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of the Church of England in all parts of China under the mean time however Dr. Alford had been appointed authoriting & jurisditive of the see of Victoria, & he objected to the restriction of same manner as if they were resident within the 28th degree of North latitude, Hong Kong! & was desirable proposed this within reps to be granted by H M Secretary of State for the Colonies & the Archbishop of Canterbury.
The Church Missionary Society have therefore communicated with their Missionaries in North China, & have considered the case: & they have been confirmed in their conviction that this Mission in North China requires the constant superintendence of a Bishop familiar with the language, & habits.
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3. Lord-stated that he anticipated the style of the people to the modification of the Order in Council, but that with the society in this tant modification for the Colonies.
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rested with the Secretary of State the question has been raised whether the formal Consent of Bp. Alford is required to any alteration 4. In May 16, 1867 Lord Stanley informed the Archbishop of Canterbury that he had heard from H. M. Representative in Peking that there was no objection to the appointing by mistake 2700 in first application
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