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ment as to the amount.

Govern.

payment due.

to hien,

02.

wiets

respect to the work performed.

by him, the question should

be referred to the Crown Agents,

as the sole

and

ultimate Arbitrators in the

matter.

We propose, if Lord

Kimberley

rees

objection to

this course, to insert a clause

providing

that such reference

shall be to the Secretary of

State, and not to the Crown

Agents.

I have the honour to be, Sir,

Your obedient Servant,

E&Make

4

Eneconuen Agreement

day of

48

made the

One thousand eight hundred and eight, one Between The Undersigned one of the Crown Agents for the Colonies of Downing Street London in the County of Middlesex acting for and on behalf of the Government of Hong Kong (hereinafter for the sake of brevity called the Government) of the one part, and Osbert Chadwick of Park Cottage, East Sheen in the County of Surrey, Civil Engineer (hereinafter called the Engineer) of the other part.

Whereas the said Government require the services of an Engineer to make a Special Report upon matters connected with the Drainage and water supply of the Colony of Hong Kong and the said Engineer hath agreed to undertake the duties required Now it is agreed by and between the parties hereto as follows

That the said Engineer shall proceed to Hong Kong by an early Steamer in October next

That he shall immediately upon his arrival in the Colony place himself in communication with the Colonial Secretary or other Officer deputed by him for the purpose and proceed to make all necessary Surveys and will supply the Government of the Colony with all requisite reports, detailed plans, specifications, estimates &c to enable the Government to arrive at a perfect understanding as to the nature, extent and cost of any proposed works

(and the plans to be furnished by the Engineer shall include all and every thing that is necessary to enable the Government to call for tenders for the execution of such works).

That the said Engineer shall place himself at the disposal of the Government for such period as may be necessary to enable him to efficiently carry out the duties he hereby undertakes.

That the remuneration to be paid by the Government to the said Engineer for the work he hereby undertakes to

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ment as to the amount. Govern. payment due. to hien, 02. wiets respect to the work performed. by him, the question should be referred to the Crown Agents, as the sole and ultimate Arbitrators in the matter. We propose, if Lord Kimberley rees objection to this course, to insert a clause providing that such reference shall be to the Secretary of State, and not to the Crown Agents. I have the honour to be, Sir, Your obedient Servant, E&Make 4 Eneconuen Agreement day of 48 made the One thousand eight hundred and eight, one Between The Undersigned one of the Crown Agents for the Colonies of Downing Street London in the County of Middlesex acting for and on behalf of the Government of Hong Kong (hereinafter for the sake of brevity called the Government) of the one part, and Osbert Chadwick of Park Cottage, East Sheen in the County of Surrey, Civil Engineer (hereinafter called the Engineer) of the other part. Whereas the said Government require the services of an Engineer to make a Special Report upon matters connected with the Drainage and water supply of the Colony of Hong Kong and the said Engineer hath agreed to undertake the duties required Now it is agreed by and between the parties hereto as follows That the said Engineer shall proceed to Hong Kong by an early Steamer in October next That he shall immediately upon his arrival in the Colony place himself in communication with the Colonial Secretary or other Officer deputed by him for the purpose and proceed to make all necessary Surveys and will supply the Government of the Colony with all requisite reports, detailed plans, specifications, estimates &c to enable the Government to arrive at a perfect understanding as to the nature, extent and cost of any proposed works (and the plans to be furnished by the Engineer shall include all and every thing that is necessary to enable the Government to call for tenders for the execution of such works). That the said Engineer shall place himself at the disposal of the Government for such period as may be necessary to enable him to efficiently carry out the duties he hereby undertakes. That the remuneration to be paid by the Government to the said Engineer for the work he hereby undertakes to
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ment as to the amount. Govern. payment due. to hien, 02. wiets respect to the work performed. by him, the question should be referred to the Crown Agents, as the sole and ultimate Arbitrators in the matter. We propose, if Lord Kimberley rees objection to this course, to insert a clause providing that such reference shall be to the Secretary of ! State, and not to the Crown. Agents. I have the honour to be, Sir, Your obedient Servant, E&Make 4 Eneconuen Agreement day of 48 made the One thousand eight hundred and eight, one Between The Undersigned one of the Grown Agents for the Colonies of Downing Street London in the County of Middlesex acting for and on behalf of the Government of Hong Kong (hereinafter for the sake of brevity called the Government. of the one part, and Osbert Chadwick of Park Cottage, East Sheen in the Corenty of Surrey, Civil Engineer (hereinafter called the Engeneer) of the other part. Whereas the said Government require, the services of an Engenier to make a Special Report upon matters connected with the Drainage and water supply of the Colony of Hong Kong and the said Engineer hath agreed to undertake the duke's required Now it is agreed by and between the parties hereto as follows That the said Engineer shall proceed to Hong Hong by an early Steamers in October next That he shall immediately uper his arrival in the Exlary place himself in communication with the Colonial Secretary or other Officer cleputed by him for the purpose and proceed t make all necessary Surveys and will supply the Government of the litony with will requisite reports, detailed plans, specifications estimates &e to enable the Government to arrive at a perfect ___ understanding as to the nature, extent and cost of anss proposed wirles (and the plans 44. W be furnished by the Engineer shall include all and every thing that is necessary to enable the Government to call for tenders for the execution of such worlis . That the said Engineer shall place himself at the disposal of the Government for such period as may be necessary Avenable him to efficiently carry out the duke's he hereby underlattes. That the remuneration to be poid by the Government At the send Engineer for the work he hereby undertalles to
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ment as to the amount.

Govern.

payment due.

to hien,

02.

wiets

respect to the work performed.

by him, the question should

be referred to the Crown Agents,

as the sole

and

ultimate Arbitrators in the

matter.

We propose, if Lord

Kimberley

rees

objection to

this course, to insert a clause

providing

that such reference

shall be to the Secretary of

! State, and not to the Crown.

Agents.

I have the honour to be, Sir,

Your obedient Servant,

E&Make

4

Eneconuen

Agreement

day of

48

made the

One thousand eight

hundred and eight, one Between The Undersigned one of the Grown Agents for the Colonies of Downing Street London in the County of Middlesex acting for and on behalf of the Government of Hong Kong (hereinafter for the sake of brevity called the Government. of the one part, and Osbert Chadwick of Park Cottage, East Sheen in the Corenty of Surrey, Civil Engineer (hereinafter called the Engeneer) of the other part.

Whereas the said Government require, the services of an Engenier to make a Special Report upon matters connected with the Drainage and water supply of the Colony of Hong Kong and the said Engineer hath agreed to undertake the duke's required Now it is agreed by and between the parties hereto as follows

That the said Engineer shall proceed to Hong Hong by an early Steamers in October next

That he shall immediately uper his arrival in the Exlary place himself in communication with the Colonial Secretary or other Officer cleputed by him for the purpose and proceed t make all necessary Surveys and will supply the Government of the litony with will requisite reports, detailed plans, specifications

estimates &e to enable the Government to arrive at a perfect ___ understanding as to the nature, extent and cost of anss proposed

wirles

(and the plans 44. W be furnished by the Engineer shall include all and every thing that is necessary to enable the Government to call for tenders for the execution of such worlis .

That the said Engineer shall place himself at the disposal of the Government for such period as may be necessary Avenable him to efficiently carry out the duke's he hereby

underlattes.

That the remuneration to be poid by the Government At the send Engineer for the work he hereby undertalles to

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