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(1) One new post.

Head 8.--EDUCATION DEPARTMENT

(2) Three present holders on personal salaries of

$22,400.

(3) Titles changed from Principal (Queen's College). Principal (King's College), Principal (Central British School), Principal (Northcote Training College), and Principal (Technical College). (4) Title of two changed from Physical Training

Supervisors.

(5) Title of one changed from Head Teacher (Sai

Ying Pun Vernacular School).

(6) Title of one changed from Music Master.

(7) Title changed from University-trained masters. (8) 43 Assistant Masters in place of 43 Certificated

Masters.

(9) Ten posts provided for under temporary staff. (10) Titles of 114 changed from Assistant Masters and of 11 from Chinese Physical Training Instructors.

(11) 66 posts provided for under temporary staff. (12) Title changed from Principal (Belilios Public

School).

(13) Title of two changed from Chinese Female

Physical Training Instructors.

(14) Title of six changed from University-trained

Mistresses.

(15) 17 Assistant Mistresses in place of 17 Certificated

Mistresses.

(16) Eight posts provided for under temporary staff. (17) Titles of 42 changed from Assistant Mistresses,

of 14 from Vernacular Mistresses, of one from Senior Vernacular Mistress, and of one from Head Teacher (Eastern District Vernacular School for Girls).

(18) 41 posts provided for under temporary staff. (19) Title changed from Chief Instructors. (20) Title changed from Assistant Instructors. (21) Previously provided for under temporary staff, (22) Provides for:

(a) Ten Assistant Masters ($450 per month) held against vacancies for ten Assistant Masters;

66 Certificated Masters ($300 per month) held against vacancies for 66 Certificated Masters;

Ten Mistresses ($630 per month)

month) held against vacancies for ten Mistresses; Nine Assistant Mistresses ($350 per month) held against vacancies for nine Assistant Mistresses;

41 Certificated Mistresses ($240 per month) held against vacancies for 41 Certificated Mistresses.

(b) Confidential Assistant ($385 per month);

Four Laboratory Assistants ($150 per month); 20 Clerks ($150 per month);

Three Motor Drivers ($96 per month); Six Sound-projector Operators ($64 per month);

Two Groundsmen ($64 per month);

27 Coolies ($44 per month);

13 Amahs ($44 per month).

(23) Considered necessary. (24) Not required.

(25) Previous provision inadequate. (26) Considered sufficient.

(27) Title changed from Courses of instruction for

officers on leave.

(28) New subhead.

(29) Title changed from School Leaving Certificate,

local examination.

(30) Title changed from Books and publications. (31) Previously provided for in part under Newspapers

and periodicals.

(32) Title changed from Consumable stores, spares,

and replacements.

(33) Previously provided for in part under Domestic science classes, Equipment of classes for Evening Institute, Equipment for handwork and art classes, Gymnastic equipment, Laboratories, Pianos, upkeep of, and Visual education equip-

ment.

(34) Title changed from Subsistence allowance to

teachers in training.

(35) Title changed from Scholarships at Hong Kong

University.

(36) Title changed from Upkeep of motor vehicles. (37) Provided for under subhead 13.

(38) Provided for under subhead 11. (39) Revised salaries.

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