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commencing on the day of embarkation and ending on the

day previous to the day of disembarkation of the

person engaged, both days inclusive,

(2)

Increments of salary, if any, will be reckoned

as from the date for which the person engaged first

draws the half or full salary of the office from

the funds of the Colony, but no increment will be

granted unless the conduct and diligence of the

person engaged during the year immediately preceding

have been approved. The evidence of such approval

shail be a certificate signed by the lead of his

Department, countersigned by the Governor by such

Officer as he may designate for the purpose.

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(3) The person engaged undertakes to make no

claim on the Government or on the Crown Agents for

the Colonies in respect of any fluctuation in the

value of the dollar.

(4) The salary of the person engaged may be

liable to deductione under Clause 7.

Passages.

4. (1)

"Passage" in this Agreement means a second

class passage by "P. and 0." Mail steamer of a first

class passage by other steamer,

(2) The Government shall provide the person engaged

with a passage to the Colony for himself, and if

married, for his wife and children (if any), not

exceeding four persons besides himself, provided

that they either accompany him to the Colony or proceed to join him within twelve months after the dat of his departure from England, and upon the satisfactor termination of his Agreement and subject to Clause 7 with a free passage back again to England for himself,

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