, every appearance of it is most rigidly marked, and
the foremen, engineers, and sub-engineers report immediately, for the
purpose of being laid before the Committee, every instance of
insubordination or intoxication, and the men are accordingly apprised
that the regulations regarding the above-mentioned faults will be most
strictly enforced.

All the men in the Establishment are liable to be punished by fine,
suspension, reduction, or dismissal, for disobeying or neglecting any
of these regulations, or for any other misconduct; and the disposal of
the fines so collected is at the discretion of the Committee.

The following are the conditions upon which each man is admitted into
the Establishment:--

He devotes his whole time to the service.

He serves and resides wherever he is appointed.

He must promptly obey all orders which he may receive from
those placed in authority over him.

The age of admission does not exceed twenty-five, nor is
under eighteen.

He conforms himself to all regulations which may be made
from time to time.

He does not upon any occasion, or under any pretence
whatever, take money from any person, without the express
permission of the Committee.

He appears at all times in the dress of the Establishment.

If lodgings be found for him, a deduction of one shilling
per week is made from his pay, if unmarried; if married, and
if lodgings be found for him, an agreement in each
particular case will be made.

He receives his pay weekly on such day as shall be
appointed.

The pay of a Junior Fireman is 3_s._ per day, or 21_s._ a
week.

The pay of a Senior Fireman, 3_s._ 6_d._ a day, or 24_s._
6_d._ a week.

The pay of a Sub-Engineer is 26_s._ a week.

The pay of an Engineer, 4_s._ a day, or 28_s._ a week.

The Foremen are paid by annual salaries.

Each man contributes towards a Superannuation Fund,
according to a scale determined by the Committee.

Each man receives annually--

One short frock coat, marked with a number answering to his name
in the books.

A black neckcloth.

Two pairs of cloth trousers.

One cloth cap.

Four pairs of boots in three years, and

Once in three years he receives--

One great coat.

He does not quit the service without giving fourteen days'