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ment in
land.
any residential service, and while serving in the
Colony, determine his engagement on giving to the
Government three months' notice in writing, or on
paying to the Government one month's salary, and in
either case repaying the cost of his passage to the
Colony and that of his wife and children. In either
case, he shall not be entitled to a free return passage
to England or to half salary on his voyage home.
In the event of any pecuniary damage arising
from the person engaged disregarding or failing to
comply with any order, standing order, or departmental
instruction, or from any neglect of duty whatsoever
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9.
on his part, he may be liable to a deduction from
his salary to make good the damage or any part thereof,
the amount of which shall be fixed by the Government,
The person engaged shall, if so required
by the Government, furnish such security as the
Government may decide upon for the faithful and honest
discharge of his duties, and any premium payable in
respect of such security may be deducted from his salary
by the Government.
10.
Three months prior to the expiration of this
Agreement, the person engaged shall give notice in writing to the Government whether he desires to remain
in its employment, and the Government shall thereupon
decide whether it will offer him further employment,
in which case the re-engagement will be on such terme
and for such period as may be mutually agreed.
11.
In the event of the person engaged being entitled on the expiration of this Agreement to any
payment in England before payment can be made it will be necessary for him to produce to the Crown Agents a certificate from the Government of the amount so due.
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