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ELECTIONOFGRANDTREASURER, 1894-95 . YOUR VOTE AND INTEREST IS INVITED ON BEHALF OP W.BRO.CHAS.W.HUDSON, PAST GRAND WARDEN SUSSEX , P . M . and Treasurer 315 , Founder and P . M . 1540 , Founder and P . M . 2201 . P . Z . and Treasurer 315 , Founder and P . Z . 1540 , Founder and P . Z . 1507 , & c , & c . Vice-President Royal Masonic Institution for Boys . Vice-President Royal Masonio Benevolent Institution . Life Governor Royal Masonio Institution for Girls . ( Served 10 Stewardships . ) Committee Rooms : BRIGHTON - - " Hudson ' s , " Terminus Gates . LONDON - - Hudson ' s Depositories , Wilton Road , S . W .

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SATUEDAY . 24 TH FEBEUAEY 1894 .

Correspondence.

CORRESPONDENCE .

We do not hold ourselves responsible fop the opinions of our Correspondents . All Letters must bear the name and address of the writer , not necessarily for publication , but as a guarantee of good faith . We cannot undertake to return rejected communications .

THE EECENT CEEEMONY AT BOSCOMBE . To the Editor of the FBEEMASON ' S CHBONICLE . DBAB SIR AND BBOTHEB , —In your issue of 6 th January last you give an extract from the " Hampshire Independent" to the effect that the last time a similar ceremony to' that which took place at Boscombo ( when the Provincial Grand Master laid tho

foundation stono of a new church ) was performed by the Hampshire Masons was in 1792 . This is incorrect . Tho last time was in 1874 , when the present Prov . G . M ., assisted by his Officers , laid the foundation stone of tho new ohancel of All Saints' Church , Landport . Yours , & o ., T . F .

United Grand Lodge.

UNITED GRAND LODGE .

THE following is the business to be transacted in Grand Lodge , at the Quarterly Communication , on Wednesday , 7 th March 1894 . Grand Lodge will be opened at 2 o ' clock in the afternoon punctually , and will

not be closed until after Y o clock : 1 . The minutes of the Quarterly Communication of the 6 th December 1893 , will be read and put for confirmation . 2 . Election of a M . W . Grand Master .

3 . Election of a Grand Treasurer . Brothers Alderman and Sheriff Joseph Cockfield Dimsdale P . M . No . 1 , London ; Charles William Hudson P . M . No . 315 , Brighton ; and William Mason Stiles P . M . No . 1987 , London , the only nominations .

4 . Report of the Board of Benevolence for tho last quarter , in which aro recommendations for the following Grants , viz .: A Brother of the Prudent Brethren Lodge , No . 145 , London ... ... ... ... £ 50 0 0 A Brother of the Lodge of Amity , No . 171 , London ... 60 0 0 A Brother of tho Belgrave Lodge , No . 749 , London ... 50 0 0

5 . REPORT OF THE BOARD OF GENERAL PURPOSES To the United Grand Lodge of Ancient Free and Accepted Masons of England . Tho Board have to report that a Complaint was referred to them 01 Benevolence

oy me rsoara . in August last against a P . M . of Lodge No . 319 , Lymington , for having applied to his own use the ' greater part of £ 10 confided to him by the Board of Benevolence for the relief of a Brother in distress .

The Brother failed to comply with the Summonses sent to him from the Board until the November Meeting when , after investigation , the Board arrived at the conclusion that of the sum of £ 10 he had properly expended only £ 4 6 s 4 d , for the purpose for which it was intrusted to him . The Board thereupon ordered him to repay to the Grand Secretary within one week the balance , amounting to £ 5 13 s 8 d , which he promised to do . At the meeting of the Board

in December , he having failed to obey the order of the Board , was summoned to shew cause why he should not be suspended . Ho appeared before the Board on the 16 th January , and after declaring his inability to pay , threatened to publish the correspondence between himself and the Grand Secretary in a pamphlet form , which threat he refused to withdraw . It was resolved that he bo suspended from all Masonic privileges and rights until further order of the Board .

The Board have further to report the investigation by them of a complaint by Brother John Bussey against Brother Maxfiold Mead for having , on the 21 st November last , being then W . Master of the Bromley St . Leonard ' s Lodge , No . 1805 , illegally displaced him from the office of S . Deacon of that Lodge . It appeared that the

W . M . laid the cause of his complaint against Brother Bussey before the Lodgo when 43 members were present . The W . M . although still remaining in the Lodge , temporarily left the chairj which was then taken by Brother Tom Green P . M ., who put a resolution to the vote that the complaint was well founded ; 12 voted for and 2 against , the remaining 29 refraining from voting .

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ELECTIONOFGRANDTREASURER, 1894-95 . YOUR VOTE AND INTEREST IS INVITED ON BEHALF OP W.BRO.CHAS.W.HUDSON, PAST GRAND WARDEN SUSSEX , P . M . and Treasurer 315 , Founder and P . M . 1540 , Founder and P . M . 2201 . P . Z . and Treasurer 315 , Founder and P . Z . 1540 , Founder and P . Z . 1507 , & c , & c . Vice-President Royal Masonic Institution for Boys . Vice-President Royal Masonio Benevolent Institution . Life Governor Royal Masonio Institution for Girls . ( Served 10 Stewardships . ) Committee Rooms : BRIGHTON - - " Hudson ' s , " Terminus Gates . LONDON - - Hudson ' s Depositories , Wilton Road , S . W .

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PHOTOGRAPHY. S.HOCKETT&Co., PhotographicPrinters, POTTEKS ROAD , NEW BARNET . NEGATIVES sent to us by Parcels Post , eecurely packed , receive prompt attention , and Prints in SILVEB , 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. -j > ,.... L . uii-mimjv r ^ T ) ERSONS suffering from Defective f ^^____ \ t I J ^ SSS ^ J- Vision ( particularly those who l ^ jBras & Jf wSs ^^ -wl ^ k unable to get suitable glas-\|||| ggpV *^^^ gg ^® 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 FBEE . Spectacles from 1 / 6 per pair . Ophthalmic ] F . BLUETT , \ 0 ptician 8 a GREAT PORTLAND STREET , LONDON , W . ( Four doors from Oxford Street . )

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HOTELS,ETC. — : o : — " 771 ALING—Feathers Hotel . EASTBOURNE—Pier Hotel , Cavendish Place . View of Sea and Pier . A . TAYLOR , Proprietor . EAST MOLESEY—Castle Hotel , Hampton Court Station . Specimen Menus , with Tariff , on application . JOHN MAYO , Proprietor . HAVERFORDWEST—Queen ' s Family and Commercial Hotel . BEN . M . DAVIES , Proprietor . RICHMOND—Station Hotel , adjoins Railway Station . Every accommodation for Large or Small Parties . SANDWICH—BELL FAMILY and Commercial Hotel . Good Stabling . J . J . FILMER , Proprietor . COWES ( WEST)—Gloucester and Globe Hotels . G . A . MUR 3 ELL , Proprietor .

Ad00406

BRO . JOHN PROBERT vrill be happy to provide high class Music for Masonic Meetings , Consecrations , Installations and Ladies' Nights . For terms : —Woodville , New Barnet , N .

Ad00408

BOOKBINDING in all its branches . Price list on application . Morgan , Fleet Works , Bulwer Road , New Barnet .

Ad00407

WOULD any Brother kindly give employment to a poor old Draper in distress ( good salesman ) , as Traveller , Messenger , Caretaker or any capacity . Wife good cook , manager and needlewoman ; no encumbrances , good references . —M ., 25 Ansley Road , Peckham , S . E .

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SATUEDAY . 24 TH FEBEUAEY 1894 .

Correspondence.

CORRESPONDENCE .

We do not hold ourselves responsible fop the opinions of our Correspondents . All Letters must bear the name and address of the writer , not necessarily for publication , but as a guarantee of good faith . We cannot undertake to return rejected communications .

THE EECENT CEEEMONY AT BOSCOMBE . To the Editor of the FBEEMASON ' S CHBONICLE . DBAB SIR AND BBOTHEB , —In your issue of 6 th January last you give an extract from the " Hampshire Independent" to the effect that the last time a similar ceremony to' that which took place at Boscombo ( when the Provincial Grand Master laid tho

foundation stono of a new church ) was performed by the Hampshire Masons was in 1792 . This is incorrect . Tho last time was in 1874 , when the present Prov . G . M ., assisted by his Officers , laid the foundation stone of tho new ohancel of All Saints' Church , Landport . Yours , & o ., T . F .

United Grand Lodge.

UNITED GRAND LODGE .

THE following is the business to be transacted in Grand Lodge , at the Quarterly Communication , on Wednesday , 7 th March 1894 . Grand Lodge will be opened at 2 o ' clock in the afternoon punctually , and will

not be closed until after Y o clock : 1 . The minutes of the Quarterly Communication of the 6 th December 1893 , will be read and put for confirmation . 2 . Election of a M . W . Grand Master .

3 . Election of a Grand Treasurer . Brothers Alderman and Sheriff Joseph Cockfield Dimsdale P . M . No . 1 , London ; Charles William Hudson P . M . No . 315 , Brighton ; and William Mason Stiles P . M . No . 1987 , London , the only nominations .

4 . Report of the Board of Benevolence for tho last quarter , in which aro recommendations for the following Grants , viz .: A Brother of the Prudent Brethren Lodge , No . 145 , London ... ... ... ... £ 50 0 0 A Brother of the Lodge of Amity , No . 171 , London ... 60 0 0 A Brother of tho Belgrave Lodge , No . 749 , London ... 50 0 0

5 . REPORT OF THE BOARD OF GENERAL PURPOSES To the United Grand Lodge of Ancient Free and Accepted Masons of England . Tho Board have to report that a Complaint was referred to them 01 Benevolence

oy me rsoara . in August last against a P . M . of Lodge No . 319 , Lymington , for having applied to his own use the ' greater part of £ 10 confided to him by the Board of Benevolence for the relief of a Brother in distress .

The Brother failed to comply with the Summonses sent to him from the Board until the November Meeting when , after investigation , the Board arrived at the conclusion that of the sum of £ 10 he had properly expended only £ 4 6 s 4 d , for the purpose for which it was intrusted to him . The Board thereupon ordered him to repay to the Grand Secretary within one week the balance , amounting to £ 5 13 s 8 d , which he promised to do . At the meeting of the Board

in December , he having failed to obey the order of the Board , was summoned to shew cause why he should not be suspended . Ho appeared before the Board on the 16 th January , and after declaring his inability to pay , threatened to publish the correspondence between himself and the Grand Secretary in a pamphlet form , which threat he refused to withdraw . It was resolved that he bo suspended from all Masonic privileges and rights until further order of the Board .

The Board have further to report the investigation by them of a complaint by Brother John Bussey against Brother Maxfiold Mead for having , on the 21 st November last , being then W . Master of the Bromley St . Leonard ' s Lodge , No . 1805 , illegally displaced him from the office of S . Deacon of that Lodge . It appeared that the

W . M . laid the cause of his complaint against Brother Bussey before the Lodgo when 43 members were present . The W . M . although still remaining in the Lodge , temporarily left the chairj which was then taken by Brother Tom Green P . M ., who put a resolution to the vote that the complaint was well founded ; 12 voted for and 2 against , the remaining 29 refraining from voting .

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