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Average total cost per meal: Dinners, 4.861d.; other meals,
Id.
Average cost per meal for food only: Dinners, 2.174d.;
other meals, Id.
Charge fixed under Section 2 of the Act of 1906 for each
meal: 2d., increased from 25.10.15 to 3d.
Number of children whose meals were paid for by their
parents—(a) wholly 110, partly 6.
The Board have deducted from the Authority's claim
a sum of £20 from the item of £27 for Motor Conveyance
for payment of wages at Centres, as they are not satisfied
that this expenditure was reasonably economical. They
have also deducted from the Authority's claim the sum of
£140, being the allocated rent of the Leopold Road, Gibbons
Road, and Furness Road Council Schools.
The Board have decided to pay a grant amounting to
£1,133 12s. 3d., equal to 50 per cent, of the remaining
expenditure.