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DETAILS OF ESTIMATES FOE THE

DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION— continued

(a) Increased provision to meet salary increases in line with the Arbitration Court pronouncement (including arrears from Ist October, 1947), annual salary increases, and additional staff. Grants for " General purposes " also include additional amounts for library development, maintenance, and contingencies. (b) No awards in 1947. (c) Visit of suitable scientist could not be arranged.

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1947 -48. 1948-49. £ VOTE—EDUCATION— continued Voted. Expended. Subdivision No. V — Higher Education — £ £ continued Charges for and incidental to — continued Grants to University Colleges— continued , . Canterbury University College for — \ . General purposes {a) 66,546 53.426 S3,798 School of Engineering (a) 18,925 16,579 16,579 v, University of Otago for — General purposes (a) 68,473 54,456 54.667 School of Dentistry (a) 16,960 14,848 14,847 School of Home Science (a) 9,442 9,926 9.925 School of Medicine (a) 32,032 22,145 22.557 School of Mines (a) 4,174 3,762 3,762 School of Physical Education (a) 2,550 1,400 1,341 New Zealand School of Agriculture: General purposes (a) 83,334 78,000 78,000 Scholarships and bursaries — Agricultural bursaries 3,350 3,325 3,115 Architectural bursaries 630 500 495 Engineering bursaries 3,600 3,000 3,099 Fine art bursaries 1,750 .1,200 1,192 Home-science bursaries 4,200 4,300 4.267 Physical-education bursaries 2,800 230 (&) Public Service scholarships 265 240 127 Science bursaries .. .. 3,700 3,000 3,013 " Sir George Grev " (science) scholarships 200 200 167 UNESCO fellowships 1,000 1,000 (b) United Kingdom scholarships (recoverable) 975 325 104 . University national bursaries 67,000 57,000 58,513 University national scholarships 6,000 6,500 6,399 Contingencies 10 10 Contribution to " London House " : provision of accommodation for post-graduate students attending London University .. 6,250 6,250 Grant to University of New Zealand for expenses of visit of scientist (reporting on science teaching and research) 500 (o)