APPENDIX.

Nelson Evening Mail, Volume X, Issue 195, 6 August 1875, Page 2

APPENDIX.

Nelson, August 3, 1876. Report of the C muni-tee of the Central Boird of Education for 1875-6. / To lhe Chairman of the Central Board pi Education— / Sib— Your Committee have ascertained that the income of the Board, from all sources during the current financial year -frill be about £9622 12s, made us as follows :— t> , , , £ s - d - Provincial grant gooo o 0 Estimated receipt, from rents 260 0 0 Balance to credit, Ju'y I, W5 362 12 o Total £9,622 12 0 There is a further sum of £139 lGs 7d, being the proportion of the net proceed, of land sales which has heretofore been paid over to the Board: But as it appears to be doubtful whether this amount can be legally handed over to the 80. rd, your Committee hare not taken the item into account. Your Committee propose that £3,500 of th/' £9,622 should be appropriated as fallowa.-yi c, • . ; _.. ** s-A balanes, including head- ' money, sub idies, and Inspector 7500 o 0 Committee allowances ... 365 o o Books, maps, stationery, and school furniture ...' 550 b 0 Printing, pos age,law charges & c - ••• . ... ... 85 0 0 £B,soo O 0 Tour Committee recommend that the greater part of the uappropriated balance of £1122 128 be expended as follows: — £ 8# <j # 1. New buildings "as per schedule B p 540 o 0 2. Repairs as per schedule A - 256 6 0 j £796 6 0/ Leaving for unforeseen contingencies £326 6s. Salaries— Your Committee recommend tbe following alterations in tbe rates of salary to bb paid ;— (a) Sivea aesistant teachers at £24 per annum, to be raised to £36, viz : Assistant at Hardy-street. „ Stoke. „ Waimea West village (if retained). „ Upper Moutvre. „ Neudorf. „ LowerMoutere. 1 „ Riwaka ... ... £-34 (fi) Two junior masters ia Town Schools to be raised from £80 / ' to £100 per annum, v^z. : / 3rd Ma«ter at Bridge street, / 2ad Master rat St. Mary's Boys'... Mq (c) Two assistants at £36, to be raised ' to £43, riz. : - ; Assistant at Prepiraf ory '■ School. 3rd Teacher at St. Mary's Girls!.. £i_ (rf) Four additional as.istaota will also be r; quired, viz : One at St. Mary's Girls at £241 . One at Haven-road at £24 / One at the Preparatory at £24 [ £los One at Westport at £36 j £256 The ahove alterations to take effect from July Ist, 1875. s. H. Goolstone, ' Chairman.

Appropriations to Local Committees fob/ Repair?, 1875-6.— A. /• Nelson, — Amount applied for, £72 iq/- ' amonntrecommended, £72 10..— Paintin^end repair... j Suburban North.— Applied for, £\S- recommended, £16.— Painting two new schools, and new closet. je ,? op o _ ; App;i d for » -* 25 5 reoommended, i fclO-Sash, well-cover or pump, and lining I kitchen. s Spring Grove— Applied for, £30 ; recommended, £30 —Verandah, seats, repairing roofs, and foundation. Waimea East.— Applied for, £9 ; recom- •*, mendel, £9.— Pump, and re-flooring two school rooms. Upper Moutere.— Applied for, £43 ; recoramot'def, £s.— Pump, (I'oaipoued toi? a. month.) lower Moutere.— : Applied for, £19 6s ; re- / commended, £19 6b.— Verandah, guttering, fand set'ing copper. / P Motueka.— Applied for, £17,- recommended/ l £17.— Well and pump, and enlarging porch/ a Upper Takaka.— App ied Tor, £5 ; recoto- I mended, £...— -Well and pump. ' ■& Moti.pipi.— Applied for, £20 ; recom- 7 mended, _S2o.— Grubbing out gorge, painting and putting up porch. I a

Uprer Wakefleld.- £55 los. ; recommended, 417.— Shingling, buUding chimney and closet. (Po tponed for a month.) Col!_ngs-c0..-~Appiied for, £15 ; recommended. £15. -For re-building porch aud repairing school-room. Ng»timoti.~Ai plied for, £14 I4g. ; recommeided. £9— Verandah. Motnpika— Applied for, £7 iOs.j recommended, £7 loa— Painting and repsirs. allowe. e '~ ApP,ied f ° r; £loi not, " nR Takika.— AppUe Ifor, £5; recommended, ia.— Advertising. To al amount applied for, £368 10s ; total amount recommended, £256 6s. ' Proposed New Biti_.di_.o9 and Additions to HxisriNo Boildjogs POR 1875 6. 1. Westport, addition ti schoolroom ... 100 2. Haven-road „ 100 3 Preparatory „ ' |" , 00 4. Collmgwo >d, teachers' house ... 160 5. Happy Valley „ „ ... g0 6. Brunnerton, new buildings (provided lor, £150 from General Government —

; £540 It is not generally known that New Zealand possesses glow worms. We, however, lit ona brilliant assemblage of these interesting little insects Jast night, in a road cutting in the bush. They were scattered about like tiny stars, on jv bank under some fern leaves, and were quite as tmlliant as we have iseen in England.— Taranaki News. (for remainder of News see fourth page.)