21. One English school for Chinese receives a special grant outside the Code but from funds at the disposal of the Director of Education.
22. There are 303 subsidised vernacular schools.
23. The difference between "Grant-in-Aid" and "Subsidised" schools lies in the fact that assistance to the former is implemented under the regulations of the Grant Code, while the system of quarterly paid subsidies is found more suitable in the case of Vernacular schools.
UNAIDED SCHOOLS.
24. In 1933 there were 613 unaided Vernacular schools and 124 unaided English schools.
Chapter II.
REVIEW OF YEAR.
STAFF.
25. Mr. N. L. Smith, B.A. was appointed Director of Education on 25th January.
26. On 25th January Mr. G. P. de Martin, M.B.E., M.A., Senior Inspector of English Schools, who had been acting Director of Education since 7th June, 1930 proceeded on leave prior to retirement. Mr. de Martin was first appointed to the Department on 31st December, 1903.
27. Mr. A. O. Brawn, Senior Master was appointed Inspector of English Schools on 29th September vice Mr. de Martin retired.
28. Mrs. K. M. Nightingale, Senior Mistress, retired on medical grounds on 20th October after 16 years' service.
29. Mr. D. Orr arrived from Australia on appointment in January.
30. Miss Marsh arrived from home on appointment in September.
31. One University Trained Teacher resigned and was replaced.