ADVERTISEMENTS, publication of notices by, 188, 197, 249, 257,

282.

AGENT, appointment of, by candidate in election, 264.

AGENT OR WORKMAN may be liable for illegal employment of
child, 323, 324.

AGES OF CHILDREN, who may be required to attend school, 182,
230, 275; in respect of whom tee grant is payable, 362; evidence of,
308, 309, 467, 615.

AGRICULTURAL Children Act, repeal of, 335, 343.

ALLOWANCE in accounts, appeal against, 166-169.

ANNUAL GRANTS to schools. See Parliamentary Grants.

APPEALS against allowances, disallowances, and surcharges by auditor,
166-169.

APPEARANCE in legal proceedings, 199, 253, 322-324.

APPLICATION to Education Department for formation of school
board, 76, 77, 222, 233, 491; for school board for united districts,
233, 240, 497; for grants for building schools, 211; for authority to
appoint school attendance committee in urban sanitary district, 317;
for examination for certificates under Labour Acts, 609.

for transfers of schools to school board, minute as to, 105, 548;
for dissolution of school board, 329;

of small endowments, 193.

APPLICATIONS to Relief Committees for payment of school fees of
non-pauper children, 636; to District Relief Committee, 640.
APPOINTMENT of local committees by school attendance committees,
316, 341, 342.

APPOINTMENT of officers to make school returns, 178, 179, 248;
inspectors of returns, 179, 180; officers to hold public inquiries,
95, 180; officers for conduct of elections, 257;

chairman and vice-chairman of school board, 225; of school board
for London, 146, 147, 225; of chairman of school managers, 226;
managers of schools by school board, 83, 155, 156;
officers of school board, 140, 226, 269; officers to enforce bye-laws,
144, 311-313; to take proceedings for sending children to industrial
schools, 144, 311-313; to levy rates in default of rating authority,
160; to act as treasurers of schools provided by school board, 570;
officers by school attendance committees, 311-313, 320, 648, 653, 655;
inquiry officers by guardians, 618, 632, 634;

officers by ballot, 269;

school board by Education Department, 132, 133, 171, 172, 218, 310.
APPOINTMENTS, abolition of stamp duty on, 140.

APPORTIONMENT of deficiency in school fund in metropolis, 147,
246;

in united and contributory school districts, 159, 160.

ARREARS of school fees, 86, 87.

ASSESSMENT to local rates of public elementary schools, 91–93; ragged
schools, 93; Sunday schools, 93; certified industrial schools, 93;
reformatory schools. 93.

ASSISTANT ÖVERSEERS, duty of, as to publishing notices, 249.

See also Overseers.

ATTENDANCE, definition of, £19, 320.

ATTENDANCE AT SCHOOL, bye-laws as to compulsory, 181-183,

230, 251 233, 303-305 240 254, 568.

appointment of officers to entoree, 144, 311 310, 648, 653, 655;

of children in canal boats, 474-476;

of out-door pauper children, 230, 325, 326, 353;
at workhouse schools, 660, 663;

certificates to scholars claiming exemption from, 230, 252, 253, 275,
276, 307, 308, 337, 608-614; mode of calculating, for purpose of
parliamentary grant, 519-521;

under Acts regulating education of children employed in labour, 182,
275-278, 281, 286, 287, 351, 352, 462-473;

under school attendance order. See School Attendance Order;

at Sunday-school or place of religious worship, or religious instruction
in school, not compulsory, 69, 70, 79, 181, 182, 195, 212;
returns of, to school board by managers of schools, 250.
ATTENDANCE OFFICERS. See School Attendance Officers.
ATTENDANCE OF MEMBERS of school board, record of, 269.
ATTENDANCE OF OFFICERS at audit, 166, 169, 574-577, 622,

643.

ATTENDANCE ORDER.

See School Attendance Order.

ATTENDANCE REGISTER, 541.

AUDIT of accounts of school board, 163-171, 247, 573-577; of school
attendance committee in urban sanitary district, 317;

as to school fees of non-pauper children, 622, 625, 626, 643.

AUDITOR of school board accounts, powers and duties of, 163–171,
573-577;

remuneration of, 163, 164.

AUTHENTICATION of documents, 198, 199.

AVERAGE ATTENDANCE, definition of, 375, 521.

BABIES' ROOMS, 90.

BALANCE SHEETS of accounts of schools provided by school board,
570, 588.

BALLOT, voting by, at meetings of school board, 269.

BALLOT ACT, 415; elections of school boards to be in accordance with,
259-267.

BALLOT BOXES for municipal elections to be used at school board
elections, 258, 264, 504; offences in respect of, 202, 203.
BALLOT PAPERS, offences in respect of, 202–204;

mode of filling up, 260-263; form of, for application for school board,
496, 501; custody of, 481; inspection of, 265, 266.
BANKRUPTCY of members of school board, 127, 219, 220.

BIRTHS, certificates of, 308, 608, 612, 615, 616; statutory declarations
by parents as to, 608, 612, 613.

BOARD OF WORKS LOANS ACT, loans to school board for London
under, 162.

BODY CORPORATE, included in term "person," 62; school board
constituted, 127, 145.

BONDS of officers of school boards, 143.

BOOKS of school board, inspection of, by ratepayers, 166, 201, 575.
BOROUGH, definition of term, 61, 62, 271, 278; constituted school

district, 67, 216; election of school board in, 119, 131, 132, 217-221,
231, 257-268; orders as to elections in, 477, 485; Oxford, 210;
Wenlock, 271;.

appointment of school attendance committee in, 277;

part of parish outside of, to be deemed separate parish, 196.

See also Municipal Borough and Council.

BORROWING powers. See Loans.

BOUNDARIES of boroughs, parishes divided by, 196, 334.

BRIBERY at election of school board, 206-208, 413-415, 416, 419, 420.

See also Corrupt Practices.

BUILDING GRANTS, 211.

BURGESSES, qualification of, 119, 120; election of school board by, in
boroughs, 119, 131, 132, 217, 231, 257, 477, 485. See also Election
of School Board.

BYE-LAWS as to attendance at school, 181-193, 230, 250-252, 305-307,
349-353, 558; penalty for non-compliance with, 182, 183, 251, 252,
322; service of summonses under, 189, 190;

not to provide as tô religious instruction, 182;
application of, to children in canal boats, 474;
as to remission of school fees, 182;
alteration or revocation of, 182;

in borough not within jurisdiction of school board, school attendance
committee may make, 305;

in contributory district having no separate school board, school attend-
ance committee to make and enforce, 154, 280, 305;

when Education Department may make, 350;

scheme under Municipal Corporation Act, 1862, may provide for con-
tinuance of, 356;

in parish, school attendance committee to make, 306, 351;

of school attendance committee not to provide for the remission or
payment of school fees, 307;

duty of local authority to make and to enforce, 306, 307, 349, 350;
appointment and payment of officers to act in execution of, 144,
311-313, 648, 649, 653, 655; proceedings for enforcement of, to be
authorised by two members of local authority, 323; local committees
not to make, or take proceedings for enforcement of, 316;
saving of, 317, 318, 322, 334, 335, 354;

employment of children attending school under, 275, 276, 350-352;
form of, issued by Education Department, 558;

notice of deposit of, 182, 183, 188, 561; declaration of deposit of, 562.

CANAL BOATS ACTS, 1877 and 1884, 474-476.

CANAL BOATS, registration of, for purposes of Education Acts, 474,
475; where children in, to be deemed to be resident, 474; application
of bye-laws to children in, 474;

CANDIDATES for offices, travelling expenses of, 143, 144;
for election, appointment of agents by, 264;

CASH BOOK of school board, 567, 568, 579, 594;

alternative form of, 568, 569, 580;

of managers of schools provided by school board, 570, 587.

CASTING VOTE of chairman of school board, 226; of chairman of
school managers, 227; of chairman of school attendance committee,
341, 342; of chairman of local committee, 341, 342.

CASUAL VACANCIES in school boards, mode of filling up, 332, 342,
343; in school attendance committees and local committees, 342.
See also Retirement of members and Elections of School Boards.
CATECHISM of any particular denomination not to be taught in schools
of school board, 79, 245.

CERTIFICATES of proficiency or previous due attendance at school

under Act of 1876, regulations as to, 307, 308, 608, 614; for enabling

child to be employed, 609, 613; standards for certificates for purpose
of employment, 337, 338; for purpose of payment of fees, 339, 340;
payment by Education Department from parliamentary grant of fees
of children with, 339, 340; employment of children under, 275–277;
forgery of, 253, 322, 324;

of Her Majesty's Inspectors of Schools, 252;

for children in workhouse schools, 611;

of births for school and other purposes, 308, 309, 467, 608, 611, 612, 615;
of attendance at school of child in canal boat, 474, 476;

of expenses of school attendance committee, 650, 651, 657;

of half-time scholars, 563.

CERTIFICATED TEACHERS, provisions of New Code as to, 141,
519-521, 523.

CERTIFIED DAY INDUSTRIAL SCHOOL, definition of, 298, 668;
order in council as to, 667; grant of certificate by Secretary of State,
298, 668, 669; withdrawal or resignation of certificate, 300, 689;
order in council applying provisions of Industrial Schools Acts to, with
modifications, 299, 300, 667;

powers of school boards and prison authorities as to establishing or
contributing to cost of, 118, 298, 345, 669-674;

consent of Secretary of State required for provision of, by school board,
and borrowing for, 297, 345, 672-674;

classes of children who may be sent to, 674;

duty of local authority as to applications for orders for sending children
to, 294, 295, 677, 678;

children sent to, under attendance order, 298, 299, 347, 675, 676, 680,
681;

children attending without order of court, 299, 677, 681, 682; under
licence of managers of school, 678;

when children may be sent to, on non-compliance with school attendance
order, 290, 676, 677, 693;

children may be sent to, under Industrial Schools Acts, instead of to
certified industrial school, 298;

hours during which children to be detained in, 298, 679;

children may be received into, on request of local authority and parent
without order, if parent undertakes to pay certain sum, 299, 677,
681, 682, 698, 699;

discharge or transfer of children detained in, 690;

contributions by parent towards cost of maintenance and training of
child in, 290, 299; grant of relief to parent by guardians for con-
tributions to, 299;

contributions towards maintenance of child in, by council of borough,
guardians, or sanitary authority, 347;

inspections of, 668, 669;

parliamentary grant for children sent to, 298, 299, 702; for children
received into, on request of parent and local authority, 299, 702;
conditions of grant to and examination of children in, 302, 682,
683, 702;

to be deemed certified efficient school, 298;

forms of orders for sending children to, and mode in which children
may be sent prescribed by Secretary of State, 300, 692, 693. See also
Order in Council.

CERTIFIED EFFICIENT SCHOOL, definitions of, 298, 333; rules of
Education Department as to, 603-607, 611.

CERTIFIED INDUSTRIAL SCHOOL, definition of, 114, 293;
school board may contribute to, 114-118, 245, 346; may establish and
maintain, 118, 345; may appoint officers to take proceedings for
sending children to, 144, 145;

belonging to school board, borrowing by school board to defray cost
of furnishing, 119;

contributions to, by council of borough, 114;

contributions towards maintenance of children in, by council of
borough, guardians, or sanitary authority, 347;
liability of, to assessment, 93;

classes of children who may be sent to, under Industrial Schools Acts,
114, 115; children who under Industrial Schools Acts may be sent
to, may be sent to certified day industrial schools, 298;

duty of local authority as regards applying for orders for sending
children to, 294, 295;

when children may be sent to, on non-compliance with school attend-
ance order, 289, 290;

consent of Secretary of State required for provision of and borrowing
for, by school board, 297, 346;

contributions by parents to cost of maintenance of children in, 290;
power to order that child liable to be sent to certified reformatory
school may be sent to, 299;

licence for child sent to, to live out of school, 295.

CERTIFIED REFORMATORY SCHOOL, power to order that
child liable to be sent to, may be sent to certified industrial school,
299; liability of, to assessment, 93.

CHAIRMAN OF SCHOOL BOARD, election of, 225, 226; of school
board for London, election of, 146, 147, 225; salary of, 149; has
casting vote, 226; to sign accounts, 248, 572.

CHAIRMAN OF MANAGERS appointed by school board, 226.
CHANGE OF SITE of school by school board, 88.

CHAPEL doors, publication of notices on, 249, 282, 320.

CHARITABLE TRUSTS ACTS, application of, to sale, &c., of lands
of school board, 102; Education Department to be deemed persons
interested in elementary schools under, 196.

CHARITY, school board may be constituted trustees for, 244, 245.
CHEQUES of school board liable to stamp duty, 226.

CHILDREN, definition of, 333; declaration of duty of parents as to
education of, 275;

bye-laws as to attendance of, at school, 181-193, 230, 250-252, 305-
307, 349-353, 558; appointment of officers to enforce, 144, 311–
319, 648, 653, 655;

exemption of, from attendance at religious instruction, 69, 70, 79, 181,
182, 195, 212;

ages of, who may be required to attend school, 182, 230, 275; in
respect of whom fee grant may be paid, 362;

evidence of, 308, 309, 467, 615;

out-door pauper, education of, to be a condition of relief, 230, 325,
353; in canal boats, where to be deemed resident for purpose of
Education Acts, 474; attendance of, at school, 474;

proportion of, to population, 69;

restrictions as to employment of, 275-278, 286, 287, 351, 352, 462,
463, 467; exceptions to restrictions, 275, 276, 281, 282, 335, 350,
352, 462-464, 467;