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Post-primary Education —continued £ £ £ School Committee allowances (portion for secondary depart7,695 ments, district high schools) Manual instruction in secondary schools 14,394 •Conveyance of pupils— By rail 16,121 By road and water 34,723 Boarding-allowances 66,175 117,019 Special assistance to deserving students 37 Supply of books in necessitous cases 1,244 Inspection— Salaries (less portion charged to Head Office Administration) 7,653 Travelling and removal expenses 2,120 Payments to Post and Telegraph Department for telephone 82 and postal services Office furniture and fittings 269 10,124 War Bursaries 9,131 School buildings, &c. — Maintenance of buildings (including secondary departments 15,390 of district high schools) Rents of buildings for school purposes 725 Rebuilding or repairing schools destroyed or damaged by fire 2,243 Valuation fees 39 18,397 •Correspondence School — Salaries 28,903 Other expenses 5,000 33,903 Technical Correspondence School —printing, &c. 65 Accidents to school-children, &c. 227 JSchool ar*d class libraries 2,832 Reefton School of Mines —Services rendered by secondary 100 department of district high school Marlborough High School—Grant under Marlborough High 400 School Act, 1899 Printing forms, &c., for schools 776 Secondary education reserves revenue distributed to High 12,728 Schools Boards (Education Reserves Act, 1928) Secondary School bursaries 7,993 1,437,433 Less recoveries— On account of maintenance of buildings 270 Salaries .. .. .... 3 Rent of school-site, &c. 1,597 Conveyance of children 8 Travelling-expenses 5 Interest on loans 1,214 Secondary school bursaries 40 3,137 1,434,296 Higher Education •Grants to — New Zealand University 15,105 Auckland University College 36,176 Victoria University College 30,806 Canterbury University College 30,908 University of Otago 58,797 New Zealand School of Agriculture 7,545 Massey Agricultural College 27,186 •Canterbury Agricultural College 19,219 225,742