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SUPPLEMENTARY ESTIMATES, 1947-48

DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION— continued

(a) To cover cost of passage from United States of America. m (b). .Includes general publications, £2,000 ; kindergartens, £2,050. (c) Provision for the purchase of text-books to comply with new syllabus for history and geography, based on ss. per pupil in Standards 3 and 4 and Forms I and IX, £33,000 provided on main estimates,

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For Services ehargeable on the Consolidated Fund—continued £ £ £ ORDINARY REVENUE ACCOUNT —ctd. VOTE —EDUCATION —continued Subdivision No. XIV. —National Library Service —continued Other Charges for and incidental to —continued Library School, Wellington—continued Travelling-expenses of officers taking up appointment as senior lecturers Rent of offices and maintenance of grounds .. {a) 200 2,000 Less amounts provided on main estimates not required — Library School, Wellington: allowances to students (including travelling-expenses of £ students and visiting lecturers) 5,500 Rent of offices .. .. 2,000 14,651 7,500 Total—Subdivision No. XIV 7,151 8,426 Subdivision No. XV. —Miscellaneous Services Charges for and incidental to — Payment of increased costs for wages, materials, equipment, stores, &c., consequent upon the Arbitration Court pronouncement and cessation of subsidy payments .. Contribution to " London House " (for provision of accommodation for post-graduate students attending London University) .. General publications — Education Gazette,, School Journal, text-books, bulletins, &c. : printing material, apparatus, royalties, postage, contributions, &c. (part recoverable), (additional) (b) 4,125 6,250 (c) 24,000 | 1