98

403

"And which might become prejudicial to

"the School".

I may add that subsequent to 9th March 1882, I pointed out this passage to the legal adviser

of

Father Burghignoli when I was asked by the former to give

him an idea as to the Stand

Trust

Deed that would be likely to prove acceptable to the Government – I believe

it was in consequence of the difficulty which Father Burghignoli's legal adviser

saw in the above, extract, that the preparation of the Trust Deed has not since proceeded with and that direct

application

is now made to the Colonial

Secretary ignoring the correspondence which continued after 13th Febry and

urging

once more that a general promise

be given that a conscience clause will be accepted, before the proposed Fresh Deed or indeed the proposed clause itself is

properly drafted.

6. As regards the Minor points

raised by Father Burghignoli's letter of 15th January, 1883, I confine myself to these observations.

a. Although the plans of

St. Joseph's College appear to have been

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