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CLASS VIII.—MINISTER OF EDUCATION— continued.

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Appropriations for Consolidated Fund Services.

item. 189 ■99. LUNATIC ASYLUMS— continued. VOTE Np. 52— continued. Othee Chaeges— continued. Amount required to allow of a month's leave for recreation to all persons in attendance on patients, and to allow an extra day's holiday every fortnight Compassionate allowance to widow of late Attendant Aitcheson, Seacliff Asylum ... Contingencies £ £ 19 600 20 100 450 21 Less estimated credits under section 41 of " The Public Revenues Act, 1891" 39,725 13,000 Total—Vote No. 52 26,725 54,135 CHARITABLE. 1898-99. Total number of officers ... 3 VOTE No. 53. Salabies — Inspector of Hospitals and Charitable Institutions (also Lunatic Asylums, £1,000) Assistant Inspector (also Lunatic Asylums, £87) Clerk (also Lunatic Asylums, £190) 200 153 60 413 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Otheb Chabges— Burial Expenses of Destitute Persons Compassionate Allowances — Widow and Family of Denis Phelan Widow of R. J. Deighton ... David Armstrong Grant to Benevolent Societies' Work Grant for Refuge Work ... ... Salvation Army Prison-brigade Work Additional subsidy of 6s. in the £1 on £2,070, subscribed towards erection of new ward, Southland Hospital Blind Asylum, Auckland ... ... ... Contingencies 100 52 30 52 100 1,750 250 621 500 500 10 n Total—Vote No. 53 3,955 4,368 ROTORUA SANATORIUM. 1898-99. Total number of officers ... 9 VOTE No. 54. Salabies — Resident Medical Officer ... .... Matron Bath Attendants Wardsman Servants 400 95 346 52 92 985