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A REPORT OF THE PUBLIC SCHOOL AT STAFFORD TOWN, FROM 2ND MARCH, TO THE 26TH MAY, 1868.

Date of the Opening of the School. No. of Pupils Registered. Religious Denomination of Pupils. No. of Pupils on the Rolls. Ages of Eldest and Youngest Pupil. Average Age of Scholars.
Boys ... 10
Girls ... 8
Total ... 18
Catholics. Thirteen. Twelve years and four years. Six years.
Average Daily Attendance. Highest Average at any time. Lowest Average at any time. Established Rate of School Fees. To what purpose devoted.
Thirteen. Fifteen. Nine. 2s. 6d. per week Boys.
1s. 6d. per week Girls.
Payment of Teacher.
Name of Teacher. Account of Cash Received for School Fees.
McMahon. From 2nd March to 26th May, 1868 ... £5 4 0

GENERAL REMARKS.

A mixture of Boys and Girls, and the School is visited and is under the direction of the Rev. Father Larkin. Children healthy. Progressing favourably.

(Signed) JOSEPH COLLYER.
ANDREW MOWAT.

A REPORT OF THE PUBLIC SCHOOL AT WAIMEA, FROM 1ST MARCH TO 26TH MAY, 1868.

Date of Opening of School. No. of Pupils Registered. Religious Denomination of Pupils. No. of Pupils on the Roll. Age of Eldest and Youngest Pupils. Average Age of Scholars.
1st March, 1868 Twenty-five. Catholics. Twenty-five. Twelve years, Three years. Six years.
Average Attendance. Highest Average at any time. Lowest Average at any time. School Fees—Established Rate. To what purpose the School Fees are devoted.
Twenty-two. Twenty-seven. Twenty-one. 1s. 6d. per week, and 1s. per week. Payment of Teacher.
Name of Teacher. Amount of Cash Received through School Fees.
Mrs. Tougher. From 1st March to 26th May, 1868 ... £9 0 0

(Signed) A. F. TOUGHER.

GENERAL REMARKS.

A mixed School of Boys, Girls, and Infants, and managed and visited by a School Committee. Children healthy, and progressing favourably.

(Signed) JOSEPH COLLYER.

Printed by JAMES BROWNE and JOSEPH PHILIP KLEIN, authorized printers for the time being of the "County of Westland Gazette."




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VUW Te Waharoa PDF Westland Provincial Gazette 1868, No 9





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🎓 Report of the Public School at Stafford Town (continued from previous page)

🎓 Education, Culture & Science
School Report, Stafford Town, Pupils, Teachers, School Fees
  • McMahon, Teacher at Stafford Town School
  • Joseph Collyer, Signatory of the report
  • Andrew Mowat, Signatory of the report

🎓 Report of the Public School at Waimea

🎓 Education, Culture & Science
School Report, Waimea, Pupils, Teachers, School Fees
  • Tougher (Mrs), Teacher at Waimea School
  • A. F. Tougher, Signatory of the report
  • Joseph Collyer, Signatory of the report