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the City of Victoria and

all

the Territory comprised

within the Island of

Hing

Kong

and its

the

Dependencies to be

Diocese of the Bishop

Therein named and of

his

Successors

and

to

be called in all time

the Diocese of Victoria

and

did

Constitute the

Church of Saint Ichn

in

the said City to

be

n

and

Cathedral Church

Bishop's See and

did Name and Appoint

Our Wellbeloved

The

འ

Reverend George Smith.

Doctor in Divinity, to-

be Ordained and Consecrated

Bishop of the said See

and Diocese for the term

of his natural life under

the Title of the Lord

Bishop of Victoria subject

Nevertheless to such right.

of Resignation as in the

said Letters Patent

Patent is

particularly set forth

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And whereas by the

resignation of the said

George Smith the said

See and Bishopric has

become vacant Now Know

Reverend

Ye