Chinese.—The following recommendations have been forwarded by the General Education Committee in advance of its Report, for the Council's approval. The views of the Committee will receive the Council's careful consideration (1) That in the opinion of this Committee a real Polytechnic School should be for pupils over public school age, and is not feasible as a Municipal enterprise.
(2y Therefore the present name "Polytechnic" should not be used for the proposed new school: it should be replaced by the Chinese title "Keh-
(3) That methods of teaching scientific subjects in the new school should be referred to the new Board of Education, which should carry out the spirit of the Trust Deed in the matter of the teaching of these subjects in harmony with other Municipal Schools. That the present site is suitable for the new School; plans should be prepared as soon as possible and building should be commenced at the earliest possible opportunity.
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