CO129-246 - Acting Governor Fleming - 1890 [8-9] — Page 828

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I expressly stated the conditions under which it was to be given.

I notice with some regret what is contained in paragraph 16 of the letter that the masters, because insufficiently paid, have been driven to seek outside work and that such extra labour must be more or less detrimental both to legitimate work in College, and to health.

I have been unable to discover any authority in virtue of which this outside work is resorted to, but the system which, I believe, exists at the Public Schools in England of Masters taking pupils, is apparently followed here.

I should not see any strong objections - although I am not prepared to say that there are none - to masters employed by Government undertaking ...

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I expressly stated the conditions under which it was to be given. 6. I notice with some regret what is contained in paragraph 16 of the letter that the masters, because insufficiently paid, have been driven to seek outside work and that such extra labour must be more or less detrimental both to legitimate work in College, and to health. I have been unable to discover any authority in virtue of which this outside work is resorted to, but the system which, I believe, exists at the Public Schools in England of Masters taking pupils, is apparently followed here. I should not see any strong objections - although I am not prepared to say that there are none - to masters employed by Government undertaking ...

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Icxpressly

expressly stated the conditions

under which it was to be

given.

I notice with some regret what is contained in paragraph 16 of the letter

that the masters, because

insufficiently paid,

have

viz.

been driven to seek outside

work and that such extra

labour must be more or

"less detrimental both to

legitimate work in

" and to health."

College,

853

I have been unable

to discover

any authority in

virtue of which this outside work is resorted to, but the system which, I believe, exists at the Public Schools in

England of Masters taking pupils, is apparently followed.

here.

I should not see any

strong objections - although I am not prepared to say

جه

& there are none-

are none - to masters. "Jemployed by Government

undertaking

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