CO129-465 - Public Offices & Others - 1920 — Page 628

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on this subject.

Pasal mission

In the Gold Coast the property of

was vested in Trustees (Ordinanc

the

1) Till the Gov. to pasa

an Ordinance to vest

40 of 1918) whe

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it and

lease it to

manage

I thin legislation will

the mission property

in Trustees as

prescribed by the

approved societies or

Kong

this

missionary bodies.

is apparently done also but not under

any particular law.

in Hong

herrefessary

Peace Treaty & approve the present Board

2) Say that if the Trustees think fit they can

sell the property referred to

or can repay

Fout.

from other funds of the missions concerned, but

By the Peace Treaty

we are bound to vest Suman

mission property in Trustees and can't get out of it.

The question of selling the site is one for

Cumaon,

local

I think boot. is justified in selling it up

& repaying itself for the money spent, but the balance

я

should be handed to the Trustees who are bound to

the mission that owned the

spend it on

the work

су

property.

приятел

In this case

between the c.m.S.

the for.

proposes

to divide the

& the London Mission but it is.

not clear that the latter body

ras succeeded to the Germans

here enter the caveat that the

I may here

Basel. Mission is technically Swiss. It is of course

A

German body:

"durch und durch daulich" is how it

is described in a

may argue

Furman official publication; but

that it is Swiss. The Basal

Mission

Trading Society does not appear to be involved in

Wong-Kong but it is well to note

that it claims to be

purely Sivies & quite separate from the Mission

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his

that it is for

the Trustees to settle.

3) Wain him

as to possible trouble over

Basel

being Swiss.

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