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purchased for use in the College flocks. Every effort has been made to make the College farm serve the purpose of all-round efficient agricultural training for the students, and it has accordingly been maintained in good heart, well equipped, and managed on such economical lines and business methods as best meet the conditions. As the curriculum had been extended from two to three years there were of course no students completing their course at the end of the year, and diploma examinations were not required. I have, &c, The Hon. the Minister of Education. William Lowkie, Director. Statement of Beceipts and Bxpenditube for the Year ending 31st December, 1903. General Account. Receipts. £ s. d. Expenditure. £ s. d. Balance, 31st December, 1902 .. .. 172 18 3 Interest on capital—Refund to Messrs. Interest on capital .. .. .. 1,165 0 0 Harrnan and Stevens of interest reBent of reserves and farm cottage .. 1,590 16 4 ceived from Canterbury College on porSales of live-stock— tion of its debt to Canterbury AgriculSheep .. .. .. .. 632 2 4 tural College sold to them .. .. 108 14 3 Cattle .. .. .. .. 228 5 0 Salaries of staff .. .. .. 1,221 5 1 Piga .. .. .- .. 155 6 3 Maintenance of students and staff .. 1,066 15 7 Sales of farm-produce Farm wages (including £250, proportion of Wool .. .. • ■ .. 144 10 11 Director's salary) .. .. .. 943 14 3 Dairy-produce .. .. •. 181 16 9 Purohases of live-stock — Potatoes .. .. .. .. 207 10 6 Sheep .. .. .. .. 383 18 11 Wheat .. .. .. .. 257 13 4 Cattle .. .. .. .. 162 7 6 Oats .. .. .. .. 14 14 8 Horses .. .. .. .. 64 0 0 Students' fees .. .. .. .. 902 18 4 Trade accounts, inoluding horse - feed, Maintenance of students and staff, includ- saddlery and repairs, freight, saoks, ing refunds for board of Director and binder-twine, woolpacks, chaff - cutting, Farm Overseer, and sale of kitchen fat.. 132 17 11 hardware, &o. .. .. .. 266 14 3 Trade accounts —including dipping sheep, Manures .. .. .. .. 132 7 5 sale of poultry and eggs, rail freights re- Seeds .. .. .. .. 131 6 3 funded, and sale of sacks .. .. 42 2 3 Implements .. .. .. .. 189 18 5 Sale of books to students .. .. 21 6 4 Laboratories—Chemicals, apparatus, veteLaboratories —Refunds for apparatus .. 7 13 8 rinary drugs and instruments .. .. 149 0 0 Contingencies (farm) —Prizes at shows .. 6 10 0 Orchard, grounds, and plantations—-La-Orchard, grounds, and plantations—Sale bour, &c. .. .. .. .. 101 8 9 of fruit, firewood, &c. .. .. 3 2 0 Contingencies (College), including sundry Permanent improvements—Sale of stan- expenses of Director, accountant, and „ dards .. .. .. . • 212 4 housekeeper, rent of mail bag, repairs, Buildings (College) — Refunds for damages 17 6 expenses in connection with closing of Stationery, stamps, and telegrams, ex- College year .. .. .. .. 90 11 11 change allowed on cheques, refunds for Scholarships .. .. .. .. 94 8 4 cablegrams, use of telephone, &c .. 2 4 6 Buildings (College), repairs .. .. 75 16 8 Implements—Discount allowed .. .. 16 0 Rates .. .. .. .. 65 5 2 Workshops material —Box sold .. .. 0 4 0 Insurance (College)— Buildings and guarantee .. .. .. .. 43 0 9 Insurance (farm) — Buildings, maohinery, employers' liability .. .. .. 35 12 10 Contingencies (farm), including expenses in connection with shows and sales, subscriptions, veterinary medicines, &c. 42 11 1 Farm fuel .. .. .. .. 13 3 8 Permanent improvements—Materials and labour .. .. .. ~ 34 12 2 Stationery, stamps, telegrams, telephone.. 48 13 9 Library—Books and periodicals .. .. 22 12 5 Students'fees —Fees refunded .. .. 20 0 0 Students'books .. .. .. 12 13 0 Students' travelling-expenses .. .. 25 11 0 Travelling-expenses—Members of Board of Governors .. .. .. .. 32 1 6 Legal expenses .. .. .. 11 11 8 Printing and advertising .. .. 21 12 6 Workshops, manual training, tools, fees, and materials .. .. .. 47 6 4 Workshops wages, blacksmith .. .. 10 8 0 Contributions to churches .. ~ 10 0 0 Examination expenses—Examiners' fees 10 10 0 Prizes and certificates .. .. .. 9 18 3 Workshops materials and tools .. .. 13 2 5 Apiary—Bee-keeper's sundries .. .. 4 17 7 Repairs to farm-gates, fences, and buildings 3 12 0 Experimental work, labour .. .. 1 18 0 Balance 31st December, 1903 .. .. 151 12 (j £5,874 14 2 £5,874 14 2
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