CO129-167 - Sir Kennedy - 1874 [1-8] — Page 375

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-acquire a very considerable- Knowledge of the Chinese languages.

"The salary of the Second Master is £350. ($1,680) a year with Quarters at the Central School.

In accordance with His

Excellency's suggestion, I have the honour to report that, in my opinion, Mr Gair is fully qualified for the post of Third Master. During the time he has been here, he has given me the greatest satisfaction as a teacher and a disciplinarian).

I enclose certain printed

testimonials which he has handed me.

The salary of the Third Master is £300 ($1,440) a year,

with an allowance of #30 a Month for Quarters.

In the event of His Excellency's granting the appointment to ir Gair, Mr. Falconer and he would, in accordance with previous practice, be the Masters of the Police School,

I have, further, to request

permission to retain the

looking services of thr. Arthur till the

arrival of the Fourth Master