SUMMARY BY ELECTORAL DISTRICTS., TABLE VIII.—Showing the Number of Persons of both sexes, aged 20 Years and upwards, who can READ and WRITE, READ ONLY, and CANNOT READ, in each ELECTORAL DISTRICT (exclusive of the Migratory Population, Chinese Encampments, and roving Aborigines).
ELECTORAL DISTRICTS.		OF THE AGE OF 20 YEARS AND UPWARDS.
ELECTORAL DISTRICTS.		Total Population of the Age of 20 Years and upwards.*	Read and Write.	Read only.	Cannot Read.	Education unknown.
1. Melbourne	Males	15,041	13,764	574	602	101
1. Melbourne	Females	9,275	7,313	1,205	703	54
2. St. Kilda	Males	4,053	3,795	124	127	7
2. St. Kilda	Females	3,947	3,448	327	163	9
3. Collingwood	Males	6,192	5,843	183	124	42
3. Collingwood	Females	5,650	4,815	435	241	59
4. South Melbourne	Males	2,955	2,679	77	79	120
4. South Melbourne	Females	2,082	1,740	199	113	30
5. Richmond	Males	2,856	2,679	88	71	18
5. Richmond	Females	2,752	2,322	292	128	10
6. Williamstown	Males	1,264	1,158	47	51	8
6. Williamstown	Females	856	692	102	54	8
7. Brighton	Males	1,034	898	78	53	5
7. Brighton	Females	863	678	121	64
8. Geelong	Males	6,628	5,764	421	385	58
8. Geelong	Females	6,168	4,577	970	568	53
9. Portland	Males	679	592	50	35	2
9. Portland	Females	693	515	124	52	2
10. Belfast	Males	485	424	35	26
10. Belfast	Females	469	372	73	23	1
11. Warrnambool	Males	492	433	33	25	1
11. Warrnambool	Females	392	284	68	40
12. Colac	Males	222	171	14	23	14
12. Colac	Females	174	110	30	27	7
13. Kilmore	Males	826	686	67	58	15
13. Kilmore	Females	479	329	96	46	8
14. Kyneton Boroughs	Males	1,755	1,499	131	92	33
14. Kyneton Boroughs	Females	715	532	122	55	6
15. The Murray Boroughs	Males	773	636	64	57	16
15. The Murray Boroughs	Females	303	200	48	51	4
16. Alberton	Males	537	430	34	70	3
16. Alberton	Females	340	236	60	43	1
17. Castlemaine Boroughs	Males	1,806	1,600	77	94	35
17. Castlemaine Boroughs	Females	849	711	75	42	21
18. The Sandhurst Boroughs	Males	6,476	5,554	398	427	97
18. The Sandhurst Boroughs	Females	2,188	1,627	317	221	23
19. North Grant	Males	9,916	8,787	515	414	200
19. North Grant	Females	4,048	3,164	559	276	49
20. North Grenville	Males	7,585	6,573	381	468	163
20. North Grenville	Females	2,901	2,263	365	229	44
21. The Ovens	Males	8,654	7,609	371	434	240
21. The Ovens	Females	2,049	1,604	239	172	34
22. Rodney	Males	2,081	1,789	123	99	70
22. Rodney	Females	531	420	67	37	7
23. The Loddon	Males	21,648	18,770	1,258	1,157	463
23. The Loddon	Females	5,586	4,233	825	437	91
24. Talbot	Males	21,384	18,355	1,230	1,127	672
24. Talbot	Females	6,221	4,739	935	437	110
25. East Bourke	Males	5,610	4,411	516	508	175
25. East Bourke	Females	2,857	1,935	599	277	46
26. West Bourke	Males	5,076	4,300	367	340	69
26. West Bourke	Females	2,385	1,757	375	219	34
27. South Bouke	Males	2,533	2,151	182	189	11
27. South Bouke	Females	1,663	1,251	282	129	1
28. South Grant	Males	5,516	4,405	496	503	112
28. South Grant	Females	3,096	2,040	612	393	51
29. Evelyn and Mornington	Males	2,035	1,687	177	152	19
29. Evelyn and Mornington	Females	979	692	173	96	18
30. Anglesey	Males	1,318	1,055	113	104	46
30. Anglesey	Females	400	278	83	34	5
31. Dundas and Follett	Males	1,002	767	88	129	18
31. Dundas and Follett	Females	548	338	125	84	1
32. Normanby	Males	1,017	796	98	114	9
32. Normanby	Females	665	433	130	94	8
33. Villiers and Heytesbury	Males	2,755	2,096	312	318	29
33. Villiers and Heytesbury	Females	1,539	945	361	224	9
34. Polworth, Ripon, Hampden, and South Grenville	Males	4,235	3,558	330	285	62
34. Polworth, Ripon, Hampden, and South Grenville	Females	1,491	1,087	250	138	16
35. Murray	Males	2,319	1,878	174	220	47
35. Murray	Females	520	356	91	59	14
36. Gippsland	Males	936	772	72	83	9
36. Gippsland	Females	322	213	69	35	5
37. The Wimmera	Males	2,588	2,123	209	215	41
37. The Wimmera	Females	668	431	146	83	8
TOTAL	Males	162,282	140,487	9,507	9,258	3,030
TOTAL	Females	76,664	58,680	11,050	6,087	847