CO129-220 - Governor Sir Bowen - 1885 [1-3] — Page 472

the peace.

In both cases,

Jemale education required

and valour, the trustees are

to

"Confer in the

in the one case stars, and in the other medals, and the interest of the fund is to be devoted to the purchase of three stars and medals

be accompanied or not

which

may

{

with a

award as the case.

may the

money be, at the absolute discretion of trustees, such award to be also taken from the interest of the fund, and so that the interest of any

one

is not exceeded in the twelve year months in which it accrues.

The stars and medals are

of silver and bronze and have

stamped

on

469

on them "The Relilios star", "The Belilion "Medal " together with a space on which

is to be recorded the circumstances

the award.

Lastly the administration

of

the fund is in the absolute discretion of the trustees, who are however, required to consider that the reward of valour is the primary object of the fund.

I do not know whether there is any further information His Execlleney would wish to have, but I shall be

very happy to supply any that is in my power.

a have to.

(Digned) H.E.Wodehouse,

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