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Mr. Willians (and Mr. Curwen) are English fully
certificated trained teachers. Mr. Young Hee is not either a
trained or certificated teacher.
Moreover, the Inspector of Schools is of opinion
that dem Board School Masters of a suitable stamp could be
obtained from home at the salary proposed, to fill this grade.
If more Anglo-Chinese Schools are opened it will therefore be
economical to have the lower grade proposed.
3.
To the statement is appended a list of
new posts which should be added to the Sterling Scheme, and
a schedule of proposed re-arrangement of Staff of Overseers
in the Public Works Department which has been largely in-
creased since the Sterling Scheme was drawn up. I propose that
2 of the II Class Overseers who are provided with permanent
quarters be transferred to the I Class subject to a deduction
from
of £30 a year/4 their salaries in that class, and that 4 II
Class Overseers who are at present engaged on a purely tempora-
ry basis on $1,200 a year without Exchange Compensation be
placed on the Permanent Establishment as II Class Overseers.
4.
I have now to invite your attention to the
question of the inclusion in the Sterling Scheme of the posts
of Accountant and Superintendent, Registration Branch, in the
Post Office.
These two posts were apparently included in the
Scheme at the high Sterling Salaries provided in it for them
on the assumption that they would at some future time be
filled by Europeans.
It was not intended that the present incumbents of
these
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