books for our Chinese Christians
and training native Missionaries.
But I think it would be some-
thing more than a pity if the
present anomaly perpetrated
on me should be perpetuated. I can speak all the more
on this point as no likely change is
ever
& freely change is
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think in all fairness should be taken into consideration by the
Government especially when its
views are considered. These are
as follow: -
(1) Our Cathedral-attending portion of the Community is made
up of members of the Church of England,
made in
may
of
position, the retirement of the present Chaplain being probably a remote contingency. I aver speaking for the office of the Bishop
permanently established here.
13. I need not enter into
any
details as to the composition of the Church Body. If the principle were adopted, the details
of
would be
easy
to arrange.
144. It is
very difficult to interest anyone at all in this
Church question here. This is a feature of the
case, which it
is
of members of
other Protestant
Bodies beside bona fide Members
of the Church
of England. Church of England services attract Presbyterians and non-conformists while temporarily resident here who are quite willing to share the current expen-
diture, but would decline to do
anything to ensure a permanent Chaplain of
the Church
of England being maintained here, if the Government were to withdraw from
(2) The attendants at the Cathedral, whether bona fide
think
books for our Chinese Christians
and training native Missionaries.
But I think it would be some=
- thing more than a pity if the
present anomaly perpetrated
me should be perpetuated. I can speak all the more
on this point as no likely.tr.
ever
& freely change is
353
think in all fairness should be take.. into consideration by the store
Government expecially when its
are considered. These are
follow: -
(/) Our Cathedral- attending. portion of the Community is made
wf.
J
made in
may
of
position, the retirement of the -present Chaplain being probably a remote contingency. I aver speaking for the office of the Bishop
permanently established here. 13. I need not enter into
any
details as to the composition the Church Body... If the principle were adapted, the details
of
would he
rouse
y
144. It is
any
very difficult to interest at all in this
Chuch question here. This is a feature of the
ca. which it
,
of members of
other Protestant
Bodies beside bona fide Members
the Church
many
of England. Church 4 England services attract Presbyterians and how-conformists while temporarily resident here who are quite willing to proper share the current expen =
of
pay this
diture, but would decling to do
any thing to ensure a ement Chaplain of
perme -
the Chinel
of England being maintained here, if the Government with - - draw from
(2) The attendants at the Cathedra's, whether bona fide
think
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