Complex sentence: Lack of funds caused a lengthy delay and, to Martelli's distress, in March 1858 he was transferred back to Fremantle to serve as Chaplain to the Convict Establishment.
Split into simpler sentences: Lack of funds caused a lengthy delay and, to Martelli's distress. In March 1858 he was transferred back to Fremantle to serve as Chaplain to the Convict Establishment.