of the schools than anything that
has
yet
been tried with them.
A beg, therefore,
to recommend it
strongly for His Excellency's approval.
I have to
(signed) Frederick Stewart,
Inspector of Schools.
(True copy)
Wodehouse
for the Colonial Secretary.
Hongkong,
3rd Jan. 1877
Hong Kong No. 42 Conf. A. Kennedy
MINUTE.
Mr. Kennedy. Mr. Bramston. & Mr. Malcolm. Mr. Herbert. Mr. Lowther
Mr. Meade.
Lord Carnarvon.
11 Jan: 1877
I have received your
despatch No. 193 of the 3rd inst., forwarding copy of a letter from
Mr. Stewart, Inspector of Schools in Hongkong,
submitting a proposal
for introducing a system
of payment by
results
in the Government Schools
of the Colony.
I
Concur
with Mr. Stewart's suggestion
which are based on a
sound principle
I do not hesitate
to give my sanction to the proposed arrangement.
Have