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EXHIBIT No. 2. Duties and Salaries of Staff. (While the girls are at drill in the morning, and during prayers and classes in the evening, all the attendants except one are practically off duty.) Miss Macpherson (Workmistress). Salary : £52 per annum. 7 o'clock to 8: Domestic duties. 8 to 8.30 : Breakfast. 8.30 to 12 : Dressmaking; charge of first-class girls. 12 to 1 : 'Recreation; dinner; supervise girls at recreation. I to 4.45 : Supervise girls at outside work. 4.45 to 5.30: Domestic duties to superintend. 5.30 to 6: Tea. 6to 7.30: Sewing evening, take charge of sewing and recreation. The classes the staff take turn and turn about. One afternoon and one evening a week, one Sunday a month. Miss Runt (Sub-matron). Salary : =£60 per annum. 7 to 8 : Superintend milking cows and feeding fowls. 8 to 8.30 : Breakfast. 8.30 to 12.15 : Office. Relieve the staff that is off duty four afternoons a week. Thursdays, receive inmates' relations and friends. • Meet girls coming from service, &c. And help generally. One afternoon and one evening a week, one Sunday a month. Miss Harrison (Teacher). Salary : £162 per annum. Miss Mills (Senior Attendant). Salary : £57 per annum. 7 to 8 : Domestic duties. 8 to 8.30 : Breakfast. (Each staff superintend one of the girls' meals a day, turn about.) 8.30 to 12 : Reception room; sewing and mending; charge of inmates' clothes. 12 to 1 : Recreation and dinner ; supervise recreation of girls. 1 to 4.45 : Sewing, and a number of girls to teach mending, &c. 4.45 to 5.30 : Superintend domestic duties. 5.30 to 6 : Tea. 6 to 7.30: Recreation. 7.30 to 8 : Staff take turn about at the singing. Off duty one afternoon and one evening a week, and one Sunday a month. Miss Simpson (Cook). Salary : £52 per annum. 7 to 8 : Breakfast. Dinner at 12.15. Put food away morning at 10.30. Afternoon tea at 2.30. Tea at 5.30; and get meals for member of staff that- has supervised girls' meals. Supervise girls at play in evening, and take turns at evening classes. One afternoon and one evening a and one Sundaj' a month. Miss Dean (Laundress). Salary : £40 per annum. 7to 8 : Laundry (Saturday, Monday, Tuesday; other days, domestic duties). 8 to 8.30 : Breakfast. 8.30 to 12 : Three days outdoor work (about eighteen girls). 12 to 1 : Recreation and dinner; supervise girls. 1 to 4.45 : Outside work—cows, fowls, &c. 4.45 to 5.30 : Supervise domestic duties and girls. 5.30 to 6: Tea. 6to 7.30: If recreation and sewing classes, help supervise girls. Classes and meals are taken turn and turn about. Off duty one afternoon and one evening a week, and one Sunday a month.