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h. making arrangements for the Governor's tours through

the Territory in concert with the Aide-de-Camp.

The duties of an Aide-de-Camp may include:-

a. supervision of the servants and other staff of

Government House.

b. general supervision of Government House and grounds.

C.

arrangements of the meals and the control of wines and

stores.

d. keeping of the Governor's private expense accounts.

e.

regular inspection of the Visitors' Book and informing

the Governor of any distinguished visitors.

f. issuing invitations to Dinners and other functions at

Government House.

g. arranging the Table Plan for official Dinners, etc.

h. meeting distinguished visitors or guests arriving to

stay at Government House.

i. accompanying the Governor (or the Governor's wife) to

official or other functions.

j. representing the Governor on certain occasions, eg

funerals.

k. executing the arrangements made for the Governor's

tours through the Territory.

Where there is no full-time ADC, the above duties are

generally shared between the Governor's spouse and the

Private Secretary.

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