CO129-549-19 Education Department- system and organisation 11-7-1934 - 6-12-1934 — Page 5

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Rawalpinder

with the Hong Kong authorities and with public

opinion there. We should have liked more

experience of secondary and technical education

but he has already helped in the inspection of

schools of this kind and has been accustomed to

survey the educational work of the boroughs with

which he has been concerned as a whole. The

Chief Inspector has assured me that he will be

given time and facilities for examining more

closely Junior Technical schools between now and the time of his departure and we may accept the Chief Inspector's assurance regarding his edu-

cational suitability.

I may add that Mr.

Savage assured me that there were other suitable

Inspectors available but that he and his col-

leagues had no doubts regarding the superiority

of Mr. Burney.

me quite reasonable.

The terms suggested by Mr. Savage seem to

I would suggest that a

to

return of England by the end of March might

safely be contemplated but that the exact period of deputation need not at the present stage be defined more precisely. We may rely on Mr.

Burney not taking longer for the work than is

absolutely necessary. You will remember that he

told us that he would be ready to sail from

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