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of 20 men; for the due preparation of whose food he should be made fully responsible we would recommend that the
Coolies be allowed to form themselves into merres, each
mess
a
choosing its own cook and
headman, who should both
headrnan.
receive some
monthly gratuity,-
(the Cooks alone receive it now), and be liable to removal on the
complaint of the
messes
с
for good
Master on his
men of their
Cause
by
own motion.
the
9. That there be appointed some
person whose special duty its
shall be
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A. To see the provisions properly
served out and cooked for
each mess.
B. To see that the bets are rolled up and brought on desk, and there stowed daily in fine weather.
C. To use the deck below properly
ace
cleaned.
D. To me that each Coolie washes his face and hands daily,
and his person and one euit of Clothes
once a week.
10. That a special day be set apart in each week for the washing
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