CO129-202 - Acting Governor Marsh - 1882 [7-9] — Page 33

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:

-sentence by stating that "the

Government

of HangKong is

prepared to assist Schools

the

-system of grants in aid. I submit

therefore that this definition

intention on

the Government to

clearly excludes

the part of

pay

School

VOCONU

than

it's actual expenses. It seurs

to

A

BAM LAI

amount

to imply that the

of grant should i zach be materially below the

amount of expenditure

this appears to presuppose

that

each grant to be

aust to be given to

School should be below the

amount of expenditive incurred by that School in evening that grant, the Schedule does not fir the precise patio of proportion betwow the maximum of grant

prouable and the expenditure

urred. bircumstances make

incurred.

it

imperative that this

proportion

should be

fixed, as

the

for

elw

ib would not be "assistance"

"aid"

.3

But whilst the scheme

thus

effect of the Lehun's has gradually been to improve the reaching given in the Grant in aid Schools and thereby,

their.