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LONDON&NORTHWESTERNRAILWAY. BIRMINGHAM CATTLE , & C ., SHOWS . On Tuesday , 4 th December , A CHEAP EXCURSION will be run from London ( Euston ) , Broad Street , Dalston Junction , WilTesden Junction , & c , to Birmingham , Coventry , Leamington , Kenilworth , Warwick , Dudley , Dudley Port , Walsall , Wednesbury and Wolverhampton for one and five days For times , fares , and full particulars see si ) -all bills , which can bo obtained at any of the Company ' s Stations and Town Offices . FRED . HARRISON , General Manager . London , December 1894 .
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PHOTOGKAPHY. S.HOCKETT&CO., PhotographicPrinters, POTTIES EOAD , NEW BAENET . NEGATIVES sent to us by Parcels Post , securely packed , receive prompt attention , and Prints in SILVER , PLATINOTYPK , P . O . P ., giving best obtainable results , forwarded without delay . We are also pleased to answer inquiries , and give information and advice , for which our large experience fully qualifies us . Price Lists on application .
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HOTELS,ETC. — : o : — " ¥ 71 ALING—Feathers Hotel . EASTBOURNE—Pier Hotel , Cavendish Place . View of Sea and Pier . A . TAYLOR , Proprietor . EAST MOLESEY— Castle Hotel , Hampton Court Station . Specimen Menus , with Tariff , on application . JOHN MAYO , Proprietor . HAVERFORDWEST—Queen ' s Familv and Commercial Hotel . BEN . M . DAVIES , Proprietor . RICHMOND—Station Hotel , adjoins Railway Station . Every accommodation for Large or Small Parties . SANDWICH—BELL Family and Commercial Hotel . Good Stabling . J . J . FILMER , Proprietor . COWE S ( WEST)—Gloucester and Globe Hotels . G . A . MURSELL , Proprietor . BRO . JOHN PROBERT will be happy to provide high class Music for Masonic Meetings , Consecrations , Installations and Ladies' Nights . For terms : —Woodville , New Barnet , N . BOOKBINDING in all its branches . Price list on application . Morgan , Fleet Works , Bulwer Road , New Barnet .
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^.¦ , v . vAv-v-vgjs ^ v . VA * WOT rag m^^^^^^a SATUBDAY , 1 ST DECEMBEE 1894 .
United Grand Lodge.
UNITED GRAND LODGE .
THE following is the Agenda of Business for the Quarterly Communication ol Grand Lodge , to be held on Wednesday , the oth inst ., at six for seven p . m . 3 . The Minutes of the Quarterly Communication of the Sth September 1894 , for confirmation .
2 . Nomination of a Grand Master for tho ensuing year . 3 . Nomination of a Grand Treasurer for the ensuing year . 4 . Appointment and Investment of a President of the Board of
Benevolence . 5 . Election of a Senior and a Junior Vice-President of the Board of Benevolence .
United Grand Lodge.
6 . Election of twelve Past Masters to servo on the Board of Benevolence for the year ensuing . 7 . Report of the Board of Benevolence foe the last quarter , iu which there are recommendations for the following Grants , viz .:
—A Brother of the Harrow Lodge , No . 1310 , Harrow ... £ 50 0 0 A Brother of the Lodge of Harmony , No . 580 , Ormskirk ... ... ... ... ... ... 50 0 0 A Brother of the Lodge of Union , No . 414 , Reading ... 75 0 0 A Brother of the Islington Lodge , No . 1471 , London ... 60 0 0 A Brother of the Wolsey Lodge , No . 1650 , Hampton Court ... ... ... ... 50 0 0
A Brother of the Urban Lodge , No . I 19 G , Loudon ... 100 0 0 A Brother of the Royal Kent Lodge of Antiquity , No . 20 , Chatham ... ... ... 50 0 0 A Brother of Lodgo La Tolerance , No . 538 , London ... 100 0 Q The Widow of a Brother of the Anchor Lodge , No . 1704 , London ... ... ... 50 0 0
The Widow of a Brother of the Lodge Threo Grand Principles , No . 208 , Dewsbury ... ... ... 50 0 0 A Brother of the Salopian Lodge of Charity , No . 117 , Shrewsbury ... ... ... ... ... 50 0 0 The Widow of a Brother of the Temple Lodge , No . 101 , London ... ... ... ... ... 50 0 0
The Widow of a Brother of the Southwark Lodge , No . 879 , London ... ... ... ... ... 50 0 0 And a Resolution of a Vote of Thanks to the President , V . W . Robert Grey , for the courteous manner in which he has , during thc past year , presided over the meetings of the Board . 8 . REPORT OP THE BOARD OP GENERAL PURPOSES .
To tho United Grand Lodge of Ancient Free and Accepted Masons of England . ,. The Board of General Purposes regret to report that Brother A .
Pendleburv Assistant Grand Secretary and Chief Clerk in tho Grand Secretary ' s Office , has baen compelled , by the very serious state of his health , to tender his resignation of the latter office , after a service of upwards of thirty years .
The Board , taking into account the long and faithful services of Bro . Pendlebury , unanimously recommend to Grand Lodgo that ho be granted on retirement a pension of £ 400 per annum . The Board have further to report that , on the recommendation of the Grand Secretary , they have approved tho appointment to thc
office of Chief Clerk , about to be vacated by Brother Pendlebury , Brother William Lake P . M . Past Provincial Grand Registrar of Cornwall , and for the past eight years editor of the " Freemason " newspaper , who in the opinion of the Board possesses special qualifications for the office .
Tho Board recommend that the salary of Brother W . Lake on appointment be £ 400 per annum , increasing by yearly increments of £ 20 to £ 500 per annum .
The Board beg to submit to Grand Lodge the following modifications in the Book of Constitutions , which they recommend lot adoption * . — That Rule 82 , Book of Constitutions , be altered to read as follows : —
" A Provincial Grand Master must havo served for the full period of five years , and a District Grand Master for the full period ' of threo years , from the date of his installation , to entitle him to past rank . " That the following words be inserted in Rule 87 , after the fifth line from the top of page 46 : —
" A District Grand Master , if a Prince of the Blood Royal , may appoint a Pro District Grand Master , to rank immediately before the Deputy District Grand Master . " Thafc in Rule 202 the words 5 o'clock be substituted for 4 o ' clock .
The Board have to report that the following Presentations have been made to the Library and Museum since the last meeting of Grand Lodge , all of which have been accepted with thanks . TITLE OR OBJECT . BY WHOM PRESENTED .
Framed Portrait of Sir John A . Macdonald , and Framed Portrait of J . Ross Robertson P . G . M . Canada . —John Ross Robertson P . G . M . Canada . Several Photographs of Old Masonic Jewels . —Thos . Francis P . M . No . 804 .
Old Masonic Apron . —J . R . Willson P . M . No . 1903 . Records of the Hole Crafte and Fellowship of Masons . ( A History of the Masons Company of London ) . —Tho Author , Ed . Conder jun . No . 1036 . " Three Distinct Knocks , " with Frontispiece . —James Terry Past G . Sword Bearer .
The Life and Writings of Philip , Duke of Wharton , 2 vols . 1732 . Catalogue of over 500 Masonic Certificates in the collection of Bro . F . J . W . Crowe . —F . J . W . Crowe P . P . G . O . Dovon . ( Signed ) RICHARD LOVELAND LOVELAND , President .
FREEMASONS' HALL , LONDON , W . C , 21 st . November 1894 . To the Report is subjoined a Statement of the Grand Lodge Accounts at the last meeting of the Finance Committee , held on
Friday , the 10 th day of November instant , showing a Balance in the Bank of England ( Law Courts Branch ) of £ 6 , 799 9 s 3 d , and Balance of Annual Allowance for Library £ 3 3 s 4 d , and in the hands of the Grand Secretary for Petty Cash £ 100 , and for Servants Wages £ 100 . 9 . A Report of a Special Meeting of thc Governors and Subscribers of thc Royal Masonic Benevolent Institution for Aged
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LONDON&NORTHWESTERNRAILWAY. BIRMINGHAM CATTLE , & C ., SHOWS . On Tuesday , 4 th December , A CHEAP EXCURSION will be run from London ( Euston ) , Broad Street , Dalston Junction , WilTesden Junction , & c , to Birmingham , Coventry , Leamington , Kenilworth , Warwick , Dudley , Dudley Port , Walsall , Wednesbury and Wolverhampton for one and five days For times , fares , and full particulars see si ) -all bills , which can bo obtained at any of the Company ' s Stations and Town Offices . FRED . HARRISON , General Manager . London , December 1894 .
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PHOTOGKAPHY. S.HOCKETT&CO., PhotographicPrinters, POTTIES EOAD , NEW BAENET . NEGATIVES sent to us by Parcels Post , securely packed , receive prompt attention , and Prints in SILVER , PLATINOTYPK , P . O . P ., giving best obtainable results , forwarded without delay . We are also pleased to answer inquiries , and give information and advice , for which our large experience fully qualifies us . Price Lists on application .
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HOTELS,ETC. — : o : — " ¥ 71 ALING—Feathers Hotel . EASTBOURNE—Pier Hotel , Cavendish Place . View of Sea and Pier . A . TAYLOR , Proprietor . EAST MOLESEY— Castle Hotel , Hampton Court Station . Specimen Menus , with Tariff , on application . JOHN MAYO , Proprietor . HAVERFORDWEST—Queen ' s Familv and Commercial Hotel . BEN . M . DAVIES , Proprietor . RICHMOND—Station Hotel , adjoins Railway Station . Every accommodation for Large or Small Parties . SANDWICH—BELL Family and Commercial Hotel . Good Stabling . J . J . FILMER , Proprietor . COWE S ( WEST)—Gloucester and Globe Hotels . G . A . MURSELL , Proprietor . BRO . JOHN PROBERT will be happy to provide high class Music for Masonic Meetings , Consecrations , Installations and Ladies' Nights . For terms : —Woodville , New Barnet , N . BOOKBINDING in all its branches . Price list on application . Morgan , Fleet Works , Bulwer Road , New Barnet .
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^.¦ , v . vAv-v-vgjs ^ v . VA * WOT rag m^^^^^^a SATUBDAY , 1 ST DECEMBEE 1894 .
United Grand Lodge.
UNITED GRAND LODGE .
THE following is the Agenda of Business for the Quarterly Communication ol Grand Lodge , to be held on Wednesday , the oth inst ., at six for seven p . m . 3 . The Minutes of the Quarterly Communication of the Sth September 1894 , for confirmation .
2 . Nomination of a Grand Master for tho ensuing year . 3 . Nomination of a Grand Treasurer for the ensuing year . 4 . Appointment and Investment of a President of the Board of
Benevolence . 5 . Election of a Senior and a Junior Vice-President of the Board of Benevolence .
United Grand Lodge.
6 . Election of twelve Past Masters to servo on the Board of Benevolence for the year ensuing . 7 . Report of the Board of Benevolence foe the last quarter , iu which there are recommendations for the following Grants , viz .:
—A Brother of the Harrow Lodge , No . 1310 , Harrow ... £ 50 0 0 A Brother of the Lodge of Harmony , No . 580 , Ormskirk ... ... ... ... ... ... 50 0 0 A Brother of the Lodge of Union , No . 414 , Reading ... 75 0 0 A Brother of the Islington Lodge , No . 1471 , London ... 60 0 0 A Brother of the Wolsey Lodge , No . 1650 , Hampton Court ... ... ... ... 50 0 0
A Brother of the Urban Lodge , No . I 19 G , Loudon ... 100 0 0 A Brother of the Royal Kent Lodge of Antiquity , No . 20 , Chatham ... ... ... 50 0 0 A Brother of Lodgo La Tolerance , No . 538 , London ... 100 0 Q The Widow of a Brother of the Anchor Lodge , No . 1704 , London ... ... ... 50 0 0
The Widow of a Brother of the Lodge Threo Grand Principles , No . 208 , Dewsbury ... ... ... 50 0 0 A Brother of the Salopian Lodge of Charity , No . 117 , Shrewsbury ... ... ... ... ... 50 0 0 The Widow of a Brother of the Temple Lodge , No . 101 , London ... ... ... ... ... 50 0 0
The Widow of a Brother of the Southwark Lodge , No . 879 , London ... ... ... ... ... 50 0 0 And a Resolution of a Vote of Thanks to the President , V . W . Robert Grey , for the courteous manner in which he has , during thc past year , presided over the meetings of the Board . 8 . REPORT OP THE BOARD OP GENERAL PURPOSES .
To tho United Grand Lodge of Ancient Free and Accepted Masons of England . ,. The Board of General Purposes regret to report that Brother A .
Pendleburv Assistant Grand Secretary and Chief Clerk in tho Grand Secretary ' s Office , has baen compelled , by the very serious state of his health , to tender his resignation of the latter office , after a service of upwards of thirty years .
The Board , taking into account the long and faithful services of Bro . Pendlebury , unanimously recommend to Grand Lodgo that ho be granted on retirement a pension of £ 400 per annum . The Board have further to report that , on the recommendation of the Grand Secretary , they have approved tho appointment to thc
office of Chief Clerk , about to be vacated by Brother Pendlebury , Brother William Lake P . M . Past Provincial Grand Registrar of Cornwall , and for the past eight years editor of the " Freemason " newspaper , who in the opinion of the Board possesses special qualifications for the office .
Tho Board recommend that the salary of Brother W . Lake on appointment be £ 400 per annum , increasing by yearly increments of £ 20 to £ 500 per annum .
The Board beg to submit to Grand Lodge the following modifications in the Book of Constitutions , which they recommend lot adoption * . — That Rule 82 , Book of Constitutions , be altered to read as follows : —
" A Provincial Grand Master must havo served for the full period of five years , and a District Grand Master for the full period ' of threo years , from the date of his installation , to entitle him to past rank . " That the following words be inserted in Rule 87 , after the fifth line from the top of page 46 : —
" A District Grand Master , if a Prince of the Blood Royal , may appoint a Pro District Grand Master , to rank immediately before the Deputy District Grand Master . " Thafc in Rule 202 the words 5 o'clock be substituted for 4 o ' clock .
The Board have to report that the following Presentations have been made to the Library and Museum since the last meeting of Grand Lodge , all of which have been accepted with thanks . TITLE OR OBJECT . BY WHOM PRESENTED .
Framed Portrait of Sir John A . Macdonald , and Framed Portrait of J . Ross Robertson P . G . M . Canada . —John Ross Robertson P . G . M . Canada . Several Photographs of Old Masonic Jewels . —Thos . Francis P . M . No . 804 .
Old Masonic Apron . —J . R . Willson P . M . No . 1903 . Records of the Hole Crafte and Fellowship of Masons . ( A History of the Masons Company of London ) . —Tho Author , Ed . Conder jun . No . 1036 . " Three Distinct Knocks , " with Frontispiece . —James Terry Past G . Sword Bearer .
The Life and Writings of Philip , Duke of Wharton , 2 vols . 1732 . Catalogue of over 500 Masonic Certificates in the collection of Bro . F . J . W . Crowe . —F . J . W . Crowe P . P . G . O . Dovon . ( Signed ) RICHARD LOVELAND LOVELAND , President .
FREEMASONS' HALL , LONDON , W . C , 21 st . November 1894 . To the Report is subjoined a Statement of the Grand Lodge Accounts at the last meeting of the Finance Committee , held on
Friday , the 10 th day of November instant , showing a Balance in the Bank of England ( Law Courts Branch ) of £ 6 , 799 9 s 3 d , and Balance of Annual Allowance for Library £ 3 3 s 4 d , and in the hands of the Grand Secretary for Petty Cash £ 100 , and for Servants Wages £ 100 . 9 . A Report of a Special Meeting of thc Governors and Subscribers of thc Royal Masonic Benevolent Institution for Aged