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Scionens, provided they have previously passed in all the subjects contained in the Standards under which they are present. od, and provided the subjects are taught in such a way as to graduate the instruction to the different Standards. Fur cxample:-

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Standard IV. Book I. Propositions 1 to 20 inclusive. Standard V. Book I.

Standard VI. Books I and II.

Value of a pass, in each of such cases, in Standard IV, one dollar, in addition to the proper value of the Standard; in Standard V, one dollar and a half, in addition to the proper value of the Standard; uud in Standard VI, too dollars, in addition to the proper value of the Standard.

23. Managers of schools wishing to have scholars examined in one or more of these special subjects will, for the pre- sent, receive a graduated scheme for the subjects of their choice on application to the Inspector.

24. No grant will be made for any subject not specified in this code.

25. A capitation grant of one dollar will be given for each scholar in average attendance.

26. No scholar will be examined in a lower Standard than that under which he has been previously presented, nor in the same Standard unless he has failed to pass in two or more subjects.

27. Scholars learning a language which is not their mother tongue, will have their intelligence tested by requiring them to explain in their own language the meaning of the passages read.

28. In Girls' Schools, one of the four hours for secular instruction may be assigned to plain needlework, which will have the following values :——

Fair, one dollar. Good, one dollar and a half. Very good, two dollars.

29. All correspondence with the Government on subjects connected with this code must be sent through the Head of the Education Department for the time being.

Hongkong, 23rd February, 1877.

Application Schedule.

(To be filled up when application is made for a Grant-in-aid.)

1. What is the name of the School ?.

2. Is it a Public Elementary School? (n.)

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3. Is it a Boys', or a Girls', or a Mixed School ? 4. Where is it sitnated ?

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5. What are its Dimensions? (b.)..................................... 6. What is the Average Attendance ? (c.)

7. Is the school-work conducted by a Time Table? (d.)

8. In there a regularly kept School Roll ? (8.)

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9. What Books are to be used under the several Standards ? (7)

10. What are the School-houra ?..................................

11. What four hours' are to be assigned to Secular Justruction ? .......................

12. What Holidays are given, and when?

18. What is the Maunger's namo, and what is his profession or occupation 7]

14. What is the Master's naniù ?.................................

15. How many years' experience as a teacher has he lind?

16. What Assistants has he, and what are their names ?

17. What is the Salary of the Master, and that of ench of his Assistants? 18. What annual sum is derived from Schout-fees?

19. What annual sum is derived from Donations and Subscriptions? 20. Has the School any other, and what, nieans of support ?...... 21. What are the various headings and amounts of Expenditure ? 22. Is there any, and what, Debt connected with the School ?

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FREDERICK STewart, Inspector of Schools.

Signature of Applicant

Date of Application

(a.) A Public Elementary School shall mean a school whore elementary education is the principal part of the education given, and

where no child is refused admittance on other than reasonable grounds,

(b.) Give the length, breadth and height of the room or moons, with the extent of wall-apace available for maps.

(e.) The Average Attendance is the total number of attendances marked in the roll within a certain period, divided by the number of

days the school has been taught during the same period,

(4.) Enclose a Copy.

(e) Enclose a speciinen page.

(f) Forward a copy of caeli,

Examination Schedule.

(To be filled up and forwarded to the Inspector seven clear days before the date fixed for the examination.)

Date of Admission

to this School,

Age

Name of Scholar,

(OD Inst Birth- day).

Year. Month.

Number of Attendances of

| four hours each at Secular Instruction

in the Year.

In what clas

in School. (The First Class moans the highest. Commence with the

lowest Class,

Under what

Standard

Last examined.

Under what Standard Row

to be examined,

Remarks

Number.

Signature of Manager.

Date