E.—6

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Table L5.-Number of National Scholarships held in 1918.

5. STATEMENTS OF RECEIPTS AND PAYMENTS, AND OF ASSETS AND LIABILITIES, OF GOVERNING BODIES OF SECONDARY SCHOOLS.

WHANGAREI HIGH SCHOOL BOARD. General Statement ov Accounts for the Year ended 31st December., 1018. Receipts. £ s. <l. Payments. £ s. d. Balance in hand and in bank at beginning Endowments— of year .. .. .. .. 492 12 9 Proportion of office salaries .. .. 12 210 Endowments — Proportion of office expenses .. .. 5 0 0 Current income from reserves vested in Repairs to buildings and insurance .. 10 13 7 Board .. .. .. .. 174 1 0 Secondary Department— Revenue from secondary-education re- Teachers'salaries and allowances .. 2,099 0 1 serves .. .. .. .. 218 18 10 Incidental expenses .. .. .. 38] (i 7 Secondary Department— Maintenance of vlnsses for manual inFrom Government— slruotion.. .. .. .. 98 15 3 Capitation for free places .. .. 2,037 0 0 Scholarships .. .. .. 22 0 0 Capitation for classes for manual in- Buildings, &c.— struetion .. .. .. 71 12 10 New buildings, additions, or other new School fees .. .. .. 105 12 0 works.. .. .. .. 122 18 0 Voluntary contributions .. ..' 9 18 10 Maintenance and repairs to buildings 17 8 t; Interest on £500 for Kerr's Scholarship 43 9 7 Miscellaneous (rates, insurance, &c).. -13 7 4 Boardinghouses—Boarding fees. . .. 371 0 0 Boardinghouses— Refunds .. .. .. .. I 9 4 General maintenance .. .. 405 13 4 Proportion of office salaries and expenses 15 12 0 General— Construction of tennis-court .. .. 38 2 10 Part salary paid to teacher on active service .. . . .. .. 30 13 4 Balance at end of year .. .. 326 10 0 £3,585 15 8 £3,585 15 8 __ ! 1 _—— — ____^__ Examined and found correct. —R. J. Collins, Controller and Auditor-General, Statement of Monetary Assets and Liabilities as at 31st December, 191 S. Assets. '£ s. d. Liabilities, £ s. il. Balance, Bank of New Zealand .. .. 350 610 Unpresented cheques .. .. .. 23 10 10 Balance, capitation, free-place pupils . . 337 0 0 Balance due on school-site .. .. 500 0 0 Grant, Education Act, 1914 .. .. 33 6 8 Teachers'salaries .. .. .. 55 0 0 Outstanding school fees, 1918 . . .. 30 10 8 Printing and advertising .. .. 116 Outstanding school fees, 1917 .. .. 8 8 0 Water-supply rates .. .. .. li 13 0 Outstanding boarding fees .. .. 410 0 Lighting .. .. .. .. 2 6 0 Outstanding rents .. .. .. 84 9 8 £885 7 10 £588 1 I 4 W. A. Carruth, Chairman. J. McKinnon, Secretary.

Education District. Number Number Number Total Number held in receiving receiving Number \.*ia o+ December, 1918. Boarding- Travelling- held at „.'?" r allowance allowance; Public. K "'.',.,,, included (include,! Secondary SfgJSJ* in Total in Total i Schools. !«„?",' ' Hoys, Girls. Total. Number). Number). sonoois. Number bold at District High Schools. I Auckland faranaki Wanganui . . Wellington Hawke's Bay Nelson Canterbury Otago Southland " I I 154 I 89 243 64 29 5 232 23 ! 8 31 12 .. .. 19 28 27 55 25 .. 4 45 42 26 08 16 6 5 55 24 17 41 12 3 .. 31 16 19 35 19 .. .. 34 81 64 145 37 8 2 117 93 37 130 35 .. 7 103 25 23 48 19 1 .. 48 186 310 : 796 239 47 23 687 li 12 i; 8 7 I 20 20 Total 80