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firmed . The ceremony of initiation was rehearsed , Bro . Harris being candidate . Tho Lodgo Avas thou opened in the second degree , and closed down to tho first . Tho seventh soction Avas worked by Bro . Rudderforth . Bro . Evans answered tho questions Avith considerable ability for a young Mason . Lodge was resumed to the second degree , and Bro . nayes answered the questions in tho ninth section . Lodge was resumed to tho first degree , aud Bro . Hall was elected W . M . for the ensuing Friday .

Pitzroy Lodge , No . 560 . —The first meeting of tho season was held at tho Artillery Grounds , Finsbury , on Friday , tho 26 th instant , when the folloAving Officers wero present : —Bros . Ensign W . I . Spicer W . M ., It . G . Webster S . W ., A . D . Everinghsun J . W ., Captain Robert Helsham Treasurer , Capt . J . Egleso Secretary , J . 0 . Sanderson S . D ., F . J . Stohwasser J . D ., W . Jolliftb D . C , and Quarter

Mastor Brighten I . G . Visitors—Bros . Rov . H . J . Hatch P . P . G . C Essex , Ensign E . A . Baylis P . G . S . W . M . 1521 ( Studholmo Lodge ) , F . Wisoman P . M . 160 , and T . Bevan 1464 . The Lodgo was opened in duo form in tho first degree , when the minutes of tho last meeting wero read and confirmed . A ballot Avas then taken for Serjeant

Edward Blanks , which proved unanimous in his favour , no was accordingly introduced and initiated by tho W . M ., in a very able manner . Several members were proposed for tho next meeting , after whioh the Lodgo Avas closed , and the brethren adjournod to a banquet , Avhich was onlivened by somo capital songs by Bros . H . J . natch , W . G . Brighten , H . P . Matthews , and F . J . Stohwasser .

Royal Alfred Lodge of Instruction , No . 780 . —Held its weekly meeting on 25 th Oct ., at the Star and Garter , Kew Bridge Bros . W . Goss W . M . of 780 in tho chair , H . Tucker S . W ., II . Kyezor J . W ., B . Blasby S . D ., F . Irwin J . D ., Gunner I . G . Visitors — Bros . Wearo P . M . P . G . D . of Leicestershire , Rand , Nye , Pearson , Metcalf , and others . Lodge having been opened in ancient form , Bro .

Pearson offered himself as candidate , aud tho ceremony of initiation was rehearsed . Bros . Nye and Rand replied to the necessary question previous to being passed . The Lodgo Avas then opened up to tho 3 rd degree , and resumed to the first . Bros . Wearo and Nye wero elected members of this Lodge of Instruction . Bro . H . Tucker was elected

to the chair for next meeting . Ho expressed his thanks for tho honour . Great praise is duo to Bro . Goss for tho careful manner in which ho carried out his duties , while the energy displayed by the other members of thi 3 young Lodgo is producing results that must be gratifying to all .

Dalhousie Lodge of Instruction , No . 860 . —At the meoting on the 30 th ulfc ., at Bro . Smyth ' s , the Sisters' Tavern , Pownall-road , Dalston , Bro . Finch W . M ., C . Lorkin S . W ., Sanders J . W ., Christian S . D ., Brown J . D ., J . Lorkin I . G ., Dallas See , Smyth Treas ., P . M . Wallington . Preceptor . Visitors—Bros . Barnes , Lines , Young , Cook , Andrews , and others . The Lodgo was opened in

duo form , and the minntes read and confirmed . The ceremony of initiation was rehearsed , Bro . Carr acting as candidate . The Preceptor then took the chair ; Bro . Young answered the necessary questions , was entrusted , and in due course passed to the second degree . The customary questions were then answered by Bro .

Andrews , who was raised to the snblime degree . The Preceptor giving tho traditional history . On Bro . Finch resuming the chair , a voto of thanks was ordered to be recorded on the minntes for his ablo working . Bro . Andrews was elected a member . Bro . C . Lorkin to preside at the next meeting , tho Lodge was closed in due form .

Whittington Lodge of Instruction , No . 862 . —Held its weekly meeting on Wednesday , the 31 st nit ., at the Black Bnll Hotel , Holborn . Present—Bros . Abell W . M ., Thompson S . W ., Marston J . W ., Kobler S . D ., Yates J . D ., Kohlcr I . G . ; Past Master Bro . W . Long Preceptor . The Lodgo was regularly opened , and the minutes read and confirmed . Bro . Yates offered himself as a

candidate for the third degree , was examined and entrusted , and in dne course tho ceremony was rohearsed . Bro . Stanton was examined as to bis proficieucy iu the first degree . The second section of the first lecture was worked by the Preceptor . Bro . Thompson will preside on Wednesday next . It is proposed to Avork the Sections in this Lodge of Instruction in December .

Monteflore Lodge , No . 1017 . —The regular meeting was hold on Wednesday , the 24 th ult ., at the Masonic Hall , Air-street , Regent-street . Bros . Victor M . Myers W . M ., Gnlliford S . W ., J . Lazarus P . M . J . W ., L . Jacobs Treasnrer , E . P . Albert P . M . P . G . P . Hon . Secretary , Hochfield S . D ., M . Levy J . D . ; and P . M . ' s Bros . S . V . Abrahams , S . Pollitzer , A . D . Loewenstark , J . De Solla ; with a

numerous assemblage of brethren and visitors . After tho formal oponing of tho Lodge , the business consisted of raising Bro . Marks , the W . M . performing this ceremony most impressively . The report of the Committee for revising the bye-laws was read . The Lodge was then closed , and the brethren adjourned to a very excellent banquet , provided by Bro . Nicols . The W . M . proposed the usual

Loyal and Masonic toasts ; that of tho Grand Officers and the Earl of Skelmersdale was responded to by Bro . E . P . Albert F . Q . F . Tho health of the W . M . was given and replied to , and Bro . S . V . Abrahams returned thanks for the P . M . 's . Bro . Murlis W . M . Earl of Carnarvon Lodge responded for tho Visitors , who were Bros . Friedlander , Jaffa , Mnllick ( United States America ) , Perry Cole P . P . G . C . Devonshire , & c . Some capital song 3 were given during tho evening .

"Wandsworth Lodge of Instruction , No . 1044 . —A meeting was held on Tuesday , the 30 th ult ., at the Spread Eagle Hotel , Wandsworth . The brethren present were Bros . H . R . Jones , W . Huntly , I . G . Carter , Alf . Newens and J . Frost . Bro . H . R . Jones tho esteemed W . M . rehearsed the first and second degrees .

Notices Of Meetings

St- Bead ' s Lodge , No . 1110 . —At tho last meeting , held at Yarrow-on-Tyno , tho sum of £ 5 5 s was unanimously voted towards tho Indian Famine Relief Fund .

trpton Lodge of Instruction , No . 1227 . —Hold its nsual meeting at Bros . Bolton and Lane ' s , tho King and Queen , Norton Folgato , on Friday , 26 th October , Bros . A . Posener W . M ., Kont S . W ., Smith J . W ., Fenner Preceptor , Townsond Secretary , Trewinnard S . D ., nine J . D ., Lane I . G . ; also Bros . Bolton , Cleverly , Morgan , Posener sen ., Carriciero , Simmonds , Franklin , Crouch , Campbell ,

Veale , Pearcy , & o . All preliminaries being duly recognised , the minutes wero read and confirmed . The ceremony of initiation Avaa rehearsed by tho W . M ., Bro . Simmonds candidate . Bvo . Jenner worked tho second section of tho lecture , assisted by the brethren , Bro . Carriciero , of Lodgo St . John of Wapping , No . 1306 , and

Bro . Franklin , of Kont Lodge , No . 15 , Avero dnly elected members . Bro . Kent ( S . W . ) was elected W . M . for tho ensuing weok . A voto of thanks was unanimously accorded to tho W . M . for tho ablo manner in Avhich ho had filled tho chair for tho first timo iu this or any other Lodgo . Lodge Avas then closed in duo form and adjourned .

Marquis of Lome Lodge , No . 1354 . —The installation of tho W . M . elect , Bro . Dr . Evans , will take placo at tho Masonic Rooms , Leigh , Lancashire , on Wednesday next , 7 th Nov . W . Bro . John Bowes P . M . P . P . G . W . Cumberland and Westmoreland , Avill perform tho ceremony .

Islington Lodge of Instruction , No . 1471 . —This Lodga held its first anniversary meeting at tho Thrco Bucks , Groshamstreet , on Tnesday . Bro . J . L . Mather W . M . presided , and there Aveve present tho following officers : —Bros . W . Bausor S . W ., Brain J . W ., Lnko J . D ., Sparrow I . G ., D . P . Holmes Treas ., and II . S . Sanders See , together with abont seventy members . Tho Lodgo was merely

opened and closed with the customary formalities , and then tho brethren sat down to an cxcellont dinner provided for them by tho host , Bro . J . G . Willot , with his wonted taste and liberality . On tho removal of tho cloth , tho usual Loyal and Masonic toasts wero givon . Then Bro . Bausor proposed tho toast of tho evening , namoly , Prosperity to tho Islington Lodge of Instruction , coupling with ifc tho

name of Bro . Mather W . M . In doing so , Bro . Bansor gavo a short sketch of tho Lodgo's history , showing how it had prospered from tho very outset of its career , and how it was already a tower of strength in Freemasonry . He referred also Avith groat prido to the Life Governorship Association which had been formed under the auspices of tho Lodge , which numbered ono hundred members , and which had boon already the means of raising no loss than twelvo

Lifo Governorships for ono or other of our Institutions . Bro . Bansor , indeed , mado an excellent speech , and ou resuming his seat was greeted with long and well-deserved applause . Bro . Mather responded briefly yet appropriately . Other toasts followed , and tho evening passed away most agreeably , all tho members taking their departure highly gratified Avith tho proceedings which had marked tho celobration of their first anniversary gathering .

Duke of Connaught Lodge , No . 1524 . —The brethren of this Lodge assembled in largo numbers at tho Havelock Tavern , Albion-road , Dalston , on Thursday evening . Bro . John Bairstow Shackleton , tho W . M . of the Lodge presided , supported by his Officers : Bros . J . Lorkin S . W ., F . Bonner J . W ., N . Greene S . D ., A . H . Broad J . D ., Ernest Dietrich I . G ., W . H . Lee P . M . Sec , T . Chapman I . P . M .

Treasurer , Geo . Young Organist , Bros . F . Brasted and E . Dignam acting as Stewards . The business of tho evening consisted of raising Bros . Beensen and Jameson ; passing Bros . C J . Olloy , R . Fisher and T . Norman ; and the initiation of S . Blow , all of which ceremonies wero most efficiently Avorked by tho W . M . and his assistants . Amongst the members present wero Bros . Davies ,

0 . Dietrich , Stevenson , G . Ferrar , E . George , J . Dexter , R . Fisher , C . Olloy , R . Olley , J . Bell , T . Norman , R , IPoIak , F . Beensen , W . Jameson , C . Browne , T . Bigg , A . Ferrar , R . George , J . Payne , Harding , Moon , W . Boasly , Loeftlin , Robinson , C . Smyth , & c . Tho visitors included Bros . J . Lorkin No . 192 , E . Brown 1685 , AV . G . Kent 1297 , J . Marsh 1326 , R . Rowley W . M . 917 , and J . Fieldwick 1364 .

The Avork over , the brethren and visitors adjourned to the bauquotting room , where a most substantial repast awaited them , which was served under the personal superintendence of Bro . Geo . Ferrar , the host , and to which the brethren did ample justice Tho usual Loyal , patriotic and Masonic toasts were given , and were heartily responded to . The brethren separated at an early hour , after having spent a most enjoyable evening .

Duke of Connaught Lodge of Instruction , No . 1524 . —At the Havelock Tavern , Albion-road , Dalston , E ., on Wednesday evening , 31 st ult . Bros . E . Dietrich W . M ., C . Lorkin S . W ., BroAvn J . W ., Brasted S . D ., C . Lorkin J . D ., Woolley I . G ., Fieldwick Preceptor , G . Ferrar Treasnrer , and Bros . Rowley W . M . 917 , Robinson , Polak , Little , R . Olley , Dexter , Gilchrist , Beensen , McMillan , Bishop , Lee , Marsh , J . B . Shackleton , Maples , Lceffler , & c . The Lodgo was

opened in ancient form at 8 p . m ., and the minutes of the previous meeting were read and confirmed . The ceremony of initiation was rehearsed , Bro . McMillan being candidate . Bros . Gilchrist , Lee , and Fieldwick then worked the first , second , sixth and seventh sections of tho lecture , assisted by the brethren . Bros . Rowley 917 , and Bishop 1364 , were elected members . Bro . C . Lorkin was appointed W . M . for Wednesday , 14 th November . On tho 7 th November , Bro . Lee P . M . 1524 will work the installation ceremony .

Earl Carnarvon Lodge of Instruction , No . 1642 . — Held at tho Mitro Hotel , Goulbornc-road , Notting . hill , on Friday ,

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firmed . The ceremony of initiation was rehearsed , Bro . Harris being candidate . Tho Lodgo Avas thou opened in the second degree , and closed down to tho first . Tho seventh soction Avas worked by Bro . Rudderforth . Bro . Evans answered tho questions Avith considerable ability for a young Mason . Lodge was resumed to the second degree , and Bro . nayes answered the questions in tho ninth section . Lodge was resumed to tho first degree , aud Bro . Hall was elected W . M . for the ensuing Friday .

Pitzroy Lodge , No . 560 . —The first meeting of tho season was held at tho Artillery Grounds , Finsbury , on Friday , tho 26 th instant , when the folloAving Officers wero present : —Bros . Ensign W . I . Spicer W . M ., It . G . Webster S . W ., A . D . Everinghsun J . W ., Captain Robert Helsham Treasurer , Capt . J . Egleso Secretary , J . 0 . Sanderson S . D ., F . J . Stohwasser J . D ., W . Jolliftb D . C , and Quarter

Mastor Brighten I . G . Visitors—Bros . Rov . H . J . Hatch P . P . G . C Essex , Ensign E . A . Baylis P . G . S . W . M . 1521 ( Studholmo Lodge ) , F . Wisoman P . M . 160 , and T . Bevan 1464 . The Lodgo was opened in duo form in tho first degree , when the minutes of tho last meeting wero read and confirmed . A ballot Avas then taken for Serjeant

Edward Blanks , which proved unanimous in his favour , no was accordingly introduced and initiated by tho W . M ., in a very able manner . Several members were proposed for tho next meeting , after whioh the Lodgo Avas closed , and the brethren adjournod to a banquet , Avhich was onlivened by somo capital songs by Bros . H . J . natch , W . G . Brighten , H . P . Matthews , and F . J . Stohwasser .

Royal Alfred Lodge of Instruction , No . 780 . —Held its weekly meeting on 25 th Oct ., at the Star and Garter , Kew Bridge Bros . W . Goss W . M . of 780 in tho chair , H . Tucker S . W ., II . Kyezor J . W ., B . Blasby S . D ., F . Irwin J . D ., Gunner I . G . Visitors — Bros . Wearo P . M . P . G . D . of Leicestershire , Rand , Nye , Pearson , Metcalf , and others . Lodge having been opened in ancient form , Bro .

Pearson offered himself as candidate , aud tho ceremony of initiation was rehearsed . Bros . Nye and Rand replied to the necessary question previous to being passed . The Lodgo Avas then opened up to tho 3 rd degree , and resumed to the first . Bros . Wearo and Nye wero elected members of this Lodge of Instruction . Bro . H . Tucker was elected

to the chair for next meeting . Ho expressed his thanks for tho honour . Great praise is duo to Bro . Goss for tho careful manner in which ho carried out his duties , while the energy displayed by the other members of thi 3 young Lodgo is producing results that must be gratifying to all .

Dalhousie Lodge of Instruction , No . 860 . —At the meoting on the 30 th ulfc ., at Bro . Smyth ' s , the Sisters' Tavern , Pownall-road , Dalston , Bro . Finch W . M ., C . Lorkin S . W ., Sanders J . W ., Christian S . D ., Brown J . D ., J . Lorkin I . G ., Dallas See , Smyth Treas ., P . M . Wallington . Preceptor . Visitors—Bros . Barnes , Lines , Young , Cook , Andrews , and others . The Lodgo was opened in

duo form , and the minntes read and confirmed . The ceremony of initiation was rehearsed , Bro . Carr acting as candidate . The Preceptor then took the chair ; Bro . Young answered the necessary questions , was entrusted , and in due course passed to the second degree . The customary questions were then answered by Bro .

Andrews , who was raised to the snblime degree . The Preceptor giving tho traditional history . On Bro . Finch resuming the chair , a voto of thanks was ordered to be recorded on the minntes for his ablo working . Bro . Andrews was elected a member . Bro . C . Lorkin to preside at the next meeting , tho Lodge was closed in due form .

Whittington Lodge of Instruction , No . 862 . —Held its weekly meeting on Wednesday , the 31 st nit ., at the Black Bnll Hotel , Holborn . Present—Bros . Abell W . M ., Thompson S . W ., Marston J . W ., Kobler S . D ., Yates J . D ., Kohlcr I . G . ; Past Master Bro . W . Long Preceptor . The Lodgo was regularly opened , and the minutes read and confirmed . Bro . Yates offered himself as a

candidate for the third degree , was examined and entrusted , and in dne course tho ceremony was rohearsed . Bro . Stanton was examined as to bis proficieucy iu the first degree . The second section of the first lecture was worked by the Preceptor . Bro . Thompson will preside on Wednesday next . It is proposed to Avork the Sections in this Lodge of Instruction in December .

Monteflore Lodge , No . 1017 . —The regular meeting was hold on Wednesday , the 24 th ult ., at the Masonic Hall , Air-street , Regent-street . Bros . Victor M . Myers W . M ., Gnlliford S . W ., J . Lazarus P . M . J . W ., L . Jacobs Treasnrer , E . P . Albert P . M . P . G . P . Hon . Secretary , Hochfield S . D ., M . Levy J . D . ; and P . M . ' s Bros . S . V . Abrahams , S . Pollitzer , A . D . Loewenstark , J . De Solla ; with a

numerous assemblage of brethren and visitors . After tho formal oponing of tho Lodge , the business consisted of raising Bro . Marks , the W . M . performing this ceremony most impressively . The report of the Committee for revising the bye-laws was read . The Lodge was then closed , and the brethren adjourned to a very excellent banquet , provided by Bro . Nicols . The W . M . proposed the usual

Loyal and Masonic toasts ; that of tho Grand Officers and the Earl of Skelmersdale was responded to by Bro . E . P . Albert F . Q . F . Tho health of the W . M . was given and replied to , and Bro . S . V . Abrahams returned thanks for the P . M . 's . Bro . Murlis W . M . Earl of Carnarvon Lodge responded for tho Visitors , who were Bros . Friedlander , Jaffa , Mnllick ( United States America ) , Perry Cole P . P . G . C . Devonshire , & c . Some capital song 3 were given during tho evening .

"Wandsworth Lodge of Instruction , No . 1044 . —A meeting was held on Tuesday , the 30 th ult ., at the Spread Eagle Hotel , Wandsworth . The brethren present were Bros . H . R . Jones , W . Huntly , I . G . Carter , Alf . Newens and J . Frost . Bro . H . R . Jones tho esteemed W . M . rehearsed the first and second degrees .

Notices Of Meetings

St- Bead ' s Lodge , No . 1110 . —At tho last meeting , held at Yarrow-on-Tyno , tho sum of £ 5 5 s was unanimously voted towards tho Indian Famine Relief Fund .

trpton Lodge of Instruction , No . 1227 . —Hold its nsual meeting at Bros . Bolton and Lane ' s , tho King and Queen , Norton Folgato , on Friday , 26 th October , Bros . A . Posener W . M ., Kont S . W ., Smith J . W ., Fenner Preceptor , Townsond Secretary , Trewinnard S . D ., nine J . D ., Lane I . G . ; also Bros . Bolton , Cleverly , Morgan , Posener sen ., Carriciero , Simmonds , Franklin , Crouch , Campbell ,

Veale , Pearcy , & o . All preliminaries being duly recognised , the minutes wero read and confirmed . The ceremony of initiation Avaa rehearsed by tho W . M ., Bro . Simmonds candidate . Bvo . Jenner worked tho second section of tho lecture , assisted by the brethren , Bro . Carriciero , of Lodgo St . John of Wapping , No . 1306 , and

Bro . Franklin , of Kont Lodge , No . 15 , Avero dnly elected members . Bro . Kent ( S . W . ) was elected W . M . for tho ensuing weok . A voto of thanks was unanimously accorded to tho W . M . for tho ablo manner in Avhich ho had filled tho chair for tho first timo iu this or any other Lodgo . Lodge Avas then closed in duo form and adjourned .

Marquis of Lome Lodge , No . 1354 . —The installation of tho W . M . elect , Bro . Dr . Evans , will take placo at tho Masonic Rooms , Leigh , Lancashire , on Wednesday next , 7 th Nov . W . Bro . John Bowes P . M . P . P . G . W . Cumberland and Westmoreland , Avill perform tho ceremony .

Islington Lodge of Instruction , No . 1471 . —This Lodga held its first anniversary meeting at tho Thrco Bucks , Groshamstreet , on Tnesday . Bro . J . L . Mather W . M . presided , and there Aveve present tho following officers : —Bros . W . Bausor S . W ., Brain J . W ., Lnko J . D ., Sparrow I . G ., D . P . Holmes Treas ., and II . S . Sanders See , together with abont seventy members . Tho Lodgo was merely

opened and closed with the customary formalities , and then tho brethren sat down to an cxcellont dinner provided for them by tho host , Bro . J . G . Willot , with his wonted taste and liberality . On tho removal of tho cloth , tho usual Loyal and Masonic toasts wero givon . Then Bro . Bausor proposed tho toast of tho evening , namoly , Prosperity to tho Islington Lodge of Instruction , coupling with ifc tho

name of Bro . Mather W . M . In doing so , Bro . Bansor gavo a short sketch of tho Lodgo's history , showing how it had prospered from tho very outset of its career , and how it was already a tower of strength in Freemasonry . He referred also Avith groat prido to the Life Governorship Association which had been formed under the auspices of tho Lodge , which numbered ono hundred members , and which had boon already the means of raising no loss than twelvo

Lifo Governorships for ono or other of our Institutions . Bro . Bansor , indeed , mado an excellent speech , and ou resuming his seat was greeted with long and well-deserved applause . Bro . Mather responded briefly yet appropriately . Other toasts followed , and tho evening passed away most agreeably , all tho members taking their departure highly gratified Avith tho proceedings which had marked tho celobration of their first anniversary gathering .

Duke of Connaught Lodge , No . 1524 . —The brethren of this Lodge assembled in largo numbers at tho Havelock Tavern , Albion-road , Dalston , on Thursday evening . Bro . John Bairstow Shackleton , tho W . M . of the Lodge presided , supported by his Officers : Bros . J . Lorkin S . W ., F . Bonner J . W ., N . Greene S . D ., A . H . Broad J . D ., Ernest Dietrich I . G ., W . H . Lee P . M . Sec , T . Chapman I . P . M .

Treasurer , Geo . Young Organist , Bros . F . Brasted and E . Dignam acting as Stewards . The business of tho evening consisted of raising Bros . Beensen and Jameson ; passing Bros . C J . Olloy , R . Fisher and T . Norman ; and the initiation of S . Blow , all of which ceremonies wero most efficiently Avorked by tho W . M . and his assistants . Amongst the members present wero Bros . Davies ,

0 . Dietrich , Stevenson , G . Ferrar , E . George , J . Dexter , R . Fisher , C . Olloy , R . Olley , J . Bell , T . Norman , R , IPoIak , F . Beensen , W . Jameson , C . Browne , T . Bigg , A . Ferrar , R . George , J . Payne , Harding , Moon , W . Boasly , Loeftlin , Robinson , C . Smyth , & c . Tho visitors included Bros . J . Lorkin No . 192 , E . Brown 1685 , AV . G . Kent 1297 , J . Marsh 1326 , R . Rowley W . M . 917 , and J . Fieldwick 1364 .

The Avork over , the brethren and visitors adjourned to the bauquotting room , where a most substantial repast awaited them , which was served under the personal superintendence of Bro . Geo . Ferrar , the host , and to which the brethren did ample justice Tho usual Loyal , patriotic and Masonic toasts were given , and were heartily responded to . The brethren separated at an early hour , after having spent a most enjoyable evening .

Duke of Connaught Lodge of Instruction , No . 1524 . —At the Havelock Tavern , Albion-road , Dalston , E ., on Wednesday evening , 31 st ult . Bros . E . Dietrich W . M ., C . Lorkin S . W ., BroAvn J . W ., Brasted S . D ., C . Lorkin J . D ., Woolley I . G ., Fieldwick Preceptor , G . Ferrar Treasnrer , and Bros . Rowley W . M . 917 , Robinson , Polak , Little , R . Olley , Dexter , Gilchrist , Beensen , McMillan , Bishop , Lee , Marsh , J . B . Shackleton , Maples , Lceffler , & c . The Lodgo was

opened in ancient form at 8 p . m ., and the minutes of the previous meeting were read and confirmed . The ceremony of initiation was rehearsed , Bro . McMillan being candidate . Bros . Gilchrist , Lee , and Fieldwick then worked the first , second , sixth and seventh sections of tho lecture , assisted by the brethren . Bros . Rowley 917 , and Bishop 1364 , were elected members . Bro . C . Lorkin was appointed W . M . for Wednesday , 14 th November . On tho 7 th November , Bro . Lee P . M . 1524 will work the installation ceremony .

Earl Carnarvon Lodge of Instruction , No . 1642 . — Held at tho Mitro Hotel , Goulbornc-road , Notting . hill , on Friday ,

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