SAVINGRAM
To the Secretary of State for the Colonies.
From the Governor, Hong Kong.
Date...
N...............
page two.
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"where such building, extension or structural
repair is considered necessary by the Director
of Education".
Section 39
I agree that the words "in the educational interests of the Colony" should be inserted.
Part IV. Section 14 (b).
No objection to the addition of the words "as approved by the Director".
'Section 20.
The Director is advised by a Board of Control which includes the Heads of Government and Grant Schools. Admittedly the syllabus for the School Certificate examination is at present too narrow. The Board of Control has been for some time considering widening the scope of the examination and a report is expected in time to amend the syllabus in 1947- the amendments to come into force for the July, 1949, examination.
Ends.
2. It is hoped that the foregoing comments will enable you to approve
the additional expenditure involved.
3. The last words of Section 5 of the Introduction should read
"Under Section 29 of this Code".
40 A further amplification of the Details of Expenditure attached to
(5)
(2) 5.
my Savingram No. 120 of 14th March is forwarded herewith.
(s)
5. Your telegram No. 276.
Please see my savingram No. 120.
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