AnnualReport-1925 — Page 21

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EDUCATION.

The European staff was decreased by twelve during the year.

The total number of pupils at schools in the Colony excluding the Police School are:

Number of Pupils. Schools. English Schools. Vernacular Schools. Total. Government Schools 3,805 44 3,849 Military Schools 148 148 Excluded Private Schools 210 210 Grant Schools 4,242 1,176 5,418 Controlled Private Schools 3,283 22,531 25,814 Controlled Private Schools, New Territories 25 5,215 5,240 Technical Institute 580 580 Total 12,293 28,966 41,259

The most important schools are Queen's College for Chinese, four District Schools its feeders, and the Belilios Public School for Chinese girls. There is an Indian School of growing importance housed in a building presented to the Colony by the late Sir Ellis Kadoorie. Central School and Quarry Bay, Kowloon Junior and Victoria Schools for children of British parentage have an average attendance of 257. There is also a school for the children of the Peak District with an average attendance of 34. The Diocesan School and Orphanage and St. Joseph's College are important boys' schools in receipt of an annual grant. The Italian, French, and St. Mary's Convents, the Diocesan Girls' School, and the St. Stephen's Girls School are the most important of the English Grant Schools for girls. There are two Vernacular Normal Schools for Men and Women respectively.

The Hong Kong Technical Institute affords an opportunity for higher education of students who have left school. Instruction was given in 1925 in Building Construction, Mechanics, Chemistry (Practical and Theoretical), Physics, Electricity, Commercial English, French, Shorthand, Book-keeping. Classes for men and women teachers, both "English" and Vernacular are a feature of the Institute.

The lecturers are recruited from the members of the medical and educational faculties of the Colony, and from the Department of Public Works, and receive fees for their services. The Institute is furnished with a well-equipped chemical laboratory and excellent physical apparatus.

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IV. 19 EDUCATION. The European staff was decreased by twelve during the year. The total number of pupils at schools in the Colony excluding the Police School are: Number of Pupils. Schools. English Schools. Vernacular Schools. Total. Government Schools 3,805 44 3,849 Military Schools 148 148 Excluded Private Schools 210 210 Grant Schools 4,242 1,176 5,418 Controlled Private Schools 3,283 22,531 25,814 Controlled Private Schools, New Territories 25 5,215 5,240 Technical Institute 580 580 Total 12,293 28,966 41,259 The most important schools are Queen's College for Chinese, four District Schools its feeders, and the Belilios Public School for Chinese girls. There is an Indian School of growing importance housed in a building presented to the Colony by the late Sir Ellis Kadoorie. Central School and Quarry Bay, Kowloon Junior and Victoria Schools for children of British parentage have an average attendance of 257. There is also a school for the children of the Peak District with an average attendance of 34. The Diocesan School and Orphanage and St. Joseph's College are important boys' schools in receipt of an annual grant. The Italian, French, and St. Mary's Convents, the Diocesan Girls' School, and the St. Stephen's Girls School are the most important of the English Grant Schools for girls. There are two Vernacular Normal Schools for Men and Women respectively. The Hong Kong Technical Institute affords an opportunity for higher education of students who have left school. Instruction was given in 1925 in Building Construction, Mechanics, Chemistry (Practical and Theoretical), Physics, Electricity, Commercial English, French, Shorthand, Book-keeping. Classes for men and women teachers, both "English" and Vernacular are a feature of the Institute. The lecturers are recruited from the members of the medical and educational faculties of the Colony, and from the Department of Public Works, and receive fees for their services. The Institute is furnished with a well-equipped chemical laboratory and excellent physical apparatus.

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IV. 19 EDUCATION. The European staff was decreased by twelve during the year. The total number of pupils at schools in the Colony excluding the Police School are: Number of Pupils. English Vernacular Total. Schools. Schools. Government Schools 3,805 44 3,849 Military Schools 148 148 Excluded Private Schools 210 210 Grant Schools 4,242 1,176 5,418 Controlled Private Schools 3,283 22,531 25,814 Controlled Private Schools, New Terri- tories 25 5,215 5,240 Technical Institute 580 580 Total A 12,293 28,966 41,259 The most important schools are Queen's College for Chinese, four District Schools its feeders, and the Belilios Public School for Chinese girls. There is an Indian School of growing importance housed in a building presented to the Colony by the late Sir Ellis. Kadoorie. Central School and Quarry Bay, Kowloon Junior and Victoria Schools for children of British parentage have an average attendance of 257. There is also a school for the children of the Peak District with an average attendance of 34. The Diocesan School and Orphanage and St. Joseph's College are important boys" schools in receipt of an annual grant. The Italian, French, and St. Mary's Convents, the Diocesan Girls' School, and the St. Stephen's Girls School are the most important of the English Grant Schools for girls. There are two Vernacular Normal Schools for Men and Women respectively. The Hong Kong Technical Institute affords an opportunity for higher education of students who have left school. Instruction was given in 1925 in Building Construction, Mechanics, Chemistry (Practical and Theoretical), Physics, Electricity, Commercial English, French, Shorthand, Book-keeping. Classes for men and women teachers, both "English" and Vernacular are a feature of the Institute. " The lecturers are recruited from the members of the medical and educational faculties of the Colony, and from the Department of Public Works, and receive fees for their services. The Institute is furnished with a well equipped chemical laboratory and excel- lent physical apparatus.

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IV.

EDUCATION.

The European staff was decreased by twelve during the year.

The total number of pupils at schools in the Colony excluding the Police School are:

Number of Pupils.

English

Vernacular

Total.

Schools.

Government Schools

3,805

3,849

Military Schools

148

Excluded Private Schools

210

Grant Schools

4,242

1,176

5,418

Controlled Private

Schools

3,283

22,531

25,814

Controlled

Private

Schools, New Terri-

tories

5,215

5,240

Technical Institute

580

Total

12,293

28,966

41,259

The most important schools are Queen's College for Chinese, four District Schools its feeders, and the Belilios Public School for Chinese girls. There is an Indian School of growing importance housed in a building presented to the Colony by the late Sir Ellis. Kadoorie. Central School and Quarry Bay, Kowloon Junior and Victoria Schools for children of British parentage have an average attendance of 257. There is also a school for the children of the Peak District with an average attendance of 34. The Diocesan School and Orphanage and St. Joseph's College are important boys" schools in receipt of an annual grant. The Italian, French, and St. Mary's Convents, the Diocesan Girls' School, and the St. Stephen's Girls School are the most important of the English Grant Schools for girls. There are two Vernacular Normal Schools for Men and Women respectively.

The lecturers are recruited from the members of the medical and educational faculties of the Colony, and from the Department of Public Works, and receive fees for their services. The Institute is furnished with a well equipped chemical laboratory and excel- lent physical apparatus.

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