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To the Governors and Subscribers of the IcrpiPaMitkInstitutefar§xrp, °° WOOD GHREEN , LOUDON , N . GBNILESIKN , , , ,,. .. As a candidate for tho post of Medical OHicer to tho abovo Institution , I tako this opportunity to inform you that the Election will take place at the first rogular mooting of the General Committee , in October . During the past month I have had tho pleasure to publish in tho Masonic journals copies of some of my testimonials . Should any member of the Goneral Committee desiro to see the full account of my professional career I shall be glad to forward samo on receipt of request . As a Lifo Subscriber to tho Institution , and as a Craftsman , I shall bo glad to receive your support ; promising that if elected it will be my greatest endeavour to guard the health of the pupils , and to work in harmony with those who may have tho conduct of tho Institution . Yours faithfully , R . F . TOMLtN , M . R . C . S . Eng ., & c . Wood Green , N „ 10 th Sept . 1889 . Ewell Lodge , No . 1851 .

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liTS'lCASTLEHOfK EASTMOLESEY, HAMPTON COURT STATION ( Adjoining the RAILWAY , and facing the RIVER and PALACE ) . BRO . JOHN MAYO has ample accommodation in the new wing of this old-established and noted Riverside Hotel for Banquets for any number up to 100 . Every convenience for Ladies' Gatherings . Spacious landing to river , whence Steam Launches can start . Specimens of Menus , with prices , sent on application . Three Lodges meet at the Castle Hotel , and reference may be made to the respective Masters as to the catering , & c .

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GREYHOUND HOTEL , HAMPTON COURT ( MIDDLESEX ) . This Hotel , now entirely Redecorated and Furnished , contains the best and most comfortablo Suites of Apartments . SUPERIOR LODGE ACCOMMODATION , Three Large Banqueting Rooms . The Cuisine is of the highest class , and the cellars have been well stocked with the best known Brands of Wines , & c . BRO . J . B . MELLA will superintend personally the whole of the details of Management , in order to give full satisfaction , and is prepared from now to undertake any arrangements for Banquots or Beanfeasts , Luncheons , & c , at tbe most reasonable charges . Tho Pour-in-Hand Hotel Coach will leave daily from the Royal Hotel , Blackfriars Bridge , and tho Criterion Restaurant , for Hampton Court .

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INSTALLATION OF H . R . H . THE PRINCE OF WALES As the M . W . G . M . of England , AT THE ROYAL ALBERT HALL , 28 th APHIL 1875 . COPIES of this BEAUTIFUL ENGRAYING b y Brother II AltTY P . M ., consisting of Artist ' s Proofs , Proofs before Letters , and Lettered Proofs , India Prints , and Plain Prints may be had at Cost Price by applying to Bro . W . R . NORRIS , 29 Southampton Buildings , W . C ., London .

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PriceOneShilling, Free by Post on receipt of 24 Halfpenny Stamps . OCCASIONALPAPERS ON THEHISTORYOFFREEMASONRY, Written expressly for delivery in Lodges of Instruction . LONDON : W . W . MORGAN , BKLVIDERB WORKS , HERMES HILL , PENTONVILLE N . AND BY ORDER OF ALL BOOKSELLERS . Seorotarios of Lodges of Instruction can be supplied , carriage free , at 10 / - per dozen .

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MASONICLITERATURE. WANTED . —To Purchase , for Cash , OLD BOOKS ON FiiKf . UASo . VKV . State full Title , Date , aud style of Binding ; with prices required . Address , F . \ V ., 11 ThornhiU Square , Barnsbury , London , N . Four days' silence a negative .

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Wanted to Purchase , FKEHMASONS' MAGAZINE and MASONIC MHUtOIi , Tho Volume fur July to December 1-SIS 3 . Address , stating price risked , W ., Office of the FKBKMASON ' CUBONICLE , Bolvidcro Works , Hermes Hill , Pentonville , Loudon , N .

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JjtopI^mmxt^m&hx&mxisx%mw> ELECTION , 25 TH OCTOBER 1889 . Tho votes of subscribers are earnestly solicited for HAROLDSTRETEERGOLDSMITH, AGED 7 YEARS , YOUNGEST SON OF THE LATE BRO . W . 0 . GOLDSMITH Bro . GOLDSMITH was initiated in the Chislehurat Lodge , No . 1531 , shortly after its consecration in 1875 , and remained a subscribing member tilt 1881 , when he joined tho Gallery Lodgo , No . 1928 . Iu this latter Lodge he served all tho offices up to that of W . M . It was while holding this office , and throe days after tho election of his successor , that he died , on the 15 th November 1887 . He was a Life Governor of the Boys' Sohool , and a Subscriber to all tho Masouio Charities , und was , at all times , a hard worker in Masoury . He was for many years , and at tbe time of his death , a member of the Keporting Staff of the Press Association , and in that capacity was well know to all Journalists in the United Kingdom . The under-mentioned Brethren strongly recommend the case of his son , tho above-named candidate : — Bro . CHARLES KEDGLEY , Hibcrnia Chambers , London Bridge , S . E ., W . M . 79 ' P . M . 1611 , M . E . Z . 73 . The Rev . S . A . SELWIN , Past Chaplain 210 , St . James ' s Vicarage , Hatehani , S . E . Bro . H . E . F . BCSSBY , P . M . 1928 , 123 Brixton Hill , S . W . Bro . Alderman FARNCOMBE , Prov . G . J . W . Sussex , East'Sumx lieics Office , Levves . Bro . K . J . GRIFFITHS , W . M . 1028 , 4 Inner Tomplo Lano , E . C . Bro . C . P . PARDON , P . M . 1928 , 119 Fleet Street , E . O . Bro . R . J . AMBRY , 1362 , S . D . 1928 , 21 Stockweu Park Crescent , S . W . Bro . Titos . C . SUMNER , Yorkshire Post Office , Leeds , No . 1211 . Bro . THOMAS MINSTRELL , P . M . 87 , P . M . and Secretary 1928 , 10 Ann Street , Union Square , Islington , N . Bro . H . MASSBY , P . M . 619 , P . M . and Treasurer 1928 , 93 Chancery Lano , W . O . Bro . J . C . DVCKWOBTH , P . M . 1928 , Liverpool Courier Office , 81 Floct Street , E . C . Bro . W . T . PERKINS , J . W . 1928 , Manchester Courier Office , 27 Elect Street , E . C . Bro . A . F . ASHER , P . M . 1395 , Surrey Advertiser Office , Guildford . Bro . J . H . HAWES , P . M . 38 , West Sussex Gazette Office , Chichester . Bro . "W . J . INNES , 1928 , 219 Sonth Lambeth Road , S . W . Bro . W . E . PITT , 1928 , Press Association , Wine Office Court , E . C . Bro . JAMES WILLING JUST ., V . P ., P . M . 177 , 1507 , 1711 , 1987 , and 1319 , P . Z . 1000 , 1507 , 2018 , P . A . S . Middlesex , & c . Bro . R . STACBY , P . M . and P . Z . 180 , 431 Brixton Road , S . W . Any of the above Brethren will thankfully receive votes , or thoy may be sent to Mrs : GOLDSMITH - , 71 Manor Koad , Brockley , S . E .

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^^^^^Bi^^a SATURDAY , 14 TTT SEPTEMBER 1889 .

Northampton New Masonic Buildings; Laying Of The Foundation Stone

NORTHAMPTON NEW MASONIC BUILDINGS ; LAYING OF THE FOUNDATION STONE

WITH appropriate Masonic ceremony and honours , tho Right Honourable the Earl of Euston , D . L ., Right Worshipful Provincial Grand Muster of Norths and Hunts , on Friday , the Gtb inst ., laid the foundation stone of Northampton ' s New Masonic Bnildinj , ' . " , which promise to be a most valuable and acceptable addition to tho architectural beauty of the borough . Situate on part of the site of

the ancient priory of Grey Friars , comprising about 5700 feet , tho handsome erections " that are to be " will have an exceedingly fine frontage to Princes' Street . The buildings will be placed somewhat back from the line of this thoroughfare , an open space in front being surrounded by a tasteful wrought iron paling . The front

elevation will illustrate a phase of our English Renaissance , and will be built mainly of Bath stone . The windows looking on lo Princes ' Street will be magnificent bays , and an attractive feature of tho front will be profuse carvings in stone . There will be two entrances from Princes' Street . The central and principal doorway will havo

coupled three quarter columns of the Doric order on either side ; and the foundation-stone is to form part of the left pedestal to these columns . Through a second pair of folding-doors access is to bo gained to the entrance hall—30 feet by 22 feet and 16 feet hi gh—a Bpacious and delightful apartment , lighted by one of the lofty bay

windows before referred to . A nice reception-room over 20 feet square is to occupy the remainder of tho front " run "—to bo supplied with light in a similar way to the entrance hall . Double folding doors separate the reception-room from the supper-room—of handsome proportions , enriched by a panelled wood dado around

the walls , and a panelled and moulded plaster ceiling decorativcly embellished . Here especial attention will bo given to arrangements for ventilation and illumination . To the supper-rcom , " tbe servory " adjoining will be fouud a most convenient adjunct , and it will bo iu direct communicatiou with tho steward ' s department . The " club "

premises will be ontored by the smaller door previously indicatedat tho east end of the frontage in Princes' Street . They will b 9 ornate and elaborately fitted . There will bo a billiard-room

accommodating two full Bized tables and ingeniously and charmingly illumined by a largo lantern iu the roof . A refreshment bar will bo in closo proximity . Thero will alao be a spacious but comfortable reading-room . Tho lirflfc lloor of the buildings will contain three

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To the Governors and Subscribers of the IcrpiPaMitkInstitutefar§xrp, °° WOOD GHREEN , LOUDON , N . GBNILESIKN , , , ,,. .. As a candidate for tho post of Medical OHicer to tho abovo Institution , I tako this opportunity to inform you that the Election will take place at the first rogular mooting of the General Committee , in October . During the past month I have had tho pleasure to publish in tho Masonic journals copies of some of my testimonials . Should any member of the Goneral Committee desiro to see the full account of my professional career I shall be glad to forward samo on receipt of request . As a Lifo Subscriber to tho Institution , and as a Craftsman , I shall bo glad to receive your support ; promising that if elected it will be my greatest endeavour to guard the health of the pupils , and to work in harmony with those who may have tho conduct of tho Institution . Yours faithfully , R . F . TOMLtN , M . R . C . S . Eng ., & c . Wood Green , N „ 10 th Sept . 1889 . Ewell Lodge , No . 1851 .

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liTS'lCASTLEHOfK EASTMOLESEY, HAMPTON COURT STATION ( Adjoining the RAILWAY , and facing the RIVER and PALACE ) . BRO . JOHN MAYO has ample accommodation in the new wing of this old-established and noted Riverside Hotel for Banquets for any number up to 100 . Every convenience for Ladies' Gatherings . Spacious landing to river , whence Steam Launches can start . Specimens of Menus , with prices , sent on application . Three Lodges meet at the Castle Hotel , and reference may be made to the respective Masters as to the catering , & c .

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GREYHOUND HOTEL , HAMPTON COURT ( MIDDLESEX ) . This Hotel , now entirely Redecorated and Furnished , contains the best and most comfortablo Suites of Apartments . SUPERIOR LODGE ACCOMMODATION , Three Large Banqueting Rooms . The Cuisine is of the highest class , and the cellars have been well stocked with the best known Brands of Wines , & c . BRO . J . B . MELLA will superintend personally the whole of the details of Management , in order to give full satisfaction , and is prepared from now to undertake any arrangements for Banquots or Beanfeasts , Luncheons , & c , at tbe most reasonable charges . Tho Pour-in-Hand Hotel Coach will leave daily from the Royal Hotel , Blackfriars Bridge , and tho Criterion Restaurant , for Hampton Court .

Ad00804

INSTALLATION OF H . R . H . THE PRINCE OF WALES As the M . W . G . M . of England , AT THE ROYAL ALBERT HALL , 28 th APHIL 1875 . COPIES of this BEAUTIFUL ENGRAYING b y Brother II AltTY P . M ., consisting of Artist ' s Proofs , Proofs before Letters , and Lettered Proofs , India Prints , and Plain Prints may be had at Cost Price by applying to Bro . W . R . NORRIS , 29 Southampton Buildings , W . C ., London .

Ad00805

PriceOneShilling, Free by Post on receipt of 24 Halfpenny Stamps . OCCASIONALPAPERS ON THEHISTORYOFFREEMASONRY, Written expressly for delivery in Lodges of Instruction . LONDON : W . W . MORGAN , BKLVIDERB WORKS , HERMES HILL , PENTONVILLE N . AND BY ORDER OF ALL BOOKSELLERS . Seorotarios of Lodges of Instruction can be supplied , carriage free , at 10 / - per dozen .

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MASONICLITERATURE. WANTED . —To Purchase , for Cash , OLD BOOKS ON FiiKf . UASo . VKV . State full Title , Date , aud style of Binding ; with prices required . Address , F . \ V ., 11 ThornhiU Square , Barnsbury , London , N . Four days' silence a negative .

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Wanted to Purchase , FKEHMASONS' MAGAZINE and MASONIC MHUtOIi , Tho Volume fur July to December 1-SIS 3 . Address , stating price risked , W ., Office of the FKBKMASON ' CUBONICLE , Bolvidcro Works , Hermes Hill , Pentonville , Loudon , N .

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JjtopI^mmxt^m&hx&mxisx%mw> ELECTION , 25 TH OCTOBER 1889 . Tho votes of subscribers are earnestly solicited for HAROLDSTRETEERGOLDSMITH, AGED 7 YEARS , YOUNGEST SON OF THE LATE BRO . W . 0 . GOLDSMITH Bro . GOLDSMITH was initiated in the Chislehurat Lodge , No . 1531 , shortly after its consecration in 1875 , and remained a subscribing member tilt 1881 , when he joined tho Gallery Lodgo , No . 1928 . Iu this latter Lodge he served all tho offices up to that of W . M . It was while holding this office , and throe days after tho election of his successor , that he died , on the 15 th November 1887 . He was a Life Governor of the Boys' Sohool , and a Subscriber to all tho Masouio Charities , und was , at all times , a hard worker in Masoury . He was for many years , and at tbe time of his death , a member of the Keporting Staff of the Press Association , and in that capacity was well know to all Journalists in the United Kingdom . The under-mentioned Brethren strongly recommend the case of his son , tho above-named candidate : — Bro . CHARLES KEDGLEY , Hibcrnia Chambers , London Bridge , S . E ., W . M . 79 ' P . M . 1611 , M . E . Z . 73 . The Rev . S . A . SELWIN , Past Chaplain 210 , St . James ' s Vicarage , Hatehani , S . E . Bro . H . E . F . BCSSBY , P . M . 1928 , 123 Brixton Hill , S . W . Bro . Alderman FARNCOMBE , Prov . G . J . W . Sussex , East'Sumx lieics Office , Levves . Bro . K . J . GRIFFITHS , W . M . 1028 , 4 Inner Tomplo Lano , E . C . Bro . C . P . PARDON , P . M . 1928 , 119 Fleet Street , E . O . Bro . R . J . AMBRY , 1362 , S . D . 1928 , 21 Stockweu Park Crescent , S . W . Bro . Titos . C . SUMNER , Yorkshire Post Office , Leeds , No . 1211 . Bro . THOMAS MINSTRELL , P . M . 87 , P . M . and Secretary 1928 , 10 Ann Street , Union Square , Islington , N . Bro . H . MASSBY , P . M . 619 , P . M . and Treasurer 1928 , 93 Chancery Lano , W . O . Bro . J . C . DVCKWOBTH , P . M . 1928 , Liverpool Courier Office , 81 Floct Street , E . C . Bro . W . T . PERKINS , J . W . 1928 , Manchester Courier Office , 27 Elect Street , E . C . Bro . A . F . ASHER , P . M . 1395 , Surrey Advertiser Office , Guildford . Bro . J . H . HAWES , P . M . 38 , West Sussex Gazette Office , Chichester . Bro . "W . J . INNES , 1928 , 219 Sonth Lambeth Road , S . W . Bro . W . E . PITT , 1928 , Press Association , Wine Office Court , E . C . Bro . JAMES WILLING JUST ., V . P ., P . M . 177 , 1507 , 1711 , 1987 , and 1319 , P . Z . 1000 , 1507 , 2018 , P . A . S . Middlesex , & c . Bro . R . STACBY , P . M . and P . Z . 180 , 431 Brixton Road , S . W . Any of the above Brethren will thankfully receive votes , or thoy may be sent to Mrs : GOLDSMITH - , 71 Manor Koad , Brockley , S . E .

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^^^^^Bi^^a SATURDAY , 14 TTT SEPTEMBER 1889 .

Northampton New Masonic Buildings; Laying Of The Foundation Stone

NORTHAMPTON NEW MASONIC BUILDINGS ; LAYING OF THE FOUNDATION STONE

WITH appropriate Masonic ceremony and honours , tho Right Honourable the Earl of Euston , D . L ., Right Worshipful Provincial Grand Muster of Norths and Hunts , on Friday , the Gtb inst ., laid the foundation stone of Northampton ' s New Masonic Bnildinj , ' . " , which promise to be a most valuable and acceptable addition to tho architectural beauty of the borough . Situate on part of the site of

the ancient priory of Grey Friars , comprising about 5700 feet , tho handsome erections " that are to be " will have an exceedingly fine frontage to Princes' Street . The buildings will be placed somewhat back from the line of this thoroughfare , an open space in front being surrounded by a tasteful wrought iron paling . The front

elevation will illustrate a phase of our English Renaissance , and will be built mainly of Bath stone . The windows looking on lo Princes ' Street will be magnificent bays , and an attractive feature of tho front will be profuse carvings in stone . There will be two entrances from Princes' Street . The central and principal doorway will havo

coupled three quarter columns of the Doric order on either side ; and the foundation-stone is to form part of the left pedestal to these columns . Through a second pair of folding-doors access is to bo gained to the entrance hall—30 feet by 22 feet and 16 feet hi gh—a Bpacious and delightful apartment , lighted by one of the lofty bay

windows before referred to . A nice reception-room over 20 feet square is to occupy the remainder of tho front " run "—to bo supplied with light in a similar way to the entrance hall . Double folding doors separate the reception-room from the supper-room—of handsome proportions , enriched by a panelled wood dado around

the walls , and a panelled and moulded plaster ceiling decorativcly embellished . Here especial attention will bo given to arrangements for ventilation and illumination . To the supper-rcom , " tbe servory " adjoining will be fouud a most convenient adjunct , and it will bo iu direct communicatiou with tho steward ' s department . The " club "

premises will be ontored by the smaller door previously indicatedat tho east end of the frontage in Princes' Street . They will b 9 ornate and elaborately fitted . There will bo a billiard-room

accommodating two full Bized tables and ingeniously and charmingly illumined by a largo lantern iu the roof . A refreshment bar will bo in closo proximity . Thero will alao be a spacious but comfortable reading-room . Tho lirflfc lloor of the buildings will contain three

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