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GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY . WHITSUNTIDE HOLIDAYS . CHEAP THIRD CLASS EXCURSION TICKETS are issued DAILY , by certain trains from Paddington , Westbourne Park , Konsington ( Addison Eoad ) , Uxbridge Rond , Hammersmith , Shepherd's Bush , Latimer Road , Notting Hill , and also from certain Stations on the Metropolitan and District Railways , to the undermentioned Stations , at fares shown , available to return on day of issue only . Staines 2 s Od . Tilehurst » Windsor 2 s 6 d . Cookham . Pangbourne . 6 s Od . Taplow ) _ fl , Bourne End Goring Maidenhead J " os uu " Great Marlow 3 s 6 d , Cholsey and 1 - , Burnham \ Shiplake Moulsford j " Beeohes „ -, Henley ' Wallingford ( not ) _ n , ( commencing ' OB ou # on Sundays ) . J 's ua " 1 st June ) J Similar Tickets are issuod ( commencing 1 st June ) to these Stations ( except to Tilehurst , Pangbourne , Goring , Cholsey and Moulsford and Wallingford ) from certain Stations on the North London Railway . For full particulars see pamphlet . On Saturdays , 8 th , 15 th , 22 nd and 29 th June , Special Fast Excursions will leave Paddington Station , as under : CHANNEL ISLANDS via Weymouth , and the Shortest Sea Passage . 9-15 p . m . for Guernsey and Jersey , for 8 , 10 , 15 or 17 days . Return Fare , Third Class and Fore Cabin , 24 s 6 d . 3 , 8 , 10 , 15 or 17 days in North Wales . Weekly Excursions to Shrewsbury , Aberystwyth , Barmouth , Rhyl , Llandudno , & c . 8-10 a . m ., for Shrewsbury , Oswestry , Welshpool , Llanidloes , Abordovey , Aberystwyth , Llangollen , Corwen , Bala , Blaenau Festiniog , Dolgelly , Barmouth , Harlech , Criccieth , Rhyl , Colwyn Bay , Llandudno , Bettws-ycoed , Bangor , Carnarvon , Llanberis ( for Snowdon ) , & c . 7-55 a . m . for Weston-super-Mare , Bridgwater , Taunton , Minehead , Barnstaple , llfracombe , Tiverton , Exeter , Dawlish , Teignmouth , Torquay , Dartmouth , Plymouth , Launceston , Tavistock , Bodmin , Wadebridge , Newquay , Truro , Falmouth , St . Ives , Penzance , & c , for 3 , 10 or 17 days . 12-35 p . m . for Swindon , Chippenham , Bradford-on-Avon , Bath , Bristol , Clevedon , Trowbridge , Frome , Wells , Yeovil , Weymouth ( for the Channel Islands ) , & c , for 3 , 10 or 17 days . Cheap Third Class Return Tickets are issued Daily , by certain trains , to Windsor 2 s 6 d , Maidenhead 3 s , Henley 3 s 6 d , Goring 6 s , & c . Tickets and pamphlets can bo obtained at the Company's Stations and at the usual Receiving Offices . HY . LAMBERT , General Manager .
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HOTELS , ETC . T 71 ALING—Feathers Hotel . EASTBOURNE—Pier Hotel , Cavendish Place . View of Sea and Pier . A . TAYLOR , Proprietor . EAST MOLESEY— Castle Hotel , Hampton Court Station . Specimen Menus , with Tariff , on application . JOHN MAYO , Proprietor . HAYERFORDWEST—Queen ' s Family and Commercial Hotel . BEN . M . DAVIES , Proprietor . RICHMOND—Station Hotel , adjoins Railway Station . Every accommodation for Large or Small Parties . SANDWICH—BELL Family and Commercial Hotel . Good Stabling . J . J . FILMER , Proprietor . CIOWE S ( WEST)—Gloucester and Globe Hotels . J G . A . MURSELL , Proprietor .
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PHOTOGEAPHY . S . HOCKETT & Co ., Photographic Printers , POTTBES EOAD , NEW BAENET . NEGATIVES sent to us by Parcels Post , securely packed , receive prompt attention , and Prints in SILVEB , PLATINOTVPE , P . O . P ., giving best obtainable results , forwarded without delay ] We are also pleased to answer inquiries , and give information and advice , for which our large experience fully qualifies us . Price Lists on application .
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New Barnet School of Music , STATION EOAD , NEW BARNET . For all Particulars and Prospectus , apply to the Secretary , THE NEW BARNET SCHOOL OF MUSIC will be happy to provide high class entertainments and Ceremonial Music for Masonic Meetings , Consecrations , Installations and Ladies' Nights . For terms : —Bro . John Probert , Station Road , New Barnet , N .
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MWJV . ' ^ AWVy ^ jp SBSESV S VfT ST fSE a ^^^^ p ^^ a ^ - ^^¦ ¦ ^¦ ¦ v ^ j ^ p ^ SATURDAY , 1 ST JUNE 1895 . '
United Grand Lodge.
UNITED GRAND LODGE .
THE following is the Agenda of Business to be transacted in Grand Lodge , at tho Quarterly Communication , on Wednesday next , 5 th inst ., at 6 for 7 p . m . 1 . The Minutes of tho Quarterly Communication of tho 6 th March for confirmation .
2 . The Minutes of tho Grand Festival of the 24 th April for confirmation . 3 . Appointment and investiture of President of the Board of General Purposes . 4 . Election of Members of the Board of General Purposes . 5 . Election of Members of the Colonial Board .
6 . Election of Grand Lodge Auditor . 7 . Election of Members for the Committee of Management of the " Eoyal Masonic Benevolent Institution for Aged Freemasons and Widows of Freemasons . "
8 . Boport of the Board of Benevolence for the last quarter , in which are recommendations for the following grants , viz .: — A Brother of the Windsor Castle Lodge , No . 771 , Windsor ... £ 50 0 0 A Brother of the Lewis Lodge , No . 1185 , Wood Green ... 50 0 0 A Brother of the Hindpool Lodge , No . 1225 , Barrow-in-Furness 50 0 0
A Brother of tho Amherst Lodge , No . 1223 , Westerham ... 50 0 0 A Brother of the Israel Lodge , No . 2057 , London ... 50 0 0 A Brother of the Yarborough Lodge , No . 554 , London ... 75 0 0 The Widow of a Brother of the Lodge of Fidelity , No . 3 , London 50 0 0 A Brother of the Fowey Lodge , No . 977 , Fowey ... ... 50 0 0
9 . REPORT OF THE BOARD OF GENEBAL PURPOSES . To tho United Grand Lodge of Free and Accepted Masons of England . The Board beg to report that , with the view of facilitating the conespondence with the several Grand Lodges in Germany , it is desirable that the Most Worshipful Grand Master be empowored to appoint as a Grand Officer in place of a " Grand Secretary for German Correspondence , " an " Assistant
Grand Secretary for German Correspondence , " to take rank immediately after the Assistant Grand Secretary , and the Board accordingly recommend that Rule 18 , Book of Constitutions , be altered by substituting tho words " an Assistant Grand Secretary for German Correspondence " for the words " a Grand Secretary for German Correspondence . "
The . Board have further to report in compliance with the resolution of Grand Lodge on the 6 th of March last , viz .: " That the Board of General Purposes be requested to submit to Grand Lodge proposals for the purpose of bringing the jurisdiction ol the Colonial Board under that of the General Board , and unifying the affairs of the General Craft , as was the case before 1838 ; " that they recommend the following alterations in the Book of Constitutions : —
1 . That Rule 254 be altered to read as follows : — The Board shall consist of the Grand Master , Pro Grand Master , Deputy Grand Master , the Grand Wardens of the year , the Grand Treasurer , the Grand Registrar , the Deputy Grand Registrar , a President , Past Presidents , the President of the Board of Benevolence , the Grand Director of Ceremonies , and twenty-four othei Members .
2 . That Rule 255 he altered to read as follows : —• The President and six of such other Members shall bo annually appointed by the Grand Master at the Quarterly Grand Lodge in June , and the Grand Lodge shall , on the same day , elect the remaining eighteen Members from among the actual Masters and Past Masters of Lodges . A Master and Past Master or more than
one Past Master of the same Lodge shall not be elected on the same Board ; but this shall not disqualify any Past Master being a subscribing member and Master of another Lodge , from being elected for and representing such other Lodge as Master . 3 . That in Rule 256 the word " elected " be inserted before the word " Members . "
4 . That in Rule 271 the prefix " sub " before tho word " Committoes in the first line be omitted . 5 . That Rules 282 to 287 be ropealed . 7 . That with tho view of making more intelligible Rulo 130 , the following words be inserted between the words " have " and " served " in th 0 fourth line , the words " or previously to the installation of such Master shall have . "
8 . That Rule 212 be altered by adding the words " or has withdrawn as aforesaid . " The Board have to report that the following Presentations have been made to the Library and Museum since the last meeting of Grand Lodge , all of which have been accepted with thanks .
TITLE OR OBJECT . BY WHOM PRESENTED . History of St . John Baptist ' s Lodge , No . 39 . —Andrew Hope P . M . No . 39 . History of Washington Lodge , No . 59 , Pennsylvania—J . Henry William 9 W . M . No . 59 .
An Old Masonic Medal ( Silver ) . —Harry N . Price P . M . & c . An Old Masonic Seal . —J . S . Haddon P . P . G . W . Somerset . The " Moira " Apron . —R . H . K . Dyctt Sec . No . 492 , Antigua . . ., Engraved Portrait of Sir Matthew W . Ridley , Bart ., P . G . Master . —Sir M W . Ridley , Bart . Facsimile of the " Hall Medal . "—Frederick Nield W . M . No . 235 .
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GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY . WHITSUNTIDE HOLIDAYS . CHEAP THIRD CLASS EXCURSION TICKETS are issued DAILY , by certain trains from Paddington , Westbourne Park , Konsington ( Addison Eoad ) , Uxbridge Rond , Hammersmith , Shepherd's Bush , Latimer Road , Notting Hill , and also from certain Stations on the Metropolitan and District Railways , to the undermentioned Stations , at fares shown , available to return on day of issue only . Staines 2 s Od . Tilehurst » Windsor 2 s 6 d . Cookham . Pangbourne . 6 s Od . Taplow ) _ fl , Bourne End Goring Maidenhead J " os uu " Great Marlow 3 s 6 d , Cholsey and 1 - , Burnham \ Shiplake Moulsford j " Beeohes „ -, Henley ' Wallingford ( not ) _ n , ( commencing ' OB ou # on Sundays ) . J 's ua " 1 st June ) J Similar Tickets are issuod ( commencing 1 st June ) to these Stations ( except to Tilehurst , Pangbourne , Goring , Cholsey and Moulsford and Wallingford ) from certain Stations on the North London Railway . For full particulars see pamphlet . On Saturdays , 8 th , 15 th , 22 nd and 29 th June , Special Fast Excursions will leave Paddington Station , as under : CHANNEL ISLANDS via Weymouth , and the Shortest Sea Passage . 9-15 p . m . for Guernsey and Jersey , for 8 , 10 , 15 or 17 days . Return Fare , Third Class and Fore Cabin , 24 s 6 d . 3 , 8 , 10 , 15 or 17 days in North Wales . Weekly Excursions to Shrewsbury , Aberystwyth , Barmouth , Rhyl , Llandudno , & c . 8-10 a . m ., for Shrewsbury , Oswestry , Welshpool , Llanidloes , Abordovey , Aberystwyth , Llangollen , Corwen , Bala , Blaenau Festiniog , Dolgelly , Barmouth , Harlech , Criccieth , Rhyl , Colwyn Bay , Llandudno , Bettws-ycoed , Bangor , Carnarvon , Llanberis ( for Snowdon ) , & c . 7-55 a . m . for Weston-super-Mare , Bridgwater , Taunton , Minehead , Barnstaple , llfracombe , Tiverton , Exeter , Dawlish , Teignmouth , Torquay , Dartmouth , Plymouth , Launceston , Tavistock , Bodmin , Wadebridge , Newquay , Truro , Falmouth , St . Ives , Penzance , & c , for 3 , 10 or 17 days . 12-35 p . m . for Swindon , Chippenham , Bradford-on-Avon , Bath , Bristol , Clevedon , Trowbridge , Frome , Wells , Yeovil , Weymouth ( for the Channel Islands ) , & c , for 3 , 10 or 17 days . Cheap Third Class Return Tickets are issued Daily , by certain trains , to Windsor 2 s 6 d , Maidenhead 3 s , Henley 3 s 6 d , Goring 6 s , & c . Tickets and pamphlets can bo obtained at the Company's Stations and at the usual Receiving Offices . HY . LAMBERT , General Manager .
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HOTELS , ETC . T 71 ALING—Feathers Hotel . EASTBOURNE—Pier Hotel , Cavendish Place . View of Sea and Pier . A . TAYLOR , Proprietor . EAST MOLESEY— Castle Hotel , Hampton Court Station . Specimen Menus , with Tariff , on application . JOHN MAYO , Proprietor . HAYERFORDWEST—Queen ' s Family and Commercial Hotel . BEN . M . DAVIES , Proprietor . RICHMOND—Station Hotel , adjoins Railway Station . Every accommodation for Large or Small Parties . SANDWICH—BELL Family and Commercial Hotel . Good Stabling . J . J . FILMER , Proprietor . CIOWE S ( WEST)—Gloucester and Globe Hotels . J G . A . MURSELL , Proprietor .
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PHOTOGEAPHY . S . HOCKETT & Co ., Photographic Printers , POTTBES EOAD , NEW BAENET . NEGATIVES sent to us by Parcels Post , securely packed , receive prompt attention , and Prints in SILVEB , PLATINOTVPE , P . O . P ., giving best obtainable results , forwarded without delay ] We are also pleased to answer inquiries , and give information and advice , for which our large experience fully qualifies us . Price Lists on application .
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New Barnet School of Music , STATION EOAD , NEW BARNET . For all Particulars and Prospectus , apply to the Secretary , THE NEW BARNET SCHOOL OF MUSIC will be happy to provide high class entertainments and Ceremonial Music for Masonic Meetings , Consecrations , Installations and Ladies' Nights . For terms : —Bro . John Probert , Station Road , New Barnet , N .
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MWJV . ' ^ AWVy ^ jp SBSESV S VfT ST fSE a ^^^^ p ^^ a ^ - ^^¦ ¦ ^¦ ¦ v ^ j ^ p ^ SATURDAY , 1 ST JUNE 1895 . '
United Grand Lodge.
UNITED GRAND LODGE .
THE following is the Agenda of Business to be transacted in Grand Lodge , at tho Quarterly Communication , on Wednesday next , 5 th inst ., at 6 for 7 p . m . 1 . The Minutes of tho Quarterly Communication of tho 6 th March for confirmation .
2 . The Minutes of tho Grand Festival of the 24 th April for confirmation . 3 . Appointment and investiture of President of the Board of General Purposes . 4 . Election of Members of the Board of General Purposes . 5 . Election of Members of the Colonial Board .
6 . Election of Grand Lodge Auditor . 7 . Election of Members for the Committee of Management of the " Eoyal Masonic Benevolent Institution for Aged Freemasons and Widows of Freemasons . "
8 . Boport of the Board of Benevolence for the last quarter , in which are recommendations for the following grants , viz .: — A Brother of the Windsor Castle Lodge , No . 771 , Windsor ... £ 50 0 0 A Brother of the Lewis Lodge , No . 1185 , Wood Green ... 50 0 0 A Brother of the Hindpool Lodge , No . 1225 , Barrow-in-Furness 50 0 0
A Brother of tho Amherst Lodge , No . 1223 , Westerham ... 50 0 0 A Brother of the Israel Lodge , No . 2057 , London ... 50 0 0 A Brother of the Yarborough Lodge , No . 554 , London ... 75 0 0 The Widow of a Brother of the Lodge of Fidelity , No . 3 , London 50 0 0 A Brother of the Fowey Lodge , No . 977 , Fowey ... ... 50 0 0
9 . REPORT OF THE BOARD OF GENEBAL PURPOSES . To tho United Grand Lodge of Free and Accepted Masons of England . The Board beg to report that , with the view of facilitating the conespondence with the several Grand Lodges in Germany , it is desirable that the Most Worshipful Grand Master be empowored to appoint as a Grand Officer in place of a " Grand Secretary for German Correspondence , " an " Assistant
Grand Secretary for German Correspondence , " to take rank immediately after the Assistant Grand Secretary , and the Board accordingly recommend that Rule 18 , Book of Constitutions , be altered by substituting tho words " an Assistant Grand Secretary for German Correspondence " for the words " a Grand Secretary for German Correspondence . "
The . Board have further to report in compliance with the resolution of Grand Lodge on the 6 th of March last , viz .: " That the Board of General Purposes be requested to submit to Grand Lodge proposals for the purpose of bringing the jurisdiction ol the Colonial Board under that of the General Board , and unifying the affairs of the General Craft , as was the case before 1838 ; " that they recommend the following alterations in the Book of Constitutions : —
1 . That Rule 254 be altered to read as follows : — The Board shall consist of the Grand Master , Pro Grand Master , Deputy Grand Master , the Grand Wardens of the year , the Grand Treasurer , the Grand Registrar , the Deputy Grand Registrar , a President , Past Presidents , the President of the Board of Benevolence , the Grand Director of Ceremonies , and twenty-four othei Members .
2 . That Rule 255 he altered to read as follows : —• The President and six of such other Members shall bo annually appointed by the Grand Master at the Quarterly Grand Lodge in June , and the Grand Lodge shall , on the same day , elect the remaining eighteen Members from among the actual Masters and Past Masters of Lodges . A Master and Past Master or more than
one Past Master of the same Lodge shall not be elected on the same Board ; but this shall not disqualify any Past Master being a subscribing member and Master of another Lodge , from being elected for and representing such other Lodge as Master . 3 . That in Rule 256 the word " elected " be inserted before the word " Members . "
4 . That in Rule 271 the prefix " sub " before tho word " Committoes in the first line be omitted . 5 . That Rules 282 to 287 be ropealed . 7 . That with tho view of making more intelligible Rulo 130 , the following words be inserted between the words " have " and " served " in th 0 fourth line , the words " or previously to the installation of such Master shall have . "
8 . That Rule 212 be altered by adding the words " or has withdrawn as aforesaid . " The Board have to report that the following Presentations have been made to the Library and Museum since the last meeting of Grand Lodge , all of which have been accepted with thanks .
TITLE OR OBJECT . BY WHOM PRESENTED . History of St . John Baptist ' s Lodge , No . 39 . —Andrew Hope P . M . No . 39 . History of Washington Lodge , No . 59 , Pennsylvania—J . Henry William 9 W . M . No . 59 .
An Old Masonic Medal ( Silver ) . —Harry N . Price P . M . & c . An Old Masonic Seal . —J . S . Haddon P . P . G . W . Somerset . The " Moira " Apron . —R . H . K . Dyctt Sec . No . 492 , Antigua . . ., Engraved Portrait of Sir Matthew W . Ridley , Bart ., P . G . Master . —Sir M W . Ridley , Bart . Facsimile of the " Hall Medal . "—Frederick Nield W . M . No . 235 .