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Appropriations for Consolidated Fund Services.

DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION—continued.

•SSL n ~- 192 ?- 28 - VOTE No. 89.—DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION— 1927-28. continued. £ £ Subdivision No. IV.—Higher Education. Charges fob and incidental to — 33 Assistants, Home Science Department, Otago University ... ... .. 450 Grants— 34 Agricultural scholarships ... ... ... 90 35 Chairs of Education ... ... ... 3,355 36 " Sir George Grey " Scholarships : One to each University College (science) ... ... 220 37 Special assistance to deserving students in cases of hardship ... ... ... ... 100 University Colleges— 38 Agricultural bursaries : Allowances and tuition fees 1,100 39 Educational bursaries ... ... ... 750 40 Engineering bursaries ... ... ... 1,400 41 Home Science bursaries ... ... ... 6,000 42 National Research Scholarships ... ... 260 Otago University— 43 To assist in meeting 1926 deficit ... ... 3,000 44 To provide for additional maintenance in respect of new Medical and Dental School Buildings 1,000 45 Schools of Forestry : Auckland and Christchurch (maintenance) ... ... ... 2,000 46 Special Technical Classes ... ... 2,900 47 University Entrance Board, expenses of ... 100 48 Workers' Educational Association : For organizing purposes ... ... ... 1,500 49 Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of this subdivision ... 10 Estimated credits-in-aid under Section 51 of the Public Revenues Act, 1926 (see end of vote)— Credits under Sections 296 and 297 of the Land Act, 1924 (National £ Endowment Revenue) ... 400 Total —Subdivision No. IV ... 24,235 Subdivision No. V.—Technical Instruction. 50 Salaries— Professional, Division. 1 1 at £791 (Superintendent, Technical Education) ... 791 Class A— 2 2 at £665 ... ... .. 1,330 Class B— 1 1 at £540 ... ... ... 540 4 2,661 Other Charges for and incidental to — Grants for— 51 Conveyance of instructors and students attending registered classes ... 300