The Right Reverend H.
Blunt
vices without
even
no.
no to
any compensation after the Government, while,
a year are paid annually to the Church of England for the same object.
"The only objection which
could be made to a compensation being
being given
right
cervic
from a financial point of view, the Government having too many expensive works
to carry on in the
Colony
at present. But we are willing to meet the difficulty by making sacrifice from our own part - Last year the Government voted $6000
for building grant for St. Joseph's College. This sum is already accounted
making some saving on
the
expenditure of last year out of the Government funds. We did not use it yet and we are giving up all claims to a
Principal Secretary of State
for
the Colonies
are
ready
to
building the Right Reverend the
Principal Secretary of State
for the Colonies.
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building grant in this connection and to receive the off $6000 in way of compensation for the inequalities under which Sufferin... provided the $6000 should be handed to us free to be
used for any
of the Mission at
As for the future,
no doubt that, when the ...
send recipients will cease to receive, and the Government with a determination
will come to
concerning the attendance to the Gaol, Hospital and the ...
Church by the
British troops, due considerations will be given to the services rendered by the K.C Clergy of Hongkong to the
Colony.
I have the honour to be:
Right Reverend My Lord,
Your
most Obed Servant.
Bishop of Victoria Vicar Apostolic of
Hongkong