Sir Duncan Elliott
PAYMENTS BY GOVERNMENT. | £30.096 COMMISSION IN ONE V EAR-. ! A return was presented to Parliament, showing the terms ol the agree- | nmt with Sir Duncan Elliott by which j he was appointed consulting engineei, i inspector, and adviser to the Govern- ] meii't. ■ , r It, stated that the period of appointment is live years from the end of tiie war. The agreement provides for one per cent, consultation, specification a,ml advice; 11 per cent. ad\ice re acceptance of tenders, preparation of specification and inspection: 2 per cent, inspection of locomotives and wairons • other railway plant and maehim.wy. 2.1 per cent, and a. minimum ot £2 2s- per order; cement, Oil per 101 l ~7d if turned once. 71 cl if turned twice; store*, £2 2s per day or 5s 3d per hour, ele. The amounts paid to Sir Duncan Elliott were given as follows 19, £186; 1919-20, £3028; 920-21. £6.707; 1921-22. £30.468; total £40.391.
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Hokitika Guardian, 20 October 1922, Page 3
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156Sir Duncan Elliott Hokitika Guardian, 20 October 1922, Page 3
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