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EDUCATION DEPARTMENT—continued. Income and Expenditure Account —continued. Primary Education—continued. Expenditure—continued. £ s. d. £ s. d. Income —continued. £ s. d. Brought forward .. .. .. 1,867,217 12 7 Brought forward .. 11,727 4 0 To Head Office salaries and administration By Rent of buildings —continued. charges—continued. Balance carried to General InSohool and class libraries .. .. .. 1,002 14 10 come and Expenditure AcMags for schools .. .. .. 36 19 6 count .. .. .. 2,444,092 16 5 Less contributed by Committees .. 917 9 _____ 27 1 9 Maintenance of school-buildings, &c. — Grants to Boards for maintenance .. 109,341 12 9 Subsidies on voluntary contributions for upkeep of schools .. .. 18,519 10 7 School Committee allowances .. 103,669 0 6 Rent of buildings for school purposes 3,593 9 6 235,123 13 4 Inspection of schoolsInspectors'salaries .. .. 33,919 12 9 Less charged to grading of teachers 2,850 13 7 31,068 19 2 Travelling-expenses (including depreciation on cars) .. .. .. 11,571 4 0 Clerical assistance .. .. .. 385 15 0 Office requisites (including depreciation on office furniture, &c.) .. .. 282 7 3 Postage, telephones, &c. .. .. 246 13 0 43,554 18 5 Conveyance and board of pupils and instructors, including depreciation on departmental buses, &c. .. .. .. 61,204 1 5 Education Boards—-Grants for general administration .. .. .. .. 42,401 12 4 Correspondence School— Head Office administration.. .. 50 0 0 Salaries .. .. .. .. 2,121 6 3 £ s. d. Books and stationery 461 19 9 Less recoveries from parents .. 103 12 0 358 7 9 Postage, &c. .. .. .. 220 0 0 Rent of offices .. .. .. 104 0 0 Cleaning, lighting, and heating .. 24 15 3 Telephone .. .. .. 15 5 0 Depreciation on furniture, &c. .. 21 0 0 Interest on capital .. .. 20 0 0 2,934 14 3 School Journal— Head Office administration .. 50 0 0 Salaries .. .. .. .. 742 3 10 Printing.. .. .. .. 5,337 14 6 Putting up for despatch .. .. 428 15 6 Postage .. .. .. .. 1,381 12 6 Royalties and sundries .. .. 76 6 5 Rent of office (including light, cleaning, &c.) .. .. .. .. 80 0 0 —— 8,096 12 9 Education Gazette— Head Office administration.. .. 20 0 0 Salaries .. .. .. .. 300 0 0 Printing and despatching .. . .. 820 10 5 Postage .. .. .. .. 247 11 6 Sundries .. .. .. 9 0 0 Rent of office, cleaning, &c. .. 30 0 0 1,427 1 11 Free kindergartens —Grants in aid .. .. 3,728 0 0 Printing and stationery .. .. .. 1,141 11 3 Conferences, expenses of .. .. .. 335 0 6 Exchange teachers, expenses of .. 65 7 8 Exchange teachers, bursarv .. .. 50 0 0 — - 115 7 8 Rebuilding schools, &c., destroyed by fire .. 10,585 7 7 Visits of officers to other countries .. .. 168 7 9 Achievement tests expenses .. .. .. 164 4 9 Improvement of grounds, Takapuna Borough Council, grant for .. .. 300 0 0 Junior-High-school system—special survey .. 50 0 0 Providing meals, Kaitangata Schoolchildren .. .. .. .. 50 0 0 Sundries .. .. .. .. .. 37 17 4 Depreciation, gramophone records .. .. 73 0 0 Interest on capital .. .. .. .. 176,081 0 0 £2,455,820 0 5 £2,455,820 0 5

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