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the Trustees in fee simple for the sole and express purpose of a church and to the intent that divine worship and the services usual in the Church of Eng- land shall be therein performed and carried on in accordance with the rites and ceremonies of the said Church subject nevertheless to the road and right of way delineated and coloured red on the said plan which road shall be maintained as heretofore by the Government: Provided always that if at any time the church shall cease to be used as a church for divine worship and the services usual in the Church of Eng- land shall cease to be performed and carried on there- in in accordance with the said rites and ceremonies, the church and the precincts thereof shall revert to and become the absolute property of the Crown unless the same shall be sold or otherwise disposed of with the consent in writing of the Governor.

(2) All that piece or parcel of ground known and Saint registered in the Land Office as Kowloon Inland Lot Andrew's

Church No. 1153 and the Church building and buildings Kowloon. erected thereon, together with all rights casements and appurtenances thereunto belonging and together with all the estate, right, title and interest held upon trust by the Church Body as heretofore constituted, shall vest in the Trustees for the residue now un- expired of the term of 75 years created therein by the Crown lease thereof, subject to the payment of the rent reserved by the said Crown lease and the perfor- mance and observance of the lessee's covenants and conditions therein contained, upon trust to permit the said premises to be used by the clergyman for the time being in charge of the services of the said church (or if there shall be no clergyman in charge by any other clergyman of the Church of England who may be approved by the Bishop) for the conduct of such services in accordance with the rites and ceremonies of the Church of England and for such other purposes not inconsistent with the provisions of the said Crown lease as may be directed by the Church Council duly constituted Provided always that the Trustees shail not be deemed personally liable for any payments of money in excess of that provided or available for the purposes of the church: And provided that the said premises or any part thereof shall not be used for any other purpose whatever than for a church the services of which shall be conducted according to the rites and ceremonies of the Church of England, and for the erection of schools or parsonage or other buildings in connection with such church, without the previous licence or consent of His Majesty the King his heirs successors or assigns signified in writing by the Governor of Hong Kong or other person duly authoris- ed in that behalf: And provided that the said premises or any part thereof should not be let, underlet, mort- gaged, assigned or otherwise parted with without the previous consent of His said Majesty his heirs, succes- sors or assigns signified as aforesaid or upon other terms and provisions than set forth in the said Crown Jease.

(8) All that piece or parcel of ground situate lying Kellett and being at Mount Kellett in the Peak District of Crest. the Colony of Hong Kong and registered in the Land Office as Rural Building Lot No. 46, and all that piece or parcel of ground situate at Mount Kellett aforesaid and registered in the Land Office as Garden Lot No. 4, together with all messuages, erections and buildings thereon respectively, and all rights, privi- leges, ensements and appurtenances thereto respec- tively belonging, and all the estate, right, title, in- terest, property, claim and demand of the Church Body as heretofore constituted, shall vest in the Trustees for the residues of the respective terms of 75 years and 21 years respectively created therein by the respective Crown leases thereof, subject to the pay- ment of the rents and to the performance and obser- vance of the lessee's covenants and conditions in the said Crown leases respectively reserved and contained.

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