Provincial Statistics: Schools and Gaol Returns




PROVINCE OF NEW PLYMOUTH, NEW ZEALAND.
RETURN OF SCHOOLS for the Year 1853.

Name of the Parish, in what County or District. Public or Free School, and where situated. Name of the School-master or Schoolmistress, and Salary. Number of Scholars. Mode of Instruction. If supported by Government or Voluntary Contributions Expenses of each School. No. of Private Schools. Remarks.
Males. Females. Total. Government. Voluntary.
Grey and Bell District Public J. King 15 15 30 General Nil £8 in shape of school house rent.
Town of New Plymouth Miss King 12 4 16 Nil Nil 5
Miss Newman 13 5 18 Nil Nil
Mr. Beardsworth 25 25
William Gray 46 2 48 Nil Nil
Grey and Bell Public, Moturoa. Rev. H. H. Turton Superintendent. T. Skinner, Teacher @ £70 per annum. 43 43 Elementary Maori and English Agriculture, &c. &c. 147 230 377 This Institution is chiefly supported by an estate in connection with it and which is at present in debt to the Wesleyan Mission but will shortly fall in and thereby render the Institution a self-supporting one.

ABSTRACT GAOL RETURN for the Year ending 31st Dec. 1853.

Received into Gaol during the Year. For Debt. For Misdemeanor For Felony. For safe custody as lunatic. For offences against Naval or Military discipline. Total. In gaol at commencement of year. Discharged since. In gaol at the close of year.
Soldiers ................... 3 3 2
Sailors ................... 1 1 2 9
Civilians ................... 9 9 4
Maories ................... 4 4
10 4 1 3 18 17 1


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PDF PDF Taranaki Provincial Gazette 1854, No 15





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🎓 Return of Schools for the Province of New Plymouth for the year 1853

🎓 Education, Culture & Science
Education, Schools, New Plymouth, 1853, Statistics, Teachers
7 names identified
  • J. King, School-master
  • Miss King (Miss), Schoolmistress
  • Miss Newman (Miss), Schoolmistress
  • Mr. Beardsworth (Mr.), School-master
  • William Gray, School-master
  • H. H. Turton (Reverend), Superintendent of Moturoa Public School
  • T. Skinner, Teacher at Moturoa Public School

⚖️ Abstract Gaol Return for the Province of New Plymouth for the year ending 31 December 1853

⚖️ Justice & Law Enforcement
Gaol, Prison, Statistics, New Plymouth, 1853, Crime