The Archive · 1934

Analysis Suggested

'A member suggested that the Board should attempt to analyze the imply Upon the Chairman agreeing that the primary purpose of the Corpora~ tion in submitting this memorandum was to" obtain. increased financial support for the Japanese schools, the JAssistant Treasurer stated that if the [Corporation's proposal were adopted that all Education funds be allocated to national schools on a per capita basis, the annual grant to the Japan jes" schools would amount to Japproximately $500,000 as against Japproximately $100,000 at the present time, After further consideration of the memorandum, members agreed that it was not made clear whether the JCorporation proposed that all muni. Jcipal schools should be abolished and that the whole of the educational appropriation be allocated to national schools, although it appeared that Jassistance to Chinese schools was not advocated. Until the intention of the memorandum in this respect could be definitely ascertained, members Jagreed that little purpose would be Jserved in considering the main principles embodied in it.

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