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interest and the Mortgage of Section B of Inland Lot No. 187 and Section B of Inland Lot No. 187A dated the 28th day of December, 1906, and given by Ng Shi Yook Hing, Wei Wah Yook, Wei Wah Song and Wei Wah Leen to William Griffith Humphreys and George Murray Bain to secure the payment of Ten thousand Dollars and interest and all moneys, securities for money, goods, chattels and effects whatsoever the property of the said Union Church or purporting so to be are hereby transferred to and vested in the said Corporation but subject as regards the said pieces or parcels of ground, messuages or tenements and buildings, to the payment of the rents and observance and performance of all the covenants, conditions and reserva- tions contained in the Crown Leases under which the same are now or may hereafter be respectively held,

Trustees.

4. In the event of any one of the Trustees herein Appoint- specifically named or of any one of their successors to be ment of new appointed as hereinafter mentioned dying or remaining out of the Colony continuously for more than 24 months or desiring to be disebarged from the Trust or refusing or becoming unfit to act therein or incapable of acting therein a successor to the Trustee so dying or remaining out of the Colony continuously for more than 24 months or desiring to be discharged from the Trust or refusing or becoming unfit to act therein or incapable of acting therein shall be appointed at a meeting of the Seatholders-being Subseri- bers of the said Church to be convened and held in ac- cordance with the provisions of Section 11 of this Ordinance provided that the fact of the said Trustee dying or remain- ing out of the Colony continuously for more than 24 months or desiring to be discharged from the Trust or refusing or becoming unfit to act therein or incapable of auting therein and the fact of the appointment of such successor shall be notified by the remaining Trustees or Trustee or by the Executor or Administrator of such remaining Trustee to the Colonial Secretary in writing and such notice shall be published in the Gazette and such publication shall be in all Courts and for all other purposes, sutleient evidence of such Trustee having died or remained out of the Colony continuously for more than 24 mouths or of such Trustee having desired to be discharged from the Trust or of his having refused or becoming unfit to act therein or of his being incapable of acting therein and of the due appointment of sneb successor.

nsed as a Church.

5. The said Corporation shall permit the said Union Union Church and the buildings connected therewith now stand- Church to be ing upon Inland Lots Nos, 1219, 1803 and 1567 to be used, occupied and enjoyed as a Church for the public worship of God and for preaching the Gospel of the Lord Jesus Christ as well in Chinese as in English and other European languages according to the principles and usages for the time being of Protestant Evangelical Christians and for the sole object of spreading the knowledge of Christ as shall seem most agreeable to the word of God and not for the purpose of introducing or supporting Presbyterianism, Independency, Episcopacy or any other form of Church Order and Government, about which there may be differ- ence of opinion, but under such form of Church Govern- ment as the Seatbolders--being Subscribera-of the Union Church shall from to time direct and also, subject to such direction, for the instruction of children and adults, and for the promoting of religious and philanthropie purposes and for the providing of a residence for the Minister or Pastor.

6. All deeds, documents and other instruments requir- Seal. ing the scal of the said Corporation shall be sealed with the seal of the said Corporation in the presence of two or more of the said Trustees or their successors.

7. All books, deeds, papers and other documents hi- Vesting of therto kept at the Union Church or belonging or appertain- moveable ing thereto and all moneys belonging or due or owing to property and the Church and all other the property of the said Church monuments, shall hereafter be the property of the said Corporation and memorials in all monuments, tablets and memorials shall be under the the Corpora- care and custody of the said Corporation.

tablets and

tion.

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