The Archive · 1936

The World Crisis

What is the Meaning?

'Sin—Your readers have most likely followed with Interest the discussions that have token place concerning the foffer that' was" received by the Trustees for the sale of the Cathedral fawn, and no doubt you are in fall sympathy with the decision given by the subscribers at the meeting held jon April 14, 1936, that the lawn should not be sold.

The Trustees appreciate the trust which has been placed in them to keep the Cathedral with its beautiful compound and lawn free end unencumbered, not only for us at pres-lent but for generations of the future. However, they are faced with a debit the Cathedral accounts of roughly $16,000, and in accordance with reports sent in to them by the Catheral Architects further "commitment exceeding $10,000 will be needed in the very near future for repair and renewals to the fabric of the Cathedral that must be undertaken as early as possible if we wish to keep the Cathedral in a proper stale of ety and preservation. The Cathe-Jdral organ Is also in need of certain repairs, the cost of which is estimated at approximately. $2,500.

To more clearly show the above position the following figures are Trustees Vestry Debit at the end fof M008 evsscuss SU2RLAT $7,506.81 Debit for the year 00s ese Saez 130831

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