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SATURDAY , 25 m FEBRUARY 1893 .

United Grand Lodge.

UNITED GRAND LODGE .

rPHK following , is the business to bo transacted afc - *** - the Quarterly Communication , on Wednesday , 1 st March 1893 , at 6 for 7 p . m . 1 : The minutes of the Quarterly Communication of the 7 th December 1893 will bo road and pufc for confirmation .

2 . To consider tlie following notices of motion from the Mosfc Worship ful Grand Master : — 1 . That this Grand Lodgo do vote the sum of two hundred guineas , from the Fund of General Purposes , in alleviation of the distress of Masonic Brethren in St . John ' s ,

Newfoundland , occasioned by the disastrous iire in that town , and that the aboce sum bo paid to His Excellency Sir Terenco O'Brien , K . C . M . G ., Past Grand Deacon , Governor of Newfonndland , for distribution at tho direction of the District Grand Muster .

2 . Tb * it . this Grand Lodge , sympathising with the Bufferings caused by the recent earthquakes in the Island of Zunte , do voto the snm of one hundred guineas , from the Fund of

General Purposes , m alleviation of the distress occasioned thereby , and that tho above sum bo paid to tbo Cousul-Geueral of Greuce to tho credit of the Fond now being r . iised by him for the relief of tho distress in tbe Island .

3 . Election of M . W . Grancl Master . ¦ V . Election of a Grand Treasurer . Brother Samuel Cochrauo P . M . No . o , London , the only nomination . 5 . Eoport of the Board of Benevolence for tbo last quarter , iu which are recommendations for the following grants , viz .: — The Widow of a Brother of tlie Lodge of Joppa , No . 188 , London .., .., ... ... ... £ 50 0 0