Estimates-1927 — Page 58

Head 28.-EDUCATION DEPARTMENT

Head 28.-EDUCATION DEPARTMENT

Sub-heads :-

1 Personal Emoluments

Approved Estimate, 1926.

$

648,531

Estimate, 1927.

754,150

$

59

Other Charges

2 Allowances to Examiners

755

755

3 Books

邊

1,000

4 College Calendars, (Queen's College, Belilios Public and Central

British Schools)

1,400 (1)

435

435

5 Conveyance to Director of Education

600

360

(2)

6 Electric Faus and Light

2,000

2,500

Incidental Expenses

5,220

6,000

(3)

s Laboratory, (Queen's College and Central British School). 9 Prizes

1,200

1,200

1,400

(4)

10 Students in training at Hong Kong University :-Fees,

18,220

12,865

11 Students in training at Hong Kong University Maintenance 12 University Examination Fees

*

15,220

14.260

(2)

1,500

2,000

13 Cookery Classes, (Central British, Victoria & Belilios Schools)... 14 Pianos, Upkeep of

180

340

(3)

216

216

15 Equipment of Classes for Technical Institute

450

450

16 Transport

2,400

2,400

17 Rent, (Tai Po, Un Loug, Cheung Chan, Kowloon Junior, Normal

School for Women and Normal School at Tai Po)..................

5,178

8,028 (3)

Grants.

18 Capitation Grants

100,000

116,560

19 Grants in aid of Rent

5,280

6,624

20 Subsidies to Schools in New Territories....

12,000

15,000

(4)

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21 Subsidies to Elementary Vernacular Schools in Hongkong

87,500

90,000

22 University Examination Grants

10,000

12,000

23 Physics and Chemistry Grants

8.720

8,000

(2)

24 Hok Hoi Library.

1,500

(5)

SPECIAL EXPENDITURE.

24 Building Grants

25 Equipment of Schools

26 Furniture for Hall of Queen's College..

500

100,000 4,500

1,000

Staff Library and Furniture

500

Equipment of Vernacular Middle School

500

Furniture and Books for Normal School at Tai Po

400

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Total Education Department

928,505

(6)

1,163,943

PERSONAL EMOLUMENTS.

Details of the foregiong.

NUMBERS.

Director of Education.

1926 1927

1

11

Director of Education....

(7)

1

Inspector of English Schools, (£×50 to £1,100 by

£50 annually)....

10,800

13,200

(8)(9)

Do.,

Personal Allowance, £120...

1,440

(10)

1

Inspector of English Schools, (£850 to £1,100 by

£50 annually)

9,900

11,400

(8)(9)

1

Inspector of Vernacular Schools, Class I, (£650 to

£750 by £25 annually)

9,000

(11)

Carried forward

31,140

24,600

(1) Opening of King's College.

(2) Considered sufficient.

(3) Previous provision insufficient.

(4) Considered necessary.

(5) Previously under Head 34:--- Miscellaneous Services.

(6) Non recurrent.

(7) Under Cadet Service.

(8) Revised scale of salary.

(9) Stipulated increments.

(10) Transferred to Staff for Technical Institute.

(11) Post abolished.