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Metropolitan.
ably installed Bro . AV . Kirby into the chair as Master for the year . The officers having been re-appointed as they stood at the close of last year , all business was brought to a close , and tbe Lodge separated in perfect harmony .
BEDITOED LODGE ( NO . 183 ) . —The Brethren of this Lodge assembled at the Freemasons' Tavern , on Friday , March 10 th , when the W . M . Bro . Bacon went most ably through the ceremonies of passing ancl raising , there being three candidates for the latter ceremony . P . M . Bro . Beadon , P . G . J . AV . then installed Bro . Cooper into the chair for the ensuing year in a highly impressive manner . The AV . M . then appointed his various officers .
CADOGAN LODGE ( NO . 188 ) . —The monthl y meeting of this Lodge Avas held at the Freemason ' s Tavern on Tuesday , February 21 . Bro . Buff presided , and Bro . Malcolm was elected AV . M . for the ensuing year . Four Brethren having been raised to the third Degree , the business was closed in perfect harmony .
OLD CONCOED LODGE ( No . 201 ) . —The members of this very excellent and progressive Lodge assembled at the Ereemasons' Tavern on Tuesday , January 2 nd . The business commenced by the AV . M . Bro . J . G . Watson raising Bros . Bryan and Shiell to the third Degree , and passing Bro . Thomson to the second . Bro . E . T . Kennedy , S . AV , having been unanimously elected AV . M , was then installed . The ceremony Avas performed by Bro . J . G . AVatson in a very able and
efficient manner , in the presence of several A'isitors , amongst lvhom were Bro . Hammet , No . 9 ; Bro . AVatson , No . 23 ; Bro . Lewis , No . 53 ; and Bro . Goodyear , No . 227 . The AV . M . then appointed as his officers , Bro . G . M . Gurton , S . W . ; Bro . Collard , J . AV . ; Bro . Payne , S . D . ; Bro . Nicholson , J . D . ; Bro . Jeffries , I . G . ; and Bro . Emmens ( fche senior P . M . of this Lodge ) , Secretary for the fourteenth year . The AVM . then , with very great ability , passed Bro . Tomalin to the
second degree . This Lodge also held its usual monthly meeting afc the Freemasons' Tavern on Tuesday last , when Mr . Gingell and Mr . AV . Harrison , jun , were duly initiated into the Order . Bro . Miller Avas also raised to the third Degree . The ceremonies were performed by the AV . M . ( Bro . Kennedy ) AAith his usual ability . Since the last meeting of this Lodge , the annual ball has taken place at the Hanover-square Booms , ancl it must have been very gratifying to the
members and their friends , Avhen the Secretary ( Bro . P . M . Emmens ) announced that twenty guineas had been realized from the same , to * be appropriated for Masonic charity . A vote of thanks Avas unanimously agreed to be entered on the minutes of the Lodge to the AV . M , who presided as Chairman of the Stewards on this occasion . Ten guineas are to be giA'en to the Boyal Masonic Benevolent Institution , and ten guineas to the benevolent fund of this Lodge . It is with regret Ave have to announce the death of another member of this Lodge , viz ., Bro . P . M . Barnstorlf ( tho senior member ) .
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Metropolitan.
ably installed Bro . AV . Kirby into the chair as Master for the year . The officers having been re-appointed as they stood at the close of last year , all business was brought to a close , and tbe Lodge separated in perfect harmony .
BEDITOED LODGE ( NO . 183 ) . —The Brethren of this Lodge assembled at the Freemasons' Tavern , on Friday , March 10 th , when the W . M . Bro . Bacon went most ably through the ceremonies of passing ancl raising , there being three candidates for the latter ceremony . P . M . Bro . Beadon , P . G . J . AV . then installed Bro . Cooper into the chair for the ensuing year in a highly impressive manner . The AV . M . then appointed his various officers .
CADOGAN LODGE ( NO . 188 ) . —The monthl y meeting of this Lodge Avas held at the Freemason ' s Tavern on Tuesday , February 21 . Bro . Buff presided , and Bro . Malcolm was elected AV . M . for the ensuing year . Four Brethren having been raised to the third Degree , the business was closed in perfect harmony .
OLD CONCOED LODGE ( No . 201 ) . —The members of this very excellent and progressive Lodge assembled at the Ereemasons' Tavern on Tuesday , January 2 nd . The business commenced by the AV . M . Bro . J . G . Watson raising Bros . Bryan and Shiell to the third Degree , and passing Bro . Thomson to the second . Bro . E . T . Kennedy , S . AV , having been unanimously elected AV . M , was then installed . The ceremony Avas performed by Bro . J . G . AVatson in a very able and
efficient manner , in the presence of several A'isitors , amongst lvhom were Bro . Hammet , No . 9 ; Bro . AVatson , No . 23 ; Bro . Lewis , No . 53 ; and Bro . Goodyear , No . 227 . The AV . M . then appointed as his officers , Bro . G . M . Gurton , S . W . ; Bro . Collard , J . AV . ; Bro . Payne , S . D . ; Bro . Nicholson , J . D . ; Bro . Jeffries , I . G . ; and Bro . Emmens ( fche senior P . M . of this Lodge ) , Secretary for the fourteenth year . The AVM . then , with very great ability , passed Bro . Tomalin to the
second degree . This Lodge also held its usual monthly meeting afc the Freemasons' Tavern on Tuesday last , when Mr . Gingell and Mr . AV . Harrison , jun , were duly initiated into the Order . Bro . Miller Avas also raised to the third Degree . The ceremonies were performed by the AV . M . ( Bro . Kennedy ) AAith his usual ability . Since the last meeting of this Lodge , the annual ball has taken place at the Hanover-square Booms , ancl it must have been very gratifying to the
members and their friends , Avhen the Secretary ( Bro . P . M . Emmens ) announced that twenty guineas had been realized from the same , to * be appropriated for Masonic charity . A vote of thanks Avas unanimously agreed to be entered on the minutes of the Lodge to the AV . M , who presided as Chairman of the Stewards on this occasion . Ten guineas are to be giA'en to the Boyal Masonic Benevolent Institution , and ten guineas to the benevolent fund of this Lodge . It is with regret Ave have to announce the death of another member of this Lodge , viz ., Bro . P . M . Barnstorlf ( tho senior member ) .