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Hongkong and to deal with certain property formerly held or administered by, or used in connection with the work of, such societies and persons in the Colony of Hongkong, and to provide for the control of the persons by whom the said work is to be carried on.
The Fraudulent Transfers of Businesses, (No 25)—The object of the ordinance is to prevent certain fraudulent transfers of businesses.
The Ordinances of Hongkong 1844-1923 (No. 18)—The object of this ordinance was to authorise the preparation and issue of a new edition of the ordinances in force in the Colony to be known as the Ordinances of Hongkong 1844-1923.
Statute Laws (Proof and Preservation) (No. 19)-The object of this ordinance was to provide for the preservation of certain portions of the Statute Laws (New Revised Edition) Ordinance, 1911.
IV. -EDUCATION.
The European staff was increased by twelve new appointments from England during the year.
The total number of pupils at schools in the Colony excluding the Police School and the uncontrolled schools in the New Territories are:-
Schools English Vernacular Total Government Schools 41 3,439 3,480 Military Schools — 157 157 Excluded Private Schools — 348 348 Grant Schools 1,051 3,351 4,402 Controlled Private Schools 5,621 23,253 28,874 Controlled Private Schools, New Territories — 4,665 4,665 Technical Institute — 526 526 Total 6,713 35,739 42,452The most important schools, apart from the excluded schools, are Queen's College for Chinese, four District Schools as its feeders, and the Belilios Public School for Chinese girls. There is an Indian
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Hongkong and to deal with certain property formerly held or ad- ministered by, or used in connection with the work of, such societies and persons in the Colony of Hongkong, and to provide for the con- trol of the persons by whom the said work is to be carried on.
The Fraudulent Transfers of Businesses, (No 25)—The object of the ordinance is to prevent certain fraudulent transfers of businesses.
The Ordinances of Hongkong 1844-1923 (No. 18)—The object of this ordinance was to authorise the preparation and issue of a new edition of the ordinances in force in the Colony to be known as the Ordinances of Hongkong 1844-1923.
Statute Laws (Proof and Preservation) (No. 19)-The object of this ordinance was to provide for the preservation of certain portions of the Statute Laws (New Revised Edition) Ordinance, 1911.
IV. -EDUCATION.
The European staff was increased by Twelve new appointments from England during the year.
The total number of pupils at schools in the Colony excluding the Police School and the uncontrolled schools in the New Terri- tories are:-
Number of Pupils.
Total.
English
Vernacular
Schools.
Schools.
Government Schools
3.439
41
3,480
Military Schools
—
157
157
Excluded Private Schools
348
348
Grant Schools
3,351
1,051
4,402
Controlled Private
Schools
5,621
23,253
28,874
Controlled
Private
Schools, New Terri-
tories
4,665
4,665
Technical Institute
526
526
Total
13,442
29,010
42,452
The most important schools, apart from the excluded schools, are Queen's College for Chinese, foar District Schools its feeders. and the Belilios Public School for Chinese girls. There is an Indian
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