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CLASS VIII.—MINISTER OF EDUCATION— continued.

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Appropriations for Consolidated Fund Services.

item. 1898-99. 1 2 3 MISCELLANEOUS SERVICES. VOTE No. 51. Victoria University Election ... Subsidies to public libraries, on basis of voluntary contributions Marlborough School Commissioners, for secondary education, in lieu of endowments Subsidy, £1 for £1, towards Bainham Library restoration, building destroyed by fire Refund of costs to Te Arai School Committee v. Victor, subject to taxing £ 89 2,000 400 £ 4 2,639 5 100 50 Total —Vote No. 51 LUNACY AND CHARITABLE DEPARTMENT. LUNATIC ASYLUMS. 1898-99. Total number of officers ... 305 VOTE No. 52. Salabies — Head Office — Inspector of Lunatic Asylums (also Charitable £200)... Assistant Inspector of Asylums Female Inspector of Asylums (also Charitable £153) ... Clerk (also Charitable £60) Auckland — Resident Medical Superintendent Assistant Medical Officer Clerk and Storekeeper Matron Official Visitor 47 Attendants and Servants — 25 Male Attendants : 1 at £125, 7 at £100, 2 at £85, 8 at £80, 2 at £75, 5 at £70; Farm Manager at £120 ; Cook at £80 ; Gardener at £95 ; Farm Gardener at £95 ; Carpenter at £100 ; Engineer at £ 100; 14 Female Attendants: 2 at £60,1 at £57 10s., 1 at £55, 1 at £50, 4 at £45, 2 at £42 10s., 3 at £40; Laundress at £52 10s.; Cook at £50 1,000 750 87 190 550 250 130 90 25 3,495 Wellington — Resident Medical Superintendent Relieving Medical Officer for Asylums and Assistant Medical Officer Clerk and Storekeeper Matron Official Visitor 33 Attendants and Servants— 16 Male Attendants: 1 at £115, 2 at £100, 1 at £95, 1 at £90, 3 at £85, 4 at £80, 2 at £75, 2 at £70; Cook at £100 ; 2 Carpenters: 1 at £110, 1 at £80 ; ; Fireman at £90; 12 Female Attendants : 1 at £60, 1 at £57 10s., 2 at £50, 2 at £45, 6 at £40; Launi dress at £52 10s. 600 250 120 80 13 2,345 Porirua — • Assistant Medical Officer Head Attendant and Storekeeper Matron Engineer Assistant Engineer Official Visitor 34 Attendants and Servants— 18 Male Attendants: 1 at £100, 2 at £95, 1 at £90, 1 at £85, 8 at £80, 1 at £75, 4 at £70; Farm Manager at £110 ; 12 Female Attendants: 1 at £60, 1 at £57 10s., 1 at £55, 1 at £50, 4 at £45, 4 at £40; Laundress at £50 ; Cook at £60; Assistant Cook at £50 250 100 85 208 105 25 2,292