(
1863 a Second Master was required in the boot Schools Hong Kong. and Sir F. Rogers gave
me the appointment. On my anival there found the hours long and `the dubies severe, but they have increased suice then. Iseb to work with a will and continued. doing so earnestly and midefatigably. Early and late have found me employed, shave often been at my post from 6.0.a.m
till 5.0
p.m. in the Central Schools. I have never been late or absent without leave, one minute during
With the Head nearly ten
years master shave laboured unceas- ingly for the success of the School, 10! When there were buttivo Masters shave worked the Schools single handed
the Head
during
and when
Master's sickness
on a visit to
Japan.
I have al
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been in charge during his
discharged the duties
visits to the outer Schools and quite
this
satisfaction.
On several oc-
casions thave inspected the Schools
on
his
behalf.
11. In the Police Schools Shave. frequently done both the. Aft Master's work and my own
during
his
frequent sickneses and when he has been on leave,
12. I have
many
times been
my
in school when I should have been in bed
from dickness. On more than one occasion the Head Master
to has insisted on my going quarters when I have been barely able to stand with fever and aque I have never spared myself, it would have been far better for my health had I done so. For my exertions I have had
my
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mcreased