EDUCATION OF CHILDREN IN PRINCIPAL AUSTRALIAN COLONIES.
| Name of Colony. |
Proportion in every 1000 Children between 5 and 15 years of age whou could— |
| Read and Write. |
Read only. |
Not Read. |
| Victoria |
640 |
207 |
154 |
| New South Wales |
536 |
209 |
255 |
| South Australia |
576 |
234 |
190 |
| Queensland |
512 |
246 |
242 |