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APPENDIX.

Statement of Expenditure and Recoveries in respect of all Services under the Control or Supervision of the Minister of Education during the Year ending 31st March, 1912.

Head Office (Vote No. 79). £ s. d. £ s. d. I £ 3. d. Inspector-General of bchoois Secretary Assistant Inspector-General Chief Clerk and Secretary to Teachers' Superannuation Board Two Inspectors, at £435 Clerks and clerical assistance .. Travelling-expenses Telephone subscriptions Publications, books of reference, &c. Office requisites Contingencies 775 0 0 i 625 0 0 : 575 0 0 490 0 0 i 870 0 0 6,728 7 1 330 2 9 63 6 10 J 58 6 3 ] 232 6 7 15 1 0 J 10,760 10 6 Elementary Education (Votes Nos. 80, 90, and 91, Consolidated Fund ; and 105, Publie Works Fund). Grants to Education Boards for— Teachers' salaries (including lodging-allowances of pupilteachers) Teachers' house allowances (Vote No. 91) General administrative purposes: Capitation at 12s. on average attendance Grant of £250 per annum to eaoh Board Believing teachers : Capitation at 6d. on average attendance Inspection of private schools Free text-books—Class P and 81, 82, S3, S4, S5, and S6.. 618,938 10 11 15,337 2 3 ! 85,311 15 0 3,250 0 0 3,554 16 8 ! 608 17 0 10,186 15 10 School buildings— General maintenance and replacement of worn-out buildings (Votes Nos. 91 and 105) Less amount received for sale of old buildings, &c. .. 75,432 0 0 128 3 6 75,303 16 6 I Bent of buildings and sites used for school purposes (Vote No. 91) .. .. .. .. Schools destroyed or damaged by fire (Vote No. 91)— Bebuilding and repairs Bent of temporary premises New buildings, additions, and teachers' residences (Vote No. 105) 1,529 6 1 J 9,073 9 3 139 18 2 53,164 1 4 Miscellaneous Expenditure— Schools at Chatham Islands Grants in aid of free kindergartens (Vote No. 90) Conveyance (£9,526 Is. 9d.) and board (£382 7s. 6d.) of school-children; conveyance of teachers (£94 19s.wL) Preparation of standard test questions in English and arithmetic Illustrations: Natural history, &c, £350 16s. 2d.; postage, £30 11s. 6d. Sohool Journal—Printing, &c. (Vote No. 80), £2,379 10s. 2d.; postage (Vote No. 90), £458 12s. Less amount received for sales . 783 15 7 i 596 3 4 10,003 9 0 20 0 0 381 7 8 2,838 2 2 119 3 10 Wall-sheets Sundries 2,718 18 4 72 17 2 3 17 6 L«ss— Recoveries Revenue from National Endowment reserves .. Bevenue from reserves for primary education.. 890,978 17 7 I 100 6 8 21,830 13 6 64,246 16 6 86,177 16 8 I ; 804,801 0 11 Secondary Education (Votes Nos. 81 and 91, Consolidated Fund; 105, Publio Works Fund; and statutory payments). Grants to Education Boards for— Scholarships : Not exceeding eapitation allowance at Is. 6d. on average attendance District high schools: Salaries of seoondary teachers Subsidies (Education Act, 1908) .. National Scholarships, Junior (Education Aot, 1908) 9,616 5 2 16,432 8 5 1,762 10 9 ! 3,250 18 6 Carried forward 31,062 2 10 815,561 11 5