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[Appendix No. 9.
WHARF FOREMAN'S DUTIES.—BELGRAVE
WHARF.
1.—The Wharf Foreman shall be in attendance at the
Yard from 6 a.m. until 5.30 p.m. in summer, and 7 a.m. till
5 p.m. in winter (half-an-hour for breakfast and one hour
for dinner). Should his services be required at any time
through press of work, either earlier or later than the
above hours, it shall be his duty to be in attendance.
2.—He shall measure up all barges brought alongside
the Wharf, and enter a record of the cubical contents of the
same in books kept for that purpose.
3.—He shall keep an account of all goods and materials,
of every description, either brought into, or taken out of, the
Yard, and record the same in the book kept for that purpose.
4.—He shall have charge of all the workmen employed
in the Yard, keep their time, and be responsible for the
manner in which they perform their work.
5.—He shall report to the Surveyor any neglect of duty
on the part of any of the workmen employed at the Yard,
any damage to carts or implements, and all such as may
require repair.
6.—He shall make out a quarterly statement of all
goods and materials received at the Wharf, and forward the
same to the Surveyor.
7.—He shall not leave the Yard during working hours,
without the consent of the Surveyor.
8.—He shall generally perform such other duties as the
Surveyor may from time to time direct.
July 1878.