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YEAR ENDING 31 MARCH, 1943.

DEPAKTMENT OF EDUCATION.

Minister of Education. AN ESTIMATE of the Sum that will be required in the Year ending 31st March, 1943, to defray the Salaries and Expenses of the Department of Education. Summary.

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1942-43. 1941-42. Salaries. Other Charges. Total. Voted. Expended. Vote—Education— £ £ £ £ £ Subdivision I—Read, Office .. .. 40,362 1,570 41,932 45,315 43,255 EDUCATIONAL AGENCIES. Subdivision II. —Primary Education .. 52,147 2,778,812 2,830,959 2,767,800 2,686,771 HI.—Post-primary Education 20,779 843,660 864,439 905,690 854,256 IV.—Higher Education .. .. 167,030 167,030 171,733 168,20!) V.—Training of Teachers .. .. 190,235 190 235 199,870 197 826 VI.—Native Schools .. 136,500 41,525 178,025 184,240 164,200 „ VII.—Physical Instruction .. 9,734 1,640 11,374 10,089 7,371 VIII. — School Buildings, Furniture, and Sites .. .. .. 236,200 236,200 289 300 253,609 219,160 4,259,102 4,478,262 4,528,722 4,332,242 SOCIAL AGENCIES. Subdivision IX. — Education of the Blind .. .. 5,685 5,685 6.960 7 120 X.—School for the Deaf .. 7,928 4,290 12,218 11,291 11,007 XI—Special Schools .. 15,096 12,754 27,850 27 343 27 428 XII.—Child Welfare .. .. 50,569 166,745 217,314 199,156 187,715 73,593 189,474 263,067 244,750 233,270 MISCELLANEOUS. Subdivision XIII.—Material and Stores .. 1,119 Or. 1,350 (Jr. 231 Cr.27 980 „ XIV.—Country Library Service.. 4,777 9,810 14,587 14,137 14,882 XV.—Miscellaneous Services .. .. 92,122 92,122 115,175 91,462 5,896 100,582 106,478 129,285 107,324 Gross Total .. .. .. 339,011] 4,550,728 4,889,739 4,948,072 4,716,091 Oeedits-in-aid .. .. .. 4,520 175,219 179,739 165,772 212,973 NET TOTAL 334,491 4,375,509 4,710,000 4,782,300 4,503,118 i ■ . = Number ofPereone - VOTE-EDUCATION. 1942 43. 1^ 42 ' 1942 431941 - 42 Subdivision No. I.-Head Office. ' Vuted ; E *P* nded - *Salaries— i'. £ £ Administrative Division. " 1 1 1 at £1,350 (Director of Education) .. .. .. 1,350 1,350 " Professional Division. 1 1 1 at £1,000 (Assistant Director of Education) .. .. 1,000 1,000 1 1 1 (£800) 800 800 I J * For particulars of salaries see " Public Service Classification List."