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EDUCTI ESTIMATES

THURSDAY, JULY 5, 1923.

Loturing that pyrind not one of their was hundleapped in undertaking

hen closed,

the work. While educational'na- Mr.. Silva Netto was about to dis-thorities at Home could not pró- eats an individual case, when Mr. [eced with building schemes for 1 Wylie rose to a point of prder. want of money, the Government Discussed at Yesterday's

The Director of Elucation printed here could not proceed for want. Board Meeting

out to Mr. Sira Neto that he was of men. "We have the money but} The Board of Education at their order. To discuss lividual we cannot spend it quick enough," meeting yesterday discussed at seine salaries was not a duty of the Board. Mr. Wylle said. There, was to his length increases in the Education It would lead to a situation which mind, a partial solution of the

difficulty. Estimates for next

All The would be quite intolerable. year. Director of Education (the Hon. Mr. Cases of increases of salary were E. A. Irving) presided and therefored to him and it was his duty excerpt from the Scottish Educa were also present the Rev. Fr. I report to the Government.

tion Department's Report for Valtert, Dr. Wan Man-hai, Messrs. aito impossible for the Board 1921-22, in which it was stated: B. Wylie, H. B. L. Dowbiggin, knowing a great deal about the de- the proposed works were designed to consider inch cases without "The gaps in school supply which A.F. B. Silva Netto, L. Rumjaba, S. W. To, E. Ralphs (inspector of Lails of his office that it was quite to fill have naturally not all been English Schools), R. A. D. Forrest possible for them to know. The left entirely blank. To a con- tacting Inspector of Vernaculareard was appointed to advise the siderable extent immediate fe- Schools) and Y. P. Law (Speretary), serutinise salaries and it was.inite utilisation of Army huts, which Director of Education, and no toquirements have been met by the| The Director of Education, said

It

it was quite impossible for him to eat of a province to attempi to give details of all the increases in

desired 10 put.

In regard to the appointment of Mr. G. T. de Martin, M.B.E., B.A.,

do 80.

Temporary Schools. Mr. Wylie proceeded to read an

cost little and can be put up at comparatively small cost. These the estimates. He had inde nates Physics and Chemistry Grants. constructions ought not, perhaps. of the more important paints and

Discussing the vote of Saco forto be regarded as more than a these were before the Board.

Physics and Chemistry, Grams makeshift. But the employment thought it would be sufficient if hefiant Schools, Mr. Wylie said of makeshifts, or the total omis- answered any questions members took it the grants referred to the only means of economy. By sion of what is required, are not, Joseph's Collège and the Diocesafi Boys School. He noted with saret building, two schools may be the adoption of a cheaper style rise that no provision was made built, and are being built, at little Additional Inspector

for physics and chemistry to'

more than the cost of one. Strong- Schools, Mr. Wylie exprese ape was disclosing a secret, when are out of vogue und of the new fanght at Kawłoch British Selene holds of the "ast-for-ever" type proval," pointing out that the

the said that the matter landadready buildings which are being actually Inspectors of Schools, particularly

Jen discussed and his impression erezted the great majority are of the Inspector of English Schools, wers rugaged at the present the that it had already received a light emi-permanent" type, the Director of Education' at will be some consolation for the

The absence of a presal

vote, present unfortunate state of therefore, for this purpose, mused affairs if the lessons learned under

as an

of

He

in far for much oiffer work. weleowed the appointment because |

Ta

to

it gave the Inspectors greator opper this to feat a litle uneasy In the jeaching of necessity lead to fanityfr visiting selco's and ad- vising the teachers, Mr. Wylie ako Sing votes to St. Joseph's Col- the evolution of an improved type thought tay the Government, might.. Education

lege and the Diocesan Boys School of school building, not only provide a motor car for the use of

Department had cheaper and macre readily replaced agreed to the principle that physics to meet altered requirements, but the Department.

The Director of Education felt and chemistry, formed part of the actually superior in other respects that Mr. Ralphs was doing anteh

duration of the modern youth to those put up before the war. The fact that those interested, in

Even the use of huts has been nore outside work than he was

instructive." Mr. Wylle thought maide work. On the question of these two schools were willing

the Chairman had taken that les- a motor car kere was nothing he pay part of the expenditure

son "To heart when he suggested would like heiter, but he was afraid that they realised the necessity of surely a recognition on their part.

that the school to be erected at His Excellency would not approve it. If the lators of Chinese and

Quarry Bay should be of a tem- porary type. Incidentally he Portuguese boys wore prepared to thought they had to thank the help pay for this education, Government for having a school erected in that district and he

in constructing it.. hoped that no time would be lest

of it

Was

Mr Wylie I would be more optimistic if I were you, Sir.

Me Dowbiggin asked how the

should it require special pleading on Inspector gal to the schools now.sities for British boys? He trusted bis part to obtain the same neeee The Director of Eduention replied

thar before the estimates went to (mainly by richsha,

Me Bowbiggin A car is quicker than a ricksha.

The Director at Education: Quite Most of the journeys are of short distance. do not know if when

The Director of Education men. the Government. there would be tioned that the Public Werks included in them a um sufficient to Department had made a start physics and chemistry in Bowmendation to the Government for loon British School.

putting up jalousies, cutting down

Tecom-

Mr. Dowbiggin renaked that the the windows and heightening the we get these famous taxi-care, we difficulty was that very few boys handrail at the Kowloon British shall be fake any use

G the Kowloon British School. The cost would be about of stayed

School long enough for them to ge

$460. them.

in the Eniversity,

More Masters and Mistresses. The Director of Education men- tionel that he was asking for additional five students, making. 3

"

Mr. Wylie: Thanks. I am not

The Director at Education ex-particular about the cost so long pressed himself as strongly in favour they get on with the work.

The Chairman mentioned that

of physics and chemistry beings taught at Kowloon British Schoul, rough plans of the proposed new, school at Cheung Chau could be)

in all for traming ai the University. He thought there were enough boys inspected in his office.

The sondents, passed the Matricula--

to teach it there and he hoped an

stimates to cover the cost.

Mr. Wylie reminded the Board)

tien examination and the Govern-item would be put in this year's that a resolution had been adopted Inwat paid their fers whilst at the | University, with the view to their be eming masters when they bath cram pleted their education there. With regard to assistant mastres he find sked for an increase from 15 to 21 and 15 addition! mistresses. ́hese!

ünci it.

New Schools.

A Sub in favour of inspecting school ifte of the Board had already plans and urged that a Sub-Com- ended it and he thought itmittee should be appointed to go ld be as well if the Board con into them. Plans could not be properly inspected by calling af Mr. Irving's office or by passing! necessary in order to bringtraction of new schools, said he meeting.

Mr. Wylie, speaking of the con-them round the table at a Board establishment + strongile The assistant masters hated that Queen's College and It was decided to place the long been overdue and they had not Sayingpun School were to be pro-question of the appointment of al en able to get them in safeientied with and that new buildings Sub-Committee on the agenda for numbers. The assistant mistresses were promised" for Bowloon School the next meeting.

MENE

fil

ore largely to replace local tem- [bourg teschers..

Senior aul Victoria British School.

They were alre led to expect in the

During the din and distant future "wecondary PAPER FROM BAMBOOS. two fears they had to supplement schools in suitable centrès, schools

la stuff by loend tenchers.' It was desirable that they should have which them would be no co-

Mr.(G. E Cubitt Conservator of permanent mistresses and a bad lucation.

"We are certainly get Forests, F.M.S. and S., in his Jasiced for a suficient number practing on, Sir, in theory," Mr. Wylie report for last year, says-Bam- cally to replnen the whole of them.emarked. “1 zote ako that there boos, from which very satisfactory In reply to Mr. Howbiggin buildings being erected at Uu Long be the one hopeful source of paper. is some slight possibility of new samples were obtained, seem to Director of Education said Chought they could reckon when and Cheung Ulu, but the tone of pulp in this country, and at the they obtained these teachers of your remarks, Sir, is of sn pessimis-end of the year negotiations were having a full staff for the next to be a case of ve horse and you in Upper Perak; but it remains to lie a note that I am afraid it will to take bamboos from a large area almost complete for a concession years, beanse there would be very will get grass. This should not be be seen whether they can be eup few mistresses going on furlough 30, and there would be no difficulty of school accommodation is certain at a price which will make the The Government in the matter plied to a mill in quantities and in filling their places.

Mr. Wylie was pleased to see that the staff of assistant masters and mistresses was being increased and at three assistant masters "wers to replace temporary mistresses. Fifteen additional mistresses had made enquiries and was informed

not keeping pace with the needa of the community. In Kowloon one, we require today at least three new selupis." Only the other; day when visiting Yaumati School he,

that at the beginning of the year

pulp-industry profitable.

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been approved to replace temporary they had to turn away, somethinged by the Australian army mistresses and such additional help like 150 who would have liked

A German railway gun, captur should certainly go far in improving |

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the tanching in the schools and ler echool. Kowloon was growing 8th.. 1918, is being trans remove any suspicion of reproach almost a town and so many build Canberra, the site of the proposed very rapidly. Shamshuipo was feared from Sydney to int the Department tolerated un

No one legs are going up at Mongkokta espital of the Australian Com córtificated tenching.. precated, more than he did the that it was changing very fast. Amour ealth. Arrangements have other school was needed out Kow beer mads for short, halte at the efters, but in fairness to the Depart pointed out that no provision had order that country, residonta may loon City, way. Mr. Wyle also larger towns along the route, în ment he had to recollect that during vet been made for a girls school have an opportunity of inspectieg fliu warmor perhaps it would be more correct to say for a period of

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What reason of its present organisation,

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