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Table J8.—Technical High Schools.—Courses taken by Students during 1915.

Table J9. — Summary of Expenditure by the Government on Technical Instruction during the Year ended 31st March, 1916. Capitation— £ £ £ f Education Boards and High School Boards . . 10,789 Classes conducted by < Technical School Boards and Managers .. 10,209 [University Colleges .. .. .. 2,015 23,013 Technical High Schools .. .. .. .. .. .. 19,309 Free education at classes other than those at Technical High Schools ' .. 7,716 50,038 Subsidies on voluntary contributions .. .. .. .. .. .. 5,323 Home-science bursaries .. . . . . . . . . . . .. 1,316 Grants — Buildings, equipment, and rent .. .. ~ .. .. .. ~ 7,877 Material '.. .. .. .. .. .. .. 2,488 Railway fares, &c- — Instructors . . . . .. .. . . .. .. . . 1,018 Students .. .. ".'. .. .. .. .. .. 421 Free pupils .. .. .. .. .. 2,238 3,677 Examinations — Science anel art, Boarel of; Education, London .. . . .. 71 Technological, City and Guilds of London Institute .. .. . 347 . 418 Less recoveries .. .. .. .. . . . . . . 149 209 Inspectors— Salaries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 967 Travelling-expenses .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 134 1,101 Total .. .. .. .. .. .. .. £72,089* *This total includes £2,390 from national-endownment revenue.

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School. Com es of Instruction and Number and 8cx of Students. jtals. Capitation paid during ■ Year ended 81st December, 1915. Indi itrial. Agrlci ultuial.' Do: -d"- \2S& nercial encral. Art. T, Auckland Wanganui Wellington Napier Westport Christchurch Dunedin Invercargill M. 130 33 49 34 20 117 58 42 F. i M. 4 8 14 F. M. F. 59 11 24 50 M. 57 07 55 24 F. M. F. 104 59 124 '.'. 2 M. 241 114 104 58 20 200 90 98 f. 223 71 150 50 £ 4,084 2,008 2,408 932 279 4,330 2,932 2,009 39 14 100 51 20 50 38 42 1C0 157 rr 75 088 .. 2 003 1 I: 215 208 101 Totals, 1915 489 1 115 327 333 937 1,018 19,108 Totals, 191.4 470 91 313 298 800 979 19,910