Feb. 17.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 403

60. All grants for buildings will be subject to the appropriation of moneys by the General Assembly for that purpose, and the Minister may, if he deem fit, pay the whole or part of the amount for which application is made, or he may decline to make any grant whatever. Grants in aid of buildings will be paid to the controlling authority of the classes.

61. In the event of any building, fittings, furniture, or apparatus purchased with or by the aid of public funds for the purposes of manual and technical instruction ceasing to be used for those purposes, such buildings, fittings, furniture, or apparatus shall become the property of the Government, to the extent of the amount contributed from such funds.

62. No grant shall be made in respect of any contribution upon which subsidy is payable under section 17 of the Act.

63. Application for grants in aid of buildings must be made by the controlling authority, and in the following form, copies of which will be supplied by the Department:—

(1.) In what town or district are the classes or proposed classes to be held?
(2.) What is the controlling authority?
(3.) State whether the classes are “school,” “special,” “associated,” or “college.”
(4.) In the case of associated classes, what are the public associations joining in the establishment of the classes?
(5.) For what subjects of instruction are the buildings required?
(6.) Give the actual or probable number of pupils in each class.
(7.) Are the buildings to be used solely for manual or technical instruction? If not, for what other purposes are they to be used?
(8.) Is it proposed to purchase, to rent, or to erect the buildings in respect of which this application is made?
(9.) Give full details of the buildings, accompanied by sketch-plans (schedules may be attached).
(10.) State the estimated cost or rent (as the case may be) of the buildings.
(11.) What part of the cost or of the rent will the managers or controlling authority contribute?
(12.) What was the total amount of grants for buildings, for manual and technical instruction last quarter?
(13.) What balance of such grants remained unexpended at the close of last quarter?
(14.) For what sum is application now made?
(15.) At what bank is the account of the controlling authority kept?

I certify that to the best of my knowledge and belief the foregoing statements are correct.

, Secretary or Chairman of [Controlling authority].

This certificate is required when the buildings are intended for public-school classes:—

I consider that the buildings in respect of which this application is made are both suitable and necessary for the classes concerned.

, Inspector of Schools.

64. Applications for grants in aid of furniture, fittings, and permanent apparatus in respect of classes, not being school classes in connection with public schools, must be made on the following form, copies of which will be supplied by the Department:—

(1.) In what town or district are the classes or proposed classes to be held?
(2.) What is the controlling authority?
(3.) State whether the classes are “school,” “special,” “associated,” or “college.”
(4.) For what subjects of instruction are the furniture, fittings, and apparatus required.
(5.) Give the actual or probable number of pupils in each class.
(6.) Give details of the furniture, fittings, and apparatus in respect of which application is made. (This may be given on a schedule attached.)
(7.) What is the total cost of the furniture, fittings, and apparatus required?
(8.) What part of this will the managers or controlling authority contribute?
(9.) What was the total amount of grants for furniture, &c., for last quarter?
(10.) What balance of such grants remained unexpended at the close of last quarter?
(11.) For what sum is application now made?
(12.) At what bank is the account of the controlling authority kept?

I certify that to the best of my knowledge and belief the foregoing statements are correct.

, Secretary or Chairman of [Controlling authority].

65. Applications for grants in aid of furniture, fittings, and apparatus in respect of classes in connection with public schools must be made by the controlling authority in the following form, copies of which will by supplied by the Department:—

(1.) In connection with what schools are the classes held?
(2.) For what classes and for what subjects of instruction are the furniture, fittings, and apparatus required?
(3.) Give the actual or probable number of pupils in each class.
(4.) Give details of the furniture, &c., in respect of which this application is made (Schedules may be attached if necessary.)
(5.) What is the estimated cost thereof?
(6.) For what sum is application now made?
(7.) At what bank is the account of the controlling authority kept?

I certify that to the best of my knowledge and belief the foregoing statements are correct.

, Secretary.

I consider that the furniture, fittings, and apparatus in respect of which this application is made are both suitable and necessary for the work of the classes concerned.

, Inspector of Schools.