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Table D 1.—Post-primary Schools (exclusive of District High Schools): Average Attendance, Roll, Number of Government Free-place Holders and Staff— continued.

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Ml Numbers (Full-time Pupils). Average Number NumbeJ . stafl oripp for of 1930 °f New Pupils who Pupils on Roll at (including Principals) School. T)pppmher 1031 1Q31 Pupils on Pupils commenced 1st July, 1931. (December, 1931.) * At At Decemoer, ±Jdi. 19S1 Roll at admitted their Postlst March, 1st July, — beginning during primary , 1931. 1931. Boys Girls Total December). of 1981 ' 1931 ' -Tunior. J Senior. M. F. B. Combined Schools. Napier Boys' High School .. .. .. .. * 260 j 250 .. 250 232-5 136 152 97 169 91 13 Napier Girls' High School .. .. .. .. * 202 .. 198 198 181-6 81 150 ! 107 145 56 .. 11 J | | • Totals, B, 1931 .. .. .. .. * 462 250 198 448 414-1 217 j 302 j 204 314 147 13 11 C. Technical Schools. Auckland Technical School .. .. .. .. 1,226 1,166 569 403 972 1,053 661 618 592 1,018 138 28 16 Elam School of Art .. .. .. .. .. 101 109 22 62 84 73 55 65 30 51 36 4 2 Hamilton Technical School .. .. .. .. 483 442 192 180 372 404 252 243 232 359 83 13 8 Pukekohe Technical School .. .. .. . . 256 233 124 79 203 212 147 113 105 180 49 9 4 New Plymouth Technical Schoolf .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 7 1 Hawera Technical School .. .. .. .. 304 270 121 125 246 249 179 129 110 174 92 6 5 Stratford Technical School .. .. .. .. 312 286 150 103 253 264 201 120 113 196 88 8 4 Wanganui Technical School .. .. .. .. 667 623 376 185 561 588-1 421 263 227 373 238 17 10 Feilding Technical School .. .. .. .. 238 239 136 84 220 226 141 112 85 174 56 8 2 Palmerston North Technical School .. .. .. 423 397 131 212 343 292 128 229 208 343 49 11 7 Masterton Technical School .. .. .. . . 184 171 56 66 122 138 84 88 80 141 27 4 3 Petone Technical School .. .. .. .. .. 171 156 82 57 139 147-7 45 133 107 152 3 3 3 Wellington Technical School .. .. .. .. 1,008 951 506 325 831 886 530 532 490 778 168 26 12 Nelson Technical School .. .. .. .. .. 82 73 42 ! 26 68 64 42 44 42 60 13 4 3 Westport Technical School .. .. .. .. 133 127 69 45 114 120-3 65 72 67 99 28 5 3 Greymouth Technical School .. .. .. .. 317 303 157 117 274 276-8 200 129 120 211 91 9 6 Chnstchurch Technical School .. .. .. .. 1,061 997 567 313 880 928 620 465 436 776 218 24 16 Canterbury College School of Art .. .. .. .. 222 224 39 152 191 176 112 107 97 149 37 7 1 Ashburton Technical School .. .. .. .. 260 243 82 126 208 210 130 132 126 196 46 7 7 Timaru Technical School .. .. .. .. .. 243 219 114 80' 194 200 119 136 130 197 22 7 3 Dunedin Technical School .. .. ., .. 812 770 328 330 658 715 436 412 401 645 125 18 14 Invercargill Technical School .. .. .. .. 558 542 244 220 464 485-2 284 284 268 422 117 13 8 Totals, C, 1931 .. .. .. .. 9,061 8,541 4,107 3,290 7,397 7,708-1 4,852 4,426 4,066 6,694 1,724 238 138 1930 .. .. .. .. 8,386 : 8,002 3,819 3,134 6,953 7,211 4,122 4,593 4,347 6,661 1,192 235 133 Difference .. .. .. .. +675 +539 +288 +156 +444 +497-1 +730 -167 -281 +33 +532 +3 +5 Grand totals, 1931 .. .. .. .. 26,131 25,448 12,761 10,512 23,273 23,594-4 16,211 10,995 9,692 17,759 7,346 619 436 1930 .. .. .. .. 25,513 24,476 12,159 10,346 22,505 j 22,707-4 14,844 11,412 10,481 17,562 6,347 607 442 Difference .. .. .. .. +618 + 972 + 602 +166 + 768 J +887 +1,367 -417 -789 +197 +999 +12 -6 * Schools closed 1st March on account of Hawke's Bay earthquake. t Statistics regarding pupils, &c., included in secondary schools.