E.—l.

Statement of Expenditure and Recoveries, etc. — continued.

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Education of the Blind. £ £ £ Grant to New Zealand Institute for the Blind .. .. .. ], 250 Maintenance fees of Government pupils at Jubilee Institute .. .. 486 Travelling-expenses of pupils .. .. . . .. .. 79 1,815 Less recoveries : Maintenance fees, &c. .. .. .. 401 1,414 School ior the Deaf. Salaries of staff .. .. .. .. .. .. 5,427 General maintenance of institution .. .. .. .. 1,879 Maintenance of buildings, &c. .. .. .. .. .. 294 Postage and telegrams .. .. .. .. .. .. 23 Travelling allowances and expenses (including transit of .. 344 children) Less recoveries— 7,967 Maintenance fees, &c. .. .. .. 2,141 Board of staff .. .. .. .. 290 Travelling-expenses .. .. .. 5 2,436 Schools for the Mentally Backward. Salaries of staff .. .. .. .. . . .. 9,057 Maintenance of institutions .. .. .. .. .. 7,019 Maintenance of buildings, &c. .. .. .. .. .. 803 Travelling allowances and expenses (including transit of . . 711 children) Sundries .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 28 Postage and telegrams .. .. .. .. .. .. 106 17,724 Less recoveries— Maintenance fees, &c. .. .. .. 1,103 Sale of produce, &c. .. .. .. 740 Travelling-expenses .. .. .. 45 Board of staff .. .. .. .. 1,303 Maintenance of institution, &c. .. .. 22 Sale of furniture, &c. .. .. . . 35 3,248 14,476 Child Welfare. Salaries of staffs, including field officers .. .. .. .. 26,965 Wages of inmates employed in institutions .. . . .. 255 Travelling and removal expenses (including transit of children) .. 4,074 Boarding-out of children .. .. .. .. .. 74,214 Maintenance of children in Government institutions .. .. 19,429 Maintenance of children in private institutions .. .. .. 3,091 Maintenance of buildings, &c. .. .. .. .. .. 1,761 Rent, office requisites, telephones, &c. .. .. .. .. , 2,016 Office furniture and fittings .. .. .. .. .. 55 Postage and telegrams .. .. .. .. .. .. 743 Payment to Post and Telegraph Department for services .. .. 682 Payment to Registrar-General's Department for services .. .. 20 Refunds of inmates' earnings .. .. .. .. .. 534 Refund of maintenance payments .. .. .. .. 133 Legal expenses .. .. .. .. .. .. 65 134,037 Less recoveries— Maintenance fees, &e. .. .. .. 17,425 Refunds for clothing, &c, supplied .. .. 4,669 Refunds of boarding-out payments .. .. 405 Refunds of travelling-expenses .. .. 161 Recoveries on account of office rent, &c. .. 33 Recoveries on account of inmates' earnings .. 523 Sale of produce .. .. .. .. 2,265 Board of staff and others .. .. .. 2,024 Rent of land and buildings .. .. .. 442 Accumulated earnings of deceased inmates .. 1,052 Maintenance of institutions, &c. .. .. 70 Recoveries on account of staffs, &c. .. .. 15 Sale of furniture, surplus stores, &c. .. .. 46 29,130 104,907 Material and Stores. Salaries .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1,089 Stores and material purchased .. .. .. .. .. 3,402 Lighting, cleaning, cartage, &c. .. .. .. .. .. 89 4,580 Less stores issued and charged to other items of vote .. 4,599 Education Or. 19 Less recoveries: Stores sold .. .. .. .. 45 Or. 64