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Increase.

112

CLASS IV.

EDUCATION.

Total 1917

$368,200

2.96 %.

Total 1918

380.402

3.18 %.

Total Increase

$ 12,202

A. - DEPARTMENT OF DIRECTOR OF EDUCATION.

Personal Emoluments,

Decrease.

Stipulated Increments.

Increase of Salary.

10,360 148

Higher Exchange.

1,297

Reduction on New Appointments..

5,955

New Posts.

9.855

Abolition of Posts..

8.612

House Allowances..

600

House Allowances..

1,800

Good Conduct Allowances.

125

Shorthand Allowance

120

21.088

X

17.784

Other Charges.

Director of Education :-

Fees for 3 Teachers at Hongkong

University.

750

Maintenance of 3 Student Tea- chers at Hongkong University Conveyance Allowance to In- spector of English Schools

1.500

120

Director of Education :-

Allowances to Pupil Teachers

acting for Chinese Masters .....$ Conveyance Allowance to 1 Sub- Inspector of Girls' Schools ... Queen's College :

Books for Chinese Masters

NOO

10

N S

Transport

130

Upkeep of Motor Bicycle....

120

Queen's Collego

-----

Incidental Expenses.

60

Travelling Allowance to One

Assistant Master

180

Kowloon British School

University Examination Fees...

130

Victoria British School :--

University Examination Fees .......

00

Grants:

Capitation Granis..

2,400

Subsidies to Schools in New

Territories

900

University Examination Grants

950

7,880

882

Total Increase

X

28,418

Deduct Decrease

L8,666

Total Decrease

18.666

Net Increase

9,752

Special Expenditure.

Education Office :--

Equipment of District Schools.. §

1,350

Ellis Kadoorie School for Indians:

Electric Fans...

250

Grants:-

Furniture

400

Building Grant for St. Joseph's

College.

1.750

Total Increase....

3,100

Deduct. Decrease ..

050

Total Decrease

1150

Net Increase

2,150