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changed at any future time and this clause shall be
deemed to be part of the consideration for the making of these presents.
The Trustees shall employ the interest and income
of the Trust Fund for making such payment to or for the benefit of any of the Chinese widows and orphans resident
in this Colony who may become indigent or destitute and
of Chinese workmen employed in this Colony who may become incapacitated for work by reason of old age or sickness
or who may have been permanently disabled by any accident
as the Committee shall in their absolute discretion from
time to time think proper Provided Always that if and
whenever such interest and income shall be insufficient
for the purposes above mentioned it shall not be lawful
to realize any part of the capital of the Trust Fund.
The Trustees shall cause proper and separate
accounts to be kept of all monies received and expended
for the purposes of these presents and of all matters in
respect of which such receipt and expenditure takes place
and of the property and assets belonging to the Trust
Fund and all credits and liabilities relating thereto
and once in every year such accounts together with a
balance sheet shall be examined and certified by the
Honourable Mr. A. W. Brewin so long as he shall hold the
Office of Registrar General and Protector of Chinese and
whenever he shall have vacated such office or in his
absence then by the two Honourable Members representing
the Chinese in the Legislative Council of this Colony.
The accounts of the Trust Fund shall be open to the
inspection of the Committee at all reasonable times.
The Trustees may from time to time with the approval of the Committee appoint at any salary and upon any terms
they