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THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 27TH FEBRUARY, 1875.
TABLE VI.
SUMMARY of ENROLMENT and ATTENDANCE at the Government Schools for the last Thirteen Years.
65
1862 1863 1864 1865 1866 1867 1868 1869 1870 1871 1872
1873
1874
Total Enrolment for the Year,
733
Max. Daily Attendee, (monthly average), 621
535 469
597 623 700 916 535 572 610
9421,302 1,292 1,480 | 1,838 | 1,931 664 748 950 937 1,1571,326 | 1,271
Minimum Monthly Enrolment,
Min. Daily Attendee (monthly average),
505 414 301 299
418 435 533 330 337 408
572 627 460 504
571
683 741 837 852 974 556
665 760 836
1. January,
2. February,.
3. March,
4. April,
5. May,
6. June,
7. July,
8. August,
9. September,
10. October,
11. November,
TABLE VII.
ENROLMENT and ATTENDANCE at the Central School during 1874.
12. December,
Total Number of Scholars present during the year, Average Monthly Enrolment,
Average Daily Attendance for the year,........................
TABLE VIII.
Number Enrolled.
Average Daily Attendance.
325
313.03
309
299.09
381
359,25
397
354.70
374
348.58
379
345.52
379
354.82
376
358.40
381
356.90
375
350.12
376
341.03
370
342.67
528.00
368.50
347.45
SCHOOLS receiving GRANTS-IN-AID under the Provisions of the Scheme of 1873.
Maximum Daily Maximum Minimum
Monthly Monthly Attendance Enrolment. Enrolment. (Monthly Average.)
Minimum Daily Attendance. (Monthly Average).
Average Daily Attendance
for the
Total Enrolment for the Year.
Amount
of Grant.
Year.
1. Basel Mission Girls' School,
61
50
56
48
50
2. Baxter School, (Sai Ying-p'ún),
32
17
25
14
21
3. Baxter School, (Staunton Street),
42
28
32
21
27
4. Baxter School, (T'ai-p'ing Shán),
53
20
44
14
32
5. London Mission School, ('T'ái-p'ing Shán).
72
35
65
30
58
6. London Mission School, (Wán-tsai),.
74
40
74
30
65
7. St. Saviour's Day School,
94
67
75
54
68
115
8. St. Stephen's Church School,
90
53
80
39
68
9. Victoria Boys' School,..
44
22
42
18
36
ASENNOPAR
$299.00-
46
71,50
51
109.00
67
76.00
72
215.00
74
226.00
193.00
97
118.00
48
84.00
TABLE IX,
632
$1,391.50
Number of UNEDUCATED CHILDREN in the Colony in 1874.
Number of Children in the Colony under Sixteen Years of Age, as per last Census, Deduct, as being under Six Years af Age, say,
20,664
7,564
Deduct, as attending Schools of all denominations, say,
3,800
11,364
Total Number of Uneducated Children,....
9,300
FREDERICK STEWART, Inspector of Schools.
APPENDIX.
GRANTS-IN-AID.
For the better promotion of Elementary Education in the Colony, the Government of Hongkong is prepared to assist schools on the system of Grants-in-aid, subject to the following conditions:---
1. Before any grant can be made to a school, the Government must be satisfied that—
(a.) The school is conducted as a public elementary school.
(b.) The school is not carried on with a view to private emolument.
(c.) The school premises are healthy, well lighted, drained and ventilated, properly furnished, and contain sufficient
internal space for the average attendance.
(d.) The master is competent.