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APPENDIX.

STATEMENT OF EXPENDITURE AND RECOVERIES In respect of all Services under the Control or Supervision of the Minister of Education during the Year ended 31st March, 1929.

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General Administration. £ £ £ Salaries .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 31,237 Travelling-expenses .. .. .. .. .. •. 823 Telephones .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 334 Postage and telegrams .. .. .. .. .. .. 3,003 Printing and stationery .. .. .. .. .. 3,433 Office furniture and fittings .. .. .. .. .. 393 Council of Education : Travelling-expenses, advertising &c... . • 196 Overtime and meal-allowance .. .. .. .. .. 108 Sundries .. 39,527 Less miscellaneous recoveries .. .. .. 1,362 38,165 Elementary Education. Teachers' salaries (including probationers'allowances) .. 1,737,179 Teachers'house allowances .. .. .. .. 44,210 — 1,781,389 General administrative purposes (including School Committees' . . 141,480 allowances) Health camps .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 207 Organizing-teachers'salaries and travelling-expenses .. .. 6,463 Removal of teachers .. .. .. .. .. .. 844 Correspondence School: Salaries, &c. .. .. .. .. 3,444 Manual instruction : Salaries, capitation, and material .. .. 87,086 School and class libraries .. .. .. .. .. 2,348 Purchase of gramophones for schools .. .. .. .. 2,409 School buildings and sites —• Maintenance and repair of school buildings and residences 113,293 Rent of buildings and sites used for school purposes .. 4,955 Schools destroyed or damaged by fire: Rebuilding and 16,077* repairs New buildings, additions, sites, and teachers' residences : 248,386t Education Purposes Loans Act, 1919 —-— 382,711 Inspectors—• Salaries .. .. .. .. .. .. 33,078 Travelling and removal expenses .. .. .. 10,744 Telephones, office requisites, &c. .. .. .. 237 Extra clerical assistance, typing, &c. .. .. .. 388 — 44,447 School physical services—• Salaries of instructors .. .. .. .. 4,986 Courses of instruction .. .. .. .. 28 Travelling and removal expenses .. .. .. 3,278 Material: Officers' requisites, uniform allowances, &c. .. 113 — — 8,405 Conveyance and allowance for board of school-children rail- .. 68,727 way fares, £18,617 ; boarding-allowances and conveyance by road and water, £50,110) Conveyance of instructors and teachers .. .. .. . . 7,869 iSchool Journal: Salaries, printing, &c. .. .. .. .. 7,433 Education Gazette: Printing, &c... .. .. .. .. 1,253 Subsidies on voluntary contributions on account of public .. 21,209 primary schools, including district high sohools — 2,567,724 Less miscellaneous recoveries (including School .. 5,383 Journal, £808; Education Gazette, £354; teachers' salaries, £160 ; special examination fees, £109; Correspondence School, £264; gramaphones, £3,003) 2,562,341J Secondary Education. Payments to Education Boards for- — District high schools : Secondary teachers'salaries .. 58,254 National Scholarships .. .. .. .. .. 11,273 Payments to Secondary schools and colleges for — Salaries and incidental expenses .. .. . . . . 267,282 Manual instruction capitation .. .. .. .. 4,606 Subsidies on voluntary contributions .. .. .. .. 1,750 New buildings, equipment, furniture, sites, &c. : Educa- 44,382 tion Purposes Loans Act, 1919 Maintenance of school buildings .. .. .. 1,453 |— ■ 45,835 From reserves revenue in accordance with Education i .. 10,556 Reserves Amendment Act, 1914 ' —-— —-—— Carried forward .. .. - .. 399,556 2,600,506 * During the financial year £12,348 was recovered from the Fire Insurance Fund in the hands of the Public Trustee. t Includes £71 cost of raising loans. | Including £56,743 from the national-endowment reserves revenue and £116,396 from primary-education reserves,