The Archive · 1877

Trinity Cathedral Subscriber

The annual meeting of subscribers. to Holy Trinity Onthedral wan held Friday, at H.BM.'s Consulate,, W. D.. Seenci he Very. Re the Dean; M Krauss, FW. Lemarchand,. Turnbull.

The CHarRMan sai annual church nieeting had been culled together by fication in the official paper, whi would rend, It wab signed by himself, in t absence of Mz, Davenport, who was away yess connected with the public ser-The first business would be to: r ceive the report of the Trustees, which wan before the meeting, and which he sup: posed they may take as read, and to pass the accounts.

The meeting thought the report, which was very brief, had better be read, Mr. Kxavss acourdingly read us fole lows The Trustees present their Annual Report to the Subscribers. The points to which they desire to refer may be most conveniently placed tinder separate heads, Income.—A alight: fallin noticeable in the pew rents, there la lo fear of any serious reduction of the revenue, as the attendance The total from regular sources amounted 4,238.13 xnd the disbursementsto Ts, 4,801.3 It was therefore again necessary to apply collection on mas day to current expenses, Tower and Spire.—On the 18th September ublic meeting was called at the Brit priety. of com: Tower and Ibert G. Scott's that the Tie. 5,000

Road.—The Municipat requested the jon of the Compoun:

al width to the Ki Trustees have not yet compl for reasons which have aay that they have for three years from the Society for paration of the Gospel in Foreign Parts of £100 a year from the Colonial and' Continental Church Society, towards the stipend of a Seaman's Chuplain, but though several clergymen have written for information as to the nature of the post, it ie still vacant.

Reid Window.—The thanks of the Congress gation are due to David eid, Esq, for placing a very handsome stained window by Messrs, Lavers, Barraud & Westlake, of London, in the South Aisle in memory of the Into Robert Reid, Esq. M.P.

A New Organ is instrument is inadeqt the Catheilral, It may be necessary to take measures at an early date to obtain a suitable and the Trustees rely on the liberality ce-operate with them in this obvious want, The Choir.—The most grateful thanks of the 'Traatees and Subscribers are due to the 'Voluntary Choir, and specially to the ladies of the Congregation, who have devoted them: selves to the. improvement of the musical portion of the. services with "the' happiest results, The taste and care displayed ix designing and carrying: out -the Christmas decorations also deserve cordial recognition.

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