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- ¦ llonal IS ivsonic InsfthrfTOit far # Ms , ST . JOHN'S HILL , BATTERSEA RISE , S . W . Patrons : H . R . H . THE PBINCE OF WAT . ES , K . G ., & c , "M . W . G . M ., PRESIDENT . HEK ROYAL HIGHNESS THE PRINCESS OF W ALES . THE MNETY-FOURTH ANNIVERSARY FESTIVAL of this Institution will take place on WEDNESDAY , 10 th MAY 1882 , UNDKB THE PRESIDENCY OF HIS ROYAL HIGHNESS THE DUKE OP CONNAUGHT , K . G-., & c , P . G . W . Brethren wilting to act as Stewards are urgently needed , and will greatly oblige by forwarding their names < u early as possible to tho Secretary , who will gladly give any information required . „„„„„~ P . R . W . HEDGES , Secretary . OFFICE—5 FREEMASONS' HAIL , GKEAT QUEKJf STREET , LOHDMT , W . O .

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T . & T . GATES , GOLD BEATERS , AND FOREIGN GOLD LEAF IMPORTERS . "English Gold 45 s and 47 s 6 d per lOOO , Iforeiain . Gold 41 s and 43 s do . Bronze Powder 3 s 6 d and 5 s per lb . 44 HATTON WALL , LONDON , E . C . Merchants aud Shippers supplied .

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G . WISE & SONS , Sbtfomtm , Jurists mtir l | e ? k . liste , 17 MILE END ROAD , LONDON , E . AND 302 CALEDONIAN ROAD , N . GOLD , SILVER AND RIVER FISH , The Largest Stock in London-BRITISH AND FOREIGN FERNS , FERN CASES , AQUARIUMS . "Peat Mould , Shingle , "Virgin Cork . EVERY REQUISITE FOR THE FERN CASE & AQUARIUM . FLORAL DECORATIONS for FANCY FAIRS , FETES , & c

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ESTABLISHED 1802 . SODA WATER AND SELTZER MANUFACTORY . PAUL & BURROWS , WILSON STEEET and ENDELL STEEET , LONG ACRE , W . C . m .. „ , ( SUPPLY—Always regular . \ uZZZ 1 QUALITY—Best possible . 1 UABKS . ( . PKIOES—Lowest consistent with FIRST CLASS ARTICLES .

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Eleventh Edition , post free , One Shilling . DE . WATTS on ASTHMA . A Treatise on the only Successful Method of Curing this Disease . By ROBERT 6 . WAITS , M . D ., E . R . S . L . F . C . S ., & c „ 5 Bnlstrode-street , Cavendish-square , London . London : C . MITCHELL AHD Co ., Red Lion-court , Fleet-street .

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RHEUMATISM . THE only real remedy for this complaint is the Northern Cure ( patent ) . In bottles Is lid each , to be had of all Chemists . Proprietors and Manufacturers , Edwards and Alexander , 29 Blaukett-street , Newcastle-on-Tyne . B KO . E . HIRST engages to provide , at short notice , an efficient Band for Annual Banquets , Dinners , Excursions and Quadrille Parties . For terms apply to " R . Hirst , The Three Crowns , 237 Mile End Road , E . "

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THE FREEMASON'S CHRONICLE , A Weekly Record of Masonic Intelligence . Sanctioned by the Grand Lodge of England . Price' —13 s 6 d per annum , post free . THEE FREEMASON ' S } CHRONICLE will bo forwarded direct JL from the Office , 23 Greub Queen Street , W . C , ( opposite Freemasons' Hall ) , on receipt of Post Office Order for the amonnt . Intending Subscribers should forward their full Addresses to prevent mistakes . Post Office Orders to bo made payable to W , W . MORGAN * , at High . Holborn Office . Cheques crossed " London and County . " Advertisers will find T HE FREEMASON ' S CHRONICLE an exceptionall y good medinm for Advertisements of every class . SCALE OF CHARGES FOR ADVERTISEMENTS . Per Page ... £ 8 0 0 Back Page £ 10 0 0 Births , Marriages and Deaths , Is per line . General Advertisements , Trade Announcements , & c . single column , 5 s per inch . Double Column Advertisements Is per line . Special Terms for a Series of Insertions on application .

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AMERICAN ORGANS , CHEAPEST AND BEST , BY the STERLING OEGAN CO ., DERBY , CONN ., U . S . A ., at Low Prices , with Twenty-Five per cent . Co-operative Discount for Cash j or on tho THREE YEARS' SYSTEM , from 10 s 6 d per Month . SEND FOE ILLUSTRATED LIST TO CHAS . STILES and CO ., 42 SOUTHAMPTON ROW , HOLBORN , LONDON , W . O . These Organs are eminently suited for use in MASONIC LODGES .

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BORD'S PIANOS . CHAS . STILES & CO ., the well-known Importers of these celebrated Pianos , have Removed to 4 : 2 Southampton-row , Holborn , London , W . C . Where may be seen a large and varied assortment of Instruments , of Now and Artistic Design , at Low Prices , with Twenty-Five per Cent . Co-operative Disct . for Cash , OB OK THE THREE YEARS' SYSTEM , Prom 15 s per Month . SEND FOE ILLUSTEATED LIST . Second-Hand Pianos on the Three Years' System , from 10 s 6 d per Month . Full Value allowed for Old Instruments of any kind in Exchange .

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The Institutions.

THE INSTITUTIONS .

THE monthly meeting of the Committee of the Royal Masonic Benevolent Institution was held on "Wednesday , at Freemasons' Hall , Bro . Raynham W . Stewart P . G . D . in the chair . There were also present Bros . William Hilton , C . A . Cottebrane , Richard Herve Giraud , John Bulmer , George Jones , James Brett , William Clarke ,

Edgar Bowyer , Thomas W . 0 . Bush , Charles Daniel , C . H . Webb , Louis Stean , 0 . E . Keyser , H . Massey , and James Terry ( Secretary ) . After the reading and confirmation of the minutes , Bro . Terry reported that the minutes of the Quarterly Communication of Grand Lodge of the 7 th

December 1881 , at which the grant of £ 800 per annum from the Fund of General Purposes was carried , were not confirmed at the Quarterly Communication of the 1 st instant ; he announced the death of three male annuitants , and one female candidate for next election . Bro . Terry

also reported that the Annual Festival of the Institution was held on Tuesday , the 21 st February , under the presidency of Col . Lloyd-Philipps , Provincial Grand Master of South Wales Western Division . The amount announced at the Festival was £ 12 , 337 3 s 6 d , with eleven lists to

come in , but the sum had now reached £ 12 , 620 , with four lists still outstanding . On the motion of Bro . Edgar Bowyer , seconded by Bro . W . Clarke G . P ., a vote of condolence was unanimously passed to Colonel Creaton , Grand Treasnrer , on his recent heavy bereavement . The Warden's report was read , and authority was given to the Chairman

to sign cheques for accounts . On the motion of Bro . W . Clarke , seconded by Bro . R . H . Giraud , the Committee resolved to direct the Solicitor of the Institution to retain

counsel to appear for the Institution , in opposition to the Railway Bills affecting the Institution at Croydon , which are now before Parliament . The Chairman obtained the

sanction of the Committee to granting a day in April oi May for the Stewards of the late Festival to visit the Institution . A vote of thanks to tbe Chairman closed tho proceedings .

The General Committee of the Royal Masonic Institution for Boys met on Saturday last , at Freemasons' Hall , when there wero present Bros . Raynham W . Stewart P . G . D . ( in the chair ) , Alfred Williams , S . Rosenthal ,

Don . M . Dewar , G . G . Rnshworth , Rev . Richard Morris , D . D . ( Head Master ) , G . P . Britten , Robert P . Jebb , 0 . FMatier , E . B . Harding , Leopold Ruff , A . J . Dug-Filer , Joyce Murray , H . Massey , Henry W . Hunt , George P '