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    Article INDIVIDUAL DONORS. Page 1 of 1
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    Article FESTIVAL STEWARDSHIP. Page 1 of 1
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Individual Donors.

INDIVIDUAL DONORS .

QUALIFICATIONS ,

A Donation ' of One Guinea constitutes a Subscriber , with privilege of one Vote at all Elections of Boys during the year for which the subscription is paid .

All Annual Subscribers , of not less than One Guin * a for ten consecutive yearn , shall thereafter be entitled to two Votes instead of one Vote , for each annual subscription or donation of One Guinea .

Annual Subscribers may forego the privilege of voting at each of the Elections- in April ancl Octoberclaiming in lieu thereof two Votes at either Election .

A Donation of Five Guineas constitutes a Life Subscriber , with privilege of one vote at all Elections of Boys . Each additional Five Guineas secures a similar additional privilege .

Of Ten Guineas in one paymant , or in two payments of Five Guineas each , a Life Governor , with the privilege of two Votes at all Elections of Boys ; if presented in one

payment when serving the office of Steward at the Anniversary Festival , to three Votes ; a similar sum presented when serving a second Stewardship entitles the donor to four Votes . Of Fifty Guineas , in one sum or by payments of not less

•* # * Ladies , and "Lewises " being minors , receive Two Votes for Life instead of One , for every Five Guineas contributed in their names .

Individual Donors.

than Five Guineas each , constitutes the donor a Vice-President of the Institution for Life , with the privilege of ten Votes at all Elections of Boys ; if presented when serving the office of Steward at the Anniversary Festival , to eleven Votes .

Vice-presidents receive two Votes instead of one Vote for every Five Guineas thereafter subscribed , and on completing the sum of One Hundred Guineas become

Vice-Patrons , and on completing the sum of Two Hundred Guineas in like manner , shall become Patrons , and have eighty Votes at all Elections of Boys .

Ladies contributing Twenty-five Guineas , in one or more payments of not less than Five Guineas each , shall be Vice-Presidents , with Ten Votes at each Election of Boys , and on completing , by similar payments , the sum of Fifty

Guineas , shall become Vice-Patrons , with Thirty Votes for Life , and on completing the sum of One Hnndred Guineas , in like manner , shall become Patrons with Eighty Votes at all Elections of Boys .

Life Subcribers and Annual Subscribers are eligible for Election on the General Committee . Life Governors are Members thereof in virtue of their Qualifications .

Festival Stewardship.

FESTIVAL STEWARDSHIP .

Every Steward making a donation at an Anniversary Festival , if not less than Ten Guineas , shall be entitled to additional Votes at each Election of Boys , as follows : for the first Stewardship , one additional Vote ; for each

subsequent Stewardship , with a similar donation , two additional Votes . And every Steward at the Anniversary Festival , who shall secure subscriptions or donations to

the extent of not less than Twenty-five Guineas , in addition to his personal donation , shall receive one additional Vote at each Election of Boys , and a further extra Vote for every additional sum of not less than Twenty-five Guineas .

Brethren serving the Stewardship at two consecutive Annual Festivals , and contributing Five Guineas in addition to the Steward ' s Fee , on each occasion , become

entitled , on serving tbe second Stewardship , to tho same number of Votes—three—as those who contribute Ten Guineas at one Stewardship .

Festival Stewardship.

Every Brother who shall serve the office of Steward at any Anniversary Festival of any one of the Masonic Charities as the Representative of some Provincial or Country Lodge , who shall personally attend such Festival ,

and shall bring up thereto contribntions amounting to no less than One Hundred Guineas , shall have the same rights and privileges , as to wearing the Charity jewel or clasps , as if he had himself contributed the sum of Ten Guineas

whilst serving such Stewardship . The fee to the Stewards' Fund ( nofc likely fco exceed £ 2 2 s ) , payable by every Brother serving the office of Steward at the Anniversary Festival , gives an additional

Vote when Ten Guineas or upwards is contributed by the Brother serving such Stewardship , and the like fee payable on serving a second or any Subsequent Stewardship , with the like payment of Ten Guineas , entitles the Donor to Two additional Votes for every subsequent Stewardship .

Law 20 . —Any Brother not serving the office of Steward , who may collect for the Royal Masonic Institution for Bojs the sum of Twenty-five Guineas shall , when thafc sum is completed , be made a Life Subscriber and have One Vote for Life ; and should he collect a further sum of Twenty-five Guineas , shall , on completion thereof , receive an Additional Vote , and so on for every Twenty-five Guineas he may collect .

Lodges, Chapters, &C.

LODGES , CHAPTERS , & c .

A Donation of One Guinea secures one Vote at all Elections of Boys during the year for which the Subscription is paid .

All Annual Subscribers of not less than One Guinea for ten consecutive years shall thereafter be untitled to Two Votes , instead of One Vote , for each Annual Subscription of One Guinea .

All Annual Subscribers may forego the privilege of voting at each of the Elections , in April ancl October , claiming in lieu thereof Two Votes at either Election .

A Donation of Ten Guineas in one payment , or in Two payments of Five Guineas each ( at any interval ) , cotistitu ' es the Master pro tem , or officer nominated by the Lodge , a Life Subscriber so long as the Lodge exists , with

Lodges, Chapters, &C.

one Vote ; with similar privileges for every subsequent similar payment . Of Twenty Guineas in one payment , or in separate payments of not less than Five Guineas each , a Life Governor with Two Votes ;

Of One Hundred Guineas , in like manner , a Vice-President with Ten Votes ; Of Two Hundred Guineas , in like manner , a Vice Patron

with Thirty Votes , one Vote being allowed for every Five Guineas after completion of the Vice-President ' s qualification of One Hundred Guineas .

A Lod gp , Chapter , or Society contributing Four Hundred Guineas , in one or more payments of not less than Ten Guineas each , shall be a Patron with Eighty Votes at all Elections of Boys .

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Individual Donors.

INDIVIDUAL DONORS .

QUALIFICATIONS ,

A Donation ' of One Guinea constitutes a Subscriber , with privilege of one Vote at all Elections of Boys during the year for which the subscription is paid .

All Annual Subscribers , of not less than One Guin * a for ten consecutive yearn , shall thereafter be entitled to two Votes instead of one Vote , for each annual subscription or donation of One Guinea .

Annual Subscribers may forego the privilege of voting at each of the Elections- in April ancl Octoberclaiming in lieu thereof two Votes at either Election .

A Donation of Five Guineas constitutes a Life Subscriber , with privilege of one vote at all Elections of Boys . Each additional Five Guineas secures a similar additional privilege .

Of Ten Guineas in one paymant , or in two payments of Five Guineas each , a Life Governor , with the privilege of two Votes at all Elections of Boys ; if presented in one

payment when serving the office of Steward at the Anniversary Festival , to three Votes ; a similar sum presented when serving a second Stewardship entitles the donor to four Votes . Of Fifty Guineas , in one sum or by payments of not less

•* # * Ladies , and "Lewises " being minors , receive Two Votes for Life instead of One , for every Five Guineas contributed in their names .

Individual Donors.

than Five Guineas each , constitutes the donor a Vice-President of the Institution for Life , with the privilege of ten Votes at all Elections of Boys ; if presented when serving the office of Steward at the Anniversary Festival , to eleven Votes .

Vice-presidents receive two Votes instead of one Vote for every Five Guineas thereafter subscribed , and on completing the sum of One Hundred Guineas become

Vice-Patrons , and on completing the sum of Two Hundred Guineas in like manner , shall become Patrons , and have eighty Votes at all Elections of Boys .

Ladies contributing Twenty-five Guineas , in one or more payments of not less than Five Guineas each , shall be Vice-Presidents , with Ten Votes at each Election of Boys , and on completing , by similar payments , the sum of Fifty

Guineas , shall become Vice-Patrons , with Thirty Votes for Life , and on completing the sum of One Hnndred Guineas , in like manner , shall become Patrons with Eighty Votes at all Elections of Boys .

Life Subcribers and Annual Subscribers are eligible for Election on the General Committee . Life Governors are Members thereof in virtue of their Qualifications .

Festival Stewardship.

FESTIVAL STEWARDSHIP .

Every Steward making a donation at an Anniversary Festival , if not less than Ten Guineas , shall be entitled to additional Votes at each Election of Boys , as follows : for the first Stewardship , one additional Vote ; for each

subsequent Stewardship , with a similar donation , two additional Votes . And every Steward at the Anniversary Festival , who shall secure subscriptions or donations to

the extent of not less than Twenty-five Guineas , in addition to his personal donation , shall receive one additional Vote at each Election of Boys , and a further extra Vote for every additional sum of not less than Twenty-five Guineas .

Brethren serving the Stewardship at two consecutive Annual Festivals , and contributing Five Guineas in addition to the Steward ' s Fee , on each occasion , become

entitled , on serving tbe second Stewardship , to tho same number of Votes—three—as those who contribute Ten Guineas at one Stewardship .

Festival Stewardship.

Every Brother who shall serve the office of Steward at any Anniversary Festival of any one of the Masonic Charities as the Representative of some Provincial or Country Lodge , who shall personally attend such Festival ,

and shall bring up thereto contribntions amounting to no less than One Hundred Guineas , shall have the same rights and privileges , as to wearing the Charity jewel or clasps , as if he had himself contributed the sum of Ten Guineas

whilst serving such Stewardship . The fee to the Stewards' Fund ( nofc likely fco exceed £ 2 2 s ) , payable by every Brother serving the office of Steward at the Anniversary Festival , gives an additional

Vote when Ten Guineas or upwards is contributed by the Brother serving such Stewardship , and the like fee payable on serving a second or any Subsequent Stewardship , with the like payment of Ten Guineas , entitles the Donor to Two additional Votes for every subsequent Stewardship .

Law 20 . —Any Brother not serving the office of Steward , who may collect for the Royal Masonic Institution for Bojs the sum of Twenty-five Guineas shall , when thafc sum is completed , be made a Life Subscriber and have One Vote for Life ; and should he collect a further sum of Twenty-five Guineas , shall , on completion thereof , receive an Additional Vote , and so on for every Twenty-five Guineas he may collect .

Lodges, Chapters, &C.

LODGES , CHAPTERS , & c .

A Donation of One Guinea secures one Vote at all Elections of Boys during the year for which the Subscription is paid .

All Annual Subscribers of not less than One Guinea for ten consecutive years shall thereafter be untitled to Two Votes , instead of One Vote , for each Annual Subscription of One Guinea .

All Annual Subscribers may forego the privilege of voting at each of the Elections , in April ancl October , claiming in lieu thereof Two Votes at either Election .

A Donation of Ten Guineas in one payment , or in Two payments of Five Guineas each ( at any interval ) , cotistitu ' es the Master pro tem , or officer nominated by the Lodge , a Life Subscriber so long as the Lodge exists , with

Lodges, Chapters, &C.

one Vote ; with similar privileges for every subsequent similar payment . Of Twenty Guineas in one payment , or in separate payments of not less than Five Guineas each , a Life Governor with Two Votes ;

Of One Hundred Guineas , in like manner , a Vice-President with Ten Votes ; Of Two Hundred Guineas , in like manner , a Vice Patron

with Thirty Votes , one Vote being allowed for every Five Guineas after completion of the Vice-President ' s qualification of One Hundred Guineas .

A Lod gp , Chapter , or Society contributing Four Hundred Guineas , in one or more payments of not less than Ten Guineas each , shall be a Patron with Eighty Votes at all Elections of Boys .

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