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1915. NEW ZEALAND

EDUCATION: SPECIAL SCHOOLS, AND INFANT-LIFE PROTECTION. [In continuation of E.-4, 1914.]

Presented to both Houses of the General Assembly by Command of His Excellency.

CONTENTS. Page Pag« 1. Extract from the Annual Report (E.-l) of the Infant-life Protection— continued. Minister of Education— Rates of Payments to Foater-parents by Afflicted anil Dependent Children.. .. 2 Parents or Guardians ~ .. .. 10 Infant-life Protection .. .. .. 3 Exempted Institutions .. .. .. 11 School for the Deaf, Sumner .. .. 3 Deaths .. .. .. .. .. 11-12 Jubilee Institute for the Blind, Auckland .. 4 Adoptions .. .. .. .. 12 Special School for the Feeble - minded, Illegitimacy .. .. .. .. 13 Otekaike .. .. .. .. 4 2. Industrial Schools- 5. School lor the Dasf SumnerFinancial Tables .. .. .. 5-6 Extract from the Report of the Direotor .. 13 Statistics respecting Inmates .. .. 6-8 8. Oostley Training Institution- • 6 - 8 P« oial Soh ° ol <°J[Boys, OtekaikeStatement of Accounts 9 Extract from the Report of the Principal .. 15 4. Infant-life Protection— AppendixReport of the Secretary for Education .. 9 Infant life Protection— Number of Infants in Licensed Homes .. 9 Particulars of Deaths in Foster-homes and Particulars of Infants in Licensed Homes 10 Exempted Institutions .. .. 16-17

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