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nent, (which includes the payment of large

Suma in a number of small Grants, and the

management of many small accounts) may be

taken as proof to the contrary. The printed

Estimates of the Education Department occupy

seven pages.

Third, as lucking the "special qualification"

of "controlling and enforcing discipline ina

large Department whero organisation is essen-

tial". Az rogarda organisation, I claim to

have re-organised. Lo Education Department,

which is a harder matter than to "carry on"

in an office already in good working order.

The Education Offics is now a large Depart-

nent where crganisation is essential". Ithas

a Staff of 28 Europeans and 82 Chinese teachers

and clerks. It has never been said that I

was unable to maintain discipline in it. If

however it is argued that this is not a "largo

Department", then the Colonial Secretary has

had no experience of my work in a large Depart- ment, and should I submit Klášølf have content-

ed himself with saying so.

A few months later the acting appointment of Colonial Treasurer became vacant. It was decided that Mr Messer should fill it in addition to his own appointment of Postmaster General. I thereupon addressed the following letter to the Government, under date of 11th June, 1909.

I am aware that the filling of acting appoint-