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Number & description of coins

completed during the

received or completed quarter, of coins worn out; of dies effectually defaced, and of serviceable dies in hand.

A return, showing the waste,

during

the quarter, distinguishing the waste arising in coining,

coming, and in

refining,

in

Assaying.

And he shall forward any other returns which the Governor may require.

The Colony may

That with a view to ensure the careful observance of the Standard in the coinage, the Governor shall cause to be taken at uncertain times during each quarter from amongst the coins issued at the Mint to the public, without preference in the selection, certain pieces, and that such specimens shall be forwarded from time to time to the Master of the

Royal Mint in London for such

examination

as the Treasury may direct.

8. That the Governor shall direct a

Board of Government Officers not less than three in number, to

assemble

at the Mint at the expiration of each quarter for the inspection of the store of bullion and coin in the

Mint, and report

on the same to

him, stating the exact amounts

of the balances of each description

verified by them.

9. That the Salaries specified

as under shall be added to the

Civil List -

The Master of the Mint £1400 The Superintendent of the Melting Dept. $3840 The Superintendent of the Assay Dept. $3840 The Superintendent of the Coining Dept. $3840 The Superintendent of the Bullion Dept. $3840

10. That such other Officers

of the Mint

as

may be appointed

shall be paid such salaries

as may be fixed by the Governor with the approval of the Secretary of State, and that such salaries shall be borne on the Annual Estimates.

$6720

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Number & description of coins completed during the received or completed quarter, of coins worn out; of dies effectually defaced, and of serviceable dies in hand. A return, showing the waste, during the quarter, distinguishing the waste arising in coining, coming, and in refining, in Assaying. And he shall forward any other returns which the Governor may require. The Colony may That with a view to ensure the careful observance of the Standard in the coinage, the Governor shall cause to be taken at uncertain times during each quarter from amongst the coins issued at the Mint to the public, without preference in the selection, certain pieces, and that such specimens shall be forwarded from time to time to the Master of the Royal Mint in London for such examination as the Treasury may direct. 8. That the Governor shall direct a Board of Government Officers not less than three in number, to assemble at the Mint at the expiration of each quarter for the inspection of the store of bullion and coin in the Mint, and report on the same to him, stating the exact amounts of the balances of each description verified by them. 9. That the Salaries specified as under shall be added to the Civil List - The Master of the Mint £1400 The Superintendent of the Melting Dept. $3840 The Superintendent of the Assay Dept. $3840 The Superintendent of the Coining Dept. $3840 The Superintendent of the Bullion Dept. $3840 10. That such other Officers of the Mint as may be appointed shall be paid such salaries as may be fixed by the Governor with the approval of the Secretary of State, and that such salaries shall be borne on the Annual Estimates. $6720
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Number & description of clios completed during the received or completed quarter, of clues worn out; of dies effectually defreed, and of serviceable dee's in hand. A return, showing the waste, during the quarter, distingendhing the waste arising in tothing, coming, and in refining, in Assaying. And he shall forward any other returns which the Governor Off: Ad the Gov require. ww or of The Colony may or of. That with a view to ensure the careful observance of the Standard in the can the Gour born of the by shall cause to be taken ab uncertain times durning lach quarter from amongst the coins issued at the tick to the public, without preference in the selection, p.cumen ficces, and that such specimens shall be forwarded pour time to time to the Master of the Royal Much I Muit in London for such as the L's bouts of examination Hell's Treasury may direct 8. That the Govi ου off: Ady the 320 Goons of the bolony shall direct a Board of Government Officers not lost than three in number, to assemble of the Mint at the expiration of each quarter for the inspection of the store, of bullion and coin in the Muit, and report on the same to hun, stating the exact amounts of the balances of each description verified by them. Q. That the Salaries specified as under shall be added. to the bivil List - £1400 The Master of the bish off ady the £ 800 £500 £ 800 The Serperintendent of the Wettin Stein of 3840 The apager $3840 The seeprint dat of the Coming Dept. $3840 £500 The Suport of the bully deft 8 3840 10. That such other Officers V Servereits per $6720 of the lluit as Mary be appointed. xx d may shall be paid such faluos pprovale be fixed by the Gov? with the of the Secy of State, I that such salaries shall be borne on the Annual Estimates.
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Number & description of clios

completed during the

received or completed quarter, of clues worn out; of dies

effectually defreed, and of serviceable dee's in hand.

A return, showing the waste,

during

the quarter, distingendhing the waste arising in tothing,

coming, and in

refining,

in

Assaying.

And he shall forward any other returns which the Governor Off: Ad the Gov

require.

ww

or

of

The Colony may

or

of. That with a view to ensure the careful observance of the Standard in the can the Gour born of the by shall cause to be taken ab uncertain times durning lach quarter from amongst the coins

issued at the tick to the public, without preference in the selection, p.cumen ficces, and that such specimens shall be forwarded pour time to time to the Master of the

Royal Much

I Muit in London for such

as the L's bouts of

examination

Hell's Treasury may

direct

8. That the Govi

ου

off: Ady the

320

Goons of the bolony shall direct a

Board of Government Officers not lost than three in number, to

assemble

of the Mint at the expiration of each quarter for the inspection of the store, of bullion and coin in the

Muit, and report

on the same to

hun, stating the exact amounts

of the balances of each description

verified by them.

Q.

That the Salaries specified

as under shall be added. to the

bivil List -

£1400

The Master of the bish

off ady the

£ 800

£500

£ 800

The Serperintendent of the Wettin Stein of 3840 The apager

$3840

The seeprint dat of the Coming Dept. $3840

£500 The Suport of the bully deft 8 3840

10. That such other Officers V Servereits

per

$6720

of the lluit

as

Mary

be appointed.

xx d

may

shall be paid such faluos

pprovale

be fixed by the Gov? with the of the Secy of State, I that such salaries shall be borne on the Annual Estimates.

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