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f N " mber 1941-42. VOTE—EDUCATION—continued. 1942-43. 1942 43 1941-42 Voted. Expended. Subdivision No. II. — Primary Education —continued. Other Charges for and incidental to — continued. £ £ £ Correspondence School, including books, stationery, £ postage, &c. (part recoverable) .. .. 5,500 Less portion charged to " Post-primary " .. 3,000 2,500 3,000 2,100 Grants to Education Boards for the following purposes — Boys'and girls'agricultural clubs .. .. .. 920 920 926 General administrative purposes .. .. .. (a) 43,300 42,100 41,263 Incidental expenses of School Committees (cleaning, disinfecting, &c.) (6)164,000 161,000 160,225 Inspection: Extra clerical assistance, typing, <fcc. .. 200 410 400 Teachers' salaries (including expenses of relieving teachers) also grants to widows of deceased £ teachers (c) 2,224,612 Less value of residences supplied 44,000 2,180,612 2,095,365 2,055,114 Manual instruction— Salaries .. .. (d) 84,850 81,000 84,061 Material '. ■■ 8,000 15,000 10,929 Incidentals e) 23,420 23,200 23,810 Preparation of school text-books (on account) .. .. 100 500 108 Removal of teachers .. 1,200 1,700 1,196 School and class libraries: Purchase of books and equipment ; administration and distribution expenses, also grants to Education Boards .. .. .. .. 15,000 15,000 if) 2,165 School Inspectors : Office requisites, telephones, advertising, &c. .. • • ■ • ■ ■ ■ • 10 ° 250 95 School Journal: Printing, material, apparatus, royalties, postages, &c. (part recoverable) .. .. .. 6,500 9,000 6,539 Transfer and removal expenses .. .. . • 300 1,000 457^ Travelling allowances and expenses .. .. .. 8,500 9,500 (g) 8,468 Contingencies (including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of this subdivision) .. .. 10 10 (h) 5 Expenses of officer from abroad, taking up appointment .. • • 150 Estimated credits-in-aid under Section 51 of the Public Revenues Act, 1926 (see end of vote) — £ Salaries . . . . .. ■ ■ 360 Credit under section 30 (2) of the Education Reserves Act, 1928 .. .. ..110,000 Recovery on account of sale of books, &c, Correspondence School, School Journals, &c, and fees for special examination .. 2,230 112,590 2,778,812 2,715,905 2,636,676 Total—Subdivision No. II .. ..2,830,959 2,767,800 2,686,771 Subdivision No. III. — Post-primary Education. Salaries— Professional Division. 2 2 2 (£865) 1,730 1,730 " 8 7 8 (£590 to £720) 5,425 4,690 Oost-of-living allowances .. . . . . . . 104 n L 25,709 10 9 Other Salaries. Transferred from Subdivision II (Correspondence School).. 13,500 18,600 Allowances to officers performing special duties (Regulation 24a) .. .. .. .. ■• 20 20 j^ 20,779 25,040 j 25,709