52
M
Savings.
Immediate,
Prospective.
Minimum. Maximum. Minimum. | Maximum.
$
Brought forward, ......! 82,525 89,454 11,734
13,129
Recommendation,
Governor's Decision,
EDUCATION DEPARTMENT,—Continued.
Taipo School.
Books,..
$
10
Furniture,
10
10
10
10
10
Pingshan School.
Books,..
10.
10
10
Furniture,
10
10
10
Cheung Chau School.
Books,....
Furniture,
10
10
:
10
10
10
10
That the fees in Government Schools sbould be increased.
That books and maps for Queen's College should be obtained from England.
VOLUNTEERS.
Reduction in the following votes :-
Approved tentatively as from September, 1909, for new pupils only, in all Government Schools except the two British Schools and the small outlying ones at Aberdeen, Taipo, Ping Shan and Cheung Chau.
Approved,....
:
E
Approved.
Ammunition,
$ 750
750 ·
750
Capitation Grant for Recruits,
&c.,
3,300
Transport
250
3,300
3,300
250
250
PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT.
That the work in the New Territories should as far as possible be put in charge of one Engineer,
Approved,
Approved,
That maintenance of buildings should be undertaken by Mr. Fisher and his assistant, both Architects, as soon as the Law Courts and New Post Office Buildings are completed.
That on the retirement of Mr. Mugford, Overseer, who has been assisted by 2 subordinate Overseers, the supervision of maintenance of buildings in the City should be performed by 2 Overseers, each of whom should have full charge of the district allotted to him; and that an ad- ditional Overseer of Roads be appointed.
Approved,
:
:
:
:
:
:
:
:
Carried forward,
86,885 93,814 11,734
18,129
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