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THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 10TH MAY, 1890.

429

1889.

VICTORIA COLLEGE.

Number

Month.

of Scholars.

Number of Attendances.

Number of School Days.

Average Daily Attendance.

January, February, March.

466

9,939

22

451·77

538

1,601

3

533.66

540

12,741

25

509-64

April,

536

6.993

14

499-50

May,

525

11,796

24

491-50

June,

520

11,210

23

487-39

July,

733

15,909

26

611-88

August,

712

5,480

685.00

September,

789

11,318

15

754-53

October,..

788

18,442

25

737-68

November,..

766

18,482

26

710.85

December,

723

15,149

99

688.59

Total,........

139,060

233

Total Number of ATTENDANCES during 1839, Number of SCHOOL DAYS during 1889,

Average DAILY ATTENDANCE during 1889,

139,060 233

596-824 919

Total Number of SCHOLARS at this School during 1889,..

GEO. H. BATE ON WRIGHT, M.A., Head Master.

AVERAGE EXPENSES of each SCHOLAR at Victoria College during 1889.

Expenditure,

Deduct School Fees,

Sale of Books.

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Total Expenses of the College.............

Average Expenses of each Scholar per Number on Roll,

per Average Daily Attendance,

$24,369.00

$9.338.00 12.80

9,350.80

$15,018.20

$16.34 25.11

GEO. H. BATESON WRIGHT, M.A., Head Master.

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.—No. 198.

His Excellency the Officer Administering the Government has been pleased to recognise, pro- visionally, CARLO ZANELLA, Esquire, as Acting Consul for Italy during the temporary absence from the Colony of D. Musso, Esquire.

By Command.

Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 7th May, 1890.

W. M. DEANE, Acting Colonial Secretury.

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.---No. 199.

Under instructions received from The Right Honourable the Secretary of State for the Colonies, His Excellency the Officer. Administering the Government has been pleased to appoint WILLIAM CHARLES HOLLAND HASTINGS, Esquire, Retired Commander, R.N., to be Assistant Harbour Master and Collector of Light Dues, with effect from the 15th March, 1890, the date of that Officer's arrival in the Colony,

By Command.

Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 9th May, 1890.

W. M. DEANE, Acting Colonial Secretary,

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.-No. 200.

The following Returns of Deaths for the Month ended 30th April, 1890, are published for general information.

By Command,

Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 10th May, 1890.

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W. M. DEANE, Acting Colonial Secretary.