CLASS IV.-Continued. VOTE 11.-ENDOWED SCHOOLS COMMISSIONERS, IRELAND-continued. EXTRA REMUNERATION. The Secretary was paid, from the Vote for the Chief Secretary's Office, during the year 1905-06, 501. extra remuneration in connection with the Inspection of Schools under the Educational Endowments (Ireland) Act, 1885, and a further sum of 191. 18. 10d. for acting as Centre Superintendent under the Intermediate Education Board for Ireland. The Surplus of 361. 3s. 4d., shown on the Account of the Vote "Endowed Schools Commissioners, Ireland," for the year ended 31 March 1905, has been surrendered. 17 November 1906. Stanislaus Murphy, Accounting Officer. I certify that this Account has been examined under my directions, and is correct. Excess. 1. Expenditure in excess of the Estimate has been incurred under Sub-Head B. Surplus. 2. The Net Surplus to be Surrendered is, as shown by the Account. 137. 158. 8d. CLASS IV. continued. VOTE 12. NATIONAL GALLERY OF IRELAND. ACCOUNT of the Sum Expended, compared with the Sum Granted, to pay the Salaries and Expenses of the NATIONAL GALLERY OF IRELAND, including a Grant in Aid for the Purchase of Pictures, in the Year ended 31st March 1906, showing the Surplus or Deficit upon each Sub-Head of the Vote. Estimated Amount of Extra Receipts payable to Exchequer Amount of Extra Receipts realised in the Year 1905-06, and paid over to Exchequer Amount of Extra Receipts realised in the Year 1905-06 for Catalogues, and paid over to the Stationery Office EXPLANATION of the Causes of Variation between Expenditure and Grant. A.-Surplus owing to additional attendant provided for by Treasury for Milltown Collection not having been appointed during financial year. D.-Owing to the delivery of the Milltown Collection not having commenced until 1st March, only a portion of the sum allowed for the transfer and installation of the collection could be expended. The Surplus of 76l. 16s. 6d., shown on the Account of the Vote "National Gallery, Ireland," for the year ended 31st March 1905, has been surrendered. Walter Armstrong, Director and Accounting Officer. I certify that this Account has been examined under my directions, and is correct. Examined, John A. Kempe, Comptroller and Auditor General. C. H. Archibald. Surplus. REPORT OF THE COMPTROLLER AND AUDITOR GENERAL. 1. The delivery of the Milltown Collection not having commenced until 1st March, the amount of 1,390l. provided by the Supplementary Estimate for the cost of transfer and installation could not be wholly expended by the end of the year. This accounts for the considerable saving under Sub-head D., Incidental Expenses. 2. The Surplus to be Surrendered is, as shown by the Account, 966l. 9s. 1d. Grant in 3. A Statement is appended to the Account showing the expenditure out of the Grant in Aid for Purchase of Pictures (Sub-Head B) and the balance at the close of the year. The Statement has been audited in detail in my Department, and is correct. John A. Kempe, Comptroller and Auditor General. CLASS IV. continued. VOTE 13. QUEEN'S COLLEGES, IRELAND. ACCOUNT of the Sum Expended, compared with the Sum Granted, in Aid of the Expenses of the QUEEN'S COLLEGES IN IRELAND, in the year ended 31st March 1906, showing the Surplus or Deficit upon each Sub-Head of the Vote. EXPLANATION of the Causes of Variation between Expenditure and Grant. The Surplus of 3627. 10s, shown on Account of the Vote "Queen's Colleges, Ireland," for the year ended 31st March, 1905, has been surrendered. F. J. Cullinan, 'Clerk in Charge of the Account. Dublin Castle, 16 November 1906. A. P. MacDonnell, Accounting Officer. I certify that this Account has been examined under my directions, and is correct. 150 60 75 52 10 180 60 70 50 50 150 150 70 14 Examined, H. J. Bidwell. John A: Kempe, Comptroller and Auditor General. |