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in this connmannity the

of

a Poor Law, Poor Rates. est is submitte

wikoduction of

compulsory

that are

this ground aims, the

Agam has

a good daim to

assistance from the public funds.

The only aid, which it has hitherts received bom Government,

from

has been an annual

contribution of $63* a month, *Equivalen

Year 1972.

Since the

4

"Sout, further, there ar several precedence for Covenant grants in-aid for the repaid and erection of religions and charitable

nistitutions.

of 1047,

Joy

Giniana 1

a grant of £4,600 was

to about

2150 a year.

ware to St John's Calbeiral. Su

1874 grainte amounting in all to $500 Convent, Reformatory, and Diociar Stoma and Orpihanage, for repaire rindirûî mecellary

500 were mare to the Valian

cansu

the

damışqı

that

year.

the typhoon of

I'm 1876, $515 were granted for the

erection of

~ WA

Mission School-

house in Gap Street, and in the

sand year

a

grant of $1500 was made for the re-erection of Joseph's

8. Chapel. In 1877 $200

04 were

granter

a room

in aid of the erection of in the Stalian Convert, and min 1879

were

$500

granter torrans the repair St John's Catheral; and finally

of

made