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EDUCATION DEPARTMENT—continued. Income and Expenditure Account —continued. Elementary Education. Expenditure. £ s. d. j Income. £ s. d. To Head Office salaries and administration charges 13,302 13 3 j By School buildings—Rents 593 11 4 Public schools — £ s. d. Teachers' salaries .. 1,571,392 I 2 Teachers'house allowances 40,634 10 11 Teachers' removal expenses 559 16 7 1,612,586 11 8 Organizing teachers— Salaries .. .. 6,320 18 4 Travelling-expenses .. 3,470 0 5 — 9,790 18 9 Manual instruction — Salaries and capitation .. .. 69,614183 Grading of teachers—Head Office salaries and administration .. .. 792 0 0 Portion of Inspectors'salaries 2,360 0 0 Expenses of appeals .. 236 10 8 Sundry expenses.. .. 4 14 6 3,393 5 2 School and class libraries .. .. 1,642 311 Flags for schools .. .. 105 5 9 Less contributed by School Committees .. .. 910 9 95 15 0 Accidents to school-children.. .. 15 0 0 Maintenance of school buildings 100,418 10 5 Rent of buildings for school purposes .. .. 4,131 2 4 Subsidies on voluntary contributions for upkeep of schools 4,530 0 1 Allowances to School Committees for upkeep of schools.. 98,346 1 11 — 207,425 14 9 Inspection of schools— Inspectors'salaries .. 28,296 10 3 Inspection of schools— Less charged to grading of I Fees for special exteachers .. .. 2,360 0 0 J animations .. 117 7 6 25,936 10 3 Travelling-expenses (including depreciation) .. 10,092 19 11 Clerical assistance .. 432 5 0 Office requisites (including depreciation) .. .. 164 1 6 Postage, telegrams, &c. .. 210 9 4 36,836 6 0 Conveyance and board of pupils and Instructors, including depreciation on motor-vehicles 42,207 6 4 Education Boards—Grants for general administration .. .. .. 38,120 6 1 Correspondence classes. £s. d. Head Office charges .. 100 0 0 Salaries .. .. 1,147 19 1 £ s. d. Books, &c. 128 19 2 Less sales to parents 62 15 0 66 4 2 Postage .. .. 178 5 8 Miscellaneous .. ~ 22 7 0 1,514 J5 11 School Journal— , „ , Head Office charges .. 10S 5 0 School Journal Sales 808 7 0 Salaries .. .. 560 0 0 Printing and despatch .. 5,308 0 2 Postage, &c. .. .. 1,263 16 3 Postage for 1922-23 .. 121 9 2 Royalties and sundries .. 90 0 0 — 7,451 10 7 Education Gazette— , . Head Office charges .. 42 17 6 Education Gazette. ■ Salaries .. . . 213 6 8 o , A s " Printing, &c. .. .. 560 17 0 aj •• " 411 Postage .. .. 57 9 9 Advertising 88 9 2 Postage for 1922-23 .. 9 3 6 — 127 14 I Sundries .. .. 0 8 6 „ , . , 884 211 Free kindergartens, grants in aid .. .. 2 585 1 3 Printing and stationery .. .. .. ]' 274 9 7 Expenses of conferences .. .. ~ '261 5 9 Expenses of exchange teachers .. ~ 121 8 5 Legal expenses .. .. .. '' 121 11 9 • Miscellaneous .. .. .. .. 50 7 fin ,u- , , Rebuilding schools destroyed by fire .. 12 403 15 1 " Interest on capital .. mi 222 0 0 RecovTry from Fire Insurance Fund.. 12,398 13 3 Balance carried to General Income and Expenditure Account 2,189,875 14 9 £2,203,921 7 11 £2,203,921 7 11 3—B. 1 [PT. IV]. ~ "

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