EDUCATION EXPENDITURE
♦- THE APPORTIONMENT (Ter United Press Association.] . WELLINGTON, May 9. The expenditure on education in the dominion during the past year was reviewed to-night by the lion. 11. A. Wright at the New Zealand Educational Institute. Although the expenditure totalled £3,814,434, ho said, ho could have done with a great deal more than tho amount voted by Cabinet. He recognised that in many cases primary schools had not had tho money expended on them that they were entitled to; £2,528,000 was spent on the primary schools, £471,736 on secondary education, £225,486 on technical schools, £170,863 on university education, and £168,282 on training colleges, making a total of £3,564,371, which miscellaneous items brought up to £3,814,434. The amount voted by Cabinet was £3,900,000, exclusive of the cost of the site for the new Agricultural College at Palmerston North.
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Evening Star, Issue 19552, 10 May 1927, Page 14
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138EDUCATION EXPENDITURE Evening Star, Issue 19552, 10 May 1927, Page 14
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