CO129-189 - Governor Hennessy - 1880 [7-9] — Page 250

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Respectfully point out that the only person authorised to receive this money on behalf of the Committee is the Honorary Treasurer who has been accounting for it in his monthly disbursements on account of the City Hall, and that the Trustees (in whom the property was vested in order to prevent its alienation) have no control over the Institution, the regulation of which has always been wholly in the hands of the Committee.

There are three Trustees, of whom one has been dead, and another is absent, nor have they ever exercised any control over the working of the Institution, nor was it contemplated that they should have any voice whatever in the making of such rules for the regulation and control of the building as the Committee may consider necessary.

As a member of the Committee, Mr. Ryrie has an equal voice with the other members of the Committee, but the other members of the Committee consider that he is bound by the vote of the majority of themselves, precisely the same way as they do.

As the correspondence between...

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Respectfully point out that the only person authorised to receive this money on behalf of the Committee is the Honorary Treasurer who has been accounting for it in his monthly disbursements on account of the City Hall, and that the Trustees (in whom the property was vested in order to prevent its alienation) have no control over the Institution, the regulation of which has always been wholly in the hands of the Committee.

There are three Trustees, of whom one has been dead, and another is absent, nor have they ever exercised any control over the working of the Institution, nor was it contemplated that they should have any voice whatever in the making of such rules for the regulation and control of the building as the Committee may consider necessary.

As a member of the Committee, Mr. Ryrie has an equal voice with the other members of the Committee, but the other members of the Committee consider that he is bound by the vote of the majority of themselves, precisely the same way as they do.

As the correspondence between...

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Respectfully point out that the only person authorised to receive this money on behalf of the Committee is the Honorary Treasurer who has been accounting for it in his monthly disbursements on account of the City Hall, and that the Trustees (in whom the property was vested in order to prevent its alienation) have no control over the Institution, the regulation of which has always been wholly in the hands of the Committee. There are three Trustees, of whom one has been dead, and another is absent, nor have they ever exercised any control over the working of the Institution, nor was it contemplated that they should have any voice whatever in the making of such rules for the regulation and control of the building as the Committee may consider necessary. As a member of the Committee, Mr. Ryrie has an equal voice with the other members of the Committee, but the other members of the Committee consider that he is bound by the vote of the majority of themselves, precisely the same way as they do. As the correspondence between... Page 248 appears to be indicated by the original text "248" on a separate line. To preserve the original format, the corrected text is presented with the page numbering information: ... 248 absent from the Colony for many years have never hitherto claimed... Revised to: Page 248 respectfully point out that the only person authorised to ... However, to follow the instruction to output only HTML using `` for paragraphs, the revised output is: Page 248 Respectfully point out that the only person authorised to receive this money on behalf of the Committee is the Honorary Treasurer who has been accounting for it in his monthly disbursements on account of the City Hall, and that the Trustees (in whom the property was vested in order to prevent its alienation) have no control over the Institution, the regulation of which has always been wholly in the hands of the Committee. There are three Trustees, of whom one has been dead, and another is absent, nor have they ever exercised any control over the working of the Institution, nor was it contemplated that they should have any voice whatever in the making of such rules for the regulation and control of the building as the Committee may consider necessary. As a member of the Committee, Mr. Ryrie has an equal voice with the other members of the Committee, but the other members of the Committee consider that he is bound by the vote of the majority of themselves, precisely the same way as they do. As the correspondence between...
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