CO129-256 - Governor Sir Robinson - 1892 [8-12] — Page 596

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Enclosure A

Gazette 1879 p. 1673 Under instructions from the Right Ston. Sir Michael

Hicks Beach 55. the Offices of Inspector of Schools and of the Head Master of the Central School are separated. 1880. p. 44 Sir J. Pope Hennessy to Sir M Hicks Beach

4. I have informed heim (Dr Eitel) that he is in future to have nothing what ever to say to the Central School which will be under the sole control of Mr Stewart. p. 693. I believe the success of the school will main

mainly depend on

leaving

so able and experienced a stead Master (Mr Stewart) as unfettered as possible in the arrangements and management of the institution 1881. p 351. Mr Stewart appointed

Police

Magistrate (in accordance with his application of 1 May 1879). p. 1010. Instructions from Earl Kimberley. Dr Eitel is in future to undertake the Enspection of the Central School. (Note. The Acting Head Master first corresponded with the Colonial Secretary through Inspector 2. Lept-1881) 1882. p. 37. Mr Wright appointed Head Master assumed duties 23 Jan 7 (C. S. O Letter N° 268 Mr Wright is entitled in all auch matters to the privileges which Dr Stewart enjoyed and should communicate direct with the Colonial Lecretary. Initialled J. P. £. 26 Jant 82) 6. P. O. N° 2629. 21 Aug. 9o.

"The Right Hon. Secretary of State

the

" has expressed his opinion that the educational system

of Victoria College is not sufficiently advanced to ren- "der it advisable to remove the examinations from "expervision of the Inspector of Schools". The Secretary of

State e silentis admits no

right of interference on the part of

the Euspector of Schools in anything but- examinations, and even this is on the advance of The bollege to be disallowed in the future. Why has Dr Eitel waited for eleven.

years

his

right

to interfere in the College?

before asserting

Victoria

management of furt Matison Whijuo

Hadellastic

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