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GENERAL LIFE AND FIRE ASSURANCE COMPANY . —Established 1837 . Chief Office—103 , Cannon-street , London , E . C . Capital J £ I , OOO , OOO Funds in hand 1 , 200 , 000 Total income exceeds 335 . Chairman-Sir ANDREW LUSK , Bait . Life , Fire , Mortgages , Annuities . Life Policies indisputable after being in force five years . Immediate payment of claims on proof of death and title . Fire Insurances accepted at equitable rates . HENRY WARD , Secretary and Manager .

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

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HEPBURN AND COCKS , ESTABLISHED 1790 . 93 , CHANCERY LANE , LONDON , W . C . ( TTOD Dears North of Union Bank ) , DEED , BALLOT , CASH , AND DESPATCH BOX , AND FIRE-PROOF SAFE MANUFACTURERS . Air-Tight and Travelling Boxes in stock , and made to order . Offices and Strong Rooms Fitted up with Iron Frames and Shelves . Sets of Stands and Boxes made to fit Recesses to Order . Estimates given . Price Lists . * * * N . B . —STRONG DEED BOXES of the following dimensions forwarded carriage paid pro nett cash—viz . ; 16 in . by 12-in . by g £ -in ., 17 s . 6 d . ; 14-in . by 10-in . by 8-in ., 14 s . fid . ; and 13-in by g-in by 7-in ., us . 6 d .

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THE LONDON NECROPOLIS . — BROOKWOOD CEMETERY , NEAR WOKING . 188 , WESTMINSTER BRIDGE ROAD , AND 2 , LANCASTER PLACE , STRAND . Telephone—No . 4839 . Telegraphic Address— "Tenebratio , London . " BROOKWOOD CEMETERY is the largest and most beiutiful in England , and easier and cheaper of access than any of the other London Cemeteries . Every detail in connection with a Funeral promptly and effectually carried out in response to a message to either of the Offices . This Company are the Patentees and only Makers of the Earth to Earth Coffins , and carry out sanitary burial in the manner so strongly advocated by H . R . H . the Prince of Wales , the Duke of Westminster , the Dean of York , and the Church of England Burial Reform Association . " The manner of conducting interments in this Cemetery ( according to the Government Inspector ) is as commendable as the practice of other Companies is the contrary . "The Times .

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FOR ECONOMICAL AND RESPECTABLE FUNERALS AT STATED CHARGES , TO COVER ALL EXPENSES , EXCLUSIVE OF CEMETERY FEES , BRO . C . G . HATT , UNDERTAKER , 2 , KING STREET , KENSINGTON HIGH STREET . Orders by Post or Telegrams promptly attended to . Price Lists Post Free on Aoohcation .

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FISH , POULTRY , GAME , OYSTERS . TOHN GOW , LIMITED , J 17 , NEW BROAD STREET , E . C . ( Opposite Railway Station ) . 12 , HONEY LANE MARKET , CHEAPSIDE , 93 , THEOBALD'S RD ., HOLBORN , W . C , 125 , BROMPTON ROAD , S . W . JOHN GOW , Limited , always have on sale the Largest Stock in London of the Very Best Quality at Lowest Prices . BARRELLED OYSTERS .

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r ^ OALS . COALS . COALS . COCKEREL L " 13 , CORNHILL , LONDON , E . C . For Prices , see Daily Papers . Trucks direct from the Colliery to every Railway Station .

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W WALLER , THEATRICAL COSTUMIER AND WIG MAKER . FANCY COSTUMES SUPPLIED FOR BALLS , FETES , AND CARNIVALS . Portable Theatres and Scenery Fitted in Town or Country . Costumes for every published Play may be had on Hire . Also Dress Suits for Banquets , Balls , & c Estimates and Catalogues of Goods forwarded on application . 84 & 86 , TABERNACLE ST ., FINSBURY SOUARE LONDON .

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PTICG Ks * HISTORY OF THE APOLLO LODGE , YORK , in relation to Craft and Royal Arch Masonry ; with Brief Sketches of its Local Predecessors and Contemporaries ; the "Grand Lodge of All England" ( York Masons ); the Provincial Grand Lodge ; and various Lodges from 1705 to 1 S 05 . By WILLIAM J AMES HUGHAN , Author of " Origin of the English Riteof Freemasonry , " & c . With valuable Appendices . London : GEORGE KENNING , 16 , Great Queen-st ., W . C .

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ANDERTON'S HOTEL & TAVERN FLEET STREET , LONDON .

In connection with the Royal Clarence Hotel , Ilfracombe ; 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 , PILLAR HALL , MASONIC HALL , CHAPTER , and numerous Smaller Rooms . The RESTAURANT on Eastern Side of Hotel Entrance is open to the Public from J a . m . to 7 p . m . for BREAKFASTS , LUNCHEONS . TEAS , and DINNERS . F . H . CLEMOW , Proprietor .

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MANCHESTER HOTEL ¦ " " *¦ ALDERSGATE

STREETNOTICE TO SECRETARIES OF MASONIC LODGES , CLUBS , AND OTHER INSTITUTIONS .

The Proprietors of the above Hotel , having recently added a number 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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q ^ HE COCK TAVERN , Highbury , N

ENTIRELY RE-DECORATED AND RE-FURNISHED

Excellent Suites of Rooms for MASONIC LODGE MEETINGS BANQUETS , SUPPERS , & c .

DATES OPEN FOR CLUB DINNERS , MEETINGS , AND SMOKING CONCERTS . BAKER BROTHERS ( LIMITED ) , Proprietors .

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AT . LAWRENCE . ( Late J . R . BONE ) , BLACKFRIARS DEPOT

LICENSED VICTUALLERS' GLASS AND CHINA , ALSO GLASS AND STONE BOTTLES . Best Quality and Low Prices . Call and See the NEW PORCELAIN SPIRIT CASKETS , URNS , & c . 146-1 47 , BLACKFRIARS ROAD , S . E .

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FOR SALE—Price £ 5—Engraving of THOMAS DUNCKERLEY , in Oak Frame , at the Masonic Show Rooms , 1 , 2 , 3 , and 4 , Little Britain , London .

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HOME SCHOOL FOR CHILDREN

in delightful neighbourhood . Conducted by First-Class Certificated Master . Sound Education , Training , and Diet guaranteed . Terms , £ 20 per annum . —Address , HEAD MASTER , Hampton Wick School , Kingston .

HTO FREEMASON PATRONS and I the CRAFT in general—A P . P . G . C , K . T ., iS ° , highest references and testimonials , great experience , views moderate , good health , strong voice , would be grateful for a LIVING , sole charge , or any other suitable post . — Address , CURATE , Myrtle Cottage , Bembridge , I . W .

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FOR SALE . —A Mosaic Table Top with Masonic Designs . It is composed of stone and marble obtained from the old fortifications of Portsmouth in 1 S 72 . It is put together as a cement concrete , and as solid as a piece of limestone . It is no ordinary piece of Mosaic work , as the pieces are in angular shapes in place of squares . Would make splendid Table for entrance of a London Masonic Club , or Card Table ; length , 3 ft . Ojins ., 2 ft . 7 ins . wide , in teak and ebony frame . AH communications concerning same to Sergt . HUGH LA . MB , late R . E ., 40 , Ivy-street , Somer's-road , Southsea , Hants .

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FREEMASON'S HYMN . —THE MYSTIC TIE . Words and Music composed by F . J . STEIN . Price is . 6 d . nett . London : GEORGE KENNING , 16 & IOA , Gt . Queen-st .

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NEW VOLUME OF THE "FREEMASON . "

NOW READY , bound in cloth , lettered , price os Vol . XXV . of "The Freemason . "

London : GEORGE KENNING , 16 & ICA , Gt . Queen-st ., W . C

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FIRST PRIZE MEDALS . Adelaide Jubilee Exhibition , 1887 ; Sydney Centenary Exhibition , 1888 . MASONS' CERTIFICATES , & c , FRAMED TO ANY DESIGN . H . MORELL , 17 & 18 , GREAT ST . ANDREW ST ., BLOOMSBURY , LONDON , W . C . 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 PattemF , 85 pages sio demy , revised lor 1891 , post free for three penny stamps .

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THE MASONIC AND MILITARY ORDERS OF KNIGHTS OF ROME AND OF THE RED CROSS OF CONSTANTINE , K . H . S ., AND ST . JOHN THE EVANGELIST . COLONEL SIR FRANCIS BURDETT , BART ., M . 111 . Grand Sovereign and Grand Commander of St . John , BARON Da FERRIERES , M . Eminent Grand Viceroy and Deputy Grand Commander of St . John . THE ANNUAL ASSEMBLY OF THE GRAND IMPERIAL CONCLAVE WILL BE HOLDEN AT MARK MASONS' HALL , GT . QUEEN ST ., W . C ., ON MONDAY , MARCH 2 ND , 1 S 91 , At FIVE o ' clock in the Afternoon . A BANQUET , at which it is expected that THE GRAND SOVEREIGN will preside , will be provided at the FREE - MASONS' TAVERN at Half-past Six o'clock . Tickets , One Guinea each ; and it is requested that every Knight Companion intending to dine will forward his name to the Grand Recorder with as little delay as possible . Kni g hts will not be admitted unless they appear in the insignia of their rank in the Order , Knights of St . John in White Sashes . CHAS . FRED . HOGARD , Giand Recorder and Registrar-General . i ( 3 , Great Queen-street , W . C . THE GENERAL STATUTES OF THE ORDER , with an Appendix and Engravings of the Jewels and Regalia-Price , Cloth , is . 6 d . —can be obtained of the GRAND RECORDER , 16 , Great Queen-street .

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£ r >> r > -r \ FOUR-GUINEA X } £ * £ , \ J . SERVICE of really excellent Sheffield Cutlery , having no further use for it , will sacrifice at Half-price ; consists of 12 Table Knives , 12 Small Knives , pair Meat Carvers , pair Game Carvers and Steel ; also new beautiful silver-plated Bread Fork ; all of the best quality , having patent solid ivory handles , balanced and rivetted . Approval , carriage paid . —Box 456 , GILYARD ' S Library , Bradford .

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WANTED —A LEVEL-HEADED BOY as APPRENTICE to the business of Meat Salesman . — Letter only , with full particulars , to Mr . HARRIS , 3 , St . John-street , West Smith . ield .

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NEW Masonic Song , " FIDELITY . " Suitable for all Masonic Festivities . Words and Music b y Bro . J OSEPH GILLESPIE ( 242 , Boyle , Ireland ) , and dedicated , by permission , to R . W . Lord HARLECH , Prov . G . M . North Connaught . Nett price , is . 6 d . Proceeds to be devoted to a Masonic purpose . Can be obtained from GEORGE KENNING , 16 , Great Queen-street , London , W . C ; MARRIOTT and WILLIAMS ' , Academy House , 295 , Oxford-street , W . ; or from the Composer , Bro . J OSEPH GILLESPIE , Boyle , Ireland . Last Verse . " Thus together we labour , thro' foul day and fair ; Our Masonic ladder be'ng Faith , Hope , and Love . And as we meet on the level and part on the square , So may we all meet in the Grand Lodge above . For Masons true are we , And our motto still shall be , Fidelity , Fidelity , Fidelity , Peace , Love , and Harmony . So mote it be . "

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Price ^ s . MASONIC ORATIONS , by Bro . L . P . METHAM , P . G . D . Eng ., P . D . Prov . G . M Devon , & c , delivered in Devon and Cornwall , from A . D . 1 S 66 , at the dedication of Masonic Halls , Consecration of Lodges and Chapters , Installations , & c . With an Introduction by Bro . WILLIAM J AMES HUGHAN , P . G . V . Eng ., P . Prov . S . G . W . and G . Sec . Cornwall , & c , vn Freemasonry in Devon and Cornwall , from A . D . 173 2 to 1 SS 9 . Edited by Bro . J CHAPMAN , P . M . 1402 , & c , P . Prov . G . D . Devon , Author of "The Great Pyramid and Freemasonry . " London : GEORGE KENNING , 16 , Great Queen-st ., W . C .

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Price Js 6 d . A HANDY BOOK to the Study of the ENGRAVED , PRINTED , and MANUSCRIPT LISTS OF LODGES of Ancient Free and Accep ted Masons of England ( "Moderns" and "Ancients" ) from 1723 to 1814 , with an Appendix and Valuable Statistical Tables . By Bro . JOHN LANE , F . C . A ., P . M . 1402 , . Past Senior Grand Warden of Iowa , Past Prov . Grand Reg istrar of Devonshire , & c , & c , & c , Author of " Masonic Records , 1717-1 SS 6 , " "Masters' Lodges , " & c , & c , and dedicated to Bro . WILLIAM J AMES HUGHAN , P . S . G . D . Eng land . London : GEORGE KENNING , 16 , Great Queen-st ., W . C

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ADVERTISEMENT SCALE OF "THE FREEMASON . " Per Insertion . SINGLE COLUMN per inch £ 0 5 ° ONE PAGE 10 0 0 ONE COLUMN 310 " PUBLIC COMPANIES' & PARAGRAPH A DVERTISEMENTS , IS . PER LINE . WANTS , & C , FOUR LINES , 2 s . 6 d ., and 6 d . PER LINK additional .