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upon
Report him Mr. Sollis is stated to
be a first class officer, able, energetic,
reliable, possessed of sound commonsense,
and eminently suitable for promotion to
any important educational post. I shall
be obliged if you will inform me whether
you are agreeable to the post being
offered to Mr. Sollis, or whether, in
view of the fact that his Colonial
ར་
service is shorter than that of Mr. F. J.
de Rome, Headmaster of Queen's College,
you would prefer that enquiries should
first be made as to the possibility of
finding a suitable candidate from this
country.
3.
My educational advisers hold
the view that, for this post,home experience
may be
my
more valuable than experience of native
that
In their opinion it is)
are found
education. Only in Malaya de the conditions an
resembl those of Hong Kong,but ne European
pauestionat f
in Malaya possesses
experience-