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REMARKS:

Mr. Kay is a Scotsman by birth and has spent all his

life in Scotland. On leaving School in 1904 be became a pupil

teacher for three years. He then proceeded to Edinburgh

University where he graduated M.A. with honours in Mathematics

and Natural Philosophy, taking honoure classes in Geology also.

During his University career he went through a three years' course

of training at the Edinburgh Provincial Training College. Mr.

Kay has had three years' teaching experience, his present appoint-

ment (which he has held since August 1912) is that of Assistant

Mathematical and Science Master at Brechin High School.

Mr. Kay gives the impression of being a smart and clear

headed man with ability above the average. He is reported by

H. M. Inspectors to be a good teacher. He plays games himself

and is accustomed to organising school games, In education and

experience he seems quite well qualified for the present appointment.

He is unmarried.

13th June 1913.

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