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Goverment House,
Hongkong, 8th. April 1963. O.
16898
IT MAY 03'
In continuation of my Despatch No. 161
of 30th. ultimo, I have now the honour to forward for your
consideration and approval the New Education Code, which has
been circulated amongst all Managers and European Head Masters
Schools in the Colony and is generally approved by them.
private,
It has also been seen hy the Bishop of Victoria ani accepted
by him. The Code has been considered by my Executive Council
and it is recommended by them for adoption. I attach a résumé
of the main points of difference between the new Code and the
one now existing, together with an estimate of the increased
grants which will probably be earned next year under the new
Code.
2.
The nett estimated increase amounts to
$15,540. The grants in the new Code are arranged under four
heads. (1) to English Schools, with a Staff fully qualified
to give instruction up to the Seventh Standard; this means in
effect a European Staff, or at least a Staff with a proportion
of Europeans on it. For these Schools the grents will be made
in sterling.because English Teachers in the Colony are now
nearly always paid a Sterling Salary. The grants are a little
higher than those earned by Board Schools at home but not
THE RIGHT
HONOURABLE
JOSEPH CHAMBERLAIN, M.P.,
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