SPECIAL GRANTS FOR RURAL AND VILLAGE SCHOOLS (From the Revised Regulations of the Department of Education, 1918) (1) The Board of a rural or a village school which is unable to comply with the provisions of the General Regulations, but which maintains classes in Manual Training as applied to the work of the Farm or in Household Science suitable to the requirements of the rural districts, which employs a teacher qualified as below, and which provides accommodations and equipment and a course of study approved by the Minister before the classes are established, will be paid by the Minister the sums provided in the scheme below, out of the grants appropriated therefor: said grants to be expended on the accommodations, equipment, and supplies for Manual Training and Household Science. In no year, however, will the Departmental grants exceed the total expenditure of the Board for these classes. (2) On the report of the Inspector of Manual Training and Household Science that the organization and the teaching of the classes in Manual Training or Household Science maintained as provided above are satisfactory, an annual grant will be paid by the Minister out of the Grant appropriated according to the following scheme: (_a_) (i) When the teacher holds a Second Class certificate but is not specially certificated in Manual Training or Household Science-- Initial Grant to board, $40; to teacher, $15. Subsequent Grant: to board, $20; to teacher, $15. (ii) When the teacher holds a Second Class certificate and has satisfactorily completed the work of one Summer Course in Manual Training or Household Science, provided by the Department, and undertakes to complete Part II the following year, or receives permission from the Minister to postpone said part-- Initial Grant: to board, $40: to teacher, $20. Subsequent Grant: to board, $20: to teacher, $20. (_b_) (i) When the teacher holds a Second Class certificate and in addition the Elementary certificate in Manual Training or Household Science-- Initial Grant: to board, $75; to teacher, $40. Subsequent Grant: to board, $30; to teacher, $40. (ii) When the teacher holds a Second Class certificate and in addition the Ordinary certificate in Manual Training or Household Science-- Initial Grant: to board, $75; to teacher, $50. Subsequent Grant: to board, $30; to teacher, $50. (_c_) When a school taking up Household Science provides at least one hot dish for the pupils staying to lunch from November 1st to March 31st, the above grants to the teacher of Household Science will be increased $10.