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6 boxes of prepared chalk, 2½d. per box.
Rulers and pen-wipers, 50 of each.
Martin's Registers, 9s. 8d.

1st Class.

25 Bibles, 10d. each.
25 Prayer Books, 6d. each.
25 Neale's or Simpson's History of England.
25 Robinson Crusoe, 9d. each. Milner and Sotherby, Halifax.
12 The Horse Book, 9d. each. Hamilton and Co., London.
12 Rudimentary Chemistry, by G. Fowles, 9d. Weale.
25 agricultural class books, 6½d.
25 third book, 6¾d.. Irish Society
25 first arithmetic book, 3½d.
25 grammars. Brown's or Best's 4d. each.

Text Books for the Teacher.

Grammar, Sullivan's, 9d.
Arithmetic, Colenso and Hind.
Geography, Cornwall or Hughes.
Land measuring, Quested's, 2s. Relfe and Fletcher.
Elements of Perspective. By A. Penley, 1s. Windsor and Newton.

2nd Class.

25 Prayer Books.
25 New Testaments.
25 Old Testament History. By a Country Clergyman. Parts I. and II. Price 1s.
25 ditto. Part III. Price 1s.
25 Bishop Davy's History of England. Price 1s. 11d.
White's arithmetic cards, simple and compound rules, 9d. per packet.

3rd Class.

25 Baker's Circle of Knowledge, Gradation I. Price 9d.
25 second book of lessons, 3d. (Irish society.)
White's arithmetic cards, simple rules.

4th Class.

25 Bishop Short's Old and New Testament History.
25 first book for the use of schools, 1½d. each. S. P. C. K.
25 first book of lessons (Irish,) 9d. per doz.
25 stories for infant schools. An arithmetical frame, 4s. 6d.

5th Class.

Box of letters, 10s. 6d.
Box of form and colour, 11s. 6d.
Reading disentangled, 9s. mounted.
Set of Scripture history, coloured, 5s. 2d.
Set of Scripture manners and customs, 6s. 9d.
Tin frames for ditto, 3s.
45 prints of animals, coloured, 5s. 6d.
Text books.
"Line upon Line," and "Peep of Day."


Besides these articles and books, which, I conceive, should be the property of the managers, the following books should be kept at the school, and purchased by the children at cost price:

Colenso's arithmetic. Parts I. and II., 4d. each.
Treatise on mensuration (Irish Soc.) 5½d.
Elements of geometry (Irish Soc.) 3½d.
Spelling book, 1d.
Scholar's atlas. 1d.
Geography of England, 1d.
Geography of the Colonies, 1d.
Summary of English History, 1d.
Darnell's copy-books, 2d. each.
Exercise books, 2d. each.
Newton's box of drawing instruments, 2s. 6d.
Paintboxes (Society of Arts,) ls. each.