Opticians, 126 Nanking Road Tel. 16626 old and eleven new (or 34 fewer than in the previous year) applied allocation of $67,760 less than that awarded in 1937, was sanctioned for distribution these schools subject to their satisfying departmental requirements.
Grants to foreign schools were also considerably curtailed, a total of $130,500 being set aside for issue to 13 schools, of which sum $100,000 was allotted to the seven schools operated by the Japanese Residents' Corpora-on. In addition the Council ce: firmed the recommendation of its Finance Committee that for the cur-
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