257
submit for your
consideration.
some observations on
the effect
of the rules laid down in the Circulars of 27th June and 4th December, 1885, and 19th February,
1886.
2.
The ordinary holidays
in the Educational Department-
in this
Colony
consist of
one
month at the Chinese New Year,
one month at the end
and one
of
the summer. Mr. May had last February the usual month at the Chinese New Year when
the
the Central School was closed.
a strict interpretation therefore
If
is
put upon the recent Circulars _ - from the Colonial Office M. May
was
only entitled, when he went home in April last, to two
months' vacation leave instead
of the three which were to him, viz. the ordinary
holiday at the end
this
of
granted
month's
the
summer
year, and the ordinary Chinese
New Year's holiday next year.
3.
The effect of such
interpretation will be that it will
be
Re-formatted in HTML as per the instructions:257
submit for your consideration.
some observations on the effect of the rules laid down in the Circulars of 27th June and 4th December, 1885, and 19th February, 1886.
2.
The ordinary holidays in the Educational Department-in this Colony consist of one month at the Chinese New Year, one month at the end of the summer. Mr. May had last February the usual month at the Chinese New Year when the Central School was closed.
a strict interpretation therefore If is put upon the recent Circulars - from the Colonial Office M. May was only entitled, when he went home in April last, to two months' vacation leave instead of the three which were granted to him, viz. the ordinary holiday at the end of the summer this year, and the ordinary Chinese New Year's holiday next year.
3.
The effect of such interpretation will be that it will be