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Three month's notice on either side to be sufficient to terminate
the
engagement, after the completion
yours service.
of three years
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First class passages to and from Hong Kong will be provided
Hony for you at Government cost, but the return passage will not be : allowed if you should leave the
Colony of your the
own accord before
expiration of three years from and after your embarkation_Salary to be allowed to you during your
voyage to England, if your pechanoge : provided by the Government . A residence will be assigned to you near the reservoir, the locality of
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which is stated to be
stited to be very healthing.
as
Your duties will be to assist
Overseer on the
the part of the
Government during the constivation of the Reservais, and will comprise
- general supervision of the water supply the Chinese turneooks and the pipes to and
you will bs expected to make yourself generally
useful under the orders of the Surveyor Generali
that you
I have to request that,
will place yourself in communiaction with Mr Rawlinson who will
with
instruct you to proceed to Swanson a view of making yourself r raquainted with the work of a