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Table H 8. Summary of Expenditure on Native Schools during the Year ended 31st March, 1928 £ Salaries (teachors and Inspectors) .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 62,194 Speoial allowances to teachers in isolated places .. .. .. .. .. 162 Higher education and scholarships (inoluding nursing scholarships) .. .. .. 5,601 Books, school requisites, sewing-material, &o. .. .. .. .. .. 1,432 Storage and despatch of school-books, &c. .. .. .. .. .. .. 113 Expenses of removals of teachers .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 917 Inspectors' travelling-oxpenses .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 493 Buildings : New schools, additional class-rooms, &o. — Education Purposes Loans Act, 1919 .. .. .. .. .. 11,430 Maintenance of buildings, rebuilding, repairs, &c. .. .. .. .. 3,017 Manual instruction : Payment of instructors and material for classes .. .. .. 401 Conveyance and board of children .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 2,143 Sundries: Advertising, &o. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 30 87,939 Less recoveries (sale of maps, &c.) .. .. .. .. .. .. 135 Total net expenditure .. .. .. .. .. ..£87,804

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