THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, SEPTEMBER 29, 1911.
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No. 297.-The following amendments of the Grant Code, 1910, are published for general information and will take effect from the 1st January, 1912 :-
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Article 28 is a ended by the insertion of the words "In English Schools and Vernacular Schools claiming a grant under Article 39 B at the beginning of the Article, and by the addition of the words "In Vernacular Schools claiming a grant under Article 39 A the number may be increased to fifty" at the end of the Article.
Article 34 (b) is amended by the addition of the words "Note (vi.) In the case of Vernacular Schools claiming a grant under Article 39 A, a three years' course of study will be considered sufficient,”
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Article 39 is amended by the deletion of the figures "$6, $7 and $9" in sub- section A and by the substitution therefor of the figures 83, 84 and $5”, Also by the deletion of the words "A further Capitation Grant of $1 or $2 is
in sub-section B and by the substitution therefor of the words "Capitation Grants of $7, $9 or $11 are".
Article 41 is amended by the deletion of the word "schools in the first line and the substitution therefor of the words "English Schools and Vernacular Girls' Schools".
29th September, 1911.
WARREN BARNES,
Colonial Secretary.
No. 298.-Financial Statement for the month of July, 1911.
REVENUE AND EXPENDITURE.
Balance of Assets and Liabilities on 30th June, 1911, Revenue from 1st to 31st July, 1911,
Expenditure from 1st to 31st July, 1911,
Balance,...
TREASURY.
$1,631,188,61
638.140.77
2,264,329,38
521,581.36
$1,789,748,02
Assets and Liabilities on the 31st July, 1911,
LIABILITIES.
Deposits not Available,
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Balance, Bank,
Subsidiary Coins,
211,934.37
167.05
Advances,
Imprest,
Railway Construction,
Officers' Remittances,
Crown Agents' Advances,
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Bills,.
4.970,277.01 218,465.42
Postal Agencies, China,
36,611.16
Total Liabilities,.
5,437.455.01
Balance,
1,789,748,02
TOTAL,.................$ 7,177,203.03
22nd September, 1911.
Suspense Account..
ASSETS.
436,102.69
84,643.35
66,770,91
9,002.94
6,291,095.43
224.91
House Service Account,
Crown Agents' Current Account, Unallocated Stores,
324.75
9,663.54 279,37 1.51
TOTAL,...$
7,177,203.03
A. M. THOMSON,
Treasurer,