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GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY . WEEKLY EXCURSIONS to WEST of ENGLAND and WEYMOUTH . On KVKRY SATURDAY until further notice , EXCURSION TRAINS will leave I'ADDINGTON as under : — At ST . a . m ., for ILFRAC 0 M 15 R , EXETKR , Dawlish , Toignmouth , Torquay , Plymouth , Penzance , & c „ to Return following "Monday , Monday Week or Fortnight . At , io-. tr > ii .. m .. for NEWBURY , Marlborough , Devizes , Trowbridge , YKOVIL DORCHKSTKR , WEYMOUTH , & c , to Return following Monday Week or Fortnight . At 12-15 p . m ., for HATH , BRISTOL , Clovedon , Weston-super-Mare , Bridgwater , Minchcad , TAUNTON , & c , to Return following Monday , Monday Week or Fortnight . Passengers can in most cases , on payment of 20 per cent , on tho fares , return on tho intervening Saturdays or Sundays during 'ho titno their tickets are available . Bills can bo ob aiuoil at tho Company ' s Stations and Offices .
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LONDON MID NORTH WESTERN AMD CALEDONIAN BAILWAY . WEST COAST ROYAL MAIL ROUTE . LONDON to EDINBURGH in EIGHT HOURS . C 10 MMENCING on MONDAY NEXT , Gth Angnst , and to bo J continued throughout tho month of August , a SPECIAL 1 st , 2 nd , and 3 rd CLASS EXPRESS TRAIN' iwill , on Week Days , leavo London ( Euston Station ) at 10 a . m ., and arrivo in Edinburgh ( Princes Stroot Station ) at 6 ' 0 p . m G . FINDLAY , General Manager , L . & N . W . Railway . J . THOMPSON , General Manager , Caledonian Railway . August 1888 .
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PROVINCIAL GRAND LODGE OF ESSEX . THE EIGHT HON . THE LOUD BROOKE , M . P . Right "Worshipful Provincial Grand Masber . THE VERY " WORSHIPFUL BROTHER FRED . A . PHILBRICK , Q . C ., Grand Registrar , Depxity ^ Provincial Grand Master . TPHE ANNUAL PROVINCIAL GRAND LODGE will be hblden X at the CORN EXCHANGE , COLCHESTER , on THURSDAY , the 3 th day of August , at Two o'clock in tho Afternoon , for the transaction of General Bus ' ncss . By command of the R . W . P . G . M ., THOS . J . BALLING , Provincial Grand Secretary . Colchester , 2 Gth Ju l y 1888 . Banquet at Five o'clock . The Great Eastern Railway Company havo kindly consented to issue Return Tickets at Single Fares to Brethren attending tb \ s meeting on production of Summons .
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c tf | PAIHE & CO ., BREWERS , ^ £ JK ^^ ST - KEOTS , HUNTS . £ ^^^ m % LoxDo 7 si > R Bs : ¦ f &^ : il ! 0 m '* HORNSEY STATION , N . ^§ w 3 i % M QTJPPLY ALE and STOUT , in Small llfcit / a ^ Casks or Bottles , to all p ¦ rts of London W ^ mk ^ 'M ancl Sublu ' - Messrs . P AIXE and Co . guarantee JH ?| % ^ - m a " t ,, eu' ^ an d Stouts to be brewed from Malt $£ m § k $ aml " - solo , v > : m ( l ils : l proof of the oxcel--- m . fam . M lcnce of their Beers , refer to the gold and other ¦ ^ 5 ^ : W- I lUt " ^ Medals which havo been awarded them . Price •^ vK 1 ^ 3 : §^ s J'i s ' application to—«^^» J . PEARSON , ^^^ Ml ® ' ^^^ at tho Lomlon Stores , ®& ® 'W HOEWSEY STATION , N .
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I N ST A L L A T 1 0 IS OF H . R . H . THE P » iHGE OF WALES As the M . W . G . M . of England , AT THE ROYAL ALBERT HALL , 2 8 th APRIL 1875 . riOPIES of this BEAUTIFUL ENGRAVING b y Brother IIARTY \ j P . M ., consisting of Artist's Proofs , Proofs before Letters , and Lettered Proofs , India Prints , and Plain Prints may bo had at Cost Price by applying to Bro . ¥ . E . IOESIS , ' ay Southampton Buildings , W . C , London .
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BRO . " . 1 . GRAH AM , The Popular Tenor and Buffo Vocalist , from St . James's Hall , Crystal Palace , & e . IS OPEN TO ACCEPT ENGAGEMENTS FOR Concerts , (! 5 ntcrhiinmmts & ! £ l ; is . omc ipanqucls . Bro . G" S . Graham ' s Parly of Eminent Artists can be enraged for Masonic Hamiiicts , Cwnsocriilioiw and Installations , ix . For Opinions of the Press and Terms , ad ' . uv .- " . — G . y . GRAHAM , ILutkloau , Cumlurd Gi ' uve , Balham , Uurroy
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Royal Masonic Institution For Boys.
ROYAL MASONIC INSTITUTION FOR BOYS .
A QUARTERLY General Court of the Governors and Subscribers of this Institution was held on the 27 th ult ., at the Freemasons' Hall , Great Queen-street , London , W . O . Brother J . M . Olabon P . G . D ., Vice-Patron and Trustee of the Institution , occupied the
chair . Amongst those present were Bros . F . W . Ramsay M . D ., A . F . Godson , M . P ., W . Smithett , E . V . Greatbach , W . TunniclifE , George Kelly , E . J . Barron , B . Ninuis ,
T . W . Murley , R . Morris , M . A ., LL . D ., W . Watkins , John L . Mather , C . F . Hogard , A . Williams , 0 . E . Ferry , 0 . H . Webb , Raynham W . Stewart , 0 . Dearing , W . Masters , J . Bodenham , Henry Cox , G . Brown , H . H .
Riach , 0 . J . Perceval , E . M . Money , W . H . Hubbert
James Stevens , Arthur E . Gladwell , W . W . Morgan , 0 . Daniel , Henry Venn , Herbert Dicketts , Joyce Murray , J . Rayner , Robert Seeker , Phillip Cheek , F . W . Imbert-Terry , A . Durrant , F . R . Spaull , W . H . Spaull , Chaa . Blain , Francis Ashton , H . M . Hobbs , W . Lake , James
S . Fraser , W . J . Spratling , George Corbie , John New
ton , & c . After the minutes of the April Quarterly Court had been read and confirmed , and those of the General Committee read for information , the following letter from the Prov . Grand Secretary of Nottinghamshire was read and ordered to be entered on the minutes : —
Provincial Grand Seoretary s Office , Jonrnal Chambers , Pelham-streefc , Nottingham , 26 th Jnl y 1888 To tho Chairman Quarterly General Court of Governors and Sub scribers to the Eoyal Masonic Institution for Boys .
Very Worshipful Sir and Brother , —I am directed by the Provincial Grand Lodge of Nottinghamshire to forward you a copy of resolutions which were unanimousl y carried at a meeting of this Provincial Grand Lorlge held this day at Eastwood : 1 . " That , in the opinion of the Provincial Grand Lodsre of
Nottinghiunshire , tho annual expenditure of the Royal Masonic Institution for Boys is excessive , and being so much per head above that of kinihed institutions , requires the closest investigation by an independent and representative Committee , and the reasons thoreof explained , by circular , to its varioun supporters .
2 . " That a copy of this resolution bo sent to the President , Vice Presidents , aud Chairman of the Quarterly General Court .
I am , Very Worshipfnl Sir and Brother , Yours fraternally , HENKY E . HATHERLY , Prov . G . Sec . Nottinghamshire . Bro . A . F . Godson then rose to move the resolution standing in his name , as follows : —
"That , having regard to the charges recently made against tho management of this Institution , without recognising in tho least that such charges arc in any degree well [ bunded , this Court is of opinion that in Hie interests of the Institution it is desirable that an impartial investigation into its discipline and administration be forthwith undertaken
and that the ( Jrand Registrar of the Order ( V . W . Bro . F . A . Philbrick , Q . O ., Vice-Pat ., and Hop . Prov . G . Master of Essex ) , be invited to associate with himself such members of the Graft , being , at least , Life Governors of the Institution , as he may think proper for the purposes of Mich inquiry . The resulr . to be submitted as a report to a subsequent Quarterly General Court . "
It was now suggested that tho word " expenditure " should bo added after the word " discipline , " and Bro . C . F . Hogard , P . G . Standard Bearer , seconded a proposal that this word should be added . Bro . J . W . Imbert-Terry moved an amendment , which would leave the nomination of
the brethren to be associated with Bro . Philbrick in the inquiry to the General Court , instead of vesting the selection absolutely in that brother . Bro . Raynham W . Stewart seconded tho amendment , and Bro . James Stevens supported it . while Bro . W . Spratling opposed it , and Bro . Godson
having spoken in favour of his resolution , the amendment was put , and negatived by a large majority . Bro . Godson ' s resolution was then submitted , and Bros . E . V . Greatbach and W . Tunuicliff having severally proposed and seconded , aud Bro . Godson having accepted a suggestion , "Thatthe members to be selected by Bro . Philbrick should be chosen iu equal proportions from London and the Provinces , "
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GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY . WEEKLY EXCURSIONS to WEST of ENGLAND and WEYMOUTH . On KVKRY SATURDAY until further notice , EXCURSION TRAINS will leave I'ADDINGTON as under : — At ST . a . m ., for ILFRAC 0 M 15 R , EXETKR , Dawlish , Toignmouth , Torquay , Plymouth , Penzance , & c „ to Return following "Monday , Monday Week or Fortnight . At , io-. tr > ii .. m .. for NEWBURY , Marlborough , Devizes , Trowbridge , YKOVIL DORCHKSTKR , WEYMOUTH , & c , to Return following Monday Week or Fortnight . At 12-15 p . m ., for HATH , BRISTOL , Clovedon , Weston-super-Mare , Bridgwater , Minchcad , TAUNTON , & c , to Return following Monday , Monday Week or Fortnight . Passengers can in most cases , on payment of 20 per cent , on tho fares , return on tho intervening Saturdays or Sundays during 'ho titno their tickets are available . Bills can bo ob aiuoil at tho Company ' s Stations and Offices .
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LONDON MID NORTH WESTERN AMD CALEDONIAN BAILWAY . WEST COAST ROYAL MAIL ROUTE . LONDON to EDINBURGH in EIGHT HOURS . C 10 MMENCING on MONDAY NEXT , Gth Angnst , and to bo J continued throughout tho month of August , a SPECIAL 1 st , 2 nd , and 3 rd CLASS EXPRESS TRAIN' iwill , on Week Days , leavo London ( Euston Station ) at 10 a . m ., and arrivo in Edinburgh ( Princes Stroot Station ) at 6 ' 0 p . m G . FINDLAY , General Manager , L . & N . W . Railway . J . THOMPSON , General Manager , Caledonian Railway . August 1888 .
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PROVINCIAL GRAND LODGE OF ESSEX . THE EIGHT HON . THE LOUD BROOKE , M . P . Right "Worshipful Provincial Grand Masber . THE VERY " WORSHIPFUL BROTHER FRED . A . PHILBRICK , Q . C ., Grand Registrar , Depxity ^ Provincial Grand Master . TPHE ANNUAL PROVINCIAL GRAND LODGE will be hblden X at the CORN EXCHANGE , COLCHESTER , on THURSDAY , the 3 th day of August , at Two o'clock in tho Afternoon , for the transaction of General Bus ' ncss . By command of the R . W . P . G . M ., THOS . J . BALLING , Provincial Grand Secretary . Colchester , 2 Gth Ju l y 1888 . Banquet at Five o'clock . The Great Eastern Railway Company havo kindly consented to issue Return Tickets at Single Fares to Brethren attending tb \ s meeting on production of Summons .
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c tf | PAIHE & CO ., BREWERS , ^ £ JK ^^ ST - KEOTS , HUNTS . £ ^^^ m % LoxDo 7 si > R Bs : ¦ f &^ : il ! 0 m '* HORNSEY STATION , N . ^§ w 3 i % M QTJPPLY ALE and STOUT , in Small llfcit / a ^ Casks or Bottles , to all p ¦ rts of London W ^ mk ^ 'M ancl Sublu ' - Messrs . P AIXE and Co . guarantee JH ?| % ^ - m a " t ,, eu' ^ an d Stouts to be brewed from Malt $£ m § k $ aml " - solo , v > : m ( l ils : l proof of the oxcel--- m . fam . M lcnce of their Beers , refer to the gold and other ¦ ^ 5 ^ : W- I lUt " ^ Medals which havo been awarded them . Price •^ vK 1 ^ 3 : §^ s J'i s ' application to—«^^» J . PEARSON , ^^^ Ml ® ' ^^^ at tho Lomlon Stores , ®& ® 'W HOEWSEY STATION , N .
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I N ST A L L A T 1 0 IS OF H . R . H . THE P » iHGE OF WALES As the M . W . G . M . of England , AT THE ROYAL ALBERT HALL , 2 8 th APRIL 1875 . riOPIES of this BEAUTIFUL ENGRAVING b y Brother IIARTY \ j P . M ., consisting of Artist's Proofs , Proofs before Letters , and Lettered Proofs , India Prints , and Plain Prints may bo had at Cost Price by applying to Bro . ¥ . E . IOESIS , ' ay Southampton Buildings , W . C , London .
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BRO . " . 1 . GRAH AM , The Popular Tenor and Buffo Vocalist , from St . James's Hall , Crystal Palace , & e . IS OPEN TO ACCEPT ENGAGEMENTS FOR Concerts , (! 5 ntcrhiinmmts & ! £ l ; is . omc ipanqucls . Bro . G" S . Graham ' s Parly of Eminent Artists can be enraged for Masonic Hamiiicts , Cwnsocriilioiw and Installations , ix . For Opinions of the Press and Terms , ad ' . uv .- " . — G . y . GRAHAM , ILutkloau , Cumlurd Gi ' uve , Balham , Uurroy
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Royal Masonic Institution For Boys.
ROYAL MASONIC INSTITUTION FOR BOYS .
A QUARTERLY General Court of the Governors and Subscribers of this Institution was held on the 27 th ult ., at the Freemasons' Hall , Great Queen-street , London , W . O . Brother J . M . Olabon P . G . D ., Vice-Patron and Trustee of the Institution , occupied the
chair . Amongst those present were Bros . F . W . Ramsay M . D ., A . F . Godson , M . P ., W . Smithett , E . V . Greatbach , W . TunniclifE , George Kelly , E . J . Barron , B . Ninuis ,
T . W . Murley , R . Morris , M . A ., LL . D ., W . Watkins , John L . Mather , C . F . Hogard , A . Williams , 0 . E . Ferry , 0 . H . Webb , Raynham W . Stewart , 0 . Dearing , W . Masters , J . Bodenham , Henry Cox , G . Brown , H . H .
Riach , 0 . J . Perceval , E . M . Money , W . H . Hubbert
James Stevens , Arthur E . Gladwell , W . W . Morgan , 0 . Daniel , Henry Venn , Herbert Dicketts , Joyce Murray , J . Rayner , Robert Seeker , Phillip Cheek , F . W . Imbert-Terry , A . Durrant , F . R . Spaull , W . H . Spaull , Chaa . Blain , Francis Ashton , H . M . Hobbs , W . Lake , James
S . Fraser , W . J . Spratling , George Corbie , John New
ton , & c . After the minutes of the April Quarterly Court had been read and confirmed , and those of the General Committee read for information , the following letter from the Prov . Grand Secretary of Nottinghamshire was read and ordered to be entered on the minutes : —
Provincial Grand Seoretary s Office , Jonrnal Chambers , Pelham-streefc , Nottingham , 26 th Jnl y 1888 To tho Chairman Quarterly General Court of Governors and Sub scribers to the Eoyal Masonic Institution for Boys .
Very Worshipful Sir and Brother , —I am directed by the Provincial Grand Lodge of Nottinghamshire to forward you a copy of resolutions which were unanimousl y carried at a meeting of this Provincial Grand Lorlge held this day at Eastwood : 1 . " That , in the opinion of the Provincial Grand Lodsre of
Nottinghiunshire , tho annual expenditure of the Royal Masonic Institution for Boys is excessive , and being so much per head above that of kinihed institutions , requires the closest investigation by an independent and representative Committee , and the reasons thoreof explained , by circular , to its varioun supporters .
2 . " That a copy of this resolution bo sent to the President , Vice Presidents , aud Chairman of the Quarterly General Court .
I am , Very Worshipfnl Sir and Brother , Yours fraternally , HENKY E . HATHERLY , Prov . G . Sec . Nottinghamshire . Bro . A . F . Godson then rose to move the resolution standing in his name , as follows : —
"That , having regard to the charges recently made against tho management of this Institution , without recognising in tho least that such charges arc in any degree well [ bunded , this Court is of opinion that in Hie interests of the Institution it is desirable that an impartial investigation into its discipline and administration be forthwith undertaken
and that the ( Jrand Registrar of the Order ( V . W . Bro . F . A . Philbrick , Q . O ., Vice-Pat ., and Hop . Prov . G . Master of Essex ) , be invited to associate with himself such members of the Graft , being , at least , Life Governors of the Institution , as he may think proper for the purposes of Mich inquiry . The resulr . to be submitted as a report to a subsequent Quarterly General Court . "
It was now suggested that tho word " expenditure " should bo added after the word " discipline , " and Bro . C . F . Hogard , P . G . Standard Bearer , seconded a proposal that this word should be added . Bro . J . W . Imbert-Terry moved an amendment , which would leave the nomination of
the brethren to be associated with Bro . Philbrick in the inquiry to the General Court , instead of vesting the selection absolutely in that brother . Bro . Raynham W . Stewart seconded tho amendment , and Bro . James Stevens supported it . while Bro . W . Spratling opposed it , and Bro . Godson
having spoken in favour of his resolution , the amendment was put , and negatived by a large majority . Bro . Godson ' s resolution was then submitted , and Bros . E . V . Greatbach and W . Tunuicliff having severally proposed and seconded , aud Bro . Godson having accepted a suggestion , "Thatthe members to be selected by Bro . Philbrick should be chosen iu equal proportions from London and the Provinces , "