Sessional papers of the Dominion of Canada 1905 . ighty-six acres, rented. Buildings.—The main building, 152 x 60 feet, is nearing completion. The boys^play-house, 74 x 20 feet, laundry, 30 x 20 -3 feet, dairy, 18 x 13 feet, have been rebuiltythe former is a two and a half story building, basement of brick, at present occupiedby the boys as a temporary home. The Mohawk parsonage, some distance from theinstitution proper, has temporary additions made to it for the accommodation of thegirls. New Buildings.—Barn, 97 x 35, but with brick basement containing stabling forthirty-five cows ; root-hous


Sessional papers of the Dominion of Canada 1905 . ighty-six acres, rented. Buildings.—The main building, 152 x 60 feet, is nearing completion. The boys^play-house, 74 x 20 feet, laundry, 30 x 20 -3 feet, dairy, 18 x 13 feet, have been rebuiltythe former is a two and a half story building, basement of brick, at present occupiedby the boys as a temporary home. The Mohawk parsonage, some distance from theinstitution proper, has temporary additions made to it for the accommodation of thegirls. New Buildings.—Barn, 97 x 35, but with brick basement containing stabling forthirty-five cows ; root-house and milk separating room ; cement silo, 30 x 16 feet; hog-pen, 72x30 feet; cement walls, metal roof and an ice-house, 18x14 feet. Accommodation.—Accommodation has been provided in the new gymnasium forforty boys and in temporary buildings attached to the Mohawk parsonage for forty-three girls. Attendance.—The returns for the quarter ended June 30, 1904, show an at-tendance of thirty-nine boys and forty girls, classified as follows :—. 1 REPORTS ON BOARDING AND INDUSTRIAL SCHOOLS 305 SESSIONAL PAPER No. 27 Pupils. Standard II 5 III 22 IV 13 V 23 VI 16 Total 79 The average attendance for the year was eighty-one. No new pupils have beenadmitted since April 19, 1903, when the institution was destroyed by fire. Class-room Work.—The class-room work covers the full course of the publicschools of Ontario. The progress has been satisfactory under the circumstances. Onepupil passed the entrance examination last month, another has been attending thebusiness college in the city for eight months, taking a stenographers course. She hasnot yet tried for her diploma. The school hours are from to 12 , and from to 4 in summer, andin winter from to 12 , and from to 4 , and from 7 to 8 All pupils in standards IV, V and VI have private study from to Pupils form two divisions A and B. One week A division attends schoolin the morn


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