An Act to enable the Trustees of the Elders Widows' Fund to apply the Capital of the said Fund in aid of Income; and for other purposes in relation thereto
WHEREAS in the year one thousand eight hundred and twenty a fund, commonly known as "The Elders Widows' Fund," was established for the relief of the widows and orphans of persons employed in the Extra Department of the Home Service of the East India Company: And whereas upon the establishment of the said fund the East India Company agreed to grant a contribution of one thousand pounds a year in aid of the fund, and such contribution is now payable by the Secretary of State for India in Counci...