CO129-164 - Sir Kennedy - 1873 [7-9] — Page 557

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the Legislative

approval of the

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leamail

and I trust that it will meet

with (four Lordship's sanction.

2.

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From the enclosed Copy of

Mr Stewart's Annual Report for 1875 attention is seriously drawn

to the fact that the number of

pupils has int-grown the teaching

し

-power. Unles, therefore, additional

to the Staff, the

either

help is given alternative remains of either reducing the ummber.

the number of scholars

or of continuing the School

inefficient state.

aw

3.

As

Your Lordship is

in

Vide Para. 15.

the thirty Schools under him, aving to lack of supervision, from failing in the object which ite Government has so much at heart, it is necefvary for him to be repeatedly absent from his post at the Central School

4.

When this latter place

there is the anomaly of 340 buys (the present number) being left under the charge of tur English "Masters, - aided it is true by Chinese Teachers.

Reme

&

aware

as

the Dead Master is also Impector of Schools, and in order to prevent

C.

Moreover, although it is

for the benefit of the Scholars

as well as

The Masters that the latter should be able, after a

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