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A Master whose services during his initial three years agreement have been completely satisfactory will, subject to the exigencies of the Service and a certificate of medical fitness, on the expiration of that period be placed on the permanent and pensionable establishment, his service under agree- ment being reckoned as continuous for pension.
When a Master is placed on the permanent establishment he receives salary at the rate of £460 a year, rising by annual increments of £20 to £300 a year, and thereafter, subject to an efficiency bar, at the rate of £625 a year, rising by annual increments of £25 to £800 a year.
There are also several special higher appointments on a scale of £850 to £1,100.
Assistant Masters may undertake private tuition subject to the permission of the Director of Education.
GOVERNMENT QUARTERS AND RENT ALLOWANCES.
Free Quarters are not provided.
The following is a summary of the reg- ulations in regard to rent allowances and lodging allowances in the case of officers not entitled to free quarters.
(a) An officer who occupies quarters supplied by Government pays rent for such quarters at the rate of 6 per cent. or 7 per cent. of his salary according as the quarters are unfurnished or furnished.
(0) Ordinarily an unmarried officer will not be allotted Government quarters for his sole occupancy •
(c) An officer not entitled to free quarters residing with an officer entitled to free quarters in such quarters shall pay rent at the rate of 3 per cent. of his salary.
(a) When more than one officer occupies Government quarters the total rental charged is 6 per cent. or 7 per cent. (as the case may be) of the salary of the highest paid officer only.
(e) An officer who refuses to occupy Government quarters when allotted to him forfeits his claim to rent allowance or lodging allowance.
If Government quarters are not available, an officer who rents a "tenement" with the permissi în of Government receives as rent allowance the difference between 3 per cent. of his salary and the
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