AnnualReport-1908

Table I.

EXAMINATION RESULTS,

1907-1908.

(1.-Junior Division: II.-Senior Division.)

No. Subject. Stage. Examined. Passed "With Distinction". Passed. Failed. Percentage of Passes. 1907. 1908. 1907. 1908. 1907. 1908. 1907. 1908. 1907. 1908. Building Construction I 12 12 100 Machine Drawing II 10 12 10 12 100 100.0 Do. I 3 3 100 Steam I 10 9 1 90.0 Mechanics II 9 13 1 9 12 100 100.0 Do. I 10 10 100 Mathematics II 10 8 2 80.0 English II 10 7 3 70.0 Do. I 10 10 100 French II 1 1 100 Do. I 6 6 100 German II 1 1 100 Do. I 1 1 100 Shorthand II 10 10 2 10 8 100 100.0 Do. I 10 10 1 10 9 100 100.0 Book-keeping 10 30 2 6 8 24 20.0 20.0 Chemistry Theor. 4 4 100 Do. Pract. 4 4 100 Physics II 5 11 5 9 2 100 81.8 Do. I 2 2 100.0 In all Subjects 134 119 4 100 83 27 30 74.79

The Examination in 1907 was that of the "Evening Continuation Classes"; that held in 1908 was of the “Technical Institute" and was of a more searching nature.

Revenue.

Table II.

Revenue and Expenditure for the year 1908.

Revenue $ Expenditure $ Students' Fees 2,642.00 Lecturers' Fees 8,063.00 Li Shing Grant 1,100.00 Apparatus, Books, and Incidentals 1,828.20 Balance Paid by Government 6,149.20 Total 9,891.20 Total 9,891.20

COMPARATIVE TABLE.

1907 1908 Increase Total Expenditure 7,878.81 9,891.20 2,012.89 Revenue 2,184.50 3,742.00 1,557.50 Paid by the Government 5,694.31 6,149.20 454.89