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GENERAL ASSURANCE COMPANY . . ESTABLISHED 1837 . LIFE , FIRE , MORTGAGES , ANNUITIES . CHIEF OFFICE : 103 , CANNON STREET , E . C . CAPITAL and RESERVES £ 2 , 100 , 000 . Board of Directors . Sir ANDREW LUSK , Bart ., Chairman . Principal ANGUS , D . D . J OSEPH BOLTON DOE , Esq ., J . P . The Most Hon . the Marquis of EXETER . Lieut .-Colonel F . D . GREY . J AMES MACK , Esq ., J . P . GEORGE PITT , Esq . Lord GILBERT KENNEDY . J AMES PILKINGTON , Esq ., J . P . " HENRY WILLIAM RIPLEY , Esq . WILLIAM STRANG , Esq . Right Hon . C . PELHAM VILLIERS , M . P . The Company undertakes Life Assurance of every kind at moderate rates , and on terms and conditions which compare favourably vvith those of other Companies . Policies are made indisputable after 5 years . Regulations are in force for securing- to the Assured the benefit of the surrender value of a Policy in the event of its lapse . Fire Insurances are accepted at tariff rates . All Claims settled vvith liberality and despatch . Prospectuses and Proposal Forms may be obtained on application at the Chief Office , or anv of the Branches . HENRY WARD , Secretary and Manager .

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pHCENIX FIRE OFFICE , { Established 1782 . ) 19 , LOMBARD ST ., & 57 , CHARING CROSS , LONDON .

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ACCIDENT INSURANCE COMPANY , LIMITED . 10 , ST . SWITHIN'S LANE , LONDON , E . C . General Accidents . I Personal Injuries . Railway Accidents . | Deaths by Accident . C . HARDING , Manager .

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BRITISH EQUITABLE ASSURANCE COMPANY , ( J UEEN STREET PLACE , LONDON , E . C . CAPITAL—A QUARTER OF A MILLION STERLING . MANAGING DIRECTOR AND ACTUARY . William Sutton Gover , Esq ., P G . S ., P . M ., P . Z . THIRTY-FOURTH ANNUAL REPORT , MAY , iSSg . NEW BUSINESS . 11 S 4 policies issued for £ 226 , 298 Nevv premium income 7 , 046 BUSINESS IN FORCE . 27-o 23 policies , assuring 5 . 079 , 327 REVENUE OF THE YEAR . Premiums 148 , 278 Interest , & c 50 , 276 ¦ ' 9 S , 554 ACCUMULATED FUND . Laid by in the year 49 , 850 Accumulated Fund on 31 st January , 1889 ... 1 , 256 , 420 Claims and Bonuses paid under Company ' s Policies 1 , 216 , 510 Average Reversionary Bonus about one and a quarter per cent , per annum .

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1 'AINS IN THE HEAD , FACE , AND LIMBS , UOUT , RHEUMATISM , AND RHEUMATIC GOUT , Immediately "TRADE'S and Speedily Relieved \_ J Cured by / - < OUT AND TDHEUMATIC piLLS . Which require neither confinement nor alteration of diet . IMPORTANT TESTIMONIAL KKO . M JTAUE'S MK . FRANK WRIGHT , piLLS The Comedian . *¦ E ' S P- „„ 7 TI PILLS . Prince of Wales Theatre , l ^ AIDE'S Birmingham , Feb . igth , 188 7 . piLLS . ,- ,,,.,., „ 'Dear Sir , —I have been a great sutlerer jyviJLa ) rom t ' le b , 01 lt for t ] K . p ; lst | iv ( . years . piLLS . i- > Am" ; As t , 1 L ' rL' arc so many actors stillering jyvui . 3 | rom this terrible scourge , I write this for PILLS . T-Aiii .- 'u "leirbenelit and the public at large . Your jwvui . a pm . . wi ) I k ( . q ) () ir , U 1 V . , ittack () f Kout . r > i LI _ s > T-Am .- " ; taken llt tl , u lirst twin Ke , as prescribed , IV - " - ° and if after the disease has set in will cure piLLS . t- 'Vni'" * ' *¦ * " tw" or tllrce Jays - •would sooner 11 , ° think of going on the stage without my pi LLS . T- > vm .-c wi >( tlian neK'lecting to have a bottle of ji / VDL S your really wonderful Pills about me . piLLS . lMDE'S Yours faithfully i- < I-IUXK WHIGHT , pi LLS . JJADli'S Mr . G . Eade . Comedian . piLLS . l-fADE'S , J , ! ° nut be persuaded to take any other DM 1 o l" Pills lor the above distressing , painful J-1 ? ADE'S ' Iib 0 r < lcrs , as EADE'S have been proved 1311 1 c ¦ Lv by thousands to be the safest and most *¦ JTADE'S ellectual remedy . pILLS . Sold by all Chemists and Medicine Vendors , in Ilottles ls . 15 d . and -is . Dd . GEORGE EADE , 72 , GOSWELL ROAD . LONDON .

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ROYAL MASONIC INSTITUTION FOR BOYS , WOOD GREEN , LONDON , N .

The MONTHLY MEETING of the General Committee will be held by adjournment from Saturday , 3 rd August , on SATURDAY , ioth August , at FREEMASONS' HALL , Great Queen-street , London , at the usual hour of FOUR o'clock in the afternoon for the transaction of General Business . By order . FREDERICK BINCKES ( V .-Patron ) , Secretary . Office—G , Freemasons' Hall , London , W . C . Gth August , 1 S 89 .

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TO THE GOVERNORS AND SUBSCRIBERS OF THE ROYAL MASONIC INSTITUTION FOR BOYS . DEAR MADAM OR SIR , The post of Surgeon to the Royal Masonic Institution for Boys at Wood Green being" now vacant , I desire to offer myself as Candidate for the same . I have been residing within one minute's walk from the Institution for the last four years , and am intimately acquainted vvith the working of it . 1 shall have the honour to submit Testimonials of my professional life , and to state that if I am honoured by beingappointed to the post 1 shall always make it my best endeavour to work in harmony with my brother Officials . 1 have the honour to remain , Yours very obediently , R . F . TOMLIN , M . R . C . S . Eng ., & c . Wood Green , N ., July , iSSy .

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TO THE LIFE-GOVERNORS AND SUBSCRIBERS OF THE ROYAL MASONIC INSTITUTION FOR BOYS . LADIES AND GENTLEMEN , The appointment of Medical Officer to the Royal Masonic Institution for Boys being-vacant , I have the honour to announce that I am a Candidate for the office . My testimonials , vvhich will be forwarded to the Committee , will show that I am duly qualified and registered , and that I have had considerable experience in thc profession . To this may be added that I am resident within three minutes' walk from the Schools , where I have been practising for over two years . Should 1 have the honour to be elected , you may rely on my doing everything in my power to promote the health of the boys under my charge . I am , Ladies and Gentlemen , Yours faithfully , i , Gladstone-avenue , J . E . H . STEPHENS , Noel Park , Wood Green , L . R . C . P . and S . E . August 7 th , 1 S 80 .

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'PHE COCK TAVERN , Highbury , N

ENTIRELY RE-DECORATED AND RE-FURNISHED

Excellent Suites of Rooms for MASONIC LODGE MEETINGS , BANQUETS , SUPPERS , & c DATES OPEN' FOR CLUB DINNERS , MEETINGS , AND SMOKING CONCERTS . BAKER BROTHERS , Proprietors .

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ANDERTON'S HOTEL & TAVERN FLEET STREET , LONDON . In connection with the Koyal Clarence Hotel , llfracombe ; and Peacock Hotel , and Royal Hotel , Boston , Lincolnshire . The central position of ANDERTON'S renders this Tavern unequalled for Masonic Banquets , Public Dinners , Wedding Breakfasts , Meetings of Creditors , Arbitrations or Jovial Gatherings The Rooms reserved for the above business consist of DINING HALL , 1 ' ILLAK HALL , MASONIC HALL , Ciuri'EK , and numerous Smaller Rooms . The RESTAURANT on Eastern Side of Hotel Entrance is open to the Public from 7 a . m . to 5 p . m . for BREAKFASTS , LUNCHEONS . TEAS , and DINNERS . F . H . CLEMOW , Proprietor .

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XHE CITY ARMS TAVERN AND 1 BODEGA , 2 , ST . MARY AXE , E . C . GRILL ROOM , DINING ROOM , AND ACCOMODATION FOR PRIVATE DINNERS AND SMOKING CONCERTS .

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MANCHESTER HOTEL , ¦ " - *• ALDERSGATE STREETNOTICE TO SECRETARIES OE MASONIC LODGES , CLUBS , AND OTHER INSTITUTIONS . Thc Proprietors of the above Hotel , having recently added a number of commodious Rooms to the Establishment , suitable for LODGE MEETINGS , BANQUETS , DINNERS , SIC ., will be glad to furnish Terms and Particulars for the use of same on application .

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MISS FLORENCE LOGAN , Contralto and Medallist R . A . M ., is open to Engagements for Masonic Banquets , alone or in connection with other artistes . Terms—One Guinea and Rail . Old and nevv repertoire . Address , 77 , King Street , Woolwich , S . E .

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EXCURSION to PARIS and BACK For 23 s . 3 d ., 3 rd class ; 30 s . 3 d ., 2 nd class—SOUTH-EASTERN RAILWAY . Every MONDAY ( ex cept August 5 th , when the Excursion will run on previous Saturday , from CHARING-CROSS at 0 . 2 1 ; p . m ., calling at WATERLOO , CANNON-STREET , LONDON BRIDGE , and NEW CROSS . Cheap fares for Parties of Artisans ' . For further particulars , see bills .

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SOUTH-EASTERN RAILWAY . - . PARIS , Switzerland , Italy , & c . ACCELERATION of the ROYAL MAIL EXPRESS ROUTE from CHARING-CROSS and CANNON . STREET . Leave Charing-crossl ViilCalias ViivBoulogne Vi & CalaisjViu Calais and Cannon-street 8 . 40 a . m . I * io . o a . m . ir . oa . m . 8 . 35 p . m . Arrive Paris 1 5 . 40 p . m . ] 5 . 57 p . m . 7 . 15 p , m . [ i . 4 oa . m ! * The route via Folkestone and Boulogne is 26 miles shorter than via Calais , and is the quickest route . The CLUB TRAIN leaves CHARING -CROSS STATION for PARIS dail y ( Sundays excepted ) at , p . m . A similar Train will return from Paris dail y ( Saturdays excepted ) at 4 . 0 p . m . This Train will not run on certain days , to be hereafter specified . The Albert Victor , Louise Dagmar , and Mary Beatrice run in the Special Express Services , via Boulogne , throughout the year . Express Through Services to Switzerland , & c , via . Calais and Rheims , or via Paris , in connection with the above trains . MYLES FENTON , General Manager .

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THE GENERAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY'S ROYAL MAIL STEAMSHIPS leave Irongate and St . Katharine ' s Wharf , near the Tower , for—HAMoURG . —Every Tuesday and Thursday . Fares-Saloon , £ 1 ios . j Fore Cabin , £ 1 . Return , £ 2 5 s . and £ 1 ns . AN I WERP . —Every Wednesday ( cargo only ) and Saturday . Fares—Saloon , £ 153 . ; Fore Cabin , us . Return , 21 s . and 17 s . Excursion , iSs . OSTEND . —Every VVednesday and Saturday . Faresios . and 7 s . ( 3 d . Return , 15 s . and ns . 3 d . BOULOGNE . —Fares—Saloon , ios . ; Fore Cabin , 7 s . 6 d . Return , 15 s . or ns . 3 d . Excursion , 12 s . fid . HAVRE . —Every Saturday . Cargo only . BORDEAUX . —Every Friday . Fares—Saloon , £ 2 ios . ; Fore Cabin , £ 1 15 s . ; Return , £ 4 and £ 3 . THROUGH TICKETS are issued to Arcachon , Biarritz , Pau , Cannes , & c . The return vessels leave Bordeaux every Friday . These ships are fitted vvith the electric light . Excursion , £ . 3 ios-

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EDINBURGH . — The magnificent new steamship "SEAMEW , " 3550 horse power , fitted with the electric light and all modern improvements , as also the steamship " OSPREY , " leave Irongate and St . Katharine ' s Wharf EVERY SATURDAY and VVEDNESDAY respectively , for Edinburgh . These ships are the finest vessels on the East Coast . Fares : Chief cabin , 22 s . ; return , 34 s , ; fore cabin , 16 s . * return , 24 s . fid . Apply to the GENERAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO ., 55 , Great Towerstreet ; or , 14 , Waterloo-place , London ; or , 16 , Waterlooplace , Edinburgh .

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1 WTARGATE AND BOULOGNE . "SS . HERALD " Leaves BLACKWALL PIER at 10 a . m . THURSDAYS and SATURDAYS during the month , returning : the following working day . RETURN TICKETS ( available for Fourteen days ) - 10 / - and 12 / G ; MARGATE , _/ - and 5 / - ROBERT WALPOLE , 158 , Leadenhall-street , London , E . C .

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THE LONDON NECROPOLIS ( BROOKWOOD CEMETERY ) , SURREY . VISITORS . ( Appointed by Parliament ) . THE LORD-LIEUTENANT OE MIDDLESEX . THE LORD-LIEUTENANT OE SURREY . THE LORD BISHOP OF LONDON . THE LORD BISHOP OE WINCHESTER . THE LORD MAYOR OE LONDON . THE CHIEF COMMISSIONER OF HER MAJESTY ' S WOODS , FORESTS , & C . BROOKWOOD CEMETERY is the largest and most beautiful in England . Exquisitely planted . A message to the office is all that is required to ensure a funeral being promptly and completely undertaken . Earth to earth coffins can be used if desired . Pamp hlets gratis . Apply—Secretary , 2 , Lancaster-place , Strand . The manner of conducting interments in this Cemetery 0 j ' cording to the Government Inspector ) is as commendable as " •' practice of the other companies is the contrary . "—The Times .

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JHE " GOULD" TESTIMONIALA scheme has been set on foot to recognise the emi " ¦' literary services of Bro . R . F . GOULD , P . G . D ., author 0 "The History of Freemasonry , " vvhich is admitted by a " authorities to be the ablest and best Masonic work eV j written . Since its production , it is no longer possible W affirm , as has been constantly done by foes and frusnc b alike , that the great body of Freemasons are without . reliable and critical history of their Society . Individ- * subscriptions ( but not those of Lodges or other Bodies ) aj limited to one guinea . —Chairman of Committee , the ll- C of CARNARVON , Pro Grand Master ; Hon . Sec . and "' interim Treasurer ( by whom contributions will be receive > Dr . RALPH GOODING , P . G . D ., Heath Lodge , The Grove , Blackheath , S . E . ___ _ —

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BRO . JOHN FAULKNER , Dental Surgeon , has removed to 41 , UPPER BAKER- STRE > N . W . Attendance , 9 to 5 .