CO129-250 - Acting Governor Barker - 1891 [6-8] — Page 379

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being

The Tytam Filter-beds now in working order, and the Pokfulum Filter-bede - being nearly ready it is necessary to appoint watch men, not only to protest them but to supervise the filtration of the water, and the washing of sand. sikhs ex policemen therefore have been appointed to these important posts.

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comprador

The Storekeeper and

annum ou

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was taken on at #600 per

probation. He holds an office of great, responsibility and gives security to the amount of $5,000 (more than the Resident Engineer ) . His duties involve long hours, as he has to attend the store at Jam: to give out the day's stores. He has discharged his duties, in a satisfactory manner, and has

acquired

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required a knowledge of the business of the department. I therefore recommend him for an increase of $120 per

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anutim.

The First Clerk was originally

appointed on probation, to keep the store books only, at a salary of $480 per annum. He now keeps

all the ascounts of the department; and has required a good knowledge of book-keeping.

"I therefore recommend him for of onlary of $120.

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an mercase

The second and third, Clerks are entered at the salaries sanctioned in C2.0. 15B. The apporrent increase is due to the fret that they must be paid for a

a whole year, instead of for a portion

only, as in 1896. The Compradore' s clerk keeps the Chinese books and assists in Chinese corre.

Chinese correspondence. The Public Work's involving

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annually

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