two in the Gaol and Hospital; he is also responsible for all Baptisms, Marriages, and Funerals. Formerly the Bishop shared the work with the Chaplain; however, the Bishop helps at times, but this is a matter of friendly feeling, and not of claim. The entire responsibility of services at the Cathedral, the Gaol, the Civil Hospital and the Colonial Cemetery now rests with the Chaplain. I wish here to state
I am perfectly aware that my whole time belongs to the Government and therefore, this subject of unfavourable appointment to the duties pertaining to my office
have considerably
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increased - I make no claim in this respect. I write this paragraph to show that the duties of the Colonial Chaplain are already too arduous, and his time too completely employed, to allow the opportunity of increasing his income by tuition, or indeed by any way outside his official duties.
As long ago as 1869 the Lord Bishop of Victoria in a charge delivered in his Cathedral, on the supposition that the salary of the Colonial Chaplain was insufficient, recommended that the Chaplain should be provided with a house. This however I do not ask.
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I am perfectly aware that my whole time belongs to the Government and therefore, this subject of unfavourable appointment to the duties pertaining to my office
have considerably
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increased - I make no claim in this respect. I write this paragraph to show that the duties of the Colonial Chaplain are already too arduous, and his time too completely employed, to allow the opportunity of increasing his income by tuition, or indeed by any way outside his official duties.
As long ago as 1869 the Lord Bishop of Victoria in a charge delivered in his Cathedral, on the supposition that the salary of the Colonial Chaplain was insufficient, recommended that the Chaplain should be provided with a house. This however I do not ask.
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