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# Duties of Resident Engineer under departmental system, TOLIN'

.Itate:

Istonant -tenogasz

to vtilid- galðlunnol .78aniya"

balist C

Colonial Government and the Secretary of State. It is desirable that this should be done before the work is begun, or, if time does not permit or further surveys are necessary, as soon as possible afterwards. The estimate serves as a guide both to the Resident Engineer and to those whose duty it is to check the expenditure. Any material revision of the estimate which may be necessary during the course of the work will be submitted for sanction in the same way as the original estimate.

The Consulting Engineer is primarily responsible both for the preparation of the detailed estimate and for promptly bringing to notice probable excesses of expenditure. The items on which excesses are likely to occur should be shown and the reasons for the excess explained.

10. The local control of the work is vested in a Resident Engineer selected by the Consulting Engineer and recommended by him to the Crown Agents for appointment. This Officer enters an agreement with the Crown Agents on behalf of the Colonial Government, the principal conditions of which are more or less stereotyped by usage, to serve the Government for such period and on such terms as may be arranged in each case.

He is for all purposes of discipline and account the servant of the Government, but for instructions bearing on the technical conduct of the work he looks to the Consulting Engineer, under whom he is responsible for its efficient and economical execution. It is his duty to keep the Consulting Engineer constantly informed of the progress of the work and to refer to him on all questions and difficulties which arise, so far as is consistent with not delaying the work.

When it is necessary for the Resident Engineer to take any important steps on his own responsibility he should report his action to the Consulting Engineer on the first opportunity. In all such matters as the design of buildings, position of stations,

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Page 47 # Duties of Resident Engineer under departmental system, TOLIN' .Itate: Istonant -tenogasz to vtilid- galðlunnol .78aniya" balist C Colonial Government and the Secretary of State. It is desirable that this should be done before the work is begun, or, if time does not permit or further surveys are necessary, as soon as possible afterwards. The estimate serves as a guide both to the Resident Engineer and to those whose duty it is to check the expenditure. Any material revision of the estimate which may be necessary during the course of the work will be submitted for sanction in the same way as the original estimate. The Consulting Engineer is primarily responsible both for the preparation of the detailed estimate and for promptly bringing to notice probable excesses of expenditure. The items on which excesses are likely to occur should be shown and the reasons for the excess explained. 10. The local control of the work is vested in a Resident Engineer selected by the Consulting Engineer and recommended by him to the Crown Agents for appointment. This Officer enters an agreement with the Crown Agents on behalf of the Colonial Government, the principal conditions of which are more or less stereotyped by usage, to serve the Government for such period and on such terms as may be arranged in each case. He is for all purposes of discipline and account the servant of the Government, but for instructions bearing on the technical conduct of the work he looks to the Consulting Engineer, under whom he is responsible for its efficient and economical execution. It is his duty to keep the Consulting Engineer constantly informed of the progress of the work and to refer to him on all questions and difficulties which arise, so far as is consistent with not delaying the work. When it is necessary for the Resident Engineer to take any important steps on his own responsibility he should report his action to the Consulting Engineer on the first opportunity. In all such matters as the design of buildings, position of stations,
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47 Nrow gabumised etuted van ji,benimiedeb moltowitaneo eld salvet ud roadtank qnidinsmod and not vtanedɔon art ba atazě to visiereek add dedt tebro ni aeteritas erd #iftanog na viĴsaxe ɛɛ word yam dnemtgvoð Iminoloð at tostnoo a TI „bettiamos era zend doldw of stuðibreque to oqlaser edi tefte snob od vllaswyan [Ilv zidd Jei ed ot eno va to sonsèqeoos edź no gnibiosh eroted Jud atebnet ÷i nesid vIIøjneœtYayeb enob ed of al drov and 11 .mailt to entraxe of resatyn¤ qai‡Iveno) sdi tot qisaacoon yan -aidouft yns truðɔsa oént gntíst nejsmijao asoivanq æte -bred anauno Todło to myleeb o Bonnaro (asɔing at maolt- nea ad hluorB .eIdnolicus Tegnol or 10:‡ rebust gal- -ołto-ea cure art Tevo Besoxe fatnaðar eðaqlolina of noæser to soltom orð meðtam sốt gatard sono ta blvoría bo- to anoltourent edð alasɗo van ee d sand atnsgå mvor) ers .gaibesoony eroted etaže * V18$ *Osh edi Tosaigaa nnið Ivano) sit al bediraseb emerion oát blod☎ .8 ed [Ilw * Iladeh Ilut two bextov need evad dom droger won etni? ob þaðkırteq eat? 21 Iɗstizob •CA8880M ti ayevis medaye Latnentxaqəb edð tebau #Idianoq et si dawodd (A arafa to moitavaqang [[us and Juontiw Show eft amined of 101 elfsenegalbut exs doiww nettiina-p hna agoltao!9toeqa -sisqerg Luterao and Jet,#asitnoo a to galztel reqorq adr a Tino don Inscurtevol odt abrotts setrantmtierq to moit- -foder to ensem a osis tud ewtibusqxe to tasostot aidatiot -noo galtub ftov ert to exerpong ont gatxoerio bra gal- gd of be flas al notðmætta noltosanoo aldt mI .maldoutta- ndimeno to vidianoqɛsя IstomaniT" bebaed Talmotio berloafts at vgoo a dołdw te 1,081,doral boðab -taqob be÷puexs od dToW #Taí a to eɛso adt ni st31w „Ikaten (Ivt ni bebtvibɗra etaæituo na zilatra» 2 *.1 ca two tea aèrvoma bəs aadat ‚asiðiðnaup etamizorqqa -ilmano) edt qu nwath blueɗa,mati dɔas rot eiftamoq end to moltonsa adt zot betðlæɗtra brs Teentą got- Calmofo Duties of Resident Ingineer under de- two antɗro-partment- erados to-al system, TOLIN' .Itate: Istonant -tenogasz to vtilid- galðlunnol .78aniya" balist C Colonial #overnment and the Secretary of State. It is desirable that this should be done before the work is begun, or, if time does not permit or further surveys are necessary, as soon as possible afterwards. The estimate serves as a guide both to the Resident Engineer and to those whose duty it is to check the expenditure. Any material revision of the estimate which may be necessary during the course of the work will be submitted for sanction in the same way as the original estimate. The Consulting Engineer is primarily responsible both for the preparation of the detailed estimate and for promptly bringing to notice probable excesses of expenditure. The items on which excesses are likely to occur should be shown and the reasons for the excess explained. 10. The local control of the work is vested in a Resident Engineer selected by the Consulting Engineer and recommend.. -ed by him to the Crown Agents for appointment. This Officer enters an agreement with the Crown Agents on be... -half of the Colonial Goverment, the principal conditions of which are more or less stereotyped by usage, to sarES serve the Government for such peried and on such terms as may be arranged in each case. He is for all purposes of discipline and account the servant of the Government, but fer instructions bearing on the technical conduct of the work he looks to the Consulting Engineer, under whom he is responsible for its efficient and economical execution. It is his duty to keep the Consulting Engineer constantly informed of the progress of the work and to refer to him on all questions and difficulties which arise, so far as is consistent with not delaying the work. When it is necessary for the Resident Engineer to take any important steps on his own responsibility he should report his action to the Consulting Engineer on the first opportunity. In all such matters as the design of buildings, position of stations,
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47

Nrow gabumised etuted van ji,benimiedeb moltowitaneo

eld salvet ud roadtank qnidinsmod and not vtanedɔon

art ba atazě to visiereek add dedt tebro ni aeteritas

erd #iftanog na viĴsaxe ɛɛ word yam dnemtgvoð Iminoloð

at tostnoo a TI „bettiamos era zend doldw of stuðibreque

to oqlaser edi tefte snob od vllaswyan [Ilv zidd Jei ed ot

eno va to sonsèqeoos edź no gnibiosh eroted Jud

atebnet

÷i nesid vIIøjneœtYayeb enob ed of al drov and 11 .mailt to

entraxe of resatyn¤ qai‡Iveno) sdi tot qisaacoon eď yan

-aidouft yns truðɔsa oént gntíst nejsmijao asoivanq æte

-bred anauno Todło to myleeb o Bonnaro (asɔing at maolt-

nea ad hluorB .eIdnolicus Tegnol or 10:‡ rebust að gal-

-ołto-ea cure art Tevo Besoxe fatnaðar eðaqlolina of noæser

to soltom orð að meðtam sốt gatard sono ta blvoría að bo-

to anoltourent edð alasɗo van ee d sand atnsgå mvor) ers

.gaibesoony eroted etaže * V18$ *Osh edi

Tosaigaa nnið Ivano) sit al bediraseb emerion oát blod☎ .8

ed [Ilw * Iladeh Ilut mì two bextov need evad dom droger

won etni? ob oð þaðkırteq eat? 21 Iɗstizob

•CA8880M ti ayevis

medaye Latnentxaqəb edð tebau #Idianoq et si dawodd (A

arafa to moitavaqang [[us and Juontiw Show eft amined of 101 elfsenegalbut exs doiww nettiina-p hna agoltao!9toeqa -sisqerg Luterao and Jet,#asitnoo a to galztel reqorq adr a Tino don Inscurtevol odt abrotts setrantmtierq to moit- -foder to ensem a osis tud ewtibusqxe to tasostot aidatiot -noo galtub ftov ert to exerpong ont gatxoerio bra gal-

gd of be flas al notðmætta noltosanoo aldt mI .maldoutta- ndimeno to vidianoqɛsя IstomaniT" bebaed Talmotio

berloafts at vgoo a dołdw te 1,081,doral boðab

-taqob be÷puexs eď od dToW #Taí a to eɛso adt ni

st31w „Ikaten (Ivt ni bebtvibɗra etaæituo na zilatra» 2 *.1 ca two tea aèrvoma bəs aadat ‚asiðiðnaup etamizorqqa -ilmano) edt vó qu nwath eď blueɗa,mati dɔas rot eiftamoq end to moltonsa adt zot betðlæɗtra brs Teentą got- Calmofo

Duties of Resident Ingineer under de- two antɗro-partment-

erados to-al system, TOLIN'

.Itate:

Istonant -tenogasz

to vtilid- galðlunnol .78aniya"

balist C

Colonial #overnment and the Secretary of State. It is

desirable that this should be done before the work is

begun, or, if time does not permit or further surveys are

necessary, as soon as possible afterwards. The estimate

serves as a guide both to the Resident Engineer and to

those whose duty it is to check the expenditure. Any material revision of the estimate which may be necessary

during the course of the work will be submitted for

sanction in the same way as the original estimate. The

Consulting Engineer is primarily responsible both for the preparation of the detailed estimate and for promptly

bringing to notice probable excesses of expenditure. The

items on which excesses are likely to occur ■ should be

shown and the reasons for the excess explained.

10. The local control of the work is vested in a Resident

Engineer selected by the Consulting Engineer and recommend..

-ed by him to the Crown Agents for appointment. This

Officer enters an agreement with the Crown Agents on be...

-half of the Colonial Goverment, the principal conditions

of which are more or less stereotyped by usage, to sarES

serve the Government for such peried and on such terms as

may be arranged in each case. He is for all purposes of

discipline and account the servant of the Government, but

fer instructions bearing on the technical conduct of the work he looks to the Consulting Engineer, under whom he

is responsible for its efficient and economical execution.

It is his duty to keep the Consulting Engineer constantly informed of the progress of the work and to refer to him

on all questions and difficulties which arise, so far as

is consistent with not delaying the work. When it is

necessary for the Resident Engineer to take any important

steps on his own responsibility he should report his

action to the Consulting Engineer on the first opportunity.

In all such matters as the design of buildings, position of

stations,

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