§ MR. WEIRTo ask the Secretary to the Treasury if he will state what sum was realised by the recent sale at Walmer Castle, and out of what funds the 1317 castles at Walmer and Deal are maintained; is it proposed to throw open "Walmer Castle and grounds to the public; and, if so, will he state the estimated annual cost of upkeep, and from what source the outlay will be derived.
(Answered by Lord Balcarres.) I am unable to state the amount realised by the sale of articles, the property of the late Lord Warden. The sale did not take place at Walmer Castle. Deal and" Walmer Castles are now maintained out of Civil Votes. Walmer Castle and grounds have been open to the public since June 12th last. The annual
| Name of School. | 1901–2. Fuel,Light, and Cleaning | 1902–3. Fuel,Light, and Cleaning. | 1903–4. | 1904–5. | ||||||||||||||
| Fuel and Light. | Cleaning. | Fuel and Light. | Cleaning. | |||||||||||||||
| £ | s. | d. | £ | s. | d. | £ | s. | d. | £ | s. | d. | £ | s. | d. | £ | s. | d. | |
| Lemreway Public School | 1 | 8 | 9 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 0 | — | — | 1 | 10 | 0 | ||||
| Achmore Public School | 1 | 8 | 9 | 1 | 18 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 9 | — | — | 1 | 10 | 0 | ||||
| Airidhbhruaich Public School | 1 | 18 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Balallan Public School | 3 | 17 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 4 | 3 | 0 | ||||
| Cromore Public School | 1 | 8 | 9 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Fidigary Public School | 4 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 0 | — | — | 4 | 3 | 0 | ||||
| Graver Public School | 1 | 18 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Grimshader Public School | 1 | 8 | 9 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 0 | — | — | 1 | 10 | 0 | ||||
| Kershader Public School | 2 | 7 | 11 | 2 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 0 | — | — | 2 | 10 | 0 | ||||
| Knock-ian-due Public School | 1 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 16 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 0 | — | — | 2 | 10 | 0 | ||||
| Lurebost Public School | 2 | 17 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 0 | — | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Planasker Public School | 1 | 8 | 9 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 0 | — | — | 1 | 10 | 0 | ||||
| Total | 25 | 10 | 2 | 29 | 2 | 1 | 26 | 4 | 9 | — | — | 28 | 6 | 0 |
§ Previous to 1903–4 the charges for fuel, light, and cleaning were required to be entered under one heading in the school returns. In that year the item "Cleaning" was made a separate heading, but it seems, from an examina
1318§ cost of upkeep will probably be about £500, to be met out of Votes of Parliament.