English servants speak of American women as "bad mistresses," and very often Americans applying at employment offices are frankly told that it is very difficult to get servants to take ...

A new policy requiring civil servants in Xi'an, capital of Northwest China's Shaanxi province, to be able to speak basic English by 2015 has sparked a debate between those who say it will make the ...

english servant girls.; THEIR DUTIES AND THEIR WAGES. THE EXCELLENCE OF ENGLISH DOMESTIC HELP CAPABLE GIRLS CONTENT WITH A DOLLAR A WEEK THE CHANCE OF PROMOTION FEMALE FARM LABORERS.

KUALA LUMPUR: While uphol­ding the use of Bahasa Malaysia, efforts will be made to strengthen the use of English among civil ser­vants this year, says Nga Kor Ming.

PETALING JAYA: A former senior government official has criticised Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka (DBP) for reprimanding civil servants over their use of English in the names of government programmes ...

DBP director-general Hazami Jahari said some civil servants prioritised English over the national language when naming government programmes, premises, courses, and campaigns. Dewan Bahasa dan ...