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Appendix C

COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS OF EXPENDITURE ON EDUCATION

RECURRENT

Administration and Government Schools

Personal Emoluments

Other Charges

Grant and subsidized schools

Grant Schools

Subsidized Schools

1954-55 (revised)

1955-56

$

10,300,000

13,747,000

2,129,000

12,429,000

2,783,790 16,530,790

6,346,000

9,249,000

8,008,000

15,595,000 15,500,000 23,508,000

Miscellaneous

Colonial Students Amenities Fund.......................

7,360

10,200

Refund of rates paid by non-profit

making schools

-

250,000

Other votes

2,000

2,000

Hong Kong University

4,000,000

4,009,360

4,000,000

4,262,200

Total Recurrent

32,033,360

44,300,990

NON-RECURRENT

Government Schools

New schools and buildings.. Equipment and furniture

1,726,000

2,654,400

382,000 2,108,000

732,100 3,386,500

Grant and subsidized schools

Miscellaneous

Building grants......

1,262,000

3,450,000

Furniture and equipment grants

410,000 1,672,000

580,000 4,030,000

3,000,000 6,207,600 3,000,000 3,000,000

Overseas Appointments Bureau

Building loans

1,600

3,206,000

Hong Kong University

Total Non-recurrent...

Total Expenditure

9,987,600

42,020,960

1954-55

(revised)

1955-56

%

%

Recurrent expenditure as a percentage of Total Recurrent.. Non-recurrent as a percentage of Total Non-recurrent* Total expenditure as a percentage of Total Government

Expenditure*

12.1

15.2

8.3

6.7

10.9

12.3

* Excluding Development Fund Expenditure.

10,416,500

54,717,490

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