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Trustees have, sold: to defray the. cost of relating the Cathedr roofs—the figures pertaining to thi will appear m the next. year's accounts, as the transaction occurred. this year. There la a quantity of slates not used which is stored beneath the Memorial Chapel for future repairs. The Trustees will hope soon to start another Building Reserve Fund which has proved 30 useful in this case. The Trustees own five shares..in the Shanghai Mutual Telephone Company, Ltd. 'The Trustees foresee that their oxpenses for 1928 will be heavy, and their income will largely be' controlled by the space of the compound which is occupied by the building of the new school, ete, The report and accounts of the Vestry were adopted on the propest tion of Lord Addington, seconded by King, and the Budget for 1928 was adopted on the proposition of Lord Addington seconded by Mr.
C. Young. The report and account of the Henry Lester bequest were also adopted, The New Vestry The following gentlemen were aected to office:—Trustec, Mr, W. 0, Liddell; Wardens, Messrs. 2, Alien, R. Calder Marshall, 8, Young, 'H. K. 'Peters, B, C, NM. Johnston, and R, C. Phillippo. "Mr, Liddell formally' appointed Mr, 8, King a8 Trustees. Warden, and the Rev. Mr, Trivett formally ape pointed Mr, A. C. Clear ay Dear Warden, The Chairman announced that the post of Dean of the Cathedral being vacant through the lamented death of the late Dean Symons it was necessary under the. provisions, of the Trust Committee to elect a come mittee of five, consisting of two trustees and three subscribers, committee of appointment of h new Dean. The following gentlemen were elected to form the comittea:—Meaars Ednoy Page, W. 8. King, Clear, Re Calder Marshall and S.C. Young.
Mr. Page suid he had a very pleasant duty to perform, and that was to make expression of the satisfaction they had had in knowe ing Lord Addington as a member of their church, and to express taels deep regret that circumstances taking him away. They wished hi Yon voyage. They all know of the real interest. he hud taken in the athedal, and he had dono yeoman service in' several eupacition. Lord Addington had gained the esteem of all who had had the privilege working with him in the Cathedral, As a memento Mr. Page presented to Lord Addington an. album. of Photographie views of China, and in. reply Lord Addington suid that had been a great pleasure and privilege to be associated with the work of the Cathedral, and he very. much regretted having to give the work. to go home. The Photographs would always bring back to his mind memories of very Pleasant association,
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