HC Deb 16 March 1866 vol 182 c483

Resolution reported, That it is expedient to authorize the Directors and Managers of the Bengal, Madras, and Bombay Military Funds, and the Bengal Military Orphan Society, to make over the Assets, Liabilities, and Management thereof to the Secretary of State for India in Council, and the Secretary of State for India in Council to take and assume the Assets, Liabilities, and Management thereof; and also to authorize the Managers or Trustees of the Bengal Medical Retiring Fund, the Madras Medical Fund, and the Bombay Medical Retiring Fund, or either of them, to make over the Assets, Liabilities, and Management thereof to the Secretary of State for India in Council, and the Secretary of State for India in Council to take and assume the Assets, Liabilities, and Management thereof, if at any time hereafter it shall appear, by a vote specially taken for the purpose, that a majority of not less than three-fourths of the Subscribers to those Institutions are desirous of transferring them to the said Secretary of State for India in Council.

Resolution agreed to:—Bill ordered to be brought in by Mr. DODSON, Mr. STANSFELD, and Mr. BARING.

Bill presented, and read the first time. [Bill 75.]