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Passages.

the harf 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 shall be a certificate signed by the Head of his Department, countersigned by the Governor or by such Officer as he may designate for the purpose.

(3) The person engaged undertakes to make no claim on the Government or 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 deductions under Clauses 8 and 9.

4.-(1) "Passage" in this Agreement meane a second- class passage.

(2) The Government shall provide the person engaged with railway fare, third-class, to the port of embarkation and 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 hém or proceed to join him within twelve months after the date of his departure from England; and upon the satisfactory termination of his Agreement and, subject to Clause 7, with a free return passage back again to England

for himself, and, if married, for his wife and children (if any) not exceeding fout persone besides himself,

provided that they were provided with passages to the

Colony under this Agreement, and provided that he claims

and avail himself of such return passages within one

month from the date of such termination.