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s with
some
simple species of uniform and
also to give them some allowance when
'on
in duty. The Brigade however need not
number
more than 150
men
at
first
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sufficient to worth and protect four Engines.
5. The main
thing however
is to
find
some person willing and able to devote
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considerable amount of time and labor
to the organization of the proposed Fire
Brigade,
and also
also ho
having
capacity for it's direction.
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10. The Colony is fortunate in
at present in
is fortunate in having
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of it's officers, namely,
a
Mo" May, the Golice Magistiatë,- a gentleman who has
occasions, shewn an
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already, on several
aptitude for directing
foperations at fires, and he is willing to
sewe as
Superintendent of the Brigade,
for which service I propose to allow him
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salary of £200 per
It will be his
per annum.
duty
to enrol the
Brigade and inspect all the Engines belonging to the Police and the Government weetly; to make early requisitions for all deficient gear
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stores connected therwith,
and to see that every Engine is tept
in the highest state of efficiency. He will
have to excercise the
men
every fortnight in the use
of the Brigade
of the Engine
and transmit to the Governor, monthly
reports of his proceedings in the above particulars.
8. I hope that here after all the Insuame
Offices will allow their Engines to be H