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distriet), hut are lighter in wright than children from the 

 sea-side. The British boy, we learn, i.s shorter but heavier 

 from ages 8 to 13, and again at ages 16 to 17, but at other 

 ages the New South Wales boy is a little heavier. The 

 following table from the report gives the average height 

 and weight as follows :— 



Table D. 



Physical condition of school children at Public Schools in N.S. Wales. 



(Table published in 1908 by the Pnblic Instruction Department.) 



New South Wales Boy. 



;&££££ 





# 



„,*,. 



™... 











":;:"' 



ii 



1 1 



9 1 i 



1 ? 



J y 



10 



4 13 



23 7 26-2 



26-0 28* 

 27-2 20-9 



figures relating to weight 

 children accepted for assure 

 at ages 11 to 17, taken fr< 

 metrical table of the Societ 

 in 1906. With the evidence 1 

 that public interest in the n 

 that the experience of other 

 course of time be forthcomiiu 



