CO129-558-1 Education Department- staffing and re-organisation 22-4-1936 - 7-4-1937 — Page 5

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shewn that it is impossible to get a

suitable man without giving a promise of this sort. The Governor might prefer,

if the terms do not prove sufficiently

attractive, to increase the salary rather

than comit himself to a definite

promise of promotion - which is, inde d,

a dangerous promise to give, in a case of

.

this sort. The pay is not bad, and compares favourably with that (e.g. of Asistant

Directors of Education in Ceylon, though

les than that of Chief Inspector of

English Schols, Malaya, where, however, salaries rank higher than in H.K.

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