B.—7a [PT. I].

ESTIMATES FOR THE YEAR

Public Works Fund.

EDUCATION BUILDINGS.

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(Including Rebuilding, Remodelling, Alterations, and Additions ; Cost of Furniture, Fittings, Machinery, and Equipment; Purchase of and Improvements to Properties, and Cost of Fencing ; Preparation and Improvement of Sites and Access thereto ; Water-supply, Drainage, &c. ; Cost of Erection of and Equipment for Dental Clinics, Construction of Swimming-baths, and Protective Equipment; Salaries, Fees, and Wages ; other Items incidental to the above.) 1940-41. 1939-40. Estimated Amount Amount voted, j Expended, required to be voted. Vote No. —Education Buildings, &c. — £ £ £ GROSS TOTAL .. .. .. .. •• •• 705,000 907,000 851,726 Credits-IN-AID .. .. .. •• •• •• 5,000 7,000 7,600 NET TOTAL .. .. •• •• •• •• 700,000 900,000 844,126 Item. £ £ £ MINISTER OF EDUCATION. VOTE No. . Education Buildings, etc. — 1 Public schools.. .. .. •• •• 653,000 1,231,000 56 (,040 2 Wellington Education Board's offices and workshop .. 18,000 28,000 15,816 3 Secondary schools .. .. •• •• 260,000 579,000 65,752 4 Technical schools .. .. •• •• •• 100,000 300,000 58,776 5 Training colleges .. .. •• •• 5,500 114,000 29,325 6 University colleges .. .. •• •• •• 127,000 137,000 22,457 7 Native schools .. .. •• •• •• 100,000 135,500 (4,533 8 Child Welfare institutions .. .. .. •• 41,000 47,500 5,344 9 Special schools .. .. ■■ •• 7,500 15,000 12,683 10 School for the Deaf .. .. .. •• •• 3,000 2,000 New Zealand Institute for the Blind .. .. .. •• 9,000 Gross Total .. .. .. •• •• 1,315,000 2,598,000 851,726 Amounts required for Current Year .. .. 705,000 907,000 Credits-in-aid .. .. .. •• •• 5,000 7,000 7,600 NET TOTAL—VOTE No. .. .. •• 700,000 900,000 844,126 TOTAL .. .. .. • • • • £700,000 £900,000 £844,126