Board of Governing body So Wright protested in his the 3rd instant has Memorial of the enclosed in your desp: no. the 12th ult. and 209 g he has asked either to be transferred to some other appointment or to be allowed to retire on pension.
It appears to be under a misapprehension as to what is proposed. There is in my mind also the confidence in yours no intention of taking ordinary management of the School out of his hands.
The headmaster of a Public School in this country is in no way superseded by the Governing Body as regards the management of the school. The Governing Body will govern the School's working, and so far from having his hands weakened by the existence of such a body, it is found to be a support and source of strength with the exercise of tact.
It must be made clear that constant and petty interference in details is not intended. The rules which govern the Board should be laid down and should not be brought into force until they have received my approval.
In my own view, as far as I am concerned, the chief object which is sought to be attained by constituting a ...