CO129-260 - Governor Sir Robinson Acting Governor O-Brien - 1893 [9-12] — Page 59

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I enclose a copy of Mr. Thomson's report, from which Your Lordship will observe that he was strongly of opinion that while the working of the College should not be interrupted by more than two examinations annually, to be held respectively by the Inspector of Schools and the Headmaster. Mr Thomson's opinion is entitled to especial weight because he has not only a fair knowledge of Chinese, but has had practical experience as a schoolmaster. Thereupon peremptory instructions were issued to the Headmaster to afford the Inspector of Schools every facility for holding his examination, and the examination was held accordingly; but before the report thereon was received the

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126 I enclose a copy of Mr. Thomson's report, from which Your Lordship will observe that he was strongly of opinion that while the working of the College should not be interrupted by more than two examinations annually, to be held respectively by the Inspector of Schools and the Headmaster. Mr Thomson's opinion is entitled to especial weight because he has not only a fair knowledge of Chinese, but has had practical experience as a schoolmaster. Thereupon peremptory instructions were issued to the Headmaster to afford the Inspector of Schools every facility for holding his examination, and the examination was held accordingly; but before the report thereon was received the Encl: 1: 4th July, 48934 58
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I enclose a copy of Mr. ~

ут Thomson's report, from which Your Lordship will

observe that he

was

strongly

of opinion that while it

that the

Enol: 1: 4th July, 48934

on,

& was necessary working of the College should be independently reported the work of the scholars - should not be interrupted by

more than two examinations

annually, to be held respectively by the Inspector of Schools

and the Headmaster. Mr

Thomson's

Thomson's

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opinion is entitled to especial weight because he has not only a fair

Knowledge of Chinese, but has had practical experience schoolmaster. Thereupon

as a

peremptory instructions were issued to the Headmaster to afford the Inspector of Schools every facility for holding his examination, and the examination was held

accordingly;

but before the

report thereon was received

the

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