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Head 28.-EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
Approved Estimate, 1931.
Estimate, 1932.
Head 28.-EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
$
$
Sub-heads:-
-
1 Personal Emoluments
1,410,311
1,642,741
Other Charges
2 Allowances to Examiners
600
600
3 Books
1,400
1,700
(1)(2)
4 College Calendars, (Queen's College, Belilios Public & Central
British Schools, and King's College)
600
600
Conveyance to Director of Education
360
(3)
5 Electric Fans and Light
3,300
3,900
(2)(4)
6 Incidental Expenses
8,000
8.200
(2)
7 Laboratory, (Queen's College, King's College and Central
British School)
2,700
4,500
(1)(5)
8 Prizes
1,000
500
(6)
9 Students in training :-Fees,
8,500
7,455
10 Students in training ---Maintenance
9,200
(7)
7,820
11 University Examination Fees
6,160
16,160
(8)
12 Cookery Classes,..
340
340
13 Pianos, Upkeep of
252
216
14 Equipment of Classes for Technical Institute
400
300
} (6)
15 Renewals and replacements of equipment
1,000
1,000
16 Transport
2,000
2,490 (9)
17 Rent, (Tai Po, Normal School for Women and Normal School at
Tai Po)
5,544
5,304
(6)
18 Uniforms
4,100
4,600
(1)
19 Medical Expenses
2,500
(10)
20 Conveyance to Carpentry Instructor (J.T.S.)..
175
(2)
Grants.
21 Capitation Grants
135,000
180,000
(11)
22 Grant in aid of Rent to Wah Yan College (for 3 years only) 23 Subsidies to Schools in New Territories............
8,316
8,316
15,000
15,000
24 Subsidies to Elementary Vernacular Schools in Hong Kong 25 Hok Hoi Library.
80,000
100,000
(12)
1,000
500
(6)
26 Compensation to Railway for School Children's tickets... 27 Contribution to Cost of Advisory Committee of Education in
the Colonies (£210)
2,600
3,313
(5) (13)
3,150
4,200
(1)
28 Grant to Munsang College
6,000
(14)
University Examination Grants
25,000
(15)
SPECIAL EXPENDITURE.
29 Equipment of Schools
1,075
30 Building Grants
3,000
31 Furniture and Equipment of Junior Technical School
Total Education Department
1,666
11,000
(12)
5,000
1,739,708
2,016,096
PERSONAL EMOLUMENTS.
Details of the foregoing.
NUMBERS.
Director of Education.
1931
1932 !
Director of Education....
(16)
Inspectors of English Schools, (£1,100 to £1,300 by
£50 annually)
36.281
49.380
(1)(17)
Carried forward
36,281
49,380
(11) Giant Code revised.
(12) Considered necessary.
(1) Lower rate of exchange.
(2) Junior Technical School.
(3) Not required.
(4) More current used.
(5) More pupils.
(6) Considered sufficient.
(7) Three posts abolished.
(8) $10,000 previously under University Examination Grants. (9) Railway fares now charged to Departments. (10) For medical treatment, spectacles etc. at schools.
(13) Increased fares.
(14) Grant of $6,000 for 1931 was approved by Finance Com-
mittee on 2nd July, 1931, F. M. No. 7 Item 21.
(15) $15,000 for Grants not required; $10,000 now included
under S. H. 11.
(16) Inspector of English Schools acting as Director of Edu-
cation.
(17) Stipulated increments.
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