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102. Lectures in hygiene are being added to the Technical Institute course for Vernacular teachers, and in this way it is hoped that teachers of young children will be brought to recognise the necessity for the teaching of good health habits in the early days of school.
103. At the examination for the Royal Sanitary Institute certificate in "Hygiene & Elementary Physiology for Teachers" held in midsummer, four out of the six candidates obtained a pass.
EXPENDITURE & REVENUE.
104. The following figures show comparison with 1930:-
Provided schools Aided schools 1930. $1,181,924 $1,285,087 1931. $1,662,180 $1,707,558 Direction and inspection 331,503 Students in Training... 112,308 123,194 Miscellaneous 29,966 25,705 6,479 8,432 School fees collected... $195,774 $228,279 $1,466,406 $1,479,279 Net expenditure105. Under "Miscellaneous" are included a grant of $1,000 to the Hok Hoi Library, a grant of $3,440 paid to the Kowloon Canton Railway as compensation for loss on cheap tickets for schoolchildren, a contribution of $3,992 (£210) towards the cost of the Advisory Committee on Education in the Colonies.
106. The figures in Table IV show the financial assistance given to Grant in Aid schools in 1932 in respect of 1931.
107. The figures in the foregoing summary show actual expenditure in 1931.
SCHOLARSHIPS IN PROVIDED SCHOOLS.
108. These may be either Internal Scholarships implemented by remission of fees or External Scholarships provided by individual benefactors or groups of benefactors.
109. Fees remitted in 1931, Table V, amounted to $26,443. the approximate value of $13,610. details of which are shown in External scholarships were of
G. P. DE MARTIN, Director of Education.
21st March, 1932.
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102. Lectures in hygiene are being added to the Technical Institute course for Vernacular teachers, and in this way it is hoped that teachers of young children will be brought to recognise the necessity for the teaching of good health habits in the early days of school.
103. At the examination for the Royal Sanitary Institute certificate in "Hygiene & Elementary Physiology for Teachers" held in midsummer, four out of the six candidates obtained a pass.
EXPENDITURE & REVENUE.
104. The following figures show comparison with 1930:-
Provided schools Aided schools
1930. $1,181,924 $1,285,087
331,503
1931.
265,140
Direction and inspection Students in Training... Miscellaneous
112,308 123,194
29,966
25,705
6,479
8,432
School fees collected...
$1,662,180 $1,707,558 195,774 228,279
$1,466,406 $1,479,279
Net expenditure
105. Under "Miscellaneous" are included a grant of $1,000 to the Hok Hoi Library, a grant of $3,440 paid to the Kowloon Canton Railway as compensation for loss on cheap tickets for schoolchildren, a contribution of $3,992 (£210) towards the cost of the Advisory Committee on Education in the Colonies.
106. The figures in Table IV show the financial assistance given to Grant in Aid schools in 1932 in respect of 1931.
107. The figures in the foregoing summary show actual expenditure in 1931.
SCHOLARSHIPS IN PROVIDED SCHOOLS.
108. These may be either Internal Scholarships implement- ed by remission of fees or External Scholarships provided by individual benefactors or groups of benefactors..
109. Fees remitted in 1931, Table V, amounted to $26,443. the approximate value of $13,610.
details of which are shown in External scholarships were of
G. P. DE MARTIN, Director of Education.
21st March, 1932.
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