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Tho introduction ot a new scale of foos similar Co those prevailing in the
Talukdari Girassin College for estates with incomes ranging betwern Rs. 40,0
and Rs, 4,000 per annum is likely, howover, inthe course af time to attenct
a number of boys who might othorwiso have heen tons to the Tilukenti
Girnssia College.
Whils these measures will lead toan inerearo in numbors, theugh neat very
largo, and should enablo reconstruction to proceed, the main prablem reais
to bo not only to arrost the doclino but to attract Kumars from the Stator of
Kathiawar.
This decline cannot whelly, or oven mainly, be attributed tonn abenee
of Kumars of educablo ages in the States of Kathinwar,
Acortain amount of reluctance on the part of Ruling Princes ‘,
to sond their Kumars to the College and a tendenay to peli ra hints
odueation by private tutors or clsewhore can porhaps bo abgerved, and fro "
the oriticism which one hears and which has been reformed to by Caloned Tate
this reluctance appears to bo duo to a senso of diesatisfaction at the exiet ‘
stato of affairs and n feeling that the education, discipline antl (rainin : cing
up to tho standard expocted and demanded. ts net
Tt appears vory necossary shorcfora that a completa eon ;
in tho College should bo rostored ; Sir Georga Anderson has altar nan
as to haw this can best be achioved and a control by the Conncil over its nth
ia porhnps n first necessity. ile rtaff
I feel little doubt that the oarnest andeavaurs af the il to j
the position will meet with suceces ; 0 spectacular and iden ne “a ' trea
can hardly bo’expected, but with a gradual restoration of contidenen temat era
from tho measures adopicd ts tho Council and the sugeestions of Sir Genre
ndorson, tho Colloge should rise to ita former eve te neath
functions. Trand fulfil ite Proper
J. GORDON, Lz..Col.
. e dee v1,
Political Agent, Eastern Kathiawar
Ageney,
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GIED—M 151 FKPD—19.19.94—99,