SCHOOL EXPENSES
INCREASED CAPITATION
NOT POSSIBLE THIS YEAR
In a letter received, by Mr. E. M'Keen (Labour, Wellington South") the Minister of Education (the Hon. H. Atmore) states that he has conferred with the Prime Minister regarding the question of incidental allowances to school committees, brought before the Prime Minister ■by a deputation recently, and that he regrets that it is not possible during the current year to provide for the increased expenditure that would be involved in granting the request. "It is understood," says Mr. Atmore, "that boards -will, in eases where attendance rolls are declining, make extra provision out of the vote for the purpose for the cost of incidental expenses of the school? concerned. The Prime Minister has given full consideration to the matter, and regrets that owing to the financial conditions at present obtaining, no additional capitation grants.can be considered at the present time." ''...'
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Evening Post, Volume CX, Issue 68, 17 September 1930, Page 13
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148SCHOOL EXPENSES Evening Post, Volume CX, Issue 68, 17 September 1930, Page 13
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