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LONDON , CHATHAM , & DOVER RAILWAY , QHORTEST and MOST DIRECT ROUTE to RAMSGATE , J ^ MARGATE , Broadstairs , Westgate-on-Sea , Birchington-on-Sea , Heme Bay , and Whitstable . CHEAP FARES daily ( except Sunday ) , as under : — a . m . Leave Victoria 10 30 Leave Holborn Viaduct 10 25 Leave St . Paul ' s 10 26 FABES : TO Birchington , Westgate , Margate , Broadstairs , and Ramsgate : — Single—1 ol ., 10 s . ; 3 el ., 5 s . | Return—1 ol ., 15 s . ; 3 cl ., 8 s . FARES : To Whitstable and Heme Bay : — Single—1 cl ., 10 s . ; 3 cl ., 5 s . | Return—1 cl ., 14 s . ; 3 cl ., 7 s . Return Tickets are available for the Return journey on tho same or following day ( see Handbills ) , and those issued on Friday or Saturday are available on the following Monday . __ „ ¦ ¦ ¦ - jr CHEAP TRIP EVERY SUNDAY , to RAMSGATE , MARGATE , BROADSTAIRS , HERNE BAY , BIRCHINGTON , WHITSTABLE , CANTERBURY , DEAL , and DOVER , and back the same evening . Leave Holborn Viaduct , St . Paul's , and Victoria Stations at 9 - 55 a . m . for Kent Coast Stations , and 1010 a . m . for Canterbury , Deal , and Dover . Fares for the double journey , Third class , 4 s . ; First class , 8 s .
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CANDIDATES FOR THE INSTITUTIONS . — : o : — Announcements are inserted under this head at the rate of five shillings per inch , to appear each week from the time the ballot papers are issued up to the day of election , for cash with order .
Girls School.
GIRLS SCHOOL .
JESSIE RACHEL F / SHER ( Aged 9 ) . Her father , Bro . Henry James Fisher , Collector for Kent Water Co ., was initiated in the Royal Oak Lodge , No . 871 , on 23 rd January 1873 . and remained a subscribing member until his dAn . tli 9 fif . V _ . ¦ — —
_ _ - f ... _ , _ .. ___ ., __ . wv . __ . November 1893 . He was Organist of the Lodge for some years , and served the several offices up to S . W . Her mother also died 12 th January 1894 , leaving four children . This most distressing case is strongly recommended . Proxies will be thankfully received by Miss Fisher , c / o Mr . Gregory , Shirley Villa , Sidcun .
Boys School.
BOYS SCHOOL .
LLEWELLYN BATESON LLOYD ( Aged 7 ) . His father , Bro . Geo . L . Lloyd , Manufacturer's Agent , was initiated in the Shurmur Lodge , No . 2 S 74 in 1891 . In consequence of illhealth ( consumption ) he was recommended a voyage to the Cape , and died on board the ss . Rosslyn Castle , on 1 st January 1894
after two days sail , at the early age of thirty-three , leaving three young children dependent upon the mother , who is almost entirely unprovided for . He was a subscriber to the Masonic Charities . Proxies will be gratefully received by Mrs . Lloyd , 95 London Road , Hastings .
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Votes and interest are earnestly solicited on behalf of FREDERICK SAMUEL LANG ( Aged 9 . ) Son of the late Frederick Alexander Giles Woolgar Lang , Master Tailor , of 114 Seven Sisters Road , Holloway , N ., who was initiated in the New Finsbury Park Lodge , No . 1695 , on the 17 th of October 1882 , and was a subscribing member to the time of his death October 1890 . Votes will be thankfully received by Bros . T . ! Hodges , E . T . Mackrill , C . W . Allen , and Mrs . F . Lang , 8 Bird Street , Oxford Street , London , W .
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PHOTOGBAPHY . S . HOCKETT & CO ., Photographic Printers , POTTEBS EOAD , NEW BABNET . "VTEGATIVES sent to us by Parcels Post , securely packed , JLM receive prompt attention , and Prints in SILVER , PLAHHOTYPE , 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 . BOOKBINDING in all its branches . Price list on application . Morgan , Fleet Works , Bulwer Road , New Barnet ,
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taw . AS vvv . ' . vv . f ^ y ^ AfAVW'a'w mg H ^^^^^^^^ SATUEDAY , 6 TH OCTOBEE 1894 .
Masonic Sonnets, No. 103.
Masonic Sonnets , No . 103 .
BY BRO . CHAS . F . FORSHAW , LL . D ., 295 and 2417 ( E . C . ) Hon . Mem . 1242 ( E . C . ) and 24 ( S . C ) . — : o : — MASONIC LIGHTS .
THRICE hallowed signals beaming thro' tho night How bright ye seem—your rays how passing kind—How welcome to the orbs that erst were blind , As first they gaze upon thy beauteous light Man is at best a wanderer in the land He gropes all darkly on his onward way
Yet often cheered by some celestial ray—Those gleaming beacons from a far-off strand . From out the dark our God of Love Divine Created Light upon a gloom-girt earth
Its beams dispelled the former dismal dearth And still for us its rays serenely shine . And still shines out for those who live aright Tho gem-like sparkle of Masonic Light I Winder House , Bradford , 3 rd October 1894 .
A large gathering of Brethren recently took place , in the Victoria Hotel , Liverpool , for the purpose of presenting a handsome piece of silver plate and a purse containing 100 guinea ' s to the Provincial Grand Secretary of West Lancashire ( Brother W . Goodacre Past S . G . D . England ) . Bro . J . D . Murray Past Grand Treasurer of
England presided , and he was supported by Bro . W . Simpson- P . P . S . G . W ., W . Savage P . P . G . Treasurer , and B . Armitage P . P . G . E . The Chairman announced that the gift was to be looked upon as a wedding present from
Brethren in the Western Division of Lancashire to Bro . Goodacre , who was about to be married . Bro . Goodacre acknowledged the present in suitable terms , and tho proceedings closed with a vote of thanks to the Chairman .
o o o The Installation of Bro . Michael Hugh Shaw Stewart , M . P ., as Provincial Grand Master of Eenfrewshire West , which was postponed on account of that gentleman ' s health , has now been fixed to take nlace at Greenock on
Friday , 23 rd November , when the Installing Master will be Bro . Sir Charles Dalrymple , M . P ., Grand Master Mason of Scotland .
o o o A Dinner of unique character was given on Saturday night , 29 th ult ., to a company numbering upwards of six hundred , in tho palatial new Annexe of the Holborn Restaurant . The guests
consisted of all the artificers and workmen employed in the construction of this adjunct ; the proprietors considering that those whose hands had reared the structure should be tho first to banquet within its principal Salon—the " King ' s Hall . "
o o o A GBEAT Display of Chrysanthemums will be given on Wednesday , Thursday , and Friday next , when the first show of the season of the National Chrysanthemum Society will take place at the Royal Aquarium , Westminster . The Variety Entertainment on the great central stage will bo strengthened b y the renowned " Morritt , " who promises a startling novel illusion , entitled " The Convict's Escape . "
o o o MR . HARRY HUNTER ' S annual benefit at the Mohawk Minstrels will take place on Thursday next , for which occasion he has written twenty new ditties . We hope his usual good fortune—and much more—will attend him .
o o o We are compelled to hold over several Eeports and other matters for want of space . W e shall be plraeed if Notices of Meetings are sent early in the week .
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LONDON , CHATHAM , & DOVER RAILWAY , QHORTEST and MOST DIRECT ROUTE to RAMSGATE , J ^ MARGATE , Broadstairs , Westgate-on-Sea , Birchington-on-Sea , Heme Bay , and Whitstable . CHEAP FARES daily ( except Sunday ) , as under : — a . m . Leave Victoria 10 30 Leave Holborn Viaduct 10 25 Leave St . Paul ' s 10 26 FABES : TO Birchington , Westgate , Margate , Broadstairs , and Ramsgate : — Single—1 ol ., 10 s . ; 3 el ., 5 s . | Return—1 ol ., 15 s . ; 3 cl ., 8 s . FARES : To Whitstable and Heme Bay : — Single—1 cl ., 10 s . ; 3 cl ., 5 s . | Return—1 cl ., 14 s . ; 3 cl ., 7 s . Return Tickets are available for the Return journey on tho same or following day ( see Handbills ) , and those issued on Friday or Saturday are available on the following Monday . __ „ ¦ ¦ ¦ - jr CHEAP TRIP EVERY SUNDAY , to RAMSGATE , MARGATE , BROADSTAIRS , HERNE BAY , BIRCHINGTON , WHITSTABLE , CANTERBURY , DEAL , and DOVER , and back the same evening . Leave Holborn Viaduct , St . Paul's , and Victoria Stations at 9 - 55 a . m . for Kent Coast Stations , and 1010 a . m . for Canterbury , Deal , and Dover . Fares for the double journey , Third class , 4 s . ; First class , 8 s .
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CANDIDATES FOR THE INSTITUTIONS . — : o : — Announcements are inserted under this head at the rate of five shillings per inch , to appear each week from the time the ballot papers are issued up to the day of election , for cash with order .
Girls School.
GIRLS SCHOOL .
JESSIE RACHEL F / SHER ( Aged 9 ) . Her father , Bro . Henry James Fisher , Collector for Kent Water Co ., was initiated in the Royal Oak Lodge , No . 871 , on 23 rd January 1873 . and remained a subscribing member until his dAn . tli 9 fif . V _ . ¦ — —
_ _ - f ... _ , _ .. ___ ., __ . wv . __ . November 1893 . He was Organist of the Lodge for some years , and served the several offices up to S . W . Her mother also died 12 th January 1894 , leaving four children . This most distressing case is strongly recommended . Proxies will be thankfully received by Miss Fisher , c / o Mr . Gregory , Shirley Villa , Sidcun .
Boys School.
BOYS SCHOOL .
LLEWELLYN BATESON LLOYD ( Aged 7 ) . His father , Bro . Geo . L . Lloyd , Manufacturer's Agent , was initiated in the Shurmur Lodge , No . 2 S 74 in 1891 . In consequence of illhealth ( consumption ) he was recommended a voyage to the Cape , and died on board the ss . Rosslyn Castle , on 1 st January 1894
after two days sail , at the early age of thirty-three , leaving three young children dependent upon the mother , who is almost entirely unprovided for . He was a subscriber to the Masonic Charities . Proxies will be gratefully received by Mrs . Lloyd , 95 London Road , Hastings .
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Votes and interest are earnestly solicited on behalf of FREDERICK SAMUEL LANG ( Aged 9 . ) Son of the late Frederick Alexander Giles Woolgar Lang , Master Tailor , of 114 Seven Sisters Road , Holloway , N ., who was initiated in the New Finsbury Park Lodge , No . 1695 , on the 17 th of October 1882 , and was a subscribing member to the time of his death October 1890 . Votes will be thankfully received by Bros . T . ! Hodges , E . T . Mackrill , C . W . Allen , and Mrs . F . Lang , 8 Bird Street , Oxford Street , London , W .
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PHOTOGBAPHY . S . HOCKETT & CO ., Photographic Printers , POTTEBS EOAD , NEW BABNET . "VTEGATIVES sent to us by Parcels Post , securely packed , JLM receive prompt attention , and Prints in SILVER , PLAHHOTYPE , 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 . BOOKBINDING in all its branches . Price list on application . Morgan , Fleet Works , Bulwer Road , New Barnet ,
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taw . AS vvv . ' . vv . f ^ y ^ AfAVW'a'w mg H ^^^^^^^^ SATUEDAY , 6 TH OCTOBEE 1894 .
Masonic Sonnets, No. 103.
Masonic Sonnets , No . 103 .
BY BRO . CHAS . F . FORSHAW , LL . D ., 295 and 2417 ( E . C . ) Hon . Mem . 1242 ( E . C . ) and 24 ( S . C ) . — : o : — MASONIC LIGHTS .
THRICE hallowed signals beaming thro' tho night How bright ye seem—your rays how passing kind—How welcome to the orbs that erst were blind , As first they gaze upon thy beauteous light Man is at best a wanderer in the land He gropes all darkly on his onward way
Yet often cheered by some celestial ray—Those gleaming beacons from a far-off strand . From out the dark our God of Love Divine Created Light upon a gloom-girt earth
Its beams dispelled the former dismal dearth And still for us its rays serenely shine . And still shines out for those who live aright Tho gem-like sparkle of Masonic Light I Winder House , Bradford , 3 rd October 1894 .
A large gathering of Brethren recently took place , in the Victoria Hotel , Liverpool , for the purpose of presenting a handsome piece of silver plate and a purse containing 100 guinea ' s to the Provincial Grand Secretary of West Lancashire ( Brother W . Goodacre Past S . G . D . England ) . Bro . J . D . Murray Past Grand Treasurer of
England presided , and he was supported by Bro . W . Simpson- P . P . S . G . W ., W . Savage P . P . G . Treasurer , and B . Armitage P . P . G . E . The Chairman announced that the gift was to be looked upon as a wedding present from
Brethren in the Western Division of Lancashire to Bro . Goodacre , who was about to be married . Bro . Goodacre acknowledged the present in suitable terms , and tho proceedings closed with a vote of thanks to the Chairman .
o o o The Installation of Bro . Michael Hugh Shaw Stewart , M . P ., as Provincial Grand Master of Eenfrewshire West , which was postponed on account of that gentleman ' s health , has now been fixed to take nlace at Greenock on
Friday , 23 rd November , when the Installing Master will be Bro . Sir Charles Dalrymple , M . P ., Grand Master Mason of Scotland .
o o o A Dinner of unique character was given on Saturday night , 29 th ult ., to a company numbering upwards of six hundred , in tho palatial new Annexe of the Holborn Restaurant . The guests
consisted of all the artificers and workmen employed in the construction of this adjunct ; the proprietors considering that those whose hands had reared the structure should be tho first to banquet within its principal Salon—the " King ' s Hall . "
o o o A GBEAT Display of Chrysanthemums will be given on Wednesday , Thursday , and Friday next , when the first show of the season of the National Chrysanthemum Society will take place at the Royal Aquarium , Westminster . The Variety Entertainment on the great central stage will bo strengthened b y the renowned " Morritt , " who promises a startling novel illusion , entitled " The Convict's Escape . "
o o o MR . HARRY HUNTER ' S annual benefit at the Mohawk Minstrels will take place on Thursday next , for which occasion he has written twenty new ditties . We hope his usual good fortune—and much more—will attend him .
o o o We are compelled to hold over several Eeports and other matters for want of space . W e shall be plraeed if Notices of Meetings are sent early in the week .