Proceedings of the Royal Colonial Institute, Volume 32

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Page 320 - Now KNOW YE, that We, being desirous of encouraging a design so laudable and salutary, of our especial Grace, certain knowledge, and mere motion, have willed, granted and declared, and Do, by these Presents, for us, our heirs, and successors, will, grant and declare, that the said...
Page 322 - And We do hereby grant our especial licence and authority unto all and every person and persons, bodies politic and corporate, (otherwise competent,) to grant, sell, alien, and convey in mortmain, unto and to the use of the said Society, and their successors, any messuages, lands, tenements, or hereditaments, not exceeding such annual value as aforesaid.
Page 320 - Petition mentioned, to promote the increase and diffusion of knowledge respecting as well Our Colonies, Dependencies and Possessions, as Our Indian Empire, and the preservation of a permanent union between the Mother Country and the various parts of the British Empire...
Page 324 - Institute, and appoint and dismiss at their pleasure all salaried and other officers, attendants and servants as they may think fit, and may...
Page 322 - Society, but so that the yearly value thereof to be computed at the rack rent which might be gotten for the same at the time of the purchase or other acquisition, and including the site of the said hall, or house, do not exceed in the whole the sum of Two thousand pounds.
Page 322 - Fellows to be held in accordance with this Our Charter shall, subject to the provisions of this Our Charter, have the entire management and direction of the concerns of the Institute.
Page 325 - We lastly declare it to be our royal will and pleasure, that no resolution or bye-law shall on any account or pretence whatsoever be made by the said body politic and corporate in opposition to the general scope, true intent, and meaning of this our Charter, or the laws or statutes of our Realm...
Page 309 - ... and what we ought to do and what we ought not to do, whoever came into the world without having an innate idea of them?
Page 207 - O'Halloran, our able Secretary, who takes so important a part in connection with the affairs of this Institute. There are others also I would wish to mention. There is our Chief Clerk, Mr, Chamberlain, who equally, in his department, is such an excellent officer of this Institute, and also the younger members of the staff, with whom I am brought into almost daily contact throughout the year ; I don't think it would be possible to find a number of servants more zealous or hard working, or more devoted...

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