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5. Work done in Highest and Lowest Classes. Boys' College. Highest. —Latin: Livy, Book I.; Cicero, De Amicitia; Virgil, .ZEneid, Book IV.; Horace, Odes, Book I.; Bradley's Aids to Latin Prose; Boman History, Smith's Smaller. Greek: Homer, Iliad, Book I.; Plato, Apologia and Crito; grammar, &c. Mathematics: Lock's Arithmetic; Algebra, to include binomial theorem, Hall and Knight, Aldis, Jones and Cheyne's Exercises. Geometry: Books I. to VI., with exercises, Hall and Stevens. Trigonometry: To include solution of triangles, Lock. Dynamics, Lock. Science: Inorganic Chemistry, Thorpe; sound and light, Deschanel, Jones's examples. French: De Tocqueville, L'Ancien Begime et la Bevolution; Moliere, Les Femmes Savantes; Grammar, Eve and De Baudit's; Composition, varied. English Grammar: Mason's Grammar and Analysis, and Morris's Historical Outlines of English Grammar. Composition : Bain's Bhetoric and Composition, Abbott and Seeley's English Lessons for English People. Literature : Shakespeare's Hamlet; Macaulay, Essay on Lord Bacon; Spedding, Evenings with a Beviewer. History : Greece, Chapters VII. to X. Lowest. —Latin: Principia Latina, about twenty-six pages. English: History, Gardiner's Outlines. Geography: Hughes's Elementary, Physical, first eleven chapters. Grammar: Hall's Elementary. French : Sharp's Elementary. Arithmetic : Lock to end of Practice. Girls' College. Highest. —Mathematics : Algebra, to the end of binomial theorem; Lock's Trigonometry, to the solution of triangles; Euclid, Books I. to IV., Definitions of Books V. and VI.; Arithmetic, the whole subject. Latin: Bradley's Arnold, Abbott's Latin Prose, Cicero, In Verrem, Actio II.; Book IV. Virgil's Eclogues; Prose and sight translation; Antiquities. English: Morris's Historical Grammar, Abbott's How to Write Clearly, Abbott and Seeley's Lessons for English People, Morley's Literature (Elizabethian period), Hamlet, Borneo and Juliet, Burkes French Bevolution, Macaulay's Essays on Walpole and Bacon; Essays, correction of sentences, &c. French: Selections from Blouet's French Composition; Brachet's Public School Grammar; Moliere's Femmes Savantes; De Tocqueville's L'Ancien Begime et La Bevolution. History: Epochsj the Settlement of the Constitution, and England during the American and European Wars. Geography : Longmans'. Science : Sound and Light. Lowest. —Arithmetic: The simple rules. English: The parts of speech, and easy parsing; Composition; the Parables from Nature (Mrs. Gatty). Geography: The Continents generally, New Zealand more particularly. History: Gardiner's, Part 11. to the end of George 111. Elementary Botany and Physiology. Sewing. Club Exercises. 6. Scholarships. College. Endowed— Tinline, £52 125.; Newcome, £24; Eichmond, £24; Stafford, £20; Fell, £16. College. —One at £52 125., two at £12 125.; one each at £16, £14, £12, £6, £4, £5, and £3, respectively. Girls' College. Tinline.— £s2 12s. Governors' Fees. —£15, two. College. —Two at £15, two at £12 125., one at £5. School Commissioners'. —Six at £12 12s.

GBEYMOUTH HIGH SCHOOL. General Statement of Beceipts and Expenditure for the Year ending 31st December, 1892. Receipts. £ s. d. Expenditure. £ s. d. To Balance .. .. .. 26 16 3 By Office salary .. .. .. .. 5 0 0 Interest .. .. .. 47 0 0 Other expenses of management .. 3 14 8 Rent .. .. .. .. 6 0 0 Stationery, &c. .. .. .. 15 6 Exchange .. .. .. .. 0 0 6 Grant to Grey Education Board .. 50 0 0 Balance .. .. .. 19 16 7 £79 16 9 £79 16 9 J. Nancarrow, Chairman. Edward Bobinson, Secretary. Examined and found correct. —James Edward FitzGerald, Controller and Auditor-General.

HOKITIKA HIGH SCHOOL. General Statement of Beceipts and Expenditure for the Year ending 31st December, 1892. Receipts. £ s. d. Expenditure. £ s. d. To Balance at beginning of year— By Repairs .. .. .. .. 7 9 0 Fixea aeposit .. .. .. 931 9 6 Insurance .. .. .. .. 310 0 Balance, current account .. .. 12 1 7 Grant to the Eaucation Board of the Interest on fixed deposits .. .. 44 13 0 District of Westland .. .. 60 0 0 Rents .. .. .. .. 51 16 6 Balance in bank at end of year— On fixed deposit .. .. .. 950 0 0 On current account .. .. 19 1 7 £1,040 0 7 £1,040 0 7 25th April, 1893. John McWhirter, Chairman. Examined and found correct. —James Edward FitzGerald, Controller and Auditor-General.