Auckland Provincial Gazette – 1855 – No. 24

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✨ Education Grant Distribution



EDUCATION

Superintendent’s Office, Auckland,
3rd August, 1855.

THE following Return of the applications for participation in the Vote of the Provincial Council of £1000 for the purpose of Education, is published for general information. The several amounts will be paid to the parties interested by applying to the Provincial Treasurer, at this Office.

W.M. Brown,
Superintendent.

GRANT OF £1000 FOR EDUCATION.

RETURN of Applications for participation in the Grant, shewing the numbers on the various School Registers, the average Weekly Attendance and the Amount apportioned to each school for the half year ending 30th June, 1855.

Nos. on the Register. Average Weekly Attendance. Amount apportioned.

CHURCH OF ENGLAND SCHOOLS.

  1. Auckland, St. Paul’s School, Rev. J. F. Lloyd.
    Boys and Girls –– –– –– 104 75 £42 4 9

  2. St. Matthew’s Rev. F. Thatcher, Hobson-street.
    Girls 104 ... ...
    Boys 95 48 27 0 0

  3. Onehunga, St. Peter’s, Rev. A. G. Purchas.
    Boys and Girls 69 44 24 15 6

  4. Kororareka, Rev. P. Gould.
    Boys and Girls Not given 83 46 14 6

  5. Remuera, Rev. H. W St. Hill.
    Boys and Girls 13 41 6 4 0

  6. –– –– –– 25 19 10 14 0

ROMAN CATHOLIC CHURCH.

  1. Auckland, St. Patrick’s
    Boys (Sisters of Mercy) 83 59 33 4 0
    Girls 58 38 21 8 0

  2. Infant School ... ... ...

  3. Boys and Girls 119 90 50 13 6

  4. Orphan School 9 9 5 1 0

  5. North Shore
    Boys and Girls 26 19 10 14 0

  6. Panmure
    Boys and Girls 74 65 5 6 14 0

  7. Otahuhu
    Boys and Girls (the two first months attendance not given) 100 67 37 14 6

  8. Onehunga
    Boys and Girls 91 70 39 8 0

  9. Howick
    Boys and Girls 110 77 43 7 0

WESLEYAN SCHOOL.

  1. Auckland—Day School, Rev. J. Whiteley.
    Boys and Girls 127 97 54 12 0

PRESBYTERIAN SCHOOL.

  1. Tamaki—Day School.
    Boys and Girls Not given 17 9 11 3

Total of average attendances 888 £500 0 0

Amount for the half-year, being moiety of vote.

Superintendent’s Office, Auckland,
4th August, 1855.

S. Kempthorne,
Audit Clerk.



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✨ LLM interpretation of page content

🎓 Grant of £1000 for Education

🎓 Education, Culture & Science
3 August 1855
Education, Grant, School Registers, Weekly Attendance, Funding
  • W.M. Brown, Superintendent

🎓 Return of Applications for Education Grant

🎓 Education, Culture & Science
4 August 1855
Education, Grant, School Registers, Weekly Attendance, Funding, Auckland
6 names identified
  • J. F. Lloyd (Rev.), St. Paul’s School, Auckland
  • F. Thatcher (Rev.), St. Matthew’s School, Hobson-street
  • A. G. Purchas (Rev.), St. Peter’s School, Onehunga
  • P. Gould (Rev.), Kororareka School
  • H. W. St. Hill (Rev.), Remuera School
  • J. Whiteley (Rev.), Wesleyan Day School, Auckland

  • S. Kempthorne, Audit Clerk