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the Hongkong Pension Minute should be applied to any pension allowed to the Bishop of Victoria from Colonial funds, and that such pension should cease if he were to obtain Church preferment elsewhere to an equivalent amount if to a less amount his pension should bear a proportionate reduction.

The Council would also wish to place on record its opinion that the Bishop of Victoria has no real claim to a Colonial pension, and that it is not to be considered as a precedent.

Concurred in by Mr Whittall, Mr Chomley, The Auditor General, The Attorney General.

Dissented from by The Colonial Secretary, The Colonial Treasurer, The Acting Chief Justice.

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and that any future grants made to the incumbent of the office should be established for the Colonial Secretary.

I am made to understand that the grant to Bishop Smith is not in any way to be considered as ...

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