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Lowest. —Mathematics : Davis , s Arithmetical Examples, without answers, Part I. Latin : Macmillan's Shorter Latin Course; Latin Primer. English : Morrison's English Grammar ; Palgrave's Children's Treasury, Part I.; Gardiner's History, Part I.; Longman's Geographical Eeader, Standard 111. Writing on foolscap, from copies on the black board. Drawing: Freehand and Model; Geometrical; Colonial Drawing-book (for junior class). Singing: Collegiate Singing Manual. 2. Statement of Beceipts and Expenditube for the Year ending 31st December, 1888. Receipts. £ s. d. Expenditure. £ s. d. To Current income from reserves.. .. 2,679 911 By Dr. balance at beginning of year .. 364 14 2 School fees .. .. .. .. 930 6 0 Management—Salary .. .. 95 13 0 Eepayment of dishonoured cheque .. 16 5 8 Teachers'salaries and allowances .. 2,401 4 7 Dr. balance at end of year .. .. 463 17 10 Examinations — Examiners' fees .. .. .. 50 8 0 Other expenses .. .. .. 6 6 0 Prizes .. .. .. .. 28 1 0 Printing, stationery, and advertising .. 77 11 5 Cleaning, fuel, light, &c. .. .. 33 15 2 Site and buildings— New works .. .. .. 242 4 0 Fencing, repairs, &c. .. .. 17 4 0 Bents, insurance, and taxes .. 114 9 1 Interest on current account .. .. 10 19 8 Interest on loan from New Zealand Trust and Loan Company (£5,000) .. 350 0 0 Grants to cricket club and cadet corps.. 45 0 0 Chemicals and apparatus .. .. 5 15 0 Legal expenses .. .. .. 4 9 8 Cleaning bath .. .. .. 9 16 Microscope .. .. .. .. 3 11 4 Wages of mechanic for teaching carpentering, &c, .. .. .. 12 17 0 Protective works on Reserve No. 1124 .. 88 9 11 Reserves, inspecting and advertising .. 74 17 4 Sundries, petty cash, &c. .. .. 8 16 9 Dishonoured cheques .. .. 44 10 10 £4,089 19 5 £4,089 19 5 H. E. Webb, Chairman. E. G. Stedman, Eegistrar, Canterbury College. 3. ScHOLAESHIPS HELD AT THE SCHOOL DUEING LAST QuABTEE OP YeAE. School. —Free education, 20. Education Board. —At £40, four ; at £20, eleven. CHEISTCHDECH GIELS' HIGH SCHOOL. 1. Statement of Eeceipts and Expendituee for the Year ending 31st December, 1888. Receipts. & s. d. Expenditure. £ s. d. To Balance .. .. .. .. 859 19 6 By Management—salary .. .. 83 13 10 Current inoome .. .. .. 232 0 6 Teachers'salaries and allowances .. 1,647 8 3 Interest on moneys invested .. .. 332 11 0 Examinations — School fees .. .. .. .. 1,587 12 0 Examiners'fees .. .. .. 54 12 0 Books, &c, sold and other refunds .. 814 4 Other expenses .. .. .. 6 0 0 Cancelled cheque .. .. .. 7 0 0 Scholarships .. .. .. 204 0 0 Prizes .. .. .. .. 34 6 0 Printing, stationery, advertising, and stamps .. .. .. .. 58 0 3 Cleaning, fuel, light, &c. .. .. 24 6 2 Book and stationery account and other temporary advances .. .. 4 2 4 Site and buildings— New works (fittings) .. .. 17 16 0 Fencing, repairs, &c. .. .. 28 10 0 Rents, insurance, and taxes .. 120 711 Music and tuning pianos .. .. 11 12 6 Rent of gymnasium .. .. .. 14 3 4 Supplying and fixing ram .. .. 19 5 0 Inspecting reserves .. .. .. 3 2 5 Expenses of teaching cooking .. .. 10 9 0 Sundries and petty cash .. .. 18 6 4 Balance .. .. .. .. 667 16 0 £3,027 17 4 £3,027 17 4 2. Woek op Highest and Lowest Classes. Highest. —Mathematics: Arithmetic, Algebra, Euclid, Trigonometry, as for the Junior University Scholarship examination. Latin : Abbot's Idioms, Bradley's Arnold, Latin prose, Antiquities; Translation—Virgil, Book V.; Cicero, De Amicitia; Terence, Andria (Macmillan's series); Horace, selections from Satires and Epistles; Soman History —Smith's Larger Eoman History, Merivale's Eoman Triumvirates. English: Grammar—Morris's Historical Grammar, Mason's English Grammar; composition—correction of sentences; essays on subjects from books read ; Literature—■ Morell's English Literature from.Chaucer to Dryden ; Shakespeare's Eomeo and Juliet, Merchant of Venice; Bacon's Essays (•& selection), the Vicar of Wakefield. and Esmond (read less carefully).