CO129-215 - Governor Sir Bowen - 1884 [1-4] — Page 629

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The Right Reverend H.

Blunt

vices without

even

no.

no to

any compensation after the Government, while,

a year are paid annually to the Church of England for the same object.

"The only objection which

could be made to a compensation being

being given

right

cervic

from a financial point of view, the Government having too many expensive works

to carry on in the

Colony

at present. But we are willing to meet the difficulty by making sacrifice from our own part - Last year the Government voted $6000

for building grant for St. Joseph's College. This sum is already accounted

making some saving on

the

expenditure of last year out of the Government funds. We did not use it yet and we are giving up all claims to a

Principal Secretary of State

for

the Colonies

are

ready

to

building the Right Reverend the

Principal Secretary of State

for the Colonies.

626

building grant in this connection and to receive the off $6000 in way of compensation for the inequalities under which Sufferin... provided the $6000 should be handed to us free to be

used for any

of the Mission at

As for the future,

no doubt that, when the ...

send recipients will cease to receive, and the Government with a determination

will come to

concerning the attendance to the Gaol, Hospital and the ...

Church by the

British troops, due considerations will be given to the services rendered by the K.C Clergy of Hongkong to the

Colony.

I have the honour to be:

Right Reverend My Lord,

Your

most Obed Servant.

Bishop of Victoria Vicar Apostolic of

Hongkong

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The Right Reverend H. Blunt vices without even no. no to any compensation after the Government, while, a year are paid annually to the Church of England for the same object. "The only objection which could be made to a compensation being being given right cervic from a financial point of view, the Government having too many expensive works to carry on in the Colony at present. But we are willing to meet the difficulty by making sacrifice from our own part - Last year the Government voted $6000 for building grant for St. Joseph's College. This sum is already accounted making some saving on the expenditure of last year out of the Government funds. We did not use it yet and we are giving up all claims to a Principal Secretary of State for the Colonies are ready to building the Right Reverend the Principal Secretary of State for the Colonies. 626 building grant in this connection and to receive the off $6000 in way of compensation for the inequalities under which Sufferin... provided the $6000 should be handed to us free to be used for any of the Mission at As for the future, no doubt that, when the ... send recipients will cease to receive, and the Government with a determination will come to concerning the attendance to the Gaol, Hospital and the ... Church by the British troops, due considerations will be given to the services rendered by the K.C Clergy of Hongkong to the Colony. I have the honour to be: Right Reverend My Lord, Your most Obed Servant. Bishop of Victoria Vicar Apostolic of Hongkong
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The Right Neon H Blon vices withonet even no. no to any compensation aft the Government, while, a year are paid annically to the Church of England for the same object. "The only objection which could be made to a compe sation being being given night cervic from a fine, cial point of view, the Goo ment having to many pensive work's carry on in the S on hand is Colany présent. But we are willi to meet the difficulty by making crifice from our own part - La year the Government voli $ booo at building gras for It Joseph's College. This sum is already accounted. makina tome sa er the expenditure of lost you and out of the Governme funds. We did not use it yet and we are give up all claims to a Principal Secretary of State for the Colve des ready Lo building the Right then the incipal Secretary of State for the Colanies. 626 building grant in this on se and to receive the off booo his way of compensation for the inequalities under which Sufferin provided the & boro shoulit be handed to us free to be hired of work fo we have been and me used for any of the Meittion at As for the future, a no doubt that, when the /re send recipients will con se to receive, and thes Governuwest a deferminotion will come to کر ہے concerning the attendance to the Gaol, Hospital and. the whe Church by the British troops, due conside nations will be given to the services rendered by the K.C Clergy of SangHong to the_ Colony. I have the honour to be: Right Hear Me Pr Your most Obed Lervant. Bishop of beant Vicar Sprostolic of Hanghong ;
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The Right Neon H

Blon

vices withonet

even

no.

no to

any compensation aft the Government, while,

a year are paid annically to the Church of England for the same object.

"The only objection which

could be made to a compe

sation being

being given

night

cervic

from a fine,

cial point of view, the Goo

ment having to many pensive work's

carry on in the

S on

hand is

Colany

présent. But we are willi to meet the difficulty by making crifice from our own part - La year the Government voli $ booo

at building gras for It Joseph's College. This sum is already accounted.

makina tome sa er

the

expenditure of lost you and out of the Governme funds. We did not use it yet and we are give up all claims to a

Principal Secretary of State

for

the Colve des

ready

Lo

building the Right then the

incipal Secretary of State

for the Colanies.

626

building grant in this on se and to receive the off booo his way of compensation for the inequalities under which Sufferin provided the & boro shoulit be handed to us free to be

hired of work fo

we have been and me

used for any

of the Meittion at

As for the future,

a

no doubt that, when the /re

send recipients will con se to receive, and thes Governuwest a deferminotion

will come to

کر ہے

concerning the attendance to the Gaol, Hospital and. the whe

Church by the

British troops, due conside nations will be given to the services rendered by the K.C Clergy of SangHong to the_

Colony.

I have the honour to be:

Right Hear Me Pr

Your

most Obed Lervant.

Bishop of beant Vicar Sprostolic of

Hanghong

;

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