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commencing on the day of embarkation and ending on the

day previous to the day of disembarkation of the

person engaged, both days inclusive.

(2) Increments of salary, if any, will be reckoned

aa from the date for which the person engaged first

draws the half or full salary of the office from

the funds of the Colony, but no increment will be

granted unless the conduct and diligence of the

person engaged during the year immediately preceding

have been approved. The evidence of such approval

shall be a certificate signed by the Head of his

Department, countersigned by the Governor or by such

Officer as he may designate for the purpose.

(3) The person engaged undertakes to make no

claim on the Government or on the Crown Agents for

the Colonies in respect of any fluctuation in the

value of the dollar.

(4) The salary of the person engaged may be

liable to deductions under Clause 8.

4. (1) Passage" in this Agreement means a second class passage by "P. and σ." Mail steamer or such

other passage as the Government may consider suitable.

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(2) The Government shall provide the person engaged with a passage to the Colony for himself, and if married, for his wife and children (if any), not exceeding four persons besides himself, provided that they either accompany him to the Colony or proceed to join him within twelve months after the date of his departure from England, and upon the

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termination of the term of engagement by effluxion of time with a free passage back again to England for

himself,

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