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CLASS VIII.—EDUCATION DEPARTMENT.

Appropriations for Consolidated Fund Services.

1887-88. Salaries. Other Charges. Total. VOTE No. 8. £ £ £ A.—Head Office 1,855 300 2,155 B.—Public Schools 338,925 338,925 C.—Native Schools 11,500 3,850 15,350 D. —Industrial Schools ... 2,834 14,320 17,154 E. —School for Deaf-mutes 1,207 2,110 3,317 F,— Higher Education ... 2,700 2,700 Less estimated savings and reductions 17,396 362,205 379,601 18,892 TOTAL OF CLASS VIII. ... 360,709 :tem. 18; 7-88. VOTE No. 8. A.—HEAD OFFICE. 1887-88. Total number of officers ... 8 £ £ 1 2 3 Salabies — Secretary and Inspector-General Chief Clerk Inspector-General's Clerk £200, and Assistant Native School Inspector £100 Book-keeper Industrial Schools Clerk Record Clerk Cadet as Teachers' Record Clerk Cadet as Copying Clerk 650 400 4 5 6 7 8 300 175 120 90 60 60 Other Charges— Clerical Assistance ... Travelling Expenses Contingencies 1,855 9 10 11 100 150 50 Total —Head Office 300 2,155 B.—PUBLIC SCHOOLS. Other Charges— Grants to Education Boards — 87,500 average attendances at £3 15s. £328,125 Less Revenue from Reserves ... 28,125 2 3 4 5 Special Capitation on 87,500 attendances at 4s. Scholarships Towards Cost of Inspection ... Training of Teachers ... .,, 300,000 17,500 5,500 4,000 8,000