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Appropriations for Consolidated Fund Services,

tern. 19 H-2. SCHOOL FOE BLIND. 1 2 3 4 VOTE No. 55. Maintenance : 16 pupils at £25 per annum each Outside pupil (Canterbury), instruction, &c. Eailway-fare of Instructor Contingencies £ 400 24 30 10 Less estimated credits under section 41 of " The Public Eevenues Act, 1891 " 464 30 Total —Vote No. 55 434 TECHNICAL INSTRUCTION. 1901-2. Total number of officers ,., 2 VOTE No. 56. Salabies — 2 Inspectors at £350 each 700 2 8 4 5 6 7 8 9 Otheb Chabges— Capitation Examination expenses Material, apparatus, and appliances Bailway-fares for instructors and pupils Travelling-expenses Training of Teachers Scholarships (6 months) Contingencies 7,500 375 1,500 500 300 1,875 1,000 200 Total—Vote No. 56 13,250 13,950 MISCELLANEOUS SEEVICES. 1 2 3 4 5 G VOTE No. 57. Allowance to Mr. A. Foster, late teacher, Native school, Little River Commission of Inquiry into management of Jubilee Institute for Blind, Auckland Compensation to Miss Alice P. Annett, for loss sustained through the burning of the school-building at Bongahere Cost of Commission on Colonial Scale of Staff and Salaries of Public-school Teachers Flags for public schools Grant to Auckland Education Board, to recoup expenditure objected to by Controller and AuditorGeneral G-rant-in-aid : Te Awamutu Public Library " Sir George Grey" Scholarships — One to each University College (Science) Subsidies to public libraries, on basis of voluntary contributions Victoria College — Continuance of lapsed Queen's Scholarships Victoria College —Refund of amount deducted from grant under section 37 of " The Victoria College Act, 1897" 56 50 70 2,881 1,500 94 50 7 8 200 e 3,000 10 120 ii 176 Total —Vote No. 57 8,197 TOTAL OF CLASS VIII. £51 3,396