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in Honolulu have visited the Museum accompanied by their teach- 

 ers. The pupils were bright, alert and well-behaved, and seemed 

 to be interested in all they saw. 



"During August and September, after five years service, the 

 Exhibition Superintendent was granted two months vacation. 

 Meantime Mrs. J. E. Higgins carried on the work very acceptably." 



The table of attendance appended shows the proportion of the 

 nationalities (except in those in which there were few representa- 

 tives, as Koreans, Formosans, Hindus, negroes, Philippinos, Porto 

 Ricans, etc., which are in small numbers); it also shows that the 

 total attendance, which, owing to the less number of steamers, fell 

 in 1915, has nearly regained the total of 1914, our largest record. 



13.985 



1913 14.980 



1914 15.573 



■915 

 1916 



15.529 



TABLE OF ATTENDANCE. 



January . 

 Fobninr.v 

 March . . . 



April 



May 



June 



July 



AURUSt . . . 



September 

 October . 

 November 

 December. 

 Totals . 



'.tl7 

 ]4!)3 

 1005 

 710 

 625 

 69S 



7.s(; 

 su 

 r.:i4 



53!) 

 587 

 696 



9,351 



352 



184 



136 



77 



112 



1S6 



127 



159 



163 



85 



S3 



91 



155 

 89 

 48 

 36 



106 

 68 

 66 

 55 

 84 

 42 

 79 

 63 



148 



165 



55 



90 



61 



113 



85 



84 



135 



102 



38 



52 



176 

 179 

 130 

 166 

 117 

 233 

 138 

 205 

 307 

 114 

 195 

 189 



1,755 



17 

 66 



8 

 16 

 15 



7 



4 

 26 

 27 



9 



30 

 30 



80.3 



99. 



62.9 



52.2 



50.4 



59.4 



57.9 



61.7 



56. 



40.2 



48.2 



53.2 



1,765 

 2,176 

 1,382 

 1 ,095 

 1.036 

 1 .305 

 1,206 

 1 ,340 

 1 .250 

 891 

 962 

 1,121 



60.2 



15,529 



Among the distinguished scientific visitors may be named Sr. 

 Giovanni Podenzana, Conservatore del Museo Civico di Spezzia, 



Italy; Charles Peabody, Curator of European Archeology, Peabody 



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