42 THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 15TH FEBRUARY, 1868.
SUMMARY of ENROLMENT and ATTENDANCE at the Government Schools for the last Six Years.
X
Maximum Enrolment
Maximum Attendance
Minimum Enrolment
Minimum Attendance
1802.
1863.
1804.
1865.
1866:
1867.
733
535
502
597
623
700
021
469
417
535
572
610
505
414
434
418
435
533
299
301
323
330
337
408
Number of Children in the Colony, under 16 years of age, as per last Census,
..19,349
Deduct, as being under 6 years of age,
.6,949
Deduct, as attending schools of all denominations,
.1.600
8,549
Total Number of Uneducated Children in Hongkong,
.10,800
ATTENDANCE at the Central School for the Half-year commencing
Ath
March, 1867.
Head Master's Classes,
Assistant Master's Classes,
Preparatory Class,
Total,....
87
28
204
88988
No. 14.
Number rejected at Preliminary Examination,
34
For the Half-year commencing 3rd September, 1867.
Head Master's Classes,
88
Assistant Master's Classes,
103
Preparatory Class,
30
Total,. . . . .
221
Number rejected at Preliminary Examination,
Number who left school during the year,
75
FREDERICK STEWART, Inspector of Government Schools.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
Tenders will be received at this Office, until Noon on the 17th Proximo, for the erection of Officers' Quarters for the Harbor Master's Department.
Plans and Specifications may be seen at the Surveyor General's Office, where also a proper Form of Tender may be obtained.
By Command,
Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 25th January, 1868.
No. 12.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
CECIL C. SMITH, Acting Colonial Secretary.
His Excellency SIR RICHARD GRAVES MACDONNELL in Council is pleased to direct that, until further notice, the only Anchorage in the waters of Hongkong for Foreign Vessels of War, and Foreign Cruisers of every description and Nationality, shall be within the following Boundaries:
Western Boundary.
A line running from the Government Wharf to the Melville," Hospital Ship.
Northern Boundary.
A line running from the "Melville" Eastward till it meets the Eastern Boundary.
Eastern Boundary.
A line running from St. Francis' Hospital towards Kowloon Point till it meets the Northern Boundary. The above Regulation does not refer to Vessels driven by stress of weather, or any exceptional circumstances, to take up other temporary anchorages.
By Command,
Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 18th January, 18
CECIL C. SMITH, Acting Colonial Secretary.
No comments yet.
Private notes are available after approval.