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CLASS VIII.—MINISTER OF EDUCATION— continued.

7—B. 7.

49

Appropriations for Consolidated Fund Services.

Item. 19 •0-1. SCHOOL FOR DEAF-MUTES. 1900-1. Total number of officers ... 16* VOTE No. 49 Salaries — Director 5 Teachers: 1 at £200; 1 at £185 ; 1 at £140; 1 at £125; 1 at £110 Medical Officer (also £80, Industrial School, Burnham) Steward and Matron Sub-matron Servants 450 760 20 200 52 236 1,718 2 3 4 Other Charges— Rent ... Maintenance Outside pupil, Auckland (instruction) 110 1,550 20 Less estimated credits under section 41 of " The Public Revenues Act, 1891 " 1,680 200 1,480 Total—Vote No. 49 3,198 SCHOOL FOR BLIND. 1 2 VOTE No. 50. Maintenance : 16 pupils at £25 per annum each Railway-fare of Instructor 400 30 Less estimated credits under section 41 of " The Public Revenues Act, 1891 " ... ... 430 20 Total—Vote No. 50 410 TECHNICAL INSTRUCTION. 1900-1. Total number of officers ... 2 1 VOTE No. 51. Salaries — 2 Inspectors at £350 each (3 months) 175 2 8 4 5 6 7 Other Charges— Capitation and material Examination expenses Manual and technical instruction Railway-fares for instructors and pupils ... Travelling-expenses Contingencies (including Examinations for Science and Art Department, South Kensington and City and Q-uilds of London Institute) 5,500 275 2,100 200 50 200 Total—Vote No. 51 .., ,,, 8,325 8,500