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Number 1941-42 of Persons. 1942 43. 1942 VOTE—EDUCATION— continued. Voted . Expended. Subdivision No. III. — Post-primary Education —continued. £ £ £ Other Charges for and incidental to — Books, &c., in necessitous cases .. .. •• 600 1,000 557 Conveyance of school-children, and allowances for board of children who have to live away from home to attend school — Board of children .. .. 35,000 40,000 34,579 School-children by rail 13,500 14,000 , 13,010 School-children by road, ferry, &c 32,000 40,000 31,855 Correspondence School: Transferred from " Primary Education" 3,000 4,000 3,313 Grant to — Marlborough High School (Marlborough High School Act, 1899) .. 400 400 400 Eeeffcon School of Mines for services rendered by the school to the Secondary Department of the District High School | .. •. 100 100 100 Incidental expenses (including Intermediate Schools and Departments)— Secondary Schools (a) 41,660 / 42,200 40,610 Technical Schools (6)49,000' 48,500 48,096 Combined Schools (6)12,900 12,500 12,925 Manual instruction in Secondary Schools : Capitation .. 7,420 8,500 7 , 452 Salaries and allowances of teachers and vocational guidance officers (including Intermediate Schools and Departments) and travelling-expenses of itinerant instructors and vocational guidance officers; also grants to widows of deceased teachers — District High Schools (c)113,000 112,000 110,512 Secondary Schools ... {d)U3,000 258,000 241,858 Technical Schools (e)232,000 239,000 223,759 Combined Schools .. ' .. (/) 56,200 56,000 55,626 School and class libraries — Secondary Schools 1,700 1,700 1,698 Technical Schools .. .. .. .. .. 300 300 300 Transfer and removal expenses .. .. . . 50 50 98 Travelling allowances and expenses .. .. .. 1,800 2,200 (g) /, 788 Vocational guidance : Purchase of library books, &c. .. 20 150 10 Contingencies (including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of this subdivision) .. .. 10 10 (h) 1 Expenses of instructors taking up appointments (part recoverable) . ■ .. • • • • • ■ • • 10 Vocational guidance : Rent of offices . . . . . . • ■ 30 Estimated credits-in-aid under Section 51 of the Public Revenues Act, 1926 (see end of vote) — £ Salaries . . . . . . . . 400 Endowment revenue : Akaroa and Hokitika High Schools .. .. .. 200 Sundries .. .. .. .. 50 650 843,660 880,650 828,547 Total—Subdivision No. Ill .. .. 864,439 905,690 854,256 Subdivision No. IV.—Higher Education. Charges for and incidental to —■ Adult education (including grants for Workers' Educational Association purposes) 10,000 12,000 12,000 Grant to University of New Zealand for general purposes .. 8,400 8,700! 8,700