CO129-336 - Governor Nathan & Public Offices - 1906 [11-12] — Page 53

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Chief and subject to the sanction of the Viceroy. The form of agreements made with European employees shall conform to the usual practice.

The accounts of the receipts and disbursements of the Railway's construction and operation shall be kept in Chinese and English in the department of the Chief Accountant, whose duty it shall be to organise and supervise the same and to report thereon for the information of the Corporation. A copy of this report shall be sent to the Viceroy by the Managing Director.

For the general subordinate technical staff of the Railway the necessary arrangements shall be made by the Managing Director in consultation with the Engineer-in-Chief, and reported to the Viceroy in due course.

The duties of the Engineer-in-Chief shall consist in the efficient and economical construction and maintenance of the Railway, and the general supervision thereof in consultation with the Managing Director. He shall always give courteous consideration to the wishes and instructions of the Viceroy whether conveyed directly or through the Managing Director and shall always comply therewith having at the same time due regard to the efficient construction and maintenance of the Railway.

A school for the education of Chinese in railway matters shall be established by the Managing Director subject to the approval of the Viceroy.

Article 7.

Under the provisions of Article 3 of this agreement the properties covered by the first mortgage security hereby created include the Railway its property and equipment, and the mortgage is to be executed by a deed in the form contemplated by the said Article. But subject to the guarantee and mortgage thus given by the Chinese Government it is hereby declared that this Railway is in fact its property.

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49 Chief and subject to the sanction of the Viceroy. The form of agreements made with European employees shall conform to the usual practice. The accounts of the receipts and disbursements of the Railway's construction and operation shall be kept in Chinese and English in the department of the Chief Accountant, whose duty it shall be to organise and supervise the same and to report thereon for the information of the Corporation. A copy of this report shall be sent to the Viceroy by the Managing Director. For the general subordinate technical staff of the Railway the necessary arrangements shall be made by the Managing Director in consultation with the Engineer-in-Chief, and reported to the Viceroy in due course. The duties of the Engineer-in-Chief shall consist in the efficient and economical construction and maintenance of the Railway, and the general supervision thereof in consultation with the Managing Director. He shall always give courteous consideration to the wishes and instructions of the Viceroy whether conveyed directly or through the Managing Director and shall always comply therewith having at the same time due regard to the efficient construction and maintenance of the Railway. A school for the education of Chinese in railway matters shall be established by the Managing Director subject to the approval of the Viceroy. Article 7. Under the provisions of Article 3 of this agreement the properties covered by the first mortgage security hereby created include the Railway its property and equipment, and the mortgage is to be executed by a deed in the form contemplated by the said Article. But subject to the guarantee and mortgage thus given by the Chinese Government it is hereby declared that this Railway is in fact its property.
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: 49 -Chief and subject to the sanction of the Viceroy. The form of agraements made with European employes shall conform to the usual practice. The accounts of the receipts and dis- -bursements of the Railway's construction and operation shall be kept in Chinese and English in the department of the Chief Accountant, whose duty it shall be to organise and supervise the same and to report thereon for the information of the Corpo- -ration. A copy of this report shall be sent to the Viceroy by the Managing Director. For the general subordinate technical staff of the Railway the necessary arrangements shall be made by the Managing Director in consultation with the Engineer-in- -Chief, and reported to the Viceroy in due course. The duties of the Engineer-in-Chief shall consist in the efficient and economical construction and maintenance of the Railway, and the general supervision thereof in consultation with the Managing Director. He shall always give courteous consideration to the wishes and instructions of the Viceroy whether conveyed directly or through the Managing Director and shall always comply therewith having at the same time due regard to the efficient construction and maintenance of the Railway. A school for the education of Chinese in railway matters shall be established by the Managing Director subject to the approval of the Viceroy. Article 7. Under the provisions of Article 3 of this agreement the properties covered by the first mortgage security hereby created include the Railway its property and equipment, and the mortgage is to be executed by a deed in the form contemplated by the said Artiole. But subject to the guarantee and mortgage thus given by the Chinese Goyorment it is hereby declared that this Railway is in fact #še proper- -ty.
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-Chief and subject to the sanction of the Viceroy. The form of agraements made with European employes shall conform to the

usual practice.

The accounts of the receipts and dis-

-bursements of the Railway's construction and operation shall be kept in Chinese and English in the department of the Chief Accountant, whose duty it shall be to organise and supervise the same and to report thereon for the information of the Corpo- -ration. A copy of this report shall be sent to the Viceroy by

the Managing Director.

For the general subordinate technical

staff of the Railway the necessary arrangements shall be made by the Managing Director in consultation with the Engineer-in- -Chief, and reported to the Viceroy in due course.

The duties of the Engineer-in-Chief

shall consist in the efficient and economical construction and maintenance of the Railway, and the general supervision thereof in consultation with the Managing Director. He shall always give courteous consideration to the wishes and instructions of the Viceroy whether conveyed directly or through the Managing Director and shall always comply therewith having at the same time due regard to the efficient construction and maintenance

of the Railway.

A school for the education of Chinese

in railway matters shall be established by the Managing Director subject to the approval of the Viceroy.

Article 7.

Under the provisions of Article 3 of

this agreement the properties covered by the first mortgage security hereby created include the Railway its property and equipment, and the mortgage is to be executed by a deed in the form contemplated by the said Artiole. But subject to the guarantee and mortgage thus given by the Chinese Goyorment it is hereby declared that this Railway is in fact

#še proper-

-ty.

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