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Head 28.-EDUCATION DEPARTMENT

Head 28.-EDUCATION DEPARTMENT

Sub-heads :-

*-

1 Personal Emoluments

Approved Estimate, 1927.

Estimate, 1928.

$

$

$

754,150

820,389

י

Other Charges

2 Allowances to Examiners

755

755

3 Books

1,400

1.400

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

British Schools and King's College).

435

580

(1)

5 Converance to Director of Education

360

360

6 Electric Fans and Light

2,500

8,100

(2)

7 Incidental Expenses

6,000

8,900

8 Laboratory, (Queen's College, King's College and Central

British School)

(3) (4)

1,200

2,000

(1)

9 Prizes....

1,400

1,400

10 Students in training :-. -Fees,

12,865

10,790

11 Students in training Maintenance

14.260

11,960

(5)

12 University Examination Fees

2,000

2,600

(6)

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

340

340

!

216

216

15 Equipment of Classes for Technical Institute

450

450

16 Renewals and replacements of equipment....

750

17 Transport

2,400

2,600

(8)

18 Rent, (Tai Po, Un Long, Cheung Chau, Kowloon Junior, Norma!

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

8,028

6,732

(5)

Grants.

19 Capitation Grants

116.560

130,950

(6)

20 Grants in aid of Reut

6,624

9,024

21 Subsidies to Schools in New Territories..

15,000

20,000

(7)

22 Subsidies to Elementary Vernacular Schools in Hong Kong 23 University Examination Grants

90,000

100,000

12.000

25,000

24 Physics and Chemistry Grants

8,000

2,000 (5)

25 Huk Hoi Library..

1,500

1,500

SPECIAL EXPENDITURE.

26 Building Grants

27 Equipment of Schools

100,000 4,500

50,000

3,250

(5)

28 1 Safe

328

29 Equipment of King's College

11,639

Furniture for Hall of Queen's College..

1,000

(8)

Total Education Department

1,163,943

1,229,013

PERSONAL EMOLUMENTS.

Details of the foregiong.

NUMBERS.

Director of Education.

1927

1928 ! 1

1

Director of Education...... Inspector of English Schools,

(9)

(£850 to £1,100 by £50 annually).

13,200

13,200

1

1

Inspector of English Schools,

£50 annually)

(£850 to £1,100 by

11,400

12,000

Carried forward

24,600

25,200

(1) Provision for King's College.

(2) More fans & light.

(3) Previous provision insufficient.

(4) Uniforms for messenger-, etc. (5) Considered sufficient.

(6) More pupils.

(7) More schools.

(8) Non recurrent.

(9) Under Cadet Service.

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