CO129-540-5 Water supply- Shing Mun Valley Waterworks scheme 11-5-1932 - 7-12-1932 — Page 44

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11.

The Government or the Crow Agents will provide

the Resident Engineer with a true copy of each

Agreement into which they may enter with the various

Assistants appointed in connection with the said works

and the Resident Engineer will be responsible for the

due performance of all such duties which may devolve

upon such Assistants and if in the opinion of the

Resident Engineer it is desirable to do so he may

suspend from duty any member of the staff pending

reference to the Government and the Engineers regard-

ing dismissal.

The Resident Engineer shall if required by the

Engineers so to do proceed to England at any time to

confer with the Engineers and during any such absence

from the works the Government will continue to pay

his salary and will provide him with a First Class

return passage together with reasonable expenses to

cover hás home charges on duty.

The Government will during the currency of this Agreement and at their expense provide the Resident

Engineer with office accommodation and also such

staff appliances stationery lighting and allowance

for transport et cetera as the Engineers may consider

necessary.

12.

In addition and without prejudice to the power of

dismissal contained in Clause 14 the Government shall

be at liberty to determine this Agreement on the

Government receiving due notice so to do from the

Engineers by giving the Resident Engineer six

calendar months' notice in writing or six months'

salary in lieu of notice at their option which sum

shall be received by him in full satisfaction of all