Word: inspector
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Dates: during 1870-1879
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...Harvard Rifle-Club was formally organized on Monday, and the following officers were chosen: S. Sherwood, President; W. E. Russell, Secretary and Treasurer; Sigourney Butler, Field-Inspector. Committees were appointed to conduct the election of members and to draft a constitution for the club...
...foreigners. Its primary purpose is the collection of revenue; but its peculiar and intimate relations with Chinese officials give it special opportunities, and a powerful influence in promoting the development and progress of China in a great variety of ways. At the head of the organization is the Inspector-General, who resides in Peking, with a staff of secretaries, interpreters, and clerks; and a Commissioner of Customs, with his staff of assistants, is stationed at each of the fourteen ports of foreign trade. The salaries of employes range from 900 to 6,000 taels (3 taels = pound 1 sterling...
...indeed his child who is to be educated, but the state knows better than the father what is for the child's interest. The state is more than a father to us. And thus it is with everything. The duty of inspecting the schools is confided to an inspector appointed for the purpose, and a departmental committee which always includes either the pastor or the cure. This committee, as well as the inspector, are always named by the administration through the person of the prefect or rector...
This council was charged with the "surveillance" of the schools, and other institutions of instruction in its own district. Each department had also its inspector and council...
Pres., R. W. Nason, '73; Vice-Pres. and Inspector, W. A. Bell, '73; Sec., C. P. E. Burgwyn, '73; Treas., F. E. Randall...