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Child Welfare £ £ £ Salaries of staffs, including field officers 73,052 Wages of inmates employed in institutions 541 Travelling and removal expenses (including transit of children) 10,020 Boarding-out of children 104,165 Maintenance of children in Government institutions 57,330 Maintenance of children in private institutions 7,259 Maintenance of buildings, &c. 3,751 Rent of offices .. * .. 3,942 Office expenses 704 Printing .. 483 Payments to Post and Telegraph Department for telephone, 3,843 postal, and other services Refunds of inmates' earnings 46 Refund of maintenance payments 288 Legal expenses 36 Sundries 45 Accidents 2 Special assistance to large families 10,389 Payment to Registrar-General for services 40 Office furniture and fittings .. .. .. 1,816 Less recoveries— 277,752 Maintenance fees, &c. 25,276 Refunds for clothing, &c., supplied 8,818 - Refunds of boarding-out payments 2,979 Refunds of travelling-expenses 53 Recoveries on accoimt of inmates' earnings 44 Rent of land and buildings 219 * Sale of furniture, &c. 12 Salaries 82 Unclaimed money 57 Institution receipts 2,939 Special assistance to large families 4 Sundries .. 3 40,486 MatArial 5)Tiri Sfnroc 007 9«A iua tci lai c&iiu w iiux Co ZO I 9 iOO Salaries 1,056 Stores and material purchased 5,659 Lighting, cleaning, cartage, &c. 67 6,782 Less stores issued and charged to other tems of vote, 7,910 Education Cr. 1,128 Less recoveries; Stores sold, &c. ■ .. 372 Cr. 1,500 Country Library Service Salaries 11,373 Overtime and meal allowances 37 Purchase of books .. .. .. ... 21,379 Binding of books 462 Motor-vehicles — Purchase 1,060 Maintenance and repairs 547 Office expenses 961 Postage, printing, and stationery ... 393 Office furniture and equipment 1,861 New Zealand Library Association : Expenses of Book Resources 16 Committee Payments to Post and Telegraph Department for telephone and 766 postal services Travelling-expenses 623 Sundries .. .. .. 15 Library School, Wellington 746 Rent of offices 967 Library Fellowship in the United States of America 256 41,462