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Table C2.-Standard Classes of Pupils on School Rolls in the several Education District at 30th June, 1929.

(Excluding Junior High Schools and Secondary Departments of District High Schools.) Pupils at 30th June in Standard Special Classes for Pupils in Preparatory ! Backward Children. Classes. I ! ~ Education District. j I. II. III. IV. V. | VI. VII. - Boys. Girls. Total. Boys. Girls. Total. j Boys. Girls. Total. Boys. Girls. Total. Boys. Girls. Total. Boys. Girls. Total. | Boys. Girls. Total, j Boys. Girls. Total. Boys. Girls. Total. Boys. Girls. Total. Auckland .. 64 48 11210,355 8,824 19,179 4,368 3,795 8,163 4,185 3,843 8,028 4,321 4,013 8,334 4,160 3,770 7,930 3,447 3,180 6,627 3,086 2,841 5,927 73 101 174 34,059 30,415 64,474 Taranaki .. 18 12 30 1,843 1,687 3,530 740 690 1,430 676 672 1,348 733 662 1,395 644 694 1,338 659 662 1,321 576 515 1,091 15 32 47 5,904 5,626 11,530 Wanganui .. 7 9 16 2,595 2,237 4,832 1,073 950 2,023 1,088 950 2,038 1,077 974 2,051 1,061 984 2,045 1,014 897 1,911 908 852 1,760 31 24 55 8,854 7,877 16,731 Hawke's Bay .. 20 11 31 2,508 2,064 4,572! 1,030 868 1,898 1,001 897 1,898 1,022 944 1,966 938 953 1,891 978 954 1,932 878 771 1,649 38 26 64 8,413 7,488 15,901 Wellington .. 73 38 111 4,399 3,689 8,088' 1,757 1,644 3,401 1,751 1,694 3,445 1,790 1,643 3,433 1,749 1,619 3,368 1,441 1,518 2,959 1,354 1,318 2,672 25 34 59 14,339 13,197 27,536 Nelson .. .. 13 12 25 1,006 833 1,839' 411 360 771 438 368 806 465 438 903 434 395 829 421 397 818 376 333 709 11 20 31 3,575 3,156 6,731 Canterbury .. 35 9 44 5,245 4,652 9,897, 2,258 2,114 4,372 2,193 2,108 4,301 2,402 2,272 4,674 2,266 2,188 4,454 2,202 2,146 4,348 1,968 1,875 3,843 19 22 41 18,588 17,386 35,974 Otago .. .. 46 35 81 2,696 2,461 5,157 1,337 1,303 2,640 1,349 1,312 2,661 1,317 1,230 2,547 1,330 1,215 2,545 1,276 1,148 2,424 1,122 1,040 2,162 25 24 49 10,498 9,768 20,266 Southland .. 11 5 16 1,669 1,464 3,133 | 842 699 1,541 721 725 1,446 794 657 1,451 781 683 1,464 687 687 1,374 678 577 1,255 27 12 39 6,210 5,509 11,719 Totals for 1929 .. 287 179 466 32,316 27,91160,227113,816 12,423 26,23913,40212,569 25,971 13,921 12,833 26,75413,363 12,501 25,86412,12511,589 23,714 10,94610,122 21,068 264 295 559110,440100,422 210,862 Percentage of pupils .. .. 0-2 .. .. 28-6 .. .. 12-4 .. .. 12-3 .. .. 12-7 .. .. 12-3 .. .. 11-2 .. .. 10-0 .. .. 0-3 .. 100 in each standard : j Totals for 1928 .. 241 145 386 32,817 28,474 61,291 13,146 12,201 25,347 13,23612,204 25,44014,041 13,046 27,08713,234 12,804 26,038 12,667 11,995 24,662 10,93810,170 21,108 228 288 516110,548101,327 211,875 Difference .. 46 34 80 -501 -563-l,064| 670 222 892 166 365 531 -120 —213 - 333 129 — 303 -174 -542 -406 - 948 8 -48 -40 36 7 43 —108 - 905 -1,013 J I