CO129-256 - Governor Sir Robinson - 1892 [8-12] — Page 590

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Enclosure.

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Victoria College Mong Kong

586

C. 0.

To The Right Honourable

Rac

1141

25 JAN 33)

The Most Noble Marquis of Ripon, KG. ACST == 23.

H.M. Principal Secretary of state for the Colonies.

My Lord

as Head

I have the honour to lay before Your Lordship a sirious grievance to which Jam subject Master of this College, in being completity set on one side while the Inspector of Schools usurps the functions formerly discharged by myself

as adviser and report-

er to this Excellency the Governor in all mattino re-

lating to the managed, becs and discipline of Victoria College. I have addressed. His Excellency, the Governor

on this subject in two letters, V.C. No

5 Dec. 92.

90 of 17 Nov. 92 and F. C. No 99 of

(1) On

неу

as

Inspector of Schools and Head Master.

"arrival in the Colony, Jan 4 1882 I was immediately set by his I. Pope Hennessy independent head of Victoria College (Government Central School) being instructed by him to address the Colonial secular direct; and not through the Inspector of Ichools as had previously been done by the Acting Head Master, but never by Dr. Stewart after the separation of the Offices.

(2) Several Decretaries. state had would or- ders that the Inspector of Schools' connession with Victoria College

was to be distinctly limited to the Annual Examination. This was the condition

Z affairs with which I was acquainted at the Colonial "Office before embarking in 1881, and which was

ob.

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