CO129-199 - Acting Governor Marsh - 1882 [4] — Page 488

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from California, where he had been

a

teacher in a school, and after some time spent under training of the Aoting Headmaster of the Central

School, Mr. Fung A fú

Master of the

was

appointed of the Dayingpun Anglo-Chinese School, teaching principally English, a salary of #20 a month which was increased to #25 a month

Ma

03.0.475 of 1880.

by

Mr. Fung & fúr now applies

ground

for a further increase on the of the increase of his family expenses and as he has been offered employment I can see he is sorely

tempted

to leave the service.

other

I have examined his

School

school quite lately

quite lately and am extremely

A

satisfied with the result which clearly proves that Mr. Fring & fúr isequal teaching power to any of the

in

Chinese Assistant Master's

of

the

Central School whose salaries are

480 and #40 a month respectively whilst Mr. Funga fú receives only #95 at present.

It would really be a

great loss to the Education Department

if Mr. Fung A fir

were

to

risign

and his present salary is certainly

a

below his deserts.

Hoping there fore that Mr

Tung A fic's application will receive His Excellency's Kind consideration,

!

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