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MASONICBENEVOLENTINSTITUTIONFOB Aged Freemasons & Widows of Freemasons . Grand Patron and President : His EOYAL HIGHNESS THE PBINCE OF WALES , K . G ., M . W . G . M . Treasurer : JOHN A . EABNFIELD , Esq . Bankers : LONDON AND WESTMINSTER BANK ( Bloomsbury Branch ) , 214 High Holborn , W . O . Upwards of 1416 Annuitants have received the benefits of the Institution since its foundation in | 1842 . 194 Men and 268 Widows are Annuitants at the present time . Amount Paid Annually in Annuties - £ 15 , 920 Permanent Income - £ 3 , 600 Deficit £ 12 , 320 Over 118 Candidates for our next Election . THE ANNIVERSARY FESTIVAL WILL BE HELD AT THE FREEMASONS'TAVERN,LONDON,W.C,On WEDNESDAY , 28 th FEBEUAEY 1894 , Under the distinguished Presidency of Col.GERARDNOELMONEY,O.B.,B . W . Prov . Grand Master for Surrey . Brethren are earnestly solicited to accept the Stewardship upon this most important occasion , and to forward their names as soon as possible , with full particulars , to JAMES TEBEY ( V .-Patron , P . G . Sword Bearer ) , Secretary . OFFICE—4 Freemasons' Hall , London , W . O .
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BE 0 . JOHN PEOBEET will be happy to provide high class Music for Masonic Meetings , Consecrations , Installations and Ladies' Nights . Eor terms : —Woodville , New Barnet , N .
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PHQTOGBAPHY.S.HOCKETT&CO.,PhotographicPrinters,POTTEESROAD,NEWBARNET.N EGATIVES sent to ns by Parcels Post , securely packed , receive prompt attention , and Prints in SII / VEB , pLATiNOTypE , 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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FAILINGEYESIGHT.— - . ? --- , * s ^ y— T ) EESON S suffering from Defective / f 5 * i ^ BS _!_ l _?\ i \/ tlfi % & S & i I Vision ( particularly those who ]& $$££ &* $ l $ Eo | 0 ^ 'i have been unable to get suitable glas-SSS gSfj ^* *\ gg 5 pP * ses elsewhere ) , should consult Mr . Bluett , who has had 30 years ' practical experience in making and adapting Spectacles for every form of defective Eyesight , and for which he has received numerous unsolicited testimonials . The Eyes carefully Examined and Sight Tested FEEE . Spectacles from 1 / 6 per pair . Ophthalmic ] F . BLUETT , [ Optician 8 a GREAT FORTIAND STREET , LONDON , W . ( Pour doors from Oxford Street . )
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BOOKBINDING in all its branches . Price list on application . Morgan , EJeet Works , Bulwer Eoad , New Barnet .
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WOULD any Brother kindly give employment to a poor old Draper in distress ( good saleanan ) , as Traveller , Messenger , Caietaker or any capacity . Wife good cook , manogev and needlewoman ; no encumbrances , good references . —M ., 25 Ansley Eoad , Peckham , S . E .
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ELECTIONOFGRANDTREASURER,1894-95 . YOUR VOTE AND INTEREST IS INVITED ON BEHALF OP W.BRO.CHAS.W.HUDSON,PAST GEAND WAEDEN SUSSEX , P . M . 315 , 1540 and 2201 ; P . Z . 315 , 1540 , 1507 , & c . Brethren who will join the Committee are requested to address the Hon . Sec , W . Bro . CHAS . GRAHAM , P . M ., P . 2 ., P . P . G . R . Kent , & c , at the Committee Rooms : BRIGHTON - - « Hudson ' s , " Terminus Gates . LONDON - - Hudson ' s Depositories , Wilton Eoad , S . W .
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^^^^^^Sf(^¦ "vwwraffiyK SATUEDAY , 13 th JANUAEY 1894 .
The Institutions.
THE INSTITUTIONS .
— : o : — Eoyal Masonio Benevolent Institution . THE Committee of Management met on Wednesday , under the presidency of Bro . S . V . Abraham P . G . P ., when the Secretary ( Bro . James Terry ) reported
the deaths of three aged brethren and one widow already on the funds , and of one widow among the candidates . The Warden ' s report , as well as that of the Finance Committee were adopted . The widow of a lately
deceased annuitant was granted the half of her husband ' s annuity , in accordance with the usual custom , after which the Committee proceeded to the consideration of the new petitions , of which there were 24 . Of this
number 15 male and 5 widows' were accepted , 1 male and 2 widows' deferred , and 1 widow ' s dismissed , the applicant being ineligible . A vote of thanks to the chairman concluded the proceedings .
Royal Masonic Institution for Girls . THE Quarterly General Court of this Institution was held on Thursday , at Freemasons' Hall , under the presidency of Bro . J . H . Matthews , Y . P ., P . D . G . D . of C . A letter was received from the mother of Bertha L . C .
Saunders , one of the children in the School , announcing the withdrawal of the child , the mother having recently re-married , and feeling herself in a position to maintain her daughter rather than keep her in the School to the
exclusion of a child not so fortunately circumstanced . At the same time the mother expressed her gratitude for what had been done , and said she would otherwise have been pleased to keep her daughter at the school , which
she considered one of the best in the world . As a result of this vacancy , Maud Mary Norris , the highest unsuccessful candidate at the last election , was ordered to be admitted to the school . It was subsequently decided
to place the 21 eligible candidates remaining from the last election , together with 19 whose petitions had been approved , on the list for the April election ; for which 22 vacancies were declared . A vote of thanks to the chairman concluded the proceedings .
The annual New Year ' s entertainment to the girls remaining in the Institution during the holidays was given on the 4 th inst ., at the Institution , Battersea Eise ,
S . W . There was a large number of visitors present , and they did their best to amuse the children . Smith ' s Eoyal Punchinello was one of the items in the pro-
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Ad00401
MASONICBENEVOLENTINSTITUTIONFOB Aged Freemasons & Widows of Freemasons . Grand Patron and President : His EOYAL HIGHNESS THE PBINCE OF WALES , K . G ., M . W . G . M . Treasurer : JOHN A . EABNFIELD , Esq . Bankers : LONDON AND WESTMINSTER BANK ( Bloomsbury Branch ) , 214 High Holborn , W . O . Upwards of 1416 Annuitants have received the benefits of the Institution since its foundation in | 1842 . 194 Men and 268 Widows are Annuitants at the present time . Amount Paid Annually in Annuties - £ 15 , 920 Permanent Income - £ 3 , 600 Deficit £ 12 , 320 Over 118 Candidates for our next Election . THE ANNIVERSARY FESTIVAL WILL BE HELD AT THE FREEMASONS'TAVERN,LONDON,W.C,On WEDNESDAY , 28 th FEBEUAEY 1894 , Under the distinguished Presidency of Col.GERARDNOELMONEY,O.B.,B . W . Prov . Grand Master for Surrey . Brethren are earnestly solicited to accept the Stewardship upon this most important occasion , and to forward their names as soon as possible , with full particulars , to JAMES TEBEY ( V .-Patron , P . G . Sword Bearer ) , Secretary . OFFICE—4 Freemasons' Hall , London , W . O .
Ad00403
BE 0 . JOHN PEOBEET will be happy to provide high class Music for Masonic Meetings , Consecrations , Installations and Ladies' Nights . Eor terms : —Woodville , New Barnet , N .
Ad00402
PHQTOGBAPHY.S.HOCKETT&CO.,PhotographicPrinters,POTTEESROAD,NEWBARNET.N EGATIVES sent to ns by Parcels Post , securely packed , receive prompt attention , and Prints in SII / VEB , pLATiNOTypE , 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 .
Ad00404
FAILINGEYESIGHT.— - . ? --- , * s ^ y— T ) EESON S suffering from Defective / f 5 * i ^ BS _!_ l _?\ i \/ tlfi % & S & i I Vision ( particularly those who ]& $$££ &* $ l $ Eo | 0 ^ 'i have been unable to get suitable glas-SSS gSfj ^* *\ gg 5 pP * ses elsewhere ) , should consult Mr . Bluett , who has had 30 years ' practical experience in making and adapting Spectacles for every form of defective Eyesight , and for which he has received numerous unsolicited testimonials . The Eyes carefully Examined and Sight Tested FEEE . Spectacles from 1 / 6 per pair . Ophthalmic ] F . BLUETT , [ Optician 8 a GREAT FORTIAND STREET , LONDON , W . ( Pour doors from Oxford Street . )
Ad00405
BOOKBINDING in all its branches . Price list on application . Morgan , EJeet Works , Bulwer Eoad , New Barnet .
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WOULD any Brother kindly give employment to a poor old Draper in distress ( good saleanan ) , as Traveller , Messenger , Caietaker or any capacity . Wife good cook , manogev and needlewoman ; no encumbrances , good references . —M ., 25 Ansley Eoad , Peckham , S . E .
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ELECTIONOFGRANDTREASURER,1894-95 . YOUR VOTE AND INTEREST IS INVITED ON BEHALF OP W.BRO.CHAS.W.HUDSON,PAST GEAND WAEDEN SUSSEX , P . M . 315 , 1540 and 2201 ; P . Z . 315 , 1540 , 1507 , & c . Brethren who will join the Committee are requested to address the Hon . Sec , W . Bro . CHAS . GRAHAM , P . M ., P . 2 ., P . P . G . R . Kent , & c , at the Committee Rooms : BRIGHTON - - « Hudson ' s , " Terminus Gates . LONDON - - Hudson ' s Depositories , Wilton Eoad , S . W .
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^^^^^^Sf(^¦ "vwwraffiyK SATUEDAY , 13 th JANUAEY 1894 .
The Institutions.
THE INSTITUTIONS .
— : o : — Eoyal Masonio Benevolent Institution . THE Committee of Management met on Wednesday , under the presidency of Bro . S . V . Abraham P . G . P ., when the Secretary ( Bro . James Terry ) reported
the deaths of three aged brethren and one widow already on the funds , and of one widow among the candidates . The Warden ' s report , as well as that of the Finance Committee were adopted . The widow of a lately
deceased annuitant was granted the half of her husband ' s annuity , in accordance with the usual custom , after which the Committee proceeded to the consideration of the new petitions , of which there were 24 . Of this
number 15 male and 5 widows' were accepted , 1 male and 2 widows' deferred , and 1 widow ' s dismissed , the applicant being ineligible . A vote of thanks to the chairman concluded the proceedings .
Royal Masonic Institution for Girls . THE Quarterly General Court of this Institution was held on Thursday , at Freemasons' Hall , under the presidency of Bro . J . H . Matthews , Y . P ., P . D . G . D . of C . A letter was received from the mother of Bertha L . C .
Saunders , one of the children in the School , announcing the withdrawal of the child , the mother having recently re-married , and feeling herself in a position to maintain her daughter rather than keep her in the School to the
exclusion of a child not so fortunately circumstanced . At the same time the mother expressed her gratitude for what had been done , and said she would otherwise have been pleased to keep her daughter at the school , which
she considered one of the best in the world . As a result of this vacancy , Maud Mary Norris , the highest unsuccessful candidate at the last election , was ordered to be admitted to the school . It was subsequently decided
to place the 21 eligible candidates remaining from the last election , together with 19 whose petitions had been approved , on the list for the April election ; for which 22 vacancies were declared . A vote of thanks to the chairman concluded the proceedings .
The annual New Year ' s entertainment to the girls remaining in the Institution during the holidays was given on the 4 th inst ., at the Institution , Battersea Eise ,
S . W . There was a large number of visitors present , and they did their best to amuse the children . Smith ' s Eoyal Punchinello was one of the items in the pro-