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APPENDICES
Appendix VI
(Chapter 8: Education)
Overseas Examinations 1962
Examination
Number of Entries
1960
1961
1962
Institute of Management Examination
1
2
1
Institute of Fire Engineers Examination
8
3
13
London Chamber of Commerce Examinations
1,789
3,279
3,564
Advertising Association Examination
1
British Federation of Master Printers Examinations Pitman's Shorthand Examination
1
5
5
·
401
499
454
Chartered Institute of Secretaries Examination General Certificate of Education Examination-
University of London
58
63
29
.. 2,611
3,175
3,589
Cambridge University Lower Certificate in English
Examination
Association of International Accountants Examination 60
Association of Certified and Corporate Accountants
Examination
London University Degree Examination
Pitman's Typewriting Examination
College of Preceptors Examination
Institute of Book-keepers Examination
211 80 81
10
26
113
79
53
81
56
30
41-
41
15
14
3
3
92
37
56
Cambridge University Proficiency in English
Examination
9
9
25
Examination in Gemmology
3
+
London School of Economics Examination
1
Birmingham University Accounting I Examination
1
National Gregg's Shorthand Examination
33
The Society of Engineers Graduateship Examination Chartered Shipbrokers Examination
2
6
Total ..
5,113
7,336
8,001
New Awards made by Government during 1962
Award
Tenable at
Number Awarded
Total Value $ per annum
Government Scholarships Government Bursaries Government Teaching
Bursaries for Diploma in Education Course Government Scholarships Government Bursaries
Maintenance Grants
{ Special Classes Centre
University of Hong Kong University of Hong Kong
20
50,900
53
153,400
University of Hong Kong
15
25,100
Chinese Post-Secondary Day Colleges
13
23,000
Chinese Post-Secondary Day Colleges
28*
49,100
Anglo-Chinese Secondary Schools
147 1
114,800
33
Maintenance Grants
Teacher Training Colleges
790
1,102,500
Total
1,099
1,518,800
* Including two for 2nd-year students.
Note: In addition to the above, recurrent awards totalling approximately $808,300 were
granted by Government during 1962, making a total of over $2,327,000.