8.—6.

Table No. 16. EDUCATION EXPENDITURE. Total Expenditure on Education out of Public Funds, including Primary, Secondary, Higher Education, Technical and Special Schools, and Child Welfare, 1913-14 to 1935-36.

Additional amounts are available from revenue from reserves vested in postprimary schools and University colleges as follows: — Post-primary schools .. .. .. 39,271 University colleges .. .. .. .. 21,051 £60,322 The following amounts were paid out of the Government Fire Insurance Fund for rebuilding school buildings destroyed by fire £ 1916-17 .. .. .. •• ..2,127 1917-18 .. .. .. .. •• 2,658 1919-20 .. .. .. .. ..15,682 1920-21 .. .. .. .. •• 16,162 1921-22 .. .. .. .. •• 27,103 1922-23 .. .. .. •• •• 8,542 1923-24 .. ~ .. 12,490 1924-25 .. .. •• •• •• 32,829 1925-26 .. .. .. .. ..4,938 1926-27 .« .. .. .. .. 10,337 1927-28 .. .. .. .. • 12,474 1928-29 .. .. •• •• 12,197 1929-30 .. .. •• • 6,357 1930-31 .. .. •• •• •• 6,671 1931-32 .. .. •• ■• 7,768 1932-33 .. .. .. 6,424 1933-34 .. ■■ • •• 3,846 1934-35 .. .. .. •• 8,541 1935-36 .. .. .. ..5,149

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Loaii-inoney: Erection Consolidated Fund. of School Buildings and Residences. p er g; eac j I Vote, ! Subsidies of Year ' q . , ! Education Revecue I to Eduoation ° a • ea " a Special Endow- | (excluding fjom , Teachers Worfa Loans P Acts. ment I Superannua- Reserves . j Super- Fund Account. Revenue. : tion , annuation Subsidies). Ti'und. £ £ £ £ £ £ £ £ £ s. d. 1913-14 . 27,742 50,681 1,131,756 71,803 17,000 121,954 .. 1,420,941 1 5 3 1914-15 . 26,128 55,139 1,207,983 70,802 17,000 122,940 .. 1,499,992 1 6 2 1915-16 .. 46,874 64,858 1,329,166 84,390 17,000 97,972 .. 1,640,260 1 8 6 1916-17 .. 58,408 60,180 1,406,264 90,535 17,000 70,367 .. 1,702,754 1 9 8 1917-18 .. 59,362 70.345 1,511,256 90,518 17,000 63,082 .. 1,811,563 111 5 1918-19 . 57,716 76,177 1,602,995 92,095 43,000 115,656 .. 1,987,639 1 14 1 1919-20 79,747 78,988 2,031,825 99,352 43,000 195,500 .. 2,528,412 2 1 10 1920-21 .. 101,972 70,313 2,460,116 100,758 43,000 244,722 214,571 3,235,452 2 11 8 1921-22 96,217 71,737 2,580,562 105,448 43,000 2,469 563,411 3,462,844 2 13 10 1922-23 . 90,393 66,610 2,514,991 112,378* 68,000 .. 361,976 3,214,348 2 9 0 1923-24 . 96,506 77,788 2,604,508 116,808*68,000 .. 295,681 3,259,291 2 8 11 1924-25 128.844 86,746 2,752.271 118,973*68.000 .. 462,212 .3,617,046 2 13 2 1925-26 .. 111,389 87,512 2,854,719 119,978* 70,952 .. 564,946 3,809,496 2 14 9 1926-27 115,499 88,545 2,954,597 119,073*71,452 .. 550,954 3,900,120 2 14 11 L927-28 .. 127,289 90,518 2,974,615 123,247* 71,497 .. 369,134 3,756,300 2 12 1 1928-29 .. 137,233 94,934 3,067,296 127,444* 71,749 .. 375,423 3,874,079 2 13 1 1929-30 .. 140,561 87,420 3,193,828 129,531*146,781 .. 428,764 4,126,885 2 15 10 1930-31 125,331 94.506 3,230,200 106,405*46,907 .. 491,974 4,095,323 2 14 8 1931-32 82,163 79,375 2,851,922 88,207*46,935 259,148 .. 3,407,750 2 4 11 1932-33 .. 51,938 2,574,929 85,716* 47,043 52,623 .. 2,812,249 1 16 9 1933-34 53,221 2,480,055 107,129 57,294 51,435 .. 2,749,134 115 8 1934-35 : 87,207 2,550,100 128,738 165,306 51,289 .. 2,982,640 1 18 5 1935-36 .. .. 95,968 2,747,582| 118,883 170,026 121,424 .. 3,253,883 2 1 4J * Net revenue after deducting expenses and cost of collection. f Includes £262 charged to "Unauthorized." J On preliminary census results.