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Statement of Expenditure and Recoveries, etc. —continued.

SUMMARY. Consolidated Fund — £ Vote, Education .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 4,606,347 Vote, Internal Affairs .. .. .. .. .. . . . . . . .. 2,300 Finance Act, 1940 (section 10) .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 113,000 Education Reserves Act, 1928, sections 23 and 30 (primary-education reserves revenue) .. .. 65,070 Education Reserves Act, 1928, sections 23 and 30 (secondary-education reserves revenue) . . .. 11,762 Tauranga Educational Endowment Reserves Act, 1896 (reserves revenue) .. .. . . . . 349 Public Revenues Act, 1926, section 133 (Fire Insurance Fund) .. .. .. .. .. 19,956 Public Works Fund, vote, Education buildings .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 541,136 5,359,920 Less — Consolidated Fund — £ Recoveries on account of expenditure of previous year .. . . .. 329 Territorial revenue .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 285 M iscellaneous revenue .. .. .. .. .. .. 3,908 Registration and other fees .. .. .. .. .. .. 5 4,527 £5,355,393 Additional amounts are available from revenue from reserves vested in post-primary schools and University colleges as follows : — Post-primary schools .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 29, 308 University colleges .. .. .. .. .. ■ .. .. 16,422 Total .. .. .. .. .. .. £45,730

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Country Library Service —continued. £ £ £ Telephone services .. . . .. .. • • . • 32 Travelling-expenses .. .. .. .. . ■ •. 632 Sundries .. .. • ■ . • ■ ■ ■ • ■ • 3 Motor-vehicles: Purchase of . . .. .. .. ■ • 272 Fuel heating, &c. .. .. .. .. .. . • 200 Rent of offices .. . . .. .. .. .. • • 44 11,902 Less recoveries— Subscriptions .. .. .. .. 1,478 Salaries and expenses, liaison officer .. .. 590 Books, freight, &c. . . .. .. 46 2,114 9,788 Net total, excluding new buildings, &c. .. .. .. 4,789,359 ~ Public Works Vote, Education: Capital Expenditure. Fund Consolidated Fund. Sites, buildings, equipment, &c. — £ £ Public schools .. .. .. .. .. 363,676 17,871 Training colleges .. .. .. .. .. 5,929 Secondary schools .. .. .. .. .. 70,888 1,417 Technical schools .. .. .. .. .. 18,004 1,614 Native schools .. .. .. .. .. 66,876 3,897 Universities .. .. .. .. .. 1,384 School for feeble-minded .. .. .. .. 2,287 Child welfare .. .. .. .. .. 21,828 Kindergartens .. .. . . .. .. . • 99 Wellington Education Board Offices .. .. .. 4,100 555,572 24,898 Less recoveries (sale of sites, &c., and recoveries on account of expenditure of past years)— Public schools .. . . .. . . 12,368 Secondary schools .. .. .. .. 1,252 Technical schools .. .. .. .. 709 Native schools .. .. .. .. 57 Training colleges .. .. .. .. 50 14,436 Net expenditure on new buildings, &c. .. 541,136 24,898 — 566,034 Net total, including new buildings, &c. .. .. .. 5,355,393