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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 APRIL 1875 . COPIES of this BEAUTIFUL ENGRAVING by Brother HARTY P . M ., consisting of Artist ' s Proofs , Proofs beforo Letters , and Lettered Proofs , India Prints , and Plain Prints may bo had at Cost Trico by applying to Bro . W . R . NORRIS , 29 Southampton Buildings , W . C , London .

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, ggiBBgaavwww ^^ s ^^^^^^^ SATURDAY , 15 TH APRIL 1893 .

Notices Of Meetings.

NOTICES OF MEETINGS .

— : rj : — CRAFT . — : o : — DE GREY AND RIPON LODGE , No . 837 .

rnHE usual monthly meeting of this Lodge was held in the Lodge J- Room , Town Hall , Ripon , on Friday evening , 7 th April last , Brother R . Wilkinson in the chair . There was also present Brothers Dr . S . Jacob P . G . O . S . W ., J . VV . Atkinson J . W ., S . Evans S . D ., W . Harrison J . D . and Treasurer , W . Steel I . G ., T . Gell Organist , W . B . Smith Treasurer , E . Thorpe , and D . Spillman . Visiting

brethren—Brothers Dr . Charles Forshaw , LL . D ., S . D . 1214 , J . Leyland Fielder P . M . 1032 , and F . C . Rudd S . VV . 1416 . Brother Spillman was raised to the sublime degree of a Master Mason by the W . M ., Brother Dr . Jacob giving the charge and explaining the tracing board . The

Lodge was closed in peace and harmony , and the brethren adjourned for refreshments , after which the W . M . proposed the usual Loyal and Masonic toasts . Brother Dr . Forshaw responded on behalf of the visitors .

LODGE OF TRUTH , No . 1458 . THE Easter holidays caused the meeting of the above Lodge , held ab the Wheat Sheaf Hotel , High Street , Manchester , on Saturday , 1 st April , to be somewhat attenuated at the onset , but still it did not prevent the performance of three important ceremonies . At an early hour of the day , Brother James Archdale W . M . opened the Lodge , being supported by Brothers H . L . Burgess S . W . and G . T . Lenard J . W . Wilton Lodge , 1077 . The minutes of the last regular

meeting having been read and confirmed , the natno of Mr . Herbert Hellewell was successfully put to the ballot , after which that gentleman was initiated into ancient Freemasonry by tho Worshipful Master , he being assisted by Brother Hebden , who gave the N . E . charge . Brothers Sidney Ralph Muller and Sidney Drew , who wero desirous of being raised to the sublime degree , were then proved aB

to their fitness , aurl this having been done to the satislaction of tho bietlirui , they retired , aud Brother Archdale opened the Lodge in tho third degree . Bro . Robert Caldwell P . M . P . P . G . Sword Br . having assumed the principal chair , he appointed Brother Hebden as J . W ., Brother Lanord as S . D . ( in place of Brother W . H . Worsley S . D ., who was presiding ac tho organ ) , and Brother J . J . Dean as

I . G . Brother Muller waa then made a M . M . b y Brother Caldwell , who also performed the same ceremony so far as concerned Brother Drew . The whole of the work was done without a hitch , and reflected very great credit upon those who took part in it . At the festive board which followed , tho usual toasts were honoured , the same being interspersed with songs and sketches , from Brothers

Buckley Carr , Worsley , Muller , Hebden , and Roberts . Brother Worsley proposed the health of Brother Hellewell , and referred to the splendid manner in which the W . M . had performed the ceremony of initiation . He also adverted to the solemn and remarkable language contained in the first degree , hoped it would sink deepl y into the candidate ' s mind , and inspire him with a laudable ambition

to act up to the principles which had been enunciated . Brother Hellewell responded . Brother Carr proposed the health of the newly-raised brothren , saying that he bad no hesitation in asserting that they would duly appreciate the powerful lessons which had been taught them that day , aud trusted that wherever their path might be , they would remember those impressions . He commended

Brother Caldwell for tho maimer in which ho had performed the ceremonies , and the candidates for giving attention to what had beeu imparted to them . He regretted tho absence of so many brethren , saying that he attributed the cause to the festive time . Brothers Muller and Drew responded . The W . M . proposed the toast ; of the Visitors , whioh was responded to . Brother Lenard said the

brethren know how huppy he ' . wis to bo amongst tnem in the Truth Lodge , lie hi'dbecu glad to assist them that day in however smalla degree ; iham was nothing like practice , and he always felt it to be a very great pleasure when he conld be of service . Other toasts followed . There wero present at the Lodge and festive board : — Brothe / s James Archdalo W . M ., 1 . L L . Burgess S . W ., Buckley Carr

P . M . Secretary , Alfred Hebden P . M . P . P . G . D . D . C . D . C ., W . H . Worsley S . D ., Jamc 3 P . Wadsworth P . M ., Robert Caldwell P . M . P . P . G . " S « o : tl Bearer , G . II . Needle P . M ., S . K . Muller , Edwin Parker , John Joseph Deau , John Robert Lee , Sidney Drew , Jaa . Hyde . Visitors : —Brothers Francis Connor 581 , G . T . Lenard 1077 , and Edward Roberts P . M . ( FKEKJIASON ' CHKOXICIE . )