B—7 [Pt. I]

YEAR ENDING 31 MARCH, 1949

DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION— continued

Note.—All salary provisions for 1948-49 include a full year's increase arising out of the Arbitration Court pronouncement, whereas expenditure for 1947-48 includes the increase for six months only. (a) Increases in staff due to extension of educational services. (b) Major publicity campaign not undertaken.

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VOTE—EDUCATION 1947 -48. (Total number of officers : 1948-49, 1,782 ; 1948-49. 1947-48, 1,620) £ Voted. Expended. Subdivision No. I — General £ £ (Number of officers : 1948-49, 341 (a) : 1947-48, 250) Salaries — Administrative Division "\ 1 at £1,625 (Director of. Education), 1st April, 1948, to 5th May, 1948) 156 1,563 Professional Division 1 at £1,275 (Assistant Director of £ Education) .. .. .. 1,275 Allowance, £350 per annum (6th May, 1948, to 31st March, 1949 318 1,593 1,263 Arrears (1st April, 1946, to 30th September, y 112,363 1946) 50 I at £1,100 (District Superintendent of Education, Auckland), (1st May, 1948, to 31st March, 1949) 1,010 •• Clerical Division 1 at £1,275 (Assistant Director of Education) 1,275 845 Other Salaries 337 (£150 to £1,025) 151,826 104,652 155,860 108,373 112,363 Other Charges for and incidental to— Broadcasting and publicity 500 2,450 (b) 707 Compassionate grants to dependants of deceased officers 50 50 26 Compensation and expenses— Payments for injuries sustained by departmental officers, school-children, teachers, instructors, and training-college students, &c. 2,000 2,089 2,000 Under Workers' Compensation Act 50 50