According to the Intest census: compiled by the Greater Shar Municipal Bureau of Public Safety, the population of the Chinese city for the month of June totals 1,496,334 persons of whom 1,486,307 are Chinese and 9,967 foreigners, The number of households is 303,- 820, consisting of 901,648 Chinese and 2,172 foreign families. A com.
lof May shows an increase of 218,623 hanson with the, preceding month persons and 37,816 households. Kuo Min, should be given of es from Sept-in school feer was justified _and
emer meaty i was sated that the crposing members' Mad even thet none for atjcting to tr ere that time amd inet it majority edt atthorae this "norse epponing cours would ted no alternative but to acquiesce.
As a compromise, it was ssu ed that the fees at the Chinene secondary schools be increased by $4 per term as from September next and by a further $4 per term as {from the commencement of 1933, Members adopted this proposal, and it was resolv (1). That a public notiflention be ested that at the Municipal Chinese secondary schools will"be imereased by $4 per term as from the commencement of the next school. term and by a further $4 per term as from the commencement of the first term of 1933; that the fees at the Municipal foreign schools be increased as recommend-Jed by the Education Board as from the "commencement of the next school term.
(2). That with the exceptions 1 ferred to by the Education Boatd, Pupils of parents who are not Setti ment ratepayers be charged ditional schoo! fee of 25 per cent,
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