CO129-019 - Sir John Davis - 1847 [1-4] — Page 248

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mould porre a "Man & his wife

ď

Char

mained

Morte

Miskies. This sum, togethe

" with a moduate sojed school,

"house, unclel seem to le

as

"all that has required, " the parents of the children

"would pay any

The expenses.

1)

ther

Superinsion of

" The School would rest with

"

" Mr Stanton, in conjunction with any other parties who "might be nominated

Gout to a fait him.

by

With regard to native, suggested Schools Sir J. Dans excomuni

that

an

allmance of 10

Dollars per muth should

be granted to the principal schoole at Victnie, Aberdeen, Stanly espectively - "the

" effect of which would be good

on

the native population"

and smuld not entail upon

the Gut

400 Follows

an expence excerting

£100 a year.

243

lipen the rest of this Iph Mr Stephen suggestect that the the information received from the for:

by

nas

no means explicit regarded the number of childrere likely to avail themselves of theng schools,

your the subject of method

of education, get the peshond expenditure being

so very moderate for to great a object, the Treasury ought to be recommended to sanction it but that previous to applying to that Dept it wild be advisable to ascutain from the different Missionary Societies what

on

this

might be their views subject, and whether they contemplated taking any steps for the promotion of education in 4. Kary by

of Missionaries

Meand

themvice,

in order, if possible, to Main

4pm

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