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DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION—continued.

onw. Item - 1927-28. VOTE No. 39.—DEPARTMENT OP EDUCATION— j 1927-28. continued. £ £ Subdivision No. XIII.-—Child Welfare —continued. 114 Salaries and Wages—continued. Receiving Homes, dc. —continued. Special Schools —continued. Special School for Girls, Dunedin— £ 1 at £175 ... ... 175 2 at £145 ... ... 290 2 at £140 ... ... 280 6 1 at £130 ... ... 130 120 875 — Less deductions for board ... 150 725 23,289 Other Charges for and incidental to — 115 Boarding-out of children, maintenance of infants in foster homes and upkeep of orphans whose parents have died from influenza (part recoverable) ... 68,000 116 Legal expenses ... ... ... 50 Maintenance of—■ 117 Inmates in Government Schools and of probationers in Boys' Receiving Homes, medical attendance of infants, and general upkeep of the institutions, including stock and work on land (part recoverable) ... ... ... 19,000 118 Inmates in private Industrial Schools: Capitation, refunds of maintenance payments, &c. (part recoverable) ... ... ... 1,600 119 Maintenance of inmates sent to other institutions ... 100 120 Post and Telegraph Department for services of officers ... ... ... 700 Refund of — 121 Inmates' earnings ... ... ... 200 122 Maintenance payments ... ... ... 300 123 Rent, office requisites, telephones, lighting, &c. ... 2,000 124 Transfer and removal expenses ... ... 100 125 Travelling allowances and expenses ... ... 7,350 126 Wages of inmates employed on farm work, &c. ... 100 127 Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of this subdivision ... 50 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) ... 3,000 Maintenance fees, sale of produce, rent of property, &c. ... 33,000 36,000 99,5-50 Total —Subdivision No. XIII ... 122,839