CO129-042 - Sir Bonham - 1853 [1-6] — Page 310

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A year,

of

Shove

Engaged

the Assistame

"the only two resident Clergymen in the Colony- the Read M= Odell and

of

the

the Read. Mr. Holderness with the Knowledge and Lanction Bishop, paying to rack £75 a year And an allowance for two Chain Coolies, that they may be quabled the better

to assist me in the duties. _

The Bishop Knowing that

My duties as

Military were onerous, t Kindly promised to preach once on Every Sunday / Morning and Afternoons, alternately). during his residence here_ but his Lordship having suddenly [ proceeded to the horth without giving

intimation of his intention.

По

me

any I have, in Consequence, been obliged Make the subsequent Arrangements for the performance of the duties. _

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307

On the 1st Sunday morning

in the mouth. Spreach and Ademister the Sacrament, assisted by Mr Odell._ In the afternoon the service is taken by M. Odell and Holderness. On the following Sunday Morning Mr. Odell and Holderness afficiate. in the lifternoon, Sand Mr Odell take the service, and

so on.

alternately, throughout the mouths. The Thursday Evening Service is taken by Mr. Adell and Holderness. The fool by Mr Adill. tive of the hospitals visited weekly by Mr Holderness_Stake the third hospital besides all the Baptisms, Churchings, Marriages

Funerals._

are

And

These duties are of Course in addition to those particularly belonging to me in my Capacity of Military Chaplain, which Embrace bisiting

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