School-House Grants to Poor Districts.

During the year closed December 31st, 1890, the sum of $1,460 was paid to the Boards of Trustees for Poor Districts in aid of school-houses as follows:

Rogersville, No. 14,

Amount carried forward,

$25 00

50 00

30 00

20 00

$755 00

The following provision is made in aid of Poor Districts:

Each Inspector shall, as directed by the Board of Education, determine and report to the Chief Superintendent what school districts under his supervision may be entitled during the ensuing year to special aid as poor districts, and the Chief Superintendent may allow to the schools in such districts such amount, not exceeding one-third more on the classification of the teachers of schools, from the Provincial Treasury, and one-third more per pupil from the

County School Fund, than the allowance to other school districts sharing such funds, as in his discretion may seem proper, taking into consideration the position and circumstances of such district. The fixed sum to be paid out of the County School Fund in respect of each teacher, to schools returned as poor schools, shall be forty dollars.

The following districts will, in accordance with the foregoing provision, be recognized as poor districts for the year ending December 31st, 1891.

ALBERT COUNTY.

Nos. 1, 3, 4, 6, 7, 8, 9,

6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 15,
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1, 4, 5, 6, 7, 10, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19,

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11 (and Hopewell), 13,

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8, 11, 13, 15,