There are 186 registered Catholic schools, in the Dominion), with an attendance o'f 20,582 children, states the annual report of the. Wellington Catholic Education Board. Iti costs the Government £l2 Is per. student per annum to educaite a child in the primary schools of the State. On that basis, if the number o'f children attending the Catholic schools (20',582) were educated in the schools, it fowl'd cost the Government £248,,185 pei* annum. ■ The cost per. head of the population of the Dominion for the State system of education worked out at £2 14s 3d. On his basis, it was contended, Catholics ‘are contributing £545,278 per annum for which they receive practically nothing in return, but are forced to provide; their own system of education which would cost the Government £248,18'5 to provide.
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Hauraki Plains Gazette, Volume XXXVII, Issue 5061, 6 December 1926, Page 4
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246Page 4 Advertisements Column 3 Hauraki Plains Gazette, Volume XXXVII, Issue 5061, 6 December 1926, Page 4
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