CO129-211 - Governor Sir Bowen - 1883 [8-9] — Page 219

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i. He is expected to instruct the Engine Drivers and Assistant Engine Drivers in their duties, and to supervise their work; and he should bring any disobedience or inattention on their part at once to the notice of the Superintendent.

ii. He will test the boilers of all the Steam Engines of the Brigade once every six months under hydraulic pressure equal to fifty per centum more than that used at Fires, and report having done so to the Superintendent, in writing.

Assistant Engineer.

18.-This Officer's duty is to aid the Chief Engineer in his various duties, to instruct the Engine Drivers, Assistant Engine Drivers, watchmen and stokers in their work and to repair and keep in order all the material of the Brigade.

i. He will have charge of the Stores in the Central Station and keep a record of all articles received and expended, giving the dates on which they were received into or issued out of Stock.

ii. He will furnish a Monthly Return of all serviceable and unserviceable articles in store to the Superintendent.

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iii. He will at least once a month visit the different Engine houses and hose stations in Victoria, and the out-stations, and see that each Engine is properly equipped, and that Hose and other supplies are properly looked after by those in charge.

iv. After Fires and Inspections, he should see that all Hose has been properly washed and dried before it is put on the Reels, and that damaged lengths are set aside for repair.

v. He will arrange the duties of men in charge of Coal carts, Hose reels, Supply carts, Ladders and Escapes at the Central Station, and see that these appliances are at all times properly equipped and ready for use, and that they, together with a sufficient supply of Hose and other material, accompany the Engines to a Fire.

Engine Drivers and Assistant Engine Drivers.

19. When not required for their regular duty, Engine Drivers and Assistant Engine Drivers will be employed in such manner as the Assistant Engineer, with the sanction of the Superintendent, may direct.

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(10) i. He is expected to instruct the Engine Drivers and Assistant Engine Drivers in their duties, and to supervise their work; and he should bring any disobedience or inattention on their part at once to the notice of the Superintendent. ii. He will test the boilers of all the Steam Engines of the Brigade once every six months under hydraulic pressure equal to fifty per centum more than that used at Fires, and report having done so to the Superintendent, in writing. Assistant Engineer. 18.-This Officer's duty is to aid the Chief Engineer in his various duties, to instruct the Engine Drivers, Assistant Engine Drivers, watchmen and stokers in their work and to repair and keep in order all the material of the Brigade. i. He will have charge of the Stores in the Central Station and keep a record of all articles received and expended, giving the dates on which they were received into or issued out of Stock. ii. He will furnish a Monthly Return of all serviceable and unserviceable articles in store to the Superintendent. (11) 214 iii. He will at least once a month visit the different Engine houses and hose stations in Victoria, and the out-stations, and see that each Engine is properly equipped, and that Hose and other supplies are properly looked after by those in charge. iv. After Fires and Inspections, he should see that all Hose has been properly washed and dried before it is put on the Reels, and that damaged lengths are set aside for repair. v. He will arrange the duties of men in charge of Coal carts, Hose reels, Supply carts, Ladders and Escapes at the Central Station, and see that these appliances are at all times properly equipped and ready for use, and that they, together with a sufficient supply of Hose and other material, accompany the Engines to a Fire. Engine Drivers and Assistant Engine Drivers. 19. When not required for their regular duty, Engine Drivers and Assistant Engine Drivers will be employed in such manner as the Assistant Engineer, with the sanction of the Superintendent, may direct.
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( 10 ) i. Ile is expected to instruct the Engine Drivers and Assistant Engine Drivers in their duties, and to supervise their work; and he should bring any disobe- dience or inattention on their part at once to the notice of the Superintendent. ii. He will test the boilers of all the Steam Engines of the Brigade once every six months under hydraulic pressure equal to fifty per centum more than that used at Fires, and report having done so to the Superintendent, in writing. Assistant Engineer. 18.-This Officer's duty is to aid the Chief Engineer in his various duties, to instruct the Engine Drivers, Assistant Engine Drivers, watch- men and stokers in their work and to repair and keep in order all the material of the Brigade. i. He will have charge of the Stores in the Central Station and keep a record of all articles received and expended, giving the dates on which they were received into or issued out of Stock. ii. He will furnish a Monthly Return of all serviceable and unserviceable articles in store to the Superintendent. ( 11 ) 214 iii. He will at least once a month visit the different Engine houses and hose sta- tions in Victoria, and the out-stations, and see that each Engine is properly equipped, and that Hose and other supplies are properly looked after by those in charge. iv. After Fires and Inspections he should see that all Hose has been properly washed and dried before it is put on the Reels, and that damaged lengths are set aside for repair. v. He will arrange the duties of men in charge of Coal carts, Hose reels, Supply carts, Ladders and Escapes at the Central Station, and see that these appliances are at all times properly equipped and ready for use, and that they, together with a sufficient supply of Hose and other material, accompany the Engines. to a Fire. Engine Drivers and Assistant Engine Drivers. 19. When not required for their regular duty, Engine Drivers and Assistant Engine Drivers will be employed in such manner as the Assistant Engineer, with the sanction of the Superintendent, direct. may
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i. Ile is expected to instruct the Engine Drivers and Assistant Engine Drivers in their duties, and to supervise their work; and he should bring any disobe- dience or inattention on their part at once to the notice of the Superintendent. ii. He will test the boilers of all the Steam Engines of the Brigade once every six months under hydraulic pressure equal to fifty per centum more than that used at Fires, and report having done so to the Superintendent, in writing.

Assistant Engineer.

18.-This Officer's duty is to aid the Chief Engineer in his various duties, to instruct the Engine Drivers, Assistant Engine Drivers, watch- men and stokers in their work and to repair and keep in order all the material of the Brigade.

i. He will have charge of the Stores in the Central Station and keep a record of all articles received and expended, giving the dates on which they were received into or issued out of Stock.

ii. He will furnish a Monthly Return of all serviceable and unserviceable articles in store to the Superintendent.

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iii. He will at least once a month visit the different Engine houses and hose sta- tions in Victoria, and the out-stations, and see that each Engine is properly equipped, and that Hose and other supplies are properly looked after by those in charge.

iv. After Fires and Inspections he should see that all Hose has been properly washed and dried before it is put on the Reels, and that damaged lengths are set aside for repair.

v. He will arrange the duties of men in charge of Coal carts, Hose reels, Supply carts, Ladders and Escapes at the Central Station, and see that these appliances are at all times properly equipped and ready for use, and that they, together with a sufficient supply of Hose and other material, accompany the Engines. to a Fire.

Engine Drivers and Assistant Engine Drivers.

19. When not required for their regular duty, Engine Drivers and Assistant Engine Drivers will be employed in such manner as the Assistant Engineer, with the sanction of the Superintendent,

direct.

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