CO129-261 - Public Offices & Others - 1893 — Page 59

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In the event of any pecuniary damage ariving from disregard or noncompliance by the person engaged

of any standing order or Departmental instruction or from amy neglect of duty whatsoever on his part he may be tiable to a deduction from his Salary the amount of which shall be fixed by the Governor.

If at any

time during the period of service the. person engaged shall by indulgence in any stimulant or stimulants incapacitate himself for the performance of his duties or any of them or any part thereof his Salary shall therefore become and be liable to decluction to such extent not exceeding one half thereof and for such period as the Governor shall determine.

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On the expiration of this engagement as hereinbefore provided the Government shall have the option of extending the appointment for such period as may. mutually agreed upon or of making the engagement of the person engaged a permanent one by placing him on the fixed establishment of the Colony with the regulation privileges

regards leave of absence and retiring allowance on his quitting the public savice but. in such case his claim to a free return passage to England will cease and determine

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The person engaged undertakes to make no claim on the Government or on the lerown Agents for the Colonies respect of the fluctuation in the value of the dollar For the purpose of payment in this County of leave Salary the dollar is reckoned at the exchange of Fear shillings (4%) and for pensions at Three shillings and light prence (3/8").

12 the Government shall out of the Salary to be pard to the person engaged deduct and retain the sum of

Pounds (₤

per calendar month therefrom for which amount the Government will hoord to him a draft at three

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days sight dacun at the market rate of exchange on the Crown Agents for the botomies payable to the order of

of the person engaged and h endorsement thereon shall be a sufficient discharge forthouses comitted.

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 Incest Edward Blake (One of the brown Agents for

m the Colonies) in the presence of

($) WE. James

(5) EE. Blake

Downning Sheet SW.

Signed by the said

Lancelot Ernest Brett is L. Brett

in the presence of

Of Witness

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(Sigmundane) (53) Mestandingham Downing Sheet

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(Occupation)

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