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IV. For other public officers 21s. a day for the 
first fourteen days, and 15s. a day afterwards: 
and the proportions with respect to age and sex 
as stated in the preceding paragraph. 
Payment for entertainment in His Majesty’s ships 
8 to be calculated according to the dates of the first 
ind last dinners taken on board. 
77. When a Governor or other public officer is pro- 
seeding in a ship of war on a tour of inspection which 
requires him to disembark at various ports, the higher 
rate per diem will in general only be paid for the 
seven days’ entertainment fcllowing his first embarka- 
sion. If there are special reasons for repeating this 
higher rate, it must form a subject of special repre- 
sentation to the Secretary of State before it is made. 
78. When a Governor or other public officer dis- 
embarks for the purpose of performing bona fide public 
service, and has not been able to give the Captain or 
Commanding Officer beforehand such information as 
to the days on which he will be absent from the ship 
as will prevent expense in preparing for his enter- 
tainment on those days, one-half of the rates of 
allowance above authorised will be payable in respect 
of such absence, and each day in respect of which 
such half rates are paid will be counted as a full day 
for the purpose of computing the seven or fourteen 
days referred to in the preceding regulations. 
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G. Passage and Leave Rules for European Officers in 
West Africa. 
79. A free passage from the United Kingdom to the 
Colony will be allowed to any officer under the rank 
of Governor on first appointment, on hig entering 
into an agreement to refund the cost of the passage 
in the event of his failing to serve for three years for 
any other reason than bodilv or mental infirmity.