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Book-keeping and commercial arithmetic; mensuration; European history. Non-French—Book-keeping, commercial arithmetic, and woodwork. Mathematics—Arithmetic (the whole subject); mental; algebra, to H. C. factor; geometry, Godfrey and Siddons, Books I and 11. Science— Elementary physics; elementary chemistry. Girls , School: English—Nesfield's Grammar; extracts from Temple Reader; Colman's Poetry; Westward Ho!; spelling, composition, analysis; Meiklejohn's Spelling! French—ll, Methode Naturelle, to page 73; grammar; and all irregular verbs at end ; I, Methode Naturelle, to page 55; grammar, pages 141-159, and 164 following; II and I, Scenes from Child-life. Latin—Morrises Elementa Latina, to end of regular verbs. Mathematics —Arithmetic, Loney's Arithmetic; algebra, Longman, to factors; geometry, Godfrey and Siddons, Practical and Theoretical to theorem 15. Botany—General structure of flowers, leaves, roots, items. History—Struggle for Freedom. Geography—The World and its People. Sewing, drawing, cooking, singing. 3. General Statement op Accounts for the Year ended 31st December, 1907. Receipts. £ s. d. Expenditure. £ s. d. Balance at beginning of year .. .. 3,239 811 ManagementGovernment capitation— Office salary .. .. .. .. 35 0 0 For free places .. .. .. 2,412 4 2 Other office expenses .. .. .. 61 16 0 Under Manual and Teohnical Instruction Teaohers'salaries and allowances .. 2,449 15 10 Regulations .. .. .. 126 6 1 Physical instructor's salary .. .. 150 0 0 Current inoome from reserves .. .. 1,225 1 6 Printing, stationery, and advertising .. 119 811 Paid by Sohool Commissioners .. .. 311 19 10 Cleaning, fuel, light, &o. .. .. 258 18 5 School fees .. .. .. .. 387 3 4 Maintenance of classes for manual instrucInterest on oredit balanoes .. .. 27 18 10 tion .. .. .. .. 79 0 0 Other receipts— Site, buildings, furniture, &c— Rents from freeholds .. .. .. 21 0 5 Girls'new sohool .. .. .. 2,276 12 7 Gymnasium subsidies.. •.. .. 125 0 0 Boys'school, additions and alterations ..' 1,676 7 3 Donations towards providing fives-courts 70 0 0 Furniture and fittings .. .. 193 19 4 Bpecial loan from Bluff Harbour Board .. 700 0 0 Fencing, repairs, &c. .. .. .. 165 1 6 Miscellaneous (rates, &o.) .. .. 22 910 Interest on loan .. .. .. 108 8 2 Part repayment of loan .. .. .. 500 0 0 Other expenditure— Chemicals and apparatus .. .. 64 12 9 Athletios .. .. .. .. 2 2 0 Sundry expenses .. .. .. 28 19 3 Balance at end of year .. .. .. 453 11 3 £8,646 3 1 £8,646 3 1 W. Macalistbe, Chairman. Jno. Nbill, Secretary.

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