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assigned servant
noun
A convict assigned to work as a servant for a free settler (either a male or female convict, and either a male or female settler).
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John then directed several films in 1911 for Crick and Finlay Ben Halll and His Gang; Frank Gardiner, King of the Road; The Assigned Servant; Keane of Kalgoorlie) and followed Stanley Crick into the Australian Photo-Play Company, directing The Mark of the Lash (1911).
The Assigned Servant (1911) is the story of a convict who marries the daughter of the man to whom he has been assigned and, as a consequence, is sent back to prison from which he escapes to take up life as a bushranger.
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Shaffei When I first came to Cairo, thirty years ago, the American University assigned me a servant, which is the usual practice here.
In an attempt to ease the strain, the government has tried moving clocks forward by half an hour, closing schools on Fridays, assigning public servants two-day weeks and the president has even asked women to stop blow-drying their hair.
Population size is a factor that influences the development of local health policy, and is related to the capacity of civil servants assigned [ 23].
If they refused they were used as servants and assigned domestic duties.
The report explains how Dr Vaughan assigned James Collier, a senior civil servant at the DHSS, to remove obstacles.
Civil servants are hired, assigned, supervised and promoted haphazardly, usually in offices without proper equipment or facilities.
In practical terms, this meant the administration had to reduce its priorities to a small number of cross-cutting policy areas assigned to minsters and civil servants.
Few would disagree that prized Chinese athletes still largely remain public servants, with coaches assigned to them and part of their earnings sent to national sports associations.
Just as a civil servant who is drafted is assigned different tasks, or at least can be assigned them, this was likewise the case with the members of the SD.
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