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Table B.—Degree Courses And Number Of Students, 1912.

* Taken too early in academical year, 1912, for returns to be classified according to courses. t Separate figures not obtainable. ± Not included in the 468 students shown above. (a) There are 173 students attending lectures, but not for a degree or diploma : there is nothing to show what the standard is. (6) There are 30 students altogether taking lectures, about 27 or 28 taking single subjects only. (c) There are 42 students at the Canterbury Agricultural College, of whom 3 are taking the degree course. (d) There are 2 others not taking the degree or diploma course. In the University of Sydney there were, in 1910, 850 students taking degree courses, 86 of whom were evening students, and 40 to 50 post-graduate students ; there were also 268 taking single subjects. Table C gives further details of the number of students in the several subjects of the arts, science, law, and commerce courses, as furnished in this inquiry by the four colleges. Table D shows in summarized form, for two of the affiliated colleges of the University of Wales, and for three of the modern English Universities, the teaching staffs in the different courses. In Table E are given the numbers of students in the same colleges and universities. These tables —D and E—are compiled from the Blue-book for 1910-11, published for the English Board of Education, 1912, and from the respective calendars.

Table C.—The Number Of Students Taking The Several Subjects Of The Arts, Science, Law, and Commerce Courses in each College (1912).

Table D.—Staffing In The Faculties Of Arts, Science, Commerce, And Law (Excluding Education And Music).

Subject. Auckland Victoria College University College. (1912). Canterbury College (1912). Otago University (1912). Lrts Icience ♦75(1911) *11 (1911) 54 (1912) 135(1912) (a) 211 27 164 61 117 8 15 17 2 2 221 26 40 42 jaw Commerce lusic ledicine dentistry engineering .. .. lining Lgriculture lome science 1 1 (6) 2 3 1 19 121 10 2 13 i (<>)' 27 (d) 502 279 468 180 Graduates Jndergraduates Jot matriculated t t t n 468 69J t t t 25 371 106 279 546 180 502 Total arts, science, law and commerce (excluding education and home science 275 463 157 329

Subject. Auckland University College. ' Victoria College. Canterbury College. Otago University. Total. Latin .. .. .. .. 126 166 121 99 Greek ........ 3 5 4 20 Hebrew French .. .. .. . . 41 61 36 44 German ........ 4 12 1 2 English .. .. .. .. 197 173 146 118 History .. .. .. .. 14 13 42 13 Economics .. .. . . .. 44 31 51 30 Mental science .. .. .. 63 115 47 78 Education .. .... .. 86 60 62 61 Pure mathematics .. .. .. 45 41 51 58 Applied mathematics .. .. 11 18 15 23 Physics f 33 33 37 74 Chemistry .. .. .. ..36 34 26 59 Biology .. .. ■ • • • 95 30 51 31 Geology .. ■• •• .. 15 12 17 29 Commerce .. .... ..135 61 17 42 Law .. .. .. 114 164 40 40 126 3 41 4 197 14 44 63 86 45 11 33 36 95 15 135 114 166 5 61 12 173 13 31 115 60 41 18 33 34 30 12 61 164 121 4 36 1 146 42 51 47 62 51 15 37 26 51 17 17 40 i 512 32 182 19 634 82 156 303 269 195 67 177 155 207 73 255 358 This list includes not only degree and diploma students, but those taking one or two subjects only.

Institution and Subject. Whole-time Professors. wnoie-Time Professors. Part-time Professors. ran-time Professors. Whole-time Lecturers. w noie-time Lecturers. Part-time Lecturers. Part-t Lectui Bangor (North Wales) University College— Arts and science Commerce (a) Law (a) .. Cardifi (South Wales) University CollegeArts and Science Commerce (a) .. Law (a) .. •• I 10 13 I 10 14 3 3