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Appropriations for Consolidated Fund Services.

CLASS XVIII.—MINISTER OF EDUCATION -continued.

156

Item. 1918-19. HEAD OFFICE— continued. 2 3 VOTE No. 67— continued. Other Charges for and incidental to — Clerical assistance Office requisites, books, publications, telephones, special messages, forwarding charges, and payment for overtime and meal allowance Travelling and removal expenses and allowances Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of the vote ... £ £ 2,000 400 500 4 5 10 Less estimated credits under section 48 of the Public Revenues Act, 1910 2,910 250 2,660 Total Vote No. 67 ... 14 14,968 ELEMENTARY EDUCATION 1918-19. Total number of officers .. 44 VOTE No. 68. Salaries — Professional Division. Class B— ' £ 1 at £742 ... ... 742 1 at £620 ... ... 620 lat £611 ... ... 611 lat £597 .. ... 597 6 at £575 ... ... 3,450 lat £563 ... ... 563 1 at £562 ... ... 562 lat £542 ... ... 542 24 at £525 ... ... 12,600 2 at £500 ... ... 1,000 1 at £500 (8 months) ... ... 334 (JJ» Temporary Inspectors Additional for Inspectors performing extra duties attached to positions of higher grade 21,621 1,435 100 Less salaries of officers with Expeditionary Force 23,156 1,605 Charges for and incidental to — Grants to Education Boards for the following pur21,551 2 3 4 5 6 poses :— Additions to incidental allowances for School Committees (cleaning, disinfecting. &c), supplementary to payments under the Eighth Schedule of the Eduoation Act, 1914 (war provision) General Administrative Purposes : Capitation on average attendance (Education Act, 1914, section 6 (1), (c), (hi)), and grants Relieving Teachers School and class libraries: Capitation, &c. Special allowances (continuation) to teachers of Chatham Islands schools Teachers' Salaries: Including pupil-teachers' and probationers' allowances ... ... ! Conference of education authorities: Educational agencies 14,550 95,750 6,525 2,100 40 7 958,500 8 100