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cmmnSTREETHOTEL The Most Comfortable House for Visitors . Trains every TEN Minutes to and _ from Charing Cross and the District Railway . BREAKFASTS served from Six a . m . LUNCHEONS , at 2 / 6 and upwards , from 12 till 4 p . m . TABLE D'HOTE DINNERS , at 3 / 6 and 5 / -, served between 5 . 30 and 9 p . m . COFFEE ROOM and RESTAURANTS OPEN to the PUBLIC . THE MOST RECHERCHE WEDDING BREAKFASTS , Luncheons and Dinners , For Small and Large Private and Public Parties , served in Private Rooms . SPLENDID BALL ROOM AND RECEPTION ROOMS . Dates open for P UBLIC D INNERS , MASONIC and other MEETINGS and CONCERTS . * * * A NEW DANCING FLOOR has been laid in the Ball Room , which is lit up by electric lig ht . Bro . J . A . BERTHER , Manager .

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MIJOHNGOW, W ^ ' [ NEW BROAD ST ., E . C . . QTJ ^ Outside Railway Station ) . ¦ nrifilA ^ HONEY LANE MARKET , CHEAPSIDE . j " 93 , THEOBALD'S ED ., HOLBOBN , W . C . -j 125 , BROMPTON EOAD , S . W . f * fcJ ^ Si >* ' 10 HN GOW always has on sale the \ 3 > Largest Stock in London of the Very Best ^ . rt Quality at Lowest Prices . Barrelled trQtftoS ^ ' 0 y sters ' tf * 0 PERFECTLY-FITTED OYSTER SALOON Now Open at New Broad Street .

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MANCHESTER HOTEL , ALDERSGATE STREET , E . C : Notice to Secretaries of Masonic Lodges , Clubs , and other Institutions . ¦ The Proprietors of the above Hotel , having recently added a humber of commodious Rooms to the Establishment , suitable for LODGE MEETINGS , BANQUETS , DINNERS , & C , will be glad to furnish Terms and Particulars for the use of same on application .

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THE "COCK TAVERN , HIGHBURY , N . Entirely Re-Decorated and Re-Furnished . EXCELLENT SUITES OP BOOMS FOR MASONIC LODGE MEETINGS , Banquets , Suppers , & c . Dates Open for Club Dinners , Meetings , and Smoking Concerts . BAKER BROTHERS , PROPRIETORS .

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BARON'S COURT HOTEL , WEST KENSINGTON , S . W . ( Close to District Railway Station . ) M ASONIC L ODGE M EETINGS , SMOKING CONCERTS , BALLS , BANQUETS , SUPPERS , LUNCHEONS , BREAKFASTS . PHTVATE BOOMS . BILLIABUS . Bro . HENRY HARRIS , Proprietor .

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APERTOI'SHOTELANDTAVERN, FLEET STREET LONDON la connection with tie Koyal Clarence Hotel , ttfracombe ; and Peacock Hotel , and Royal Hotel , Boston Lincolnshire . The central position of ANDERTON'S renders this Tavern unequalled for Masonic Banquets , Public Dinners , Wedding Breakfasts , Meetings of Creditors , Arbitrations or Jovial Gatherings . The Rooms reserved for the above business consist of DINING HALL , PILLAE HALL , MASONIC HALL , Gu & rs-XB , and numerous Smaller Rooms . The RESTAURANT on Eastern Side of Hotel Entrance is open to the Public from 7 a . m . to 7 p . m . for BREAKFASTS , LUX . CHEONS , TEAS , and DINNEKS . F . H . CLEMOW , Proprietor .

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THOMAS GI BBS ( Late Superintendent Brighton Police Fire Brigade ) , SEA HOUSE HOTEL , MIDDLE STREET , BRIGHTON . Choicest Wines and Spirits . Fine Foreign Cigars . Billiards . PRIVATE APARTMENTS .

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A CAMBRIDGE GRADUATE ( P . M ., P . Z ., P . M . W . S . 18 ° , Professor of Latin and Zoology , "The College , " South Kensington ; Examiner 15 years Bexley Heath College ) has some time disengaged for Private or Visiting Tuition . Lectures on History and Natural Science . Foreigners taught English through the medium of French . —Address , F . D ., 62 , Lancaster-road , Notting-hill , W .

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PMULATION LODGE OF IM-1 ¦ ^ PROVEMENT . Under the sanction o f the Lodge of Unions , No . 256 . COMMITTEEBro . THOS . FENN , Pres . Bd . of Bro . R . C . SUDLOW , P . M . 36 3 & General Purposes , & c , 1965 , P . P . S . G . D . Kent . Treasurer . „ F . R . SPAULL , P . M . 1768 & „ W . A . DAWSON , P . M . 8 s 1124 , P . Prov . G . Reg . Sec . 1768 , & c . N . Wales and Salop . SECRETARYBro . W . G . KENTISH , P . M . 1293 , 1568 , & c , 5 , Laurence Pountney Hill , E . C . THE ANNUAL FESTIVAL OF THE LODGE WILL TAKE PLACE AT PBEEMASONS' HALL , On FRIDAY Evening , 22 nd February , 1889 , ON WHICH OCCASION THE ET . HON . THE EAEL OP EUSTON , Prov . Grand Master of Norths and Hunts , Has kindly consented to Preside . The Lodge will be opened at 6 o ' clock p . m . precisely . BRO . THOMAS FENN , PRES . BD . CEN , PURPS ,, TREAS ., AS W . M . THE FIRST LECTURE WILL BE WORKED . ist Section by Bro . C . E . Cassal . and „ „ A . C . A . Higerty . 3 rd „ „ W . H . Kirby . 4 th „ „ W . Alfred Dawson . 5 th „ „ Robt . C . Sudlow . 6 th „ „ P . W . Reynolds . 7 th „ „ C . W . A . Trollope . TICKETS for the SUPPER , including admission to the Lodge , 3 s . each , may be obtained of the Secretary or of any of the Stewards , a List of whom will be published in our next two issues . N . B . —The Emulation Lodge of Improvement meets at Freemasons' Hall , on every Friday Evening , at Six o'clock , excepting in the months of ] uly . August , and September .

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BRETHREN visiting the CITY of LONDON should SlUmr DUW 0 not neglect paying- a visit to this } J well-known Establishment . ORIGINAL The ONE and FOUR o'clock M T \ J «» . »«« DINNERS still enjoy their old repu-Dinners,%._.w.ff. > Noted Punch , Wines of the ONE AND POUR Choicest Brands . Dinners , a la carte , O ' CLOCK . Chops , Steaks , & c , from the Grill . Noted Punch . SIMPSON'S , BIROTH-HAHO COURT . 76 , CHEAPSIDE , LONDON . The lairgest and most comfortable Smoking Boom in the City .

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FUNERAL REFORM . Simple , Reverent , and Inexpensive Funerals . Explanatory Pamphlet gratis LONDON NECROPOLIS CO ., 2 , LANCASTER PLACE . STUAND , W . C . PATENT EARTH TO EARTH PERISHABLE COFFINS .

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MASONS' CERTIFICATES , & c , FRAMED

TO ANY DESIGN

H- MORELL

17 arid 18 , Great St . Andrew St ., Blaomsbury , W . C , London . Manufacturer and Importer of all kinds of Picture Frame and Decorative Mouldings ( Two Million Feet always in stock ) . Every requisite for the Trade and Exportation . Illustrated Book of Patterns post free for three penny stamps .

/coCOCKERELn \> 13 , CORNHILL , E . C . * ^ \ For Prices , see Daily Papers . Cj ^ / Trucks direct from the * Colliery to every Hallway Station .

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VENABLES'IUPROVED PIANOS

With . Iron and Wood Backs Combined . The Strings being insulated from the Iron Frame , a very Pure and Brilliant Tone is produced . PRICE LISTS FREE .

C . VENABLES AND Co

187 & 189 , Essex Road , ISLINGTON , N

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W.WALLER, TheatricalCostumierandWigMaker, Fancy Costumes supplied for Balls , Fetes , and Carnivals Portable Theatres & Scenery Pitted in Town or Country . Costumes for every published Play may be had on Hire Also Dress Suits for Banquets , Balls , & c . Estimates and Catalogueof Goods forwarded on application 84 & 86 , Tabernacle Street , Finsbury Square , London

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GENERAL ASSURANCE COMPANY . ESTABLISHED 1837 . LIFE , FIRE , MORTGAGES , ANNUITIES ^ Chief Office : 103 , Cannon Street , London , E . C . CAPITAL and RESERVES £ 2 , 100 , 000 . Board of Directors . Sir ANDREW LUSK , Bart ., Chairman . Principal ANGUS , D . D . JOSEPH BOLTON DOE , Esq ., J . P . The Most Hon . the Marquis of EXETER . Lieut .-Colonel F . O . GREY . J AMBS MACK , Esq ., J . P . GEORGE PITT , Esq . Lord GILBERT KENNEDY . JAMES PILKINGTON , Esq ., J . P . HENRY WILLIAM RIPLEY , Esq . WILLIAM STRANG , Esq . Right Hon . C . PELHAM VILLIERS , M . P . The Company undertakes Life Assurance of every kind at moderate rates , and on terms and conditions which compare favourably with those of other Companies . Policies are made indisputable after 5 years . Regulations are in force for securing to the Assured the benefit of the surrender value of a Policy in the event of its lapse . Fire Insurances are accepted at tariff rates . All Claims settled with liberality and despatch . Prospectuses and Proposal Forms may be obtained on application at the Chief Office , or any of the Branches . HENRY WARD , Secretary and Manager .

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ROYAL MASONIC BENEVOLENT INSTITUTION FOR AGED FREEMASONS AND WIDOWS OF FREEMASONS , CROYDON . GRAND PATRON AND PRESIDENT : HIS ROYAL HIGHNESS THE PRINCE OF WALES , K . G ., & c , M . W . G . M . THE ANNIVERSARY FESTIVAL Will take place at FREEMASONS' TAVERN , GREAT QUEEN STREET , LONDON , On Wednesday , 27 th February , 1889 , Upon which occasion "< THE RT . HON . THE EARL OF EUSTON R . W . Prov . G . M . Northants and Hunts , Has been pleased to signify his intention of presiding . Brethren are earnestly invited to accept the Office of Stewards upon this occasion , and they will greatly oblige by forwarding their names and Masonic rank , as soon as convenient , to the Secretary , who will gladly give any information required , and supply them with the necessary circulars , & c . It is fraternally hoped that upon this occasion , owing to the large number of applicants , and the few vacancies , Brethren will use their influence to obtain donations towards the funds of the Institution , which were never more needed than at the present time . Expenditure in Annuities alone , £ 15 , 000 . Permanent Income only £ 3600 . 428 Annuitants on the Funds . 140 Candidates seeking Amission . JAMES TERRY , Vice-Patron , P . G . S . B ., Secretary . Office—4 , Freemasons' Hall , London , W . C .

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ESTABLISHED 1819 . J.CUSWORTH&SONS GRMITE , MARBLE , and STOHE WORKS . UPWARDS OF 100 MONUMENTS In Red , Grey , and Silver Grey Polished Granite , Always in Stock at onr London Depot , 182 a , PENTONVILLE ROAD . WOBKS-Abney Park Cemetery ; East End Mnchley •and Chingford Mount , Chinpford . Estimates and Designs of Monuments , Tombs , Headstones , and Ledgers , in Granite , Marble , and Stone , forwarded free of charge . Prices include fixing complete at any London Cemetery .

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"TOBACCOBLOOM" IN PACKETS AND CIGARETTES , FINEST QUALITY AND FLAVOUR , Of Tobacconists in Town and Country . SPECIAL AGEKTMEDEX , 155 , OXFORD STREET , W . Wholesale-RUTTER & Co ., LONDON .

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ACCIDENT INSURANCE COMPANY , LIMITED . 10 , ST . SWITHIN'S LANE , LONDON , E . C . General Accidents . | Personal Injuries . Rai lw ay Accidents . j Deaths by Accident . C . HARDING , Manager