5. A passage first class shall be provided for the person engaged to Hong Kong, and on the satisfactory termination of this engagement if her services shall then be dispensed with back to England, and if this Agreement shall be terminated by the Government under Clause 3 the Government shall provide her with a free passage to England provided that her conduct shall have been satisfactory during her service and the Government shall in either case pay to her half salary during the time occupied on the voyage home and in the event of her being compelled at any time during the period of this engagement to resign her appointment and return home owing to illness (not caused by any impropriety of conduct on her part) and producing a Certificate from the Colonial Surgeon to that effect she shall be provided with a free passage to England.
6. If the person engaged shall at any time neglect or refuse from any cause (other than illness, not caused by her own impropriety of conduct) become unable to perform or comply with all or any of the Articles of this Agreement, or all or any of the duties required of her or all or any of the orders or directions of the Government or shall in any manner misconduct herself it shall be lawful for the Government to declare her employment under this Agreement to be at an end and thereupon her engagement shall cease and the Agreement shall not have any further prospective operation or force and all rights and benefits reserved to her shall cease but without prejudice to the enforcement of existing claims.
7. If the person engaged should fail to proceed to Hong Kong as required or within the period of five years from the date of her arrival there either quit the service of the Government without leave or relinquish her appointment or be dismissed or removed from her appointment in consequence of misconduct she shall refund and repay to the Government or to the Crown Agents for the Colonies the amount paid for her passage to Hong Kong.
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Provided always that nothing herein contained shall bind or oblige the person engaged to repay such passage money if at the time she shall relinquish her appointment or quit the service of the Government she shall produce to the Government a Certificate signed by one or more duly qualified Medical Practitioners to the effect that she is unable from bodily or mental infirmity to continue in the performance of her duties.
8. Upon the termination of the period of five years if the conduct of the person engaged has been satisfactory and it is mutually desired she shall be placed on the permanent Civil Service of the Colony and shall become entitled to the privileges of the Service as regards leave of absence, pension &c. but in case her services are dispensed with except on the ground of misconduct, she shall be provided with a free return passage to England.
9. The person engaged agrees to make no claim upon the Government in respect of any fluctuation in the value of the dollar.
10. The Crown Agents for the Colonies shall not be personally liable for anything contained in this Agreement.
Witness our hands the day and year first above written.
Signed by Ernest Edward Blake One of the Crown Agents for the Colonies :) [L.E.] E. E Blake in the presence of an agent Downing Street London S.W.
(54) Mary Agnes Thompson
Signed by the said Mary Agnes Thompson in the presence of Signature John R. Lunn Address & Marylebone Lane Occupation Solicitor of Wimba.
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5. Apa passage fast class shall be provided for the person
engaged to Hong Kong, and on the satisfactory termination of this -engagement if her services shall then be dispensed with back to England, and if this Agreement shall be terminated by the Government under Clauve 3 the Government shall provide her with a pee passage to England provided that her conduct shall have been satisfactory during her service and the Govern ment shall in either case pay to her half salary during the time occupied on the voyage home and in the event of her being compelled at any time during the period of this engagement tresign her appointment and return home oving to illness (not caused by any impropricts of conduct on her part) and producing a Certificate from the Colonial Surgeon to that effect the shall be provided with a free pussage to England.
6. If the person engaged shall at any time neglect or refuse
4 from any cause (other than illness, not caused by her own impropriety of conduct) become unable to perform or comply with all or any of the Articles of this Agreement, or all or any of the duties required of her or all or any of the orders or directions of the Government or shall in any manner misconduct herself it shall be lawful for the Government to declare her employment under this Agreement to be at an end and thereupon her. engagement shall cease and the Agreement shall not have any further prospective operation or force and all rights and benefits reserved to her, shall cave but without prejudice to the enforcement of existing claims . 7. If the person engaged should fail to proceed to Hong Kong as required or within the period of five years from the date of her arrival there either quit the service of the Government without leave or relinquish her appointment a be dismissed or removed from her appointment in consequence of misconduct the shall refund and repay to the Government or to the Crown Agents for the Colonies the amount paid forker passage to Hong Kong
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Provided always that nothing herein contained, shall bind or oblige the person engaged to repay such passage money if at the time she shall relinquish her appointment or quit the service of the Government she shall produce to the Government a Certificate signee by one
one or more duly qualified Medical Practitioners to the effect that she is unable from bodily or mental infirmity to continue in the performance of her duties 8. Upon the termination of the period of five years if the conduct of the person engaged has been satisfactory and it is mutually desired she shall be placed on the permanent Civil Service of the Colony and shall become entitled to the privileges of the Service as regarits leave of absence pension & but in case her servias are dispensed with except on the ground of misconduct, she shall be provided, with a free return passage to England.
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The person engaged agres to make no claim upon the Government, in respect of any fluctuation in the value of
the dollar.
10. The Crown Agents for the Colonies, shall not be personally
heable for anything contained in this Agreement.
Witness our hands the day and year first above written.
Signed by Emert Edward Blake One of the Crown Agents for the Colonies :) [] E. E Blake in the presence of an engkeng Downing Fr
Lontor S.W
(54) Mary Aques Thompson
Signed by the said Mary Crepes Thompson. in the presence of
Signature John R. Lunn Address & Marylebone defy Coccupation Singron
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