CO129-211 - Governor Sir Bowen - 1883 [8-9] — Page 30

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for Your Lordship's favourable consideration, the enclosed letter praying for a reconsideration of the decision conveyed by Your despatch 1985 of the 7th May ultimo, on the subject of his application for a building grant, in aid of the new St Joseph's College. I annex a letter on the same subject from Mr Bateson Wright, the Acting Inspector of schools.

2. The two points of which Bishop Raimondi urged reconsideration are:-

(1) The refusal of his request to have "Conscience Clause" inserted in the Trust Deed; and,

(2.) The amount of the contribution in aid of the Building Fund of St Joseph's College, which Your Lordship has authorized me to offer him, viz, five thousand dollars, ($5,000).

With regard to the former point, the Bishop represents that a building which is now estimated to be worth forty thousand dollars ($40,000) will be transferred to

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27 for Your Lordship's favourable consideration, the enclosed letter praying for a reconsideration of the decision conveyed by Your despatch 1985 of the 7th May ultimo, on the subject of his application for a building grant, in aid of the new St Joseph's College. I annex a letter on the same subject from Mr Bateson Wright, the Acting Inspector of schools. 2. The two points of which Bishop Raimondi urged reconsideration are:- (1) The refusal of his request to have "Conscience Clause" inserted in the Trust Deed; and, (2.) The amount of the contribution in aid of the Building Fund of St Joseph's College, which Your Lordship has authorized me to offer him, viz, five thousand dollars, ($5,000). With regard to the former point, the Bishop represents that a building which is now estimated to be worth forty thousand dollars ($40,000) will be transferred to Page 30 Page 31
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for Your Lordship's favourable _____

consideration, the enclosed letter

the

praying for a reconsideration of the decision conveyed by Your despatch 1985 of the 7th May ultimo, on the... -subjest of his application for a building grant, in aid of the

new

St Joseph's College. I annex a letter

on

the same subject from

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of schools.

2.

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urged

reconsideration are:-

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Enclosure 2.

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(1) The refusal of his request to have

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"Conscience Clause" inserted in

the Trust Dred; and,

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aid of the Building

Joseph's College,

Fund

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C

which

Your

Lordship has authorized me to

offer him, vir, five thousand dollars, ($5,000).

With

regard to the a

former point, the Bishop represents that a building which is now estimated to be worth forty thousand dollars ($40,000) will be transferred

to

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