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Head 9.-EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
Approved Estimate, 1940-41.
Estimate, 1941-1942.
Head 9.-EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
Sub-heads :-
1 Personal Emoluments
2 Allowances to Examiners
3 Books
$
2,216,380
1,754,179
Other Charges.
900
2,688
1.000 4.850
(1)
(2)
4 Bonus to University Trained Teachers
1,400
400
5 Consumable Stores and Spares....
6,250
5,000
6 Conveyance Allowances
1,275
1,380
7 Coal for Offices
550
555
(5)
8 Courses of Instruction for officers on leave.
1,000
1,000
9 Domestic Science Classes
600
600
10 Electric Light, Fans and Gas
7,250
7,150
(6)
11 Equipment of Classes for Evening Institute
1,300
1,800
12 Films and Slides
2,200 (4)
13 Equipment of Handwork and Art Classes
720
2,950
(8)
14 Gymnastic Equipment
375
300
15 Incidental Expenses
16 Laboratories
11,500
10,000
(6)
5,500
6,250
(9)
17 Local Schools Examination
8,000
8,000
18 Prizes
900
1,000
(6)
19 Pianos, Upkeep of....
540
532
(6)
20 Renewals and replacements of equipment
1,200
1,350
(10)
21 Rent for School Buildings
7,575
6,720 (11)
22 Rent of Public Telephones
1,875
2,055
(12)
23 Scholarships at Hong Kong University
50,438
45,000
(13)
24 Transport
4,388
8,240
(4)
25 Uniforms
3,938
3,735
Maintenance of School Libraries
2,000
(14)
Grants.
26 Capitation Grants.
300.000
27 Subsidies to Vernacular Schools (Urban).. 28 Subsidies to Vernacular Schools (Rural)
152,000
51,000
389,058 (15) 180,000 (16).
51,000
(16)
Teachers' Training College.
29 Free books for students
500
30 Subsistence Allowance for Students
21,120
500 24,800
Books
250
Demonstration Teaching Equipment Electric Light, Fans and Gas
250
750
(19)
Films
250
(20)
Incidental Expenses
1.000
(21)
Laboratories and Handwork and Art
1,500
(22)
Pianos
62
(23)
Prizes
100
(24)
Telephone
308
(25)
Transport for staff
500
(26)
Total Other Charges
651,752
767,425
Special Expenditure.
31 Blinds
32 Building Grants....
33 Film Rewinder & Splicer
34 Furniture and Equipment Grants (Grant Schools) 35 Furniture and Equipment Grants (Subsidised Schools)
(1) More examinations.
Carried forward
(2) Includes provision for School Libraries and for
Teachers' Training College.
(3) Only one expected to qualify.
(4) Considered necessary.
(5) More coal required for new Head Office.
(6) Includes provision for Teachers' Training College. (7) More classes.
(8) Includes provision for handwork and art equip. ment at schools and Teachers' Training College. (9) Includes provision for Teachers' Training College
and Junior English Schools.
72,000
1,420 5,000
¡ 2.949,552
(12) Additional telephones.
220 (27)
45,000
200 10,000 5,000
(13) New Scholarship Scheme. (14) Included under Sub-head 3. (15) Provision for fifteen months. (16) New Subsidy Code.
(17) More students.
(18) Included under Sub-head 20.
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12.
15.
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14 and 16.
(19) (20)
(21)
(22)
(23)
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(10) Includes provision for Teachers' Training College
and school gardening.
(24)
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(25)
(11) For Taipo School, Taipo Normal School and Eastern District Vernacular School for Girls. Higher rental.
(27) For Belilios Public School.
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(26)
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19.
18.
22.
6 and 24.
2,582,024