CO129-006 - Sir John Davis - 1844 — Page 128

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RECEIVED SEP. 18 1844

154 khong hong

Sevenement House, Metaria,

My Lord,

Hongkong Ji Jume, 14/9.

The pressing wants of this community in regard to Church accommodation induce me to offer some observations to Your Lordships with reference to that point. The English inhabitants reject a mere shed, while the Roman Catholics have already provided themselves with a spacious Church.

I regret, that the continued illness of Mr. Cantore, the Colonial Clergyman (whose duty is at present performed by the Naval Chaplains), has made it impossible for him to be with me on the subject of a church since my arrival. I have however, communicated with

The Right Honorable,

Lord Stanley, Mr. P.

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Not Ecclesiastical RECEIVED SEP. 18 1844 154 khong hong Sevenement House, Metaria, My Lord, Hongkong Ji Jume, 14/9. The pressing wants of this community in regard to Church accommodation induce me to offer some observations to Your Lordships with reference to that point. The English inhabitants reject a mere shed, while the Roman Catholics have already provided themselves with a spacious Church. I regret, that the continued illness of Mr. Cantore, the Colonial Clergyman (whose duty is at present performed by the Naval Chaplains), has made it impossible for him to be with me on the subject of a church since my arrival. I have however, communicated with The Right Honorable, Lord Stanley, Mr. P.
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Not Ecclesiastical | RECEIVED SEP. 18 1844 154 khong hong Sevenment House, Metaria, My word, Hongkong Ji Jume, 14/0. The prossing wants of this 126 community in regard to Church accessinedation induce me to offer same. obserotines to Your Lordships with reference to that punt, The English inhabitants mject gerider a mat shed, while the Romow bathelle's have already provided themselves. other spacious Church. * Tregret, that the continued illness of Me Cantore, the Colonial Clergyman wher dily is at present performed by the Naval Chaplains), has made it impossible for him to be me on the subjob of a church, 4nc see arrival. I have however, Communicated my The Right Amorable, Lord Manley, Mr. P. ye since with
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RECEIVED

SEP. 18

1844

154 khong hong

Sevenment House, Metaria,

My word,

Hongkong Ji Jume, 14/0.

The prossing wants of this

126

community in regard to Church accessinedation induce me to

offer same. obserotines to Your Lordships with reference

to that punt, The English inhabitants mject gerider a mat shed, while the Romow bathelle's have already provided themselves.

other spacious Church.

* Tregret, that the continued illness of Me Cantore, the Colonial Clergyman wher dily is at present performed by the Naval Chaplains), has made it impossible for him to be me on the subjob of a church, 4nc

see

arrival. I have however, Communicated

my

The Right Amorable,

Lord Manley, Mr. P.

ye

since

with

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