The annual meeting of subscribers to the Cathedral of the Holy Trinity was held om the 14th i Court. Sir Rie! and W. G, Ward (trust Dr, McLeod, Captai Krauss, RIN. Campbell, @. J. sorrisou, W. Paterson, A. R. Burkill, A. Burman, W. Howie, G. Yeo, J. L. Macles Dodwell, H. S. Will Butler, G. A Lind: wright, LIH' Sosop!. Thorn HE. J. Hoyy, J. £.. Lavers, Jones, Ni. Hertz, O.P.M. Donaldson and others.
Mr, Warp Eh report and accounts hare be of subscribers for some time, and I have now to move that they be adopted. I muy drow attention to the item of Tis, 1,200 transferred from the general account to the organ fund. Lhe trusteva cou jer that the subscribers have been and og those who come instrument, it is only tale Unt they ould bext part of the cost, here is still a balance of £250 to be. puld to Mosers: Walker, which the 'Trustees propose to retiit' from the same source, wind when these two items are disposed the fand will be' closed. here is' another matter not mentioned ling been arrived at—uor could it be arrived at—I refer to the possible return of Dean Butcher, He has: written ly myself and my colloxgues stating that under certain conditions, ho is willing to come buck' '¢' are, hoivever, na will be readily wtiderstood, certain ecclesixstical questions to be settled between Me. Smith and the Dean,.and before the matter is definitely settled; all the considerations must be laid before the Dean for his decision. We ai well aware he is too, that many of would be' glad to see him, buck, and we have no doubt that will have grout weight with him in coming to a decision on this important witter, £ beg to move, Sir, 'That tid report aiid accouiite bie adlopte 'The Caravan -Lf uoboily hws any remarks to uke oF any questions to put on the accuwuts, probably se had bettor take them to be passed, Mr. Mowtusox—How much money is atill owing' on the organ Mr, Wano—£250, und we have got Is, 350 to receive, Mr, Monnison—fhion there is about Tis, 650 still owing. I think it would be goud thing to keep the wooviuit open, 90 that new people coming here may subscrips. So long as we keep the Organ Account open, I think we may ask for sub 86 Mr. Wanb—Mr, BIN. iayggetio 8 ty be ceptable tu the mesting, ill keep the account oper 'The Craruaran—L understand that Mr, Morrison's suggestion iv favourably received, rund the Comniittee see 10 objection it; ivy therefore vinuecossix'y w pass resolution upon it, report and accounts werd unuiiimotivly' passed.
Mr. Tdoxxe—L think, Me, Chairmen, the next subject before the meeting is the election of trustees fur thi ensuing your, trustees have had very hurd work ducing the past yer, and it is necessary to elect men whom we know will work hard im the future, 1 beg to propose That Messrs, B. H. Boll, A. A.
R. M. Campbell be elected trust for the ensuing your.
Mr. Drvartoxn seconded the motion, Lhe resolution was curried wi ily Me, Butt—Gonilemen, I thu question to o before the meeting is that of the leasing of the property which t present in the hands of Mr. Iveson, 'The lease expires in Aagust this your, and the future one think it 18 quite time that sume' basis for
will differ from 1 is necessary for the funds of the establishment that we should continue to let this ground, and I donot think any practical difficulty or inconvenience has arisen from letting it.
has now beet for many years in, th hands of Me. Iveson, and 1 think if sufficient confidence inthe they. should give us power to ye ut some terriis about the re-leifing of Jand. For myself I would rather have some extra help in settling the matter, and the: prope: wish tomake That the trustees be authorised to conclude a lease of that portion of the Cathedral Com. Pound at present leased to Mr, Iveson on the
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