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Table H6. Race of the Children attending the Native Village Schools on 31st December, 1924. For the purposes of this return, half-caste children and children intermediate in blood between half-caste and Maori are reckoned as Maori, and children intermediate in blood between half-caste and European as European.

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Race. — Totals School. Maoris. Europeans. Boys. Girls. Total. Boys. Girls. Total. Boys. Girls. Total. Ahipara .... 31 38 69 1 2 3 32 40 72 Arowhenua .... 19 17 36 3 1 4 22 18 40 Awarua .. . . 17 28 45 1 1 18 28 46 Hiruharama . . .. 43 45 88 .. .. .. 43 45 88 Horoera .... 27 8 35 4 2 6 31 10 41 Huiarau .. .. 22 31 53 .. .. .. 22 31 53 Kaharoa .. .. 21 8 29 1 1 22 8 30 Kaikohe .... 84 64 148 3 6 9 87 70 157 Kakanui .. .. 9 7 16 .. .. .. 9 7 16 Karetu .... 15 15 30 2 2 4 17 17 34 Karioi .... 4 10 14 9 1 10 13 11 24 Kenana .. .. 9 11 20 1 1 10 11 21 ICirioke .... 23 28 51 3 3 23 31 54 Kokako .... 14 13 27 4 5 9 18 18 36 Manaia .... 20 19 39 1 2 3 21 21 42 Mangamuka . . .. 45 37 82 2 2 47 37 84 Mangatuna .. . . 31 24 55 4 2 6 35 26 61 Manutahi . . .. 47 38 85 11 2 13 58 40 98 Maraeroa .. .. 25 30 55 2 2 27 30 57 Matahiwi .. .. 8 3 11 1 2 3 9 5 ! 14 Mataiigirau .. .. 13 14 27 8 5 j 13 21 19 | 40 Mataora Bay .. .. 3 4 7 2 2 4 5 6 11 Matapihi .. .. 20 16 36 4 2 6 24 18 ! 42 Matata .. .. 9 10 19 ; 21 14 35 30 24 j 54 Matihetihe . . .. 17 18 35 ; 2 1 3 19 19 38 Maungatapu . . .. 24 21 45 11 5 .16 35 26 61 Motatau .. .. 20 15 35 4 6 10 24 21 45 Motiti Island . . .. 14 12 26 .. .. .. 14 12 26 Motuti .. .. 6 13 19 .. .. .. 6 13 19 Nuhaka .. .. 49 56 105 12 8 20 61 64 125 Ohaeawai .... 27 26 53 3 1 4 30 27 57 Ohautira .. .. 12 6 18 .. .. .. 12 6 18 Okautete .. .. 7 6 13 1 1 8 6 14 Omaio .. .. 37 32 69 4 4 41 32 73 Omanaia .... 30 20 50 2 2 4 32 22 54 Omarumutu .. .. 45 33 78 11 6 17 56 39 95 Opoutere .... 8 16 24 3 1 4 11 17 28 Orauta .... 20 13 33 9 7 16 29 20 49 Oromahoe .. .. 13 13 26 1 1 14 13 27 Oruanui .. .. 14 16 30 1 4 5 15 20 35 Otangaroa .. .. 8 11 19 .. .. .. 8 11 19 Otaua .... 36 25 61 9 8 17 45 33 78 Otukou .. .. 7 14 21 .. .. .. 7 14 21 Owhataiti .. .. 47 35 82 11 14 25 58 49 107 Paeroa .. .. 25 18 43 15 12 27 40 30 70 Pamapuria .. .. 19 20 39 3 1 4 22 21 43 Pamoana .... 13 14 27 2 3 5 15 17 32 Papamoa .. .. 15 12 27 .. .. .. 15 12 27 Paparore .. .. 35 33 68 3 3 38 33 71 Parapara .... 15 13 28 3 2 5 18 15 33 Parawera . . .. 18 ]4 32 14 5 19 32 19 51 Parikino .... 13 16 29 2 5 7 15 21 36 Pawarenga . . .. 43 29 72 1 1 44 29 73 Pipiriki ..... 20 25 45 3 1 4 23 26 49 Poroporo .. . . 37 25 62 11 9 20 48 34 82 Pukehina .. .. 16 11 27 5 5 10 21 16 37 Pukepoto .. .. 30 30 60 4 10 14 34 40 74 Rakaumanga .. .. 24 28 52 .. .. .. 24 28 52 Rakaunui .. .. 14 7 21 1 1 14 8 22 Ranana .. .. 26 36 62 11 3 14 37 39 76 Rangiahua .. .. 13 12 25 2 2 4 15 14 29 Rangiwahia .. . . 16 10 26 .. .. .. 16 10 26 Rangitahi .... 22 13 35 2 1 3 24 14 38 Rangitukia .. . . 75 74 149 1 1 2 76 75 151 Rangiwaea .. . . 9 8 17 .. .. .. 9 8 17 Raukokore .. . . 16 26 42 3 7 10 19 33 52 Reporua .. .. 11 9 20 .. .. .. 11 9 20 Ruatolci .... 64 59 123 6 2 8 70 61 131 Taemaro .. .. 11 16 27 .. .. .. 11 16 27 Taharoa .. . . 26 16 42 .. .. .. 26 16 42 Takahiwai .... 23 16 39 2 3 5 25 19 44 Tangoio .... 15 23 38 4 3 7 19 26 45 Tanoa .. .. 15 19 34 .. .. .. 15 19 34 Tautoro .... 21 12 33 4 5 9 25 17 42 Te Ahuahu .... 14 37 51 4 1 5 18 38 56 Te Araroa .. .. 41 30 71 14 17 31 55 47 102 Te Hapua .. .. 49 41 90 .. .. .. 49 41 90 Te Haroto .. .. 17 14 31 1 .. ! 1 18 14 32