HC Deb 29 July 1908 vol 193 cc1451-2

Address for "Return showing, for each of the last five years for which the figures are complete and available, the Expenditure of the Governments of the Dominion of Canada and its Provinces respectively, of the Commonwealth of Australia and of its constituent States repectively, of the Cape Colony and of Natal, and of New Zealand, on Education,?elementary, technical, secondary, and university, showing separately any expenditure of public money on scholarships and on post-graduate or research work, specially in connection with science and agriculture, as well as with other subjects and industries; in the case of consolidation of schools, the money spent out of public funds, and, where possible, out of private funds, to be indicated, whether in the construction, equipment, or maintenance of central schools, or in the conveyance of children, or in other ways, and the numbers of children in average attendance, boys and girls respectively, in such schools to be stated." —(Mr. Verney.)