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Warrants for two new Lodges , viz .: 487 Dramatic , London . 488 Goulburn Valley , Shepparton , Victoria . Royal Ark Mariner Certificates issued , 73 ; total number registered 4 , 664 .
FUND OF BENEVOLENCE . The Board have the ploasuro to announce that the Twenty-Eighth Annual Festival will bo held on Wednesday , 8 th July 1896 . Bro . Charles Letch Mason Provincial Grand Master for West Yorkshire has most kindly consented to preside , and the Grand Secretary will be happy
H . R . H . the Grand Master has been pleased to appoint : — Brother John Locke to be District Grand Master for the West Indian Islands , in succession to Bro . Col . John Elliott , C . B ., C . M . G ., who , having ceased to reside in Barbados , has therefore resigned . H . R . H . the Grand Master has been pleased to re-appoint for a further term of three years : — Bro . Rt . Hon . the Viscount Valentia as Provincial Grand Master for Berks and Oxon .
to receive the names of Ladies and Brethren willing to serve as Stewards . The following cases have been relieved : — Mrs . S . B . M . ( Widow of a Brother of Lodge No . 166 ) ... £ 10 0 0 Bro . E . F . ( Lodges No . 11 , 165 ) 5 0 0 Bro . G . H . T . ( Lodge Lebanon T . I . ) 5 0 0 Bro . F . C . K . ( Lodge 173 ) 5 0 0 Tho Board recommend the following grants to Grand Lodge : —
Bro . Sir Chas . B . Graves-Sawle , Bart ., as Provincial Grand Master for Cornwall . Bro . Rt . Hon . the Lord Henuiker as Provincial Grand Master for East Anglia . Bro . W . W . B . Beach , M . P ., as Provincial Grand Master for Hampshire and the Isle of Wight . Bro . Rt . Hon . the Earl of Lathom as Provincial Grand Master for Lancashire .
Mrs . I . W . ( Widow of a Brother of Lodges Nos . 212 , 288 , and 460 ) 25 0 0 Bro . W . W . ( Lodges No . 28 , 109 ) 50 0 0 Bro . R . F . ( Lodges Lebanon , 65 , 359 , 393 ) 25 0 0 Bro . S . D . ( Lodges 28 , 109 , 218 ) 50 0 0 ( Signed ) , R . LOVELAND LOVELAND , President .
Bro . Rt . Hon . the Earl of Yarborough as Provincial Grand Master for Lincolnshire . Bro . Lt .-Col . Charles Hunter as Provincial Grand Master for North Wales . Bro . Charles Letch Mason as Provincial Grand Master for West Yorkshire .
FRANK RICHARDSON , Vice-President . C . FITZGERALD MATIER , Grand Sec . 7 th November 1895 . 3 . A Motion will bo made that the Report bo taken as read .
The Board have to report with great regret the death of the Provincial Grand Master for Kent the Rev . Thomas Robinson , who has ruled the Province for sixteen years ; and the resignation of the Provincial Grand Master for South Wales Bro . Sir Pryso Pryse , Bart ., who was appointed in 1881 , and to whom the thanks of Grand Lodge are duo for the zeal and ability with which ho discharged the duties of this important office . For the
4 . A Motion will be mado that the Report be received and entered on tho Minutes . 5 . Recommendations arising out of the Report : — («) . That tho last known Masters of Ramsay Lodge , 180 , and Joppa Lodge , 312 , bo summoned to show cause why these Lodges should not be erased .
present these Provinces will continue to bo ruled by their respective Deputy Provincial Grand Masters . The District Grand Secretary of the Punjab having reported that Lodges Ramsay , No . 180 , Murree ; and Joppa , No . 312 , Delhi , India , have not met for several years , and are practically extinct , the Board recommend that the last known Masters be summoned to attend Grand Lodge in March to show
( b ) . That Bro . J . G . S . of Tasmania Lodge , 274 , be , and is herewith , expelled from tho Mark Degree . ( c ) . Fund of Benovolence—Grants recommended : £ 25 to Mrs . W ., widow of Bro . M . W ., Lodges Albion , No . 212 ; Victoria , No . 388 ; and Avondale , No . 460 .
cause why such Lodges should not be respectively erased . The Secretary of Tasmania Lodge , No . 274 , Hobart , has reported that a member of that Lodge , having been convicted of embezzlement and other offences , has been expelled from Freemasonry by the Grand Lodge of Tasmania , the Board therefore recommend ho be also expelled from the Mark Degree .
£ 50 to Bro . W . W ., Lodges Langley , No . 28 ; and Keystone , No . 109 . £ 25 to Bro . R . F ., Lodges Lebanon , T . I . ; West Lancashire , No . 65 ; Excelsior , No . 359 ; and Liverpool , No . 393 . £ 50 to Bro . S . D ., Lodges Langley , No . 28 ; Keystone , No .
The Board would again remind Provincial Grand Secretaries of the necessity of forwarding to tho Grand Seoretary a copy of each Summons issued by them , and a Certified Copy of the Minutes of each Provincial Grand Lodge . In one or two instances this regulation has not been observed , and the required information has not been sent .
109 ; and Lyegrove , No . 218 . 6 . A Motion will be proposed that the Report be adopted , 7 . Nomination of the M . W . Grand Master for the ensuing year . 8 . Nomination of Grand Treasurer for the ensuing year .
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Mark Grand Lodge.
Warrants for two new Lodges , viz .: 487 Dramatic , London . 488 Goulburn Valley , Shepparton , Victoria . Royal Ark Mariner Certificates issued , 73 ; total number registered 4 , 664 .
FUND OF BENEVOLENCE . The Board have the ploasuro to announce that the Twenty-Eighth Annual Festival will bo held on Wednesday , 8 th July 1896 . Bro . Charles Letch Mason Provincial Grand Master for West Yorkshire has most kindly consented to preside , and the Grand Secretary will be happy
H . R . H . the Grand Master has been pleased to appoint : — Brother John Locke to be District Grand Master for the West Indian Islands , in succession to Bro . Col . John Elliott , C . B ., C . M . G ., who , having ceased to reside in Barbados , has therefore resigned . H . R . H . the Grand Master has been pleased to re-appoint for a further term of three years : — Bro . Rt . Hon . the Viscount Valentia as Provincial Grand Master for Berks and Oxon .
to receive the names of Ladies and Brethren willing to serve as Stewards . The following cases have been relieved : — Mrs . S . B . M . ( Widow of a Brother of Lodge No . 166 ) ... £ 10 0 0 Bro . E . F . ( Lodges No . 11 , 165 ) 5 0 0 Bro . G . H . T . ( Lodge Lebanon T . I . ) 5 0 0 Bro . F . C . K . ( Lodge 173 ) 5 0 0 Tho Board recommend the following grants to Grand Lodge : —
Bro . Sir Chas . B . Graves-Sawle , Bart ., as Provincial Grand Master for Cornwall . Bro . Rt . Hon . the Lord Henuiker as Provincial Grand Master for East Anglia . Bro . W . W . B . Beach , M . P ., as Provincial Grand Master for Hampshire and the Isle of Wight . Bro . Rt . Hon . the Earl of Lathom as Provincial Grand Master for Lancashire .
Mrs . I . W . ( Widow of a Brother of Lodges Nos . 212 , 288 , and 460 ) 25 0 0 Bro . W . W . ( Lodges No . 28 , 109 ) 50 0 0 Bro . R . F . ( Lodges Lebanon , 65 , 359 , 393 ) 25 0 0 Bro . S . D . ( Lodges 28 , 109 , 218 ) 50 0 0 ( Signed ) , R . LOVELAND LOVELAND , President .
Bro . Rt . Hon . the Earl of Yarborough as Provincial Grand Master for Lincolnshire . Bro . Lt .-Col . Charles Hunter as Provincial Grand Master for North Wales . Bro . Charles Letch Mason as Provincial Grand Master for West Yorkshire .
FRANK RICHARDSON , Vice-President . C . FITZGERALD MATIER , Grand Sec . 7 th November 1895 . 3 . A Motion will bo made that the Report bo taken as read .
The Board have to report with great regret the death of the Provincial Grand Master for Kent the Rev . Thomas Robinson , who has ruled the Province for sixteen years ; and the resignation of the Provincial Grand Master for South Wales Bro . Sir Pryso Pryse , Bart ., who was appointed in 1881 , and to whom the thanks of Grand Lodge are duo for the zeal and ability with which ho discharged the duties of this important office . For the
4 . A Motion will be mado that the Report be received and entered on tho Minutes . 5 . Recommendations arising out of the Report : — («) . That tho last known Masters of Ramsay Lodge , 180 , and Joppa Lodge , 312 , bo summoned to show cause why these Lodges should not be erased .
present these Provinces will continue to bo ruled by their respective Deputy Provincial Grand Masters . The District Grand Secretary of the Punjab having reported that Lodges Ramsay , No . 180 , Murree ; and Joppa , No . 312 , Delhi , India , have not met for several years , and are practically extinct , the Board recommend that the last known Masters be summoned to attend Grand Lodge in March to show
( b ) . That Bro . J . G . S . of Tasmania Lodge , 274 , be , and is herewith , expelled from tho Mark Degree . ( c ) . Fund of Benovolence—Grants recommended : £ 25 to Mrs . W ., widow of Bro . M . W ., Lodges Albion , No . 212 ; Victoria , No . 388 ; and Avondale , No . 460 .
cause why such Lodges should not be respectively erased . The Secretary of Tasmania Lodge , No . 274 , Hobart , has reported that a member of that Lodge , having been convicted of embezzlement and other offences , has been expelled from Freemasonry by the Grand Lodge of Tasmania , the Board therefore recommend ho be also expelled from the Mark Degree .
£ 50 to Bro . W . W ., Lodges Langley , No . 28 ; and Keystone , No . 109 . £ 25 to Bro . R . F ., Lodges Lebanon , T . I . ; West Lancashire , No . 65 ; Excelsior , No . 359 ; and Liverpool , No . 393 . £ 50 to Bro . S . D ., Lodges Langley , No . 28 ; Keystone , No .
The Board would again remind Provincial Grand Secretaries of the necessity of forwarding to tho Grand Seoretary a copy of each Summons issued by them , and a Certified Copy of the Minutes of each Provincial Grand Lodge . In one or two instances this regulation has not been observed , and the required information has not been sent .
109 ; and Lyegrove , No . 218 . 6 . A Motion will be proposed that the Report be adopted , 7 . Nomination of the M . W . Grand Master for the ensuing year . 8 . Nomination of Grand Treasurer for the ensuing year .
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The Theatres , & e . — : o : — Drury Lane . —7-30 , Cheer , Boys , Cheer . Covent Garden . —Fancy Dress Ball , 4 th Dec . Lyceum . —8 * 5 , Romeo and Juliet . Court . —8-30 , The Rivals . Adelphi . —8 , The Swordsman ' s Daughter ( last day ) Princess ' s . —7 . 45 , A Dark Secret . Globe . —8 , The Journey ' s End . 9 , Charley's Aunt . Prince of Wales ' s . —7-35 . A Woman ' s Caprice . 8-15 , Gentleman Joe . Matinee , Saturday , 2 ' 30 . Gaiety . —8 , Tho Shop Girl . Matinee , Saturday , 2 . Criterion . —8-30 , The Squire of Dames . Terry ' s . —8 , An Old Garden . 8-50 , Tho Strange Adventures oi Miss Brown . Garrick— 8 , The Interview . 8-20 , The Professor ' s Love Story . Avenue . —8 * 15 , A dangerous ruffian . 8-50 , Mrs , Ponderbury ' s Past . Duke of York ' s—8 , Giddy Galatea . 8-45 , Her , Advocate ( last day ) . Daly ' s—8-15 , Second edition of An Artist's Model . Vaudeville . —8-30 , Merrifield ' s Ghost . 9 , Poor Mr . Potton . On Tuesday , Tho New Boy . Comedy . —8 , The benefit of the Doubt . Haymarket . —8-30 , Trilby . Matinee , Wednesday and Saturday , 2-30 . Shaftesbury . —8 , The Manxman ( last day ) . Lyric—8-15 , The Bric-a-brac Will . St James ' s . —8 , The Misogynist and the Divided Way . Savoy . —7 -50 , After all . 8-30 , The Mikado . Opera Comique . —8 - 15 , Nannie . 9-45 , A Model Trilby . Strand . —8 , The Man in the Street . 8-50 , Niobe . Alhambra . — 8 , Variety Entertainment . Two Grand Ballets . At 8-45 , Titania . At 10 45 , Lochinvar . Empire . —Variety Entertainment . Two Grand Ballets . 8 , On Brighton Pier . 1015 , Faust . Pa / ace . —7-40 , Variety Entertainment , Tableaux Vivants , & c Oxford . —7 - 30 , Variety Entertainment . Matinee , Saturday , 2-30 . Royal . —7-30 , Variety Company . Saturday , 2-30 . Crystal Palace . —Varied attractions daily . Tivoli . —2-30 and 7 - 45 , Variety Entertainment . Egyptian Hall . —3 and 8 , Mr . Maskelyne ' s Magical Entertainment . Moore and Burgess Minstrels . —St . James's Hall . Every evening at 8 . Madame Tussaud ' s ( Baker Street ) . —Open daily ,
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« f $ 0 YAL GYGLE x R EPOSITORY AND IfilDING SCHOOLS , 81EUSTONRD.,N.W. ( Facing the Midland Grnnd Hotel . ) Zadies and Gentlemen , taught Biding Daily in the Boyal Schools . Largest and Best in London . Open daily from 8 a . m . till 9 p . m . TERMS :-10 / 6 TILL PERFECT . LISTS FREE BY POST . BICYCLES&TRICYCLES Bought for Cash , in any condition . Largest Depot for New and Second-hand Machines in the World . Old Maohines Altered , Repaired , or taken in part payment and part exchange for new . Utmost value allowed . Auction Sales every Wednesday , at 1 o ' clock . From "Illustrated Sporting and Dramatic News , " 25 th May 1895 : —" Thn Duke and Duche-s of York , with Princess Christian of Schleswig-Holstein , on Wednesday afternoon visited Tag ROYAL CTCLB RIDIKB SCHOOLS , 81 BOSTON KOAD . The Royal Viaitow were shown over the buildings by tho MnnaKer , Mr . Brown , and before departing expressed themselves most pleased with the clever cycle-riding of Bome of the young ladies . "
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