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THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 24TM MARCH, 1866.

COMPARATIVE STATEMENT of NUMBERS and ATTENDANCE in the Government Schools during 1802, 1863, 1864, 1865.

1862.

1863.

1804.

1805.

Average Average Average Average Average Average Average Average

Enrolment. Attendance.] Enrolment. Attendance.] Enrolment. Attendance. Enrolment. Attendance.

1. Aberdeen

32

17

2. Bowrington

30

3. Central School

200

150

4. Girl's School

34

*5. Little Hongkong.

26

2882

12

140

23

12

6. Mah: Mosque.

24

11

*7. Sai-wan

18

10

*8. Shek-o...

12

3

*9. Shau-ki-wan

26

13

23

13

10. Stanley

11. Tang-inng-chau (Hakka)

21

13

12. Tang-lung-chau (Punti)

*13. Tai-tam-tuk.

14. Webster's Crescent..

15. West End........................

16. West Point...

17. Wong-nai-chung

68

60

12

7

26

17

24

11

54

40

23

12

653

424

495

299* 3:⠀⠀822 1828313

27

15

16

10

137

161

20

36

23

13

72

65

20

15

56

49

16

406

2232 12 11 1823 (2282 | 8

SER IN 28 28758

2962 R RAU 182928

24

16

17

16

161

26

21

192 33

41

30

18

54

44

21

15

23

14

41

35

21

15

288 1829 18892

24

16

17

11

190

24

21

16

35

27

10

45

32

18

33

27

46

24

38 16

460

392

511

425

Maximum Enrolment. Maximum Attendance

Minimum Enrolment

Minimum Attendance

No. 44.

*Schools marked with an asterisk have been discontinued.

SUMMARY of ENROLMENT and ATTENDANCE.

1862.

1863.

1864.

1865.

733

535

502

597

621

469

417

585

505

414

434

418

299

301

324

330

RETURN of the Number of SCHOLARS at the various Schools in Hongkong for 1865.

Government

Schools

.597

Roman Catholic

.585

>>

Private (Chinese)

410

""

Church of England

.125

21

London Mission

70

""

Basle Mission

40

">

Foundling Hospital

43

"2

Total,.

.1,870

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.

With reference to Government Notification No. 193 of 20th December last, it is hereby made known that, in consequence of the non-arrival of the necessary Dies from England, the Opening of the Mint is deferred till further notice.

By Order,

W. T. MERCER, Colonial Secretary.

Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 22nd March, 1866.

No. 45.

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.

With reference to Government Notification No. 31 of the 26th Ultimo, it is hereby made known that His Excellency SIR RICHARD Graves MacDonnELL, C.B., Governor and Commander-in-Chief, has granted to Ilü Nü, of the Peng-kee Shop, No. 25, Jervois Street, the Exclusive Privilege of preparing and selling prepared Opium within the Colony of Hongkong and the Waters thereof, for the period of One Year from the 1st of April, 1866.

By Order,

Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 23rd March, 1866.

W. T. MERCER, Colonial Secretary.