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CLASS XIII.—MINISTER OF EDUCATION— continued.

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Appropriations for Consolidated Fund Services.

item. 1904-5. i HOMES FOR DEFECTIVES. ! £ £ 1904-5. Total number of officer! ... 16 VOTE No. 57. Salaries— Homes for Weak-minded Children— Boys- — Schoolmaster (3 months at £150) Steward and Matron at £200 (6 months) Attendants at £100 (6 months) GirlsMatron (3 months at £100) Schoolmistress (3 months at £100) Two attendants (1 at £60, 1 at £40, 3 months) ... Home for Epileptic Children — Matron and Steward at £200 (6 months) Attendants at £100 (6 months) 38 100 50 25 25 25 100 50 413 2 3 Other Charges— Rent (Girls' Home) (6 months) Contingencies 70 50 Total—Vote No. 57 ... 120 SCHOOL FOR DEAF MUTES. 1904-5. Total number of offioen .. 24 533 VOTE No. 58. Salaries — Director 7 Teachers: 1 at £250, 1 at £210, 1 at £170, 1 at £160, 1 at £150, 1 at £135, 1 at £110 ... 3 Instructors, special classes ... Medical Officer (also £80, Industrial School, Burnham) Steward and Matron 11 Servants, Ac.: 1 at £109, 2 at £52, 1 at £46, 5 at £40, 2 at £30 Additional attendants 450 1,185 250 20 200 519 116 4,560 Other Charges— Maintenance Outside pupil (Auckland), instruction Outside pupils (Victoria), instruction, Ac. Rent Travelling expenses, including transit of children Contingencies 2,740 2 3 4 5 6 7 1,600 20 100 150 250 50 Less estimated credits under section 41 of " The Public Revenues Act, 1891" 2,170 350 Total—Vote No. 58 ... 1,820