Ten Per Cent. Increase for 1935 Sanctioned The Shanghai Municipal Council has approved the recommendation of the Education Board that grants-in-aid be issued in 1035 to schools for foreign children as follows:
Seven Japanese Schools First Russian School Kaiser Wilhelm Schule Cathedral School for Boy St. Francis Xavier's College Shanghai Jewish School Loretta School The Sub-Committee on Grants-into Foreign Schools recommended a minimum appropriation of $158,000 excluding any special grant to Japan-980 schools) as against $153,850 in 1934. The Loretta Schoot appeared in the Ust for the first time. The seven Japanese schools applied for $178,000; the Sub-Committee expressed "the opinion that an amount at least equal last year's grant ($118,000) shaula be given, and that the Council should consider the possibility of making an additional grant to meet special needs.
ho Treasurer and Controller stated that in 1094 the Japanese schools quested a substantial additional grant in respect 10 proposed capital expenditure. In according with the Couneit's usual practice in regard to ton to this appitcation but indicated approval of the proposal of the Japanese community to improve its educational facilities by the issue of an Increased grant of $20,000, it being noted that. this" was approximately equivalent to the interest. charges on sich part of the capital expenditure related {0 new construction.
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