CO129-245 - Acting Governor Fleming - 1890 [5-7] — Page 69

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Michael Hicks-Beach that he had informed the Inspector of Schools (myself) that I should "in future have nothing whatever to say to the Central School which shall be under the sole control of Mr. Stewart." This is the Dispatch (addressed to Sir Michael Hicks-Beach) which the present Headmaster, by an evident mistake, construes as shewing that Sir Michael Hicks-Beach had decided that the Inspector of Schools should have nothing to do with the Central School." Sir Michael Hicks-Beach made no such decision, but acquiesced in the temporary arrangement which the Governor had made.

In a despatch, Dr. Stewart's contention that he should not be superseded by myself was discussed, and meanwhile Sir Michael Hicks-Beach confirmed my appointment as Inspector of Schools and I thenceforth acted as Head of the Education Department, except with...

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66 Michael Hicks-Beach that he had informed the Inspector of Schools (myself) that I should "in future have nothing whatever to say to the Central School which shall be under the sole control of Mr. Stewart." This is the Dispatch (addressed to Sir Michael Hicks-Beach) which the present Headmaster, by an evident mistake, construes as shewing that Sir Michael Hicks-Beach had decided that the Inspector of Schools should have nothing to do with the Central School." Sir Michael Hicks-Beach made no such decision, but acquiesced in the temporary arrangement which the Governor had made. In a despatch, Dr. Stewart's contention that he should not be superseded by myself was discussed, and meanwhile Sir Michael Hicks-Beach confirmed my appointment as Inspector of Schools and I thenceforth acted as Head of the Education Department, except with...
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66 Michael Hicks - Beach that he had in- formed the Inspector of Schools (myself) that I should " in future have nothing whatever to say to the Ceutral School which shall be under the sole control of Mr. Stewart." This is the Dispatch - (addressed to Sir Michael Hicks-Brach) which the present Headmaster, by as an en -dent mistake, construes. shewing that Sir Michael Hicks-Beach had decided that the Inspector of Schools should have nothing to do with the Central School." Sir Michael Hicks-Beach made no such decision, but acquieseed in the temporary arrangement which the Governor had In a de the At as on of Dr. Stewart's law- to for jul contention that he should not be superseded by myself, and meanwhile Sir Michael Hicks-Beach confirmed my appointment as Inspector of Schools and I thenceforth-acted as Head of the Education Department, except with
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Michael Hicks - Beach that he had in- formed the Inspector of Schools (myself) that I should " in future have nothing whatever to say to the Ceutral School which shall be under the sole control of Mr. Stewart." This is the Dispatch - (addressed to Sir Michael Hicks-Brach) which the present Headmaster, by

as

an en

-dent mistake, construes.

shewing that Sir Michael Hicks-Beach had decided that the Inspector of Schools should have nothing to do with the Central School." Sir Michael Hicks-Beach made no such

decision, but acquieseed in the temporary arrangement which the Governor had

In a de

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At as on

of

Dr. Stewart's law-

to for jul contention that he should not be

superseded by myself, and meanwhile Sir Michael Hicks-Beach confirmed

my appointment as Inspector of Schools and I thenceforth-acted as Head

of the Education Department, except

with

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