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General Statement of Eeceipts and Expenditure for the Year ending 31st December, 1908. Receipts. £ s. d. Expenditure. £ s. d. Grants from Government for — Balance at beginning of year .. .. 558 16 7 Teachers' and pupil teachers' salaries, Staff salaries and clerical assistance .. 3,440 12 0 and allowances to pupil-teachers .. 49,081 5 2 Office contingencies .. .. .. 1,483 14 7 Reserves revenue for primary education 3,233 6 8 Teachers' and pupil-teachers' salaries, and Capitation at 6d. for relieving-teachers .. 366 15 6 allowances to pupil-teachers .. .. 52,335 4 8 Capitation at 11s. 3d., and grant of £250 8,506 811 Relieving-teachers'salaries .. .. 417 17 11 Special capitation at 9d. for School Com- Training colleges — mittees .. .. .. .. 525 5 3 Salaries of teachers .. .. .. 1,400 2 6 Training colleges— Incidental expenees of training college .. 328 310 Salaries of staff, &o. .. .. 1,648 17 0 Allowances to students .. .. 3,842 18 7 Allowances to students .. .. 3,783 17 9 Training of teachers other than at training Training of teachers other than at train- oolleges (including Elementary Agriing colleges .. .. .. 526 011 culture Instructor, £100) .. .. 367 7 1 Conveyance and board of school-children 271 7 6 Conveyance and board of sohool-children .. 230 14 6 Teachers' special winter course .. 3 9 4 Special capitation to School Committees .. 525 5 3 Receipts from other sources— Incidental expenses of schools .. .. 3,084 3 9 Interest on fixed deposit .. .. 30 0 0 Chamber of Commerce prizes .. .. 25 11 3 Part cost of lease (legal) .. .. 010 6 Separate contribution of arrears, Teaohers' Contributions of arrears, Teachers' Supe- Superannuation Fund .. .. 40 5 2 annuation Fund .. ~ .. 40 5 2 Amount contributed to Canadian Park Contributions, Canadian Fund (Imperial Fund .. .. .. .. 19 11 9 Park, Quebec) .. .. .. 19 11 ij Elementary agriculture — Instructor's salChamber of Commerce, donation for ary, £200; expenses, £69 16s. .. 269 16 0 prizes .. .. .. .. 25 4 0 Allowances to scholarship-holders and exTruancy—Court fines.. .. .. 28 9 6 penses of examination— Grants from Government for— Board scholarships .. .. .. 900 6 0 Scholarships— National Scholarships .. .. 113 9 6 Education Board .. .. .. 907 19 0 Salaries of teaohers and additions to salaries National .. .. .. .. 142 19 11 of head teachers on staffs of district District high sohools— high schools .. .. .. 3,734 12 4 Salaries of teaohers.. .. .. 3,736 16 8 Other expenses, district high schools—ApSubsidies on voluntary contributions, paratuu, and refunds of donations and &o. .. .. .. .. 401 9 6 subsidies .. .. .. .. 841 4 6 Receipts from other sources, district high Manual and technicalschools— School classes .. .. .. 1,909 12 4 Fees .. .. .. .. 10 0 Special classes .. .. .. 17 111 Voluntary contributions .. .. 378 11 6 Payments to managers, associated technical Grants from Government for manual and classes .. .. .. .. 8,067 1 3 technical instruction— Maintenance of school buildings— Capitation— Alterations, small additions, repairs, and On all classes .. .. .. 6,191 12 11 repainting, &c. .. .. .. 3,477 17 5 On account of free places .. .. 1,640 19 8 Rebuilding .. .. .. .. 1,902 811 Material for class-work .. .. 622 15 6 Rent .. .. .. .. .. 921 11 5 Subsidies on voluntary contributions and House allowances .. .. .. 1,964 18 4 bequests .. .. .. .. 712 3 9 New school buildings, additional classReceipts from other sources, manual and rooms, furniture, sites, &o. .. .. 12,226 11 7 technical— Buildings, class rooms, furniture, &c, for Voluntary contributions .. .. 132 3 9 manual and technical purposes — Sale of goods .. .. .. 32 5 8 School classes .. .. .. 715 2 1 Grants from Government for — Special classes .. .. .. 8 3 0 Maintenance of school buildings, rebuild- Payments to managers of associated ing, rents, sites, &c. .. .. 9,418 11 3 classes .. .. .. .. 3,098 17 6 House allowances .. .. .. 1,959 1 8 Other expenses—Purohase of sites .. 3,909 14 2 New school buildings, additions, furni- Balance at end of year .. .. .. 21.7 i 8 ture, sites, &c. .. .. .. 12,437 18 0 Technical-school buildings, furniture, fittings, apparatus, &c. .. .. 5,261 5 4 Other receipts— Rent of school reserves .. .. 203 3 10 Donation, teohnieal site, Pahiatua .. 124 9 6 £112,396 2 4 £112,396 2 4 12th May, 1909. Eobeet Lee, Chairman. G. L. Stewart, Secretary.

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