CO129-502-2 Recognition of passenger certificates- loan of a Marine Surveyor from the Board of Trade to... 6-1-1927 - 25-11-1927 — Page 49

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be to carry out such routine surveys as may be

necessary, including the survey of foreign going

passenger steamers, to instruct the staff of the

Department in the duties of a Marine Surveyor,

and to advise the Government of Hong Kong on the

organisation of the Department.

3.

Your engagement for service under the Hong

nong Government would be limited to a period of

six months, exclusive of the periods of the voyages

out and home. The Governor would however have

power to terminate your engagement at any time

during this period. For the whole period of your

secondment (including the periods of the voyages)

you would receive the full salary (and bonus) of your

substantive appointment under the Board of Trade,

together with an additional special allowance at the

rate of £300 a year.

might

Such part of your salary and

allowances as you may elect to receive in the Colony

would

will be issued to you in dollars at the current rate

of exchange.

4. You would be provided with a free first class

passage to the Colony on your signing an agreement

with the Crown Agents for the Colonies, by which

you would be bound to repay its cost to the

Colonial