's (boys), Auckland Te Aute (boys), Hawke's Bay Waerengaahika (boys), Gisborne ... Hikurangi College (boys), Clareville, Carterton Hukarere (girls), Napier ... St. .Joseph's (girls), Napier Queen Victoria (girls), Auckland Turakina (girls), Wanganui Te Waipounamu (girls), Canterbury Auckland Grammar School (boys) ... Sacred Heart College, Auckland ! Government Pupils. Formerly Formerly attending attending Native other Schools. Sohools. '.'.'. 27 '.'.'. 14 ... 24 3 8 1 14 4 '.'.'. '.'.'. 1 1 Private Pupils. 48 41 63 36 20 63 44 39 26 12 Totals. 48 68 77 36 20 90 53 53 30 12 1 1 Totals 92 5 5 392 392 489 489

Number. 1 2 Nature of Scholarship. Probationer Day pupils Boarding-school. ... Hukarere ... Queen Victoria Hospital. ... Napier. ... Auckland. t

SO Certificates grantee 1. Education District, s ii «_ 3 oigjS If - a <* r * y, Number of Mauri Pupils. Ni exa h Number examined hi 86. ui in In imbcr -rained lS6. 1'rollciency Com] Certificates. Certi Number. Number. 1 peteney IHcates. Boys. Girls. Totals. Percentage. Auckland Taranaki Wanganui Hawke's Bay Wellington Nelson Canterbury Otago Southland 284 48 61 54 50 11 33 19 14 1,323 1,073 2,396 191 157 348 222 169 391 384 344 728 236 210 446 13 18 31 100 122 | 222 i 37 47 84 46 55 ' 101 19 1 2 4 10 "2 5 2 1 3 15-79 0 1 100-00 1 50-00 3 75-00 1 5 50-00 4 31-57 I ..1 r. ,v. 28-00 40-00 1 50-00 1 20-00 1 1 50-00 20-00 Totals for 1917 Totals for 1916 574 501 2,552 2,5.18 2,195 2,110 4,747 4,628 45 62 II) 30 35-55 48-39 12 13 26-66 20-90 Difference 73 34 85 119 '. -17 - 14 - 12-84 - 1 5-70 tturn, hal: I Note. — For the purposes of half-caste and Maori are reckoned a this re 1 Maori. '-caste 0] hildren and child] ren inti ■rmediate in blood betweei