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B. Combined Schools New Plymouth Boys' High School .. 722 693 647 .. 647 649 458 281 266 693 27 .. 244 .. 32 .. 276 .. 198 New Plymouth Girls' High School .. 609 579 .. 528 528 538 363 251 236 579 23 .. 131 .. 48 .. 179 .. 80 Napier Boys' High School .. 371 358 323 .. 323 328 198 186 172 358 16 .. 65 7 72 68 Napier Girls' High School .. 326 322 .. 300 300 301 202 138 125 322 .. 14 .. 60 11 71 45 Wairarapa College .. .. 528 501 263 192 455 458 308 234 211 501 14 5 54 8 25 62 25 196 70 Nelson College .. .. .. 607 595 548 .. 548 544 389 228 205 595 25 .. 242 .. 33 .. 275 .. 146 Nelson Girls' College .. .. 476 461 .. 432 432 416 299 182 176 461 .. 20 .. 77 39 116 208 Totals, B .. .. 3,639 3,509 1,781 1,452 3,233 3,234 2,217 1,500 1,391 3,509 82 62 605 268 80 123 685 391 608 403 _ 1 C. Technical Schools Auckland Technical School .. 1,548 1,451 803 445 1,248 1,340 868 680 661 1,450 I 37 18 .. .. 39 11 39 11 1.379 436 Elam School of Art .. .. 130 128 33 68 101 109 61 84 53 121 3 4 1 5 1 5 80 129 Otahuhu Technical School .. 762 736 368 298 666 650 329 453 437 736 17 8 .. .. 11 10 11 10 374 80 Pukekohe Technical School .. 295 270 132 99 231 242 158 145 138 268 8 5 .. .. 1 2 1 2.. Hamilton Technical School .. 739 695 381 228 609 646 343 425 390 695 17 13 .. .. 42 6 42 6 376 94 Hawera Technical School .. 392 367 174 175 349 342 187 222 207 367 8 6 . . 2 2 2 2 51 45 Stratford Technical School .. 405 374 169 147 316 331 240 175 164 374 9 7 .. .. 15 17 15 17 35 Wanganui Technical School .. 660 593 368 166 534 559 378 293 272 593 20 8 72 19 24 8 96 27 248 216 Feilding Technical School .. 324 308 193 90 283 283 184 146 134 308 10 5 130 8 9 138 9 12 8 Palmerston North Technical S'chool 548 521 232 190 422 472 248 314 299 521 14 8 .. .. 5 6 5 6 332 237 Horowhenua Technical College .. 404 400 192 173 365 363 257 173 167 400 10 8 .. 3 4 3 4 29 Petone Technical School .. .. 472 465 225- 183 408 406 216 281 279 465 12 6 .. .. 2 2 677 185 Wellington Technical School .. 1,247 1,197 607 433 1,040 1,078 670 636 605 1,197 26 23 .. 4 3 4 3 1,139 414 Westport Technical School .. 153 147 87 49 136 138 82 77 73 147 8 2 .. 5 2 5 2 34 43 Greymouth Technical School .. 438 393 183 176 359 366 225 218 205 393 11 9 15 10 7 3 22 13 98 78 Christchurch Technical School .. 1,632 1,538 „ 848 469 1,317 1,402 849 835 822 1,538 32 14 26 25 33 10 59 35 1,423 516 Canterbury College School of Art .. 147 143 18 107 125 136 73 80 58 127 5 2 3 24 3 24 157 255 Ashburton Technical School .. 330 306 136 114 250 261 172 159 156 . 306 9 7 .. 10 7 10 7 96 85 Timaru Technical School .. 289 270 139 93 232 245 129 166 160 270 8 3 5 3 5 3 172 175 Dunedin Technical School .. 896 822 331 359 690 748 395 509 487 820 22 13 .. .. 15 15 15 15 691 420 Invercargill Technical School .. 719 690 296 256 552 603 291 445 435 690 16 11 .. .. 68 39 68 39 196 144 Totals, C .. .. 12,530 11,814 5,915 4,318 10,233 10,720 6,355 6,516 6,202 11,786 302 180 243 54 303 186 546 240 7,570 3,589 Grand totals, 1944 .. 34,742 33,348 16,412 13,957 30,369 30,716 20,024 15,610 14,556 33,278 726 614 1,701 883 755 901 2,456 1,784 8,721 4,542 Grand totals, 1943 .. 30,293 28,867 14,108 12,003 26,111 26,634 17,875 13,208 12,155 28,800 639 577 1,472 805 662 849 2,134 1,654 7,292 3,951 Difference .. .. +4,449 +4,481 +2,304 +1,954 +4,258 +4,082 +2,149 +2,402 +2,401 +4,478 +87 +37 +229 +78 +93 +52 +322 +130 +1,429 +593 Note. —In Section A of the above table pupils attending a secondary class attached to a primary school have been excluded. There were 69 such pupils on 1st July, 1944.