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6.
The duties of the post will be to keep
regular watch as required, to be responsible
for the good order and condition of the
Lighthouse and apparatus, dwelling houses,
etc. and to work the Fog Signal. The officers
selected will also have to work the Telegraph
instrument. If they are unacquainted with
the Morse code, they will be afforded facili-
ties for learning it at the offices of the
Eastern Extension Telegraph Company, and
until they are certified to have a sufficient
knowledge of the code, they will have to de-
vote the whole of their spells ashore to
learning it.
7.
The officers selected will be on the
permanent establishment of the Colony, and
will come under the same rules as other per-
manent Goverment services in respect to
leave and pension. A printed paper,
briefly
stating these rules, is enclosed. In addi-
tion to ordinary leave, the lightkeepers,
subject