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Table M 3.—SUBJECTS taken by Students in 1940.

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Number of Students (including Students exempt from attending Lectures). Subject. Victoria Umyersity Uni ™S egc . Otago University. Massey Agcultoal TotaIs _ M - r - T. M. F. T. M. F. T. M. F. T. M. F. T. M. F. T. M. F. T. Agriculture .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 4 .. 4 193 55 248 81 .. 81 278 55 333 Architecture .. .. 73 4 77 .. .. .. .. .. .. . . .. .. 73 4 ! 77 Botany .. .. 35 20 55 25 17 42 13 14 27 82 17 99 " " " " " " 155 68 223 Chemistry .. .. 135 24 159 132 22 154 136 20 156 165 68 233 1 1 2 ' 569 135 704 Commercial subjects .. 87 12 99 j 209 13 222 83 6 89 70 10 80 .. . . 440 41 , qo Dentistry .. .. 2 .. 2 112 5 117 " 114 5 n9 Economics .. .. 119 20 139 147 15 162 51 12 63 24 42 66 .. 34I 89 430 Education .. .. 101 66 167 92 83 175 72 57 129 82 113 195 .. .. 347 319 6 66 Engineering .. ..116 1 117 .. .. 209 209 .. .. .. ! 325 1 326 English • • ■ • 109 91 200 71 63 134 58 63 121 54 73 127 ' 992 290 582 Frenc h •• •• 121 75 196 96 72 168 53 56 109 25 62 87 .... . 1 I I 295 965 56O Geography .. .... .. i 17 7 24 59 38 97 .. . . . . . . 76 45 1?1 Geology .. .. 32 11 43 20 5 25 19 5 j 24 53 7 60 I | ! 124 28 15' German .. .. 2 2 4 8 7 15 i 2 7 9 16 20 36 I ! 28 36 64 Greek and Greek art .. 18 24 42 25 35 60 17 14 31 18 17 35 .. .. j i 78 90 168 Hebrew .. .... .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 2 .. 2 1 j « 9 History .. .. 139 79 218 170 74 244 104 88 192 64 39 103 " !! " " " " 477 280 757 Home-science 157 ' 157 157 157 Journalism .. .. 8 10 18 .. .. .. .. 2 2 .. . . . . g 90 Latin .. .. 86 43 129 105 26 131 48 26 74 22 28 50 ! ! !! • ■ ■ • Law subjects .. 44 3 47 66 1 67 25 25 28 1 I 29 . . .. " 163 5 168 Massage .. .. .. . . .. .. .. .. .. . . .. 3 27 I 30 . . . . . . 1 " " 3 2 7 30 Mathematics, applied ..65 8 73 22 2 24 66 3 69 31 2 33 [ 184 * 15 199 Mathematics, pure .. 146 20 166 I 112 8 120 122 17 139 62 13 i 75 |i " " 449 ! » =nn 488 50 538! .. " " | " ;; 50 538 Mining .. .. . . .. .. .. .. .. .. I 41 ■ • 41 | . . .. j .. .. 41 44 Muslc •• 31 48 79 16 42 ! 58 41 90 131 88 180 268 Philosophy .. .. 106 32 138 214 110 324 81 48 129 114 58 172 .. " 515 94s 7«q Physios .. .. 154 15 169 123 6 129 119 10 129 153 79 232 j H .. | " 549 Tin Political science .. .. .. J 16 3 19 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. !| " 16 3 ,0 Sociology .. .. .. .. | 3 .. 3 .. .. .. 24 21 45 " " I " " 27 21 48 Zoology .. .. 83 35 118 77 21 98 20 8 28 91 47 138 i .. " 2 71 111 38' I ll