CO129-096 - Others - 1863 — Page 324

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3. The Superintendent of the Coining Department and Machinery, who will be responsible to the Master for the bullion delivered into his charge by the Superintendent of the Bullion Office, for its conversion into coin of the legal weight, properly stamped with the Authorized dies, for the safe custody and legitimate use of the dies, for the operations of his department being properly and economically conducted, for the records thereof being kept with care and precision, and for the faithful and zealous discharge of any duties which the Master or his representative direct him to perform.

4. The Superintendent of the Melting Department, who will be responsible to the Master for the skilful and economical direction of the operations of melting and refining, for the records thereof being kept with care and precision, and for the faithful and zealous discharge of any other duties which the Master or his representative may direct him to perform.

5. That all such other Officers and servants of the Mint as may be necessary shall be appointed from time to time by the Governor subject to the approval and confirmation of the Secretary of State for the Colonies.

6. That the Master shall faithfully and without unnecessary delay, after the expiration of each Quarter, prepare and forward to the Governor the following returns:

Weight of Silver bullion received from the public by the Bullion Office; Weight melted previous to assays; Weight assayed and rejected, and value thereof; Weight refined; Weight of uncoined bullion re-issued, and amount charged for melting, assaying, refining; Weight of each description of Coin produced; Weight of each description of Coin delivered to the public, and the amount, if any, charged for coining; Copy of the reports of the Assay Commissioners.

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3. The Superintendent of the Coining Department and Machinery, who will be responsible to the Master for the bullion delivered into his charge by the Superintendent of the Bullion Office, for its conversion into coin of the legal weight, properly stamped with the Authorized dies, for the safe custody and legitimate use of the dies, for the operations of his department being properly and economically conducted, for the records thereof being kept with care and precision, and for the faithful and zealous discharge of any duties which the Master or his representative direct him to perform. 4. The Superintendent of the Melting Department, who will be responsible to the Master for the skilful and economical direction of the operations of melting and refining, for the records thereof being kept with care and precision, and for the faithful and zealous discharge of any other duties which the Master or his representative may direct him to perform. 5. That all such other Officers and servants of the Mint as may be necessary shall be appointed from time to time by the Governor subject to the approval and confirmation of the Secretary of State for the Colonies. 6. That the Master shall faithfully and without unnecessary delay, after the expiration of each Quarter, prepare and forward to the Governor the following returns: Weight of Silver bullion received from the public by the Bullion Office; Weight melted previous to assays; Weight assayed and rejected, and value thereof; Weight refined; Weight of uncoined bullion re-issued, and amount charged for melting, assaying, refining; Weight of each description of Coin produced; Weight of each description of Coin delivered to the public, and the amount, if any, charged for coining; Copy of the reports of the Assay Commissioners.
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3. The Superintendent of the boming Department and

Machinery,

gitimate lure

who will be responsible to the Master for the bullion delivered into his charge by the Superintendent of the Bullion Office, for its conversion into coin of the legal weight, properly stempel with the Authorized lees, for the safe custody and legitimat

use of the dias, for the operations of his deportiment being properly and economically conducted, for the records there of being kept with care and precision, and for the faithful Land zealous discharge of my

cutie's which the Mexister or his representative

direct him to per form.

may

other

4. The Superintendent of the Melting Deportment, who will be responsible to the Master for the skilful and economical direction of the operations of metting and refining, for the records there of being kept with eare and thereof precision, and for the faithful and Jealous discharge of any other duties which the Master of his representative may direct him to performi

5. That all such other Officer31 9

O d

May

and servants of the link be necessary

shall be appointed.

from time to time by the Govenor Off Ads the bount subject to the

approval & con

firmation of the Secretary of that for the bolonies 6. That the Master shall frith

and without mine

OU

afielly

mecessary delay

after the expiration of each Quarter prepare and forward to the Governor the following returns:

Weight of Silver bullion received from the public by the Bullion Office; Weight melled previous to assays Weight essayed and walked, and value there of,

Aebight refrrect;

Weight tralus of uncoined bullion re-issued, and amount changed for mething, awarping, trofining,

Weight of each description of e produced;

Com

Weight of each description of Cain delivered to the public, and the amount, if any, charged for coming Copy of the reports of the assay

of Convi

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