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their usual meeting , on Thursday , the 20 th instant , at Stokes ' s Hotel , Seacoiribe , near Birkenhead * The Lodge was opened by the W . M . Bro . Nevill , supported by all his Officers , with the exception of the J . W ., Bro . Alfred J pries , unavoidably absent in London , where he is understood to be gaining Masonic knowledge in the intervals allowed by his business arrangements . Among the
visitors present were : —Bros , Wade , P . M . No . 701 and W . M . No . 1 , 026 ; Morton , S . W . No . 701 and Treas . No . 1 , 026 Bothwell , No . 701 ; and Le win , No . 701 and J . W . No . 310 . The minutes ) including the resolutions as to several alterations in the by-laws , were then read and confirmed , and the usual routine business transact ed , after which , in conformity with an excellent rule established by the present
W . M ., and not often adopted in private Lodges , except those of instruction , the Brethren proceeded to work the sections for the remaining time allowed for the holding of the meeting . This pleasing duty was ably performed , and afforded much gratification and instruction to the new members . An elegant refreshment was provided , and the members separated at the usual early hour observed in this Lodge .
CORNWALL . Appointments . — Lodges . —Wednesday , June 2 nd , Cornubian ( 659 ) , Crotch ' s Hotel , Hayle j Peace and Harmony ( 728 ) , Dunn ' s Hotel , St . Austle , at 7 . DEVONSHIRE . Appointments . —Lodges . —Tuesday , June 1 st , St . John ' s ( 83 ) , Masonic Hall , Plymouth , at 7 ; Wednesday , 2 nd , Perseverance ( 190 ) , London Hotel > Sidmouth , at 7 ; Brunswick ( 185 ) Masonic Hall , Plymouth , at 7 .
DORSETSHIRE . Appointments . —Lodges . —Wednesday , June 2 nd , Amity ( l 60 ) , Poole , at 7 ? Thursday , 3 rd , Unity ( 542 ) , Town Hall , Wareham , at 7 . DURHAM . , Appointments . —Lodges . —Tuesday , June 1 st , Marquis of Granhy ( 146 ) , Freemasons' Hall , Durham , at 7 ; Thursday , 3 rd , Tees ( 749 ) , Black Lion , Stockton-on-Tees , at 7 .
GLOUCESTERSHIRE . Appointments . —Lodges . —Tuesday , June 1 st , Sherborne ( 1 , 004 ) , George Hotel , Stroud , at 54 ; Wednesday , 2 nd , Royal Union ( 307 ) , Freemasons' Hall , Cheltenham , at 6 . HAMPSHIRE .
Appointments . —Lodge . —Thursday , June Srd , Panmure ( 1 , 025 ) , Royal Hotel , Aldershot , at 6 . Chapters . —Wednesday , 2 nd , Southampton ( 555 ) , Freemasons ' , Hall , Southampton , at 7 . ; Thursday , 4 th , Royal Gloucester ( 152 ) , Freemasons' Hall , Southampton , at 7 . Southampton . —Foyal Gloucester Lodge ( No . 152 ) . —A numerous assemblage of the Brethren took place on Thursday , May 13 , on which occasion the W . M . and Brethren of this Lodge had specially invited the members of the sister Lodge , the Southampton , No . 555 , to favour them with their company , besides whom there were present the Prov . G . M . of Hampshire , Bro . Admiral Sir Lucius Curtis ,
Bart . ; the Prov . G-. M . of the Islands of Jersey and Guernsey , Bro . J . Hammond ; the D . Prov . G . M . of Hampshire , Bro . Charles E . Deacon ; and Bros . J . E . Stebbing , "W . M . No . 555 ; Dr . H . Clark , P . M . Nos . 555 and 152 ; G . Dunlop , P . M . Nos . 555 and 152 ; Harfield , P . M . No . 152 ; G . Martin , P . M . No . 555 ; Cole , Copeland , Payne , Clarke , and many other Brethren ; in all upwards of fifty Brethren were in attendance , and a most happy evening was passed in the interchange of those social amenities so characteristic of the fraternity . Yotes
of thanks to the visitors , especially to the Prov . G . M . of Guernsey and Jersey , for the honour he had conferred on the Lodge by his company , were passed , at which he expressed his great gratification , and hoped to be able to renew his visit frequently . The venerable and respected chief of the Province , Admiral Sir Lucius Curtis , Bart ., and his Deputy , Bro . Deacon , were received with all the customary honours and fraternal regards to which they are entitled , and which the members of the Royal Gloucester Lodge not only cheerfully accord , but are
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their usual meeting , on Thursday , the 20 th instant , at Stokes ' s Hotel , Seacoiribe , near Birkenhead * The Lodge was opened by the W . M . Bro . Nevill , supported by all his Officers , with the exception of the J . W ., Bro . Alfred J pries , unavoidably absent in London , where he is understood to be gaining Masonic knowledge in the intervals allowed by his business arrangements . Among the
visitors present were : —Bros , Wade , P . M . No . 701 and W . M . No . 1 , 026 ; Morton , S . W . No . 701 and Treas . No . 1 , 026 Bothwell , No . 701 ; and Le win , No . 701 and J . W . No . 310 . The minutes ) including the resolutions as to several alterations in the by-laws , were then read and confirmed , and the usual routine business transact ed , after which , in conformity with an excellent rule established by the present
W . M ., and not often adopted in private Lodges , except those of instruction , the Brethren proceeded to work the sections for the remaining time allowed for the holding of the meeting . This pleasing duty was ably performed , and afforded much gratification and instruction to the new members . An elegant refreshment was provided , and the members separated at the usual early hour observed in this Lodge .
CORNWALL . Appointments . — Lodges . —Wednesday , June 2 nd , Cornubian ( 659 ) , Crotch ' s Hotel , Hayle j Peace and Harmony ( 728 ) , Dunn ' s Hotel , St . Austle , at 7 . DEVONSHIRE . Appointments . —Lodges . —Tuesday , June 1 st , St . John ' s ( 83 ) , Masonic Hall , Plymouth , at 7 ; Wednesday , 2 nd , Perseverance ( 190 ) , London Hotel > Sidmouth , at 7 ; Brunswick ( 185 ) Masonic Hall , Plymouth , at 7 .
DORSETSHIRE . Appointments . —Lodges . —Wednesday , June 2 nd , Amity ( l 60 ) , Poole , at 7 ? Thursday , 3 rd , Unity ( 542 ) , Town Hall , Wareham , at 7 . DURHAM . , Appointments . —Lodges . —Tuesday , June 1 st , Marquis of Granhy ( 146 ) , Freemasons' Hall , Durham , at 7 ; Thursday , 3 rd , Tees ( 749 ) , Black Lion , Stockton-on-Tees , at 7 .
GLOUCESTERSHIRE . Appointments . —Lodges . —Tuesday , June 1 st , Sherborne ( 1 , 004 ) , George Hotel , Stroud , at 54 ; Wednesday , 2 nd , Royal Union ( 307 ) , Freemasons' Hall , Cheltenham , at 6 . HAMPSHIRE .
Appointments . —Lodge . —Thursday , June Srd , Panmure ( 1 , 025 ) , Royal Hotel , Aldershot , at 6 . Chapters . —Wednesday , 2 nd , Southampton ( 555 ) , Freemasons ' , Hall , Southampton , at 7 . ; Thursday , 4 th , Royal Gloucester ( 152 ) , Freemasons' Hall , Southampton , at 7 . Southampton . —Foyal Gloucester Lodge ( No . 152 ) . —A numerous assemblage of the Brethren took place on Thursday , May 13 , on which occasion the W . M . and Brethren of this Lodge had specially invited the members of the sister Lodge , the Southampton , No . 555 , to favour them with their company , besides whom there were present the Prov . G . M . of Hampshire , Bro . Admiral Sir Lucius Curtis ,
Bart . ; the Prov . G-. M . of the Islands of Jersey and Guernsey , Bro . J . Hammond ; the D . Prov . G . M . of Hampshire , Bro . Charles E . Deacon ; and Bros . J . E . Stebbing , "W . M . No . 555 ; Dr . H . Clark , P . M . Nos . 555 and 152 ; G . Dunlop , P . M . Nos . 555 and 152 ; Harfield , P . M . No . 152 ; G . Martin , P . M . No . 555 ; Cole , Copeland , Payne , Clarke , and many other Brethren ; in all upwards of fifty Brethren were in attendance , and a most happy evening was passed in the interchange of those social amenities so characteristic of the fraternity . Yotes
of thanks to the visitors , especially to the Prov . G . M . of Guernsey and Jersey , for the honour he had conferred on the Lodge by his company , were passed , at which he expressed his great gratification , and hoped to be able to renew his visit frequently . The venerable and respected chief of the Province , Admiral Sir Lucius Curtis , Bart ., and his Deputy , Bro . Deacon , were received with all the customary honours and fraternal regards to which they are entitled , and which the members of the Royal Gloucester Lodge not only cheerfully accord , but are