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» GENERAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY . BORDEAUX * . — Every Friday . Saloon , 50 s . ; Fore-cabin , 35 s . Return , 80 s . and 60 s . The magnificent NEW STEAMER , "HIRONDELLE , " electricall y lighted , and replete with every convenience , is now running on this Station . EDINBURGH * . — Saturday and Wednesday . Saloon , 22 s . j Fore-cabin , 16 s . Return , 34 s . and 24 s . 6 d . From IRONGATE AND ST . KATHERINE ' WHARF . OSTEND . —Saloon , ios . ; Fore-cabin , 7 s . 6 d . Return , 15 s . and us . 3 d . From LIVERPOOL STREET STATION . HAMBURGH via HARWICH . —Express at 8 p . m . on Tuesdays , Fridays , and Saturdays . Fare , £ 1 17 s . 6 d . or £ \ 5 s . 9 d . ; Return , £ 2 16 s . 3 d . or £ 1 18 s . od . * A Tender conveys Bordeaux and Edinburgh Passengers from Westminster and Temple Piers . For Particulars apply to 55 , GREAT TOWER STREET , or 14 , WATERLOO PLACE , 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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THE LONDON NECROPOLIS . — BROOKWOOD CEMETERY , NEAR WOKING . 188 , WESTMINSTER BRIDGE ROAD , AND 2 , LANCASTER PLACE , STRAND . Telephone—No . 4839 . Telegraphic Address— " Tenebratio , London . " BROOKWOOD CEMETERY is the largest and most beautiful in England , and easier and cheaper of access than any of the other London Cemeteries . Every detail in connection with a Funeral promptly and effectually carried out in response to a message to either of the Offices . This Company are the Patentees and only Makers of the Earth to Earth Coffins , and carry out sanitary burial in the manner so strongly advocated by H . R . H . the Prince of Wales , the Duke of Westminster , the Dean of York , and the Church of England Burial Reform Association . " The manner of conducting interments in this Cemetery ( according to the Government Inspector ) is as commendable as the practice of other Companies is the contrary . " — The Times .

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FOR ECONOMICAL AND RESPECTABLE FUNERALS AT STATED CHARGES , TO COVER ALL EXPENSES , EXCLUSIVE OF CEMETERY FEES , BRO . C . G . HATT , UNDERTAKER , 82 , HIGH STREET , KENSINGTON , W . Orders by Post or Telegrams promptly attended to . Price Lists Post Free on Application .

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DUTCH BULBS . SALES every MONDAY , WEDNESDAY , and SATURDAY , and frequently on THURSDAY . In Large and Small Lots , to suit all Buyers . MR . J . C . STEVENS will SELL by AUCTION at his Great ROOMS , 38 , KINGSTREET , COVENT GARDEN , EVERY MONDAY , WEDNESDAY , and SATURDAY , and frequently on THURSDAY , at Half-past Twelve precisely each day-First-class consignments of choice-named HYACIN THS , 1 ULIPS , CROCUSES , NARCISSUS , and other Bulbs , arriving weekly from well-known farms in Holland . On view Mornings of Sale , and Catalogues had .

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r * OALS . COALS . COALS . COCKERELL'S ( LIMITED ) , 13 , CORNHILL , LONDON , E . C . For Prices , see Daily Papers . Trucks direct from the Colliery to every Railway Station .

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BRO . DAN GODFREY , Junr ., R . C . M ., L . R . A . M ., CONDUCTOR , THE LONDON MILITARY BAND , ( President—Sir ARTHUR SULLIVAN ) , SUPPLIES BANDS ( Military and String ) for GARDEN PARTIES , RECEPTIONS , DINNERS , BALLS , & c . For Terms—Apply to 428 , STRAND , W . C .

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ADVERTISEMENT SCALE OF "THE FREEMASON . " „ . . Per Insertion . SINGLE COLUMN per inch £ 5 o ONE PAGE 10 o o ONE COLUMN 3 10 o PUBLIC COMPANIES' & PARAGRAPH ADVERTISEMENTS , IS . PER LINE . WANTS , & O , FOUR LINES , 2 s . 6 d ., and 6 d . PER LINE additional .

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ROYAL MASONIC INSTITUTION FOR GIRLS , ST . JOHN'S HILL , BATTERSEA RISE , S . W . INSTITUTED 1788 . CHIEF P ATRONESS : HER MAJESTY THE QUEEN . GRAND PATRON AND PRESIDENT : HIS ROYAL HIGHNESS THE PRINCE OF WALES , K . G ., & c , M . W . G . M . GRAND PATRONESS : HER ROYAL HIGHNESS THE PRINCESS OF WALES . At a QUARTERLY GENERAL COURT of this Institution held at F REHMASONS' TAVERN , Great Queen Street , Lincoln ' s Inn Fields , London , W . C , on THURSDAY , Sth OCTOBER , 1 S 91 , Bro . HENRY SMITH , P . G . D ., D . P . G . M . West Yorkshire , Treasurer and Vice-Patron , in the chair , after the general business was disposed of , the Governors and Subscribers proceeded to the ELECTION by BALLOT of 19 Girls into the Institution from a list of 25 approved Candidates , when the following were declared duly No . on No . on ELECTED . Poll . List . VOTES 1 ... 18 ... Green / Constance Emily 3 S 4 S 2 ... 10 ... Howard , Ellen D . H . ( last ) ... 3529 3 ... 22 ... Branthwaite , Emma Fanny ... 3380 4 ... 19 ... Orme , Margaret Blanche ( last ) 3293 5 ... 8 ... Prince , Mary 3249 6 ... 25 ... Smith , Violet Rosa 3242 7 ... 16 ... Goldring , Ethel Margory ... 3213 S ... 27 ... Morgan , Edith Mary 3153 g ... 12 ... Davies , Violet Annie 3056 10 ... 13 ... Randall , Kitty Constance ( last ) 2929 11 ... 17 ... Brown , Beatrice Jane 2 SS 7 12 ... 14 ... Whettham , Clare Cecilia ... 2 S 19 13 ... 15 ... Hobson , Edith Eliza 2646 14 ... 4 ... Cannon , Elsie Nora 21 S 8 15 ... 9 ... Harrison , Mary Elizabeth A . ... 1929 16 ... 21 ... Thompson , Ella Irena E . ... 190 G 17 ... 5 ... McLeod , Gertrude E . R . ... 1 S 02 18 ... 26 ... Smith , Louie Mabel 1743 The number of Votes recorded for Unsuccessful Candidates can be obtained on application at the Secretary ' s Office , No . 5 , Freemasons' Hall , and will be duly earned forward at the next election , if eligible . F . R . W . HEDGES , Secretary .

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LONDON and NORTH-WESTERN RAILWAY . AUTUMN EXCURSIONS . On MONDAY , OCTOBER 19 th , a Special Cheap Day Excursion will leave London ( Euston , Broad-street , Kensington , Willesden Junction , & c . ) for BIRMINGHAM , Coventry , Leamington , Kenilworth , Dudley , Dudley Port , Walsall , Wednesbury , and Wolverhampton . For times , fares , and full particulars , see handbills . G . FINDLAY , General Manager . Euston Station , October , 1891 .

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ANDERTON'S HOTEL & TAVERN FLEET STREET , LONDON . In connection with the Royal Clarence Hotel , Ilfracombe ; a id 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 , PILLAR HALL , MASONIC HALL , CHAPTER , and numerous Smaller Rooms . The RESTAURANT on Eastern Sideot Hotel Entrance is open to the Public from 5 a . m . to 7 p . m . for BREAKFASTS , LUNCHEONS . TEAS , and DINNERS . F . H . CLEMOW , Proprietor .

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TUT AN C HE STE R HOTEL , - ' ¦ ALDERSGATE STREETNOTICE TO SECRETARIES OF MASONIC LODGES , CLUBS , AND OTHER INSTITUTIONS . The Proprietors of the above Hotel , having recently added a number of commodious Rooms to the Establishment , suitable for LODGE MEETINGS , BANQUETS , DINNERS , & C , will be glad to furnish Terms and Particulars for the use of same on application .

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AT . LAWRENCE . ( Late J . R . BONE ) , BLACKFRIARS DEPOT

LICENSED VICTUALLERS' GLASS AND CHINA ALSO GLASS AND STONE BOTTLES . Best Quality and Low Prices . Call and See the NEW PORCELAIN SPIRIT CASKETS , URNS , & c . 146-1 47 BLACKFRIARS ROAD , S . E .

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SURLY HALL HOTEL , fronting main road and Kiver Thames , near Windsor . Firstclass accommodation . Steam launches , punts , and boats for hire , and excellent fishing can be had . Good stabling . Postal Telegraph Office at the Hotel . Moderate tariff . — S . H . Hennmg , Proprietor .

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AMENDED AGENDA . ROYAL MASONIC INSTITUTION FOR BOYS , WOOD GREEN , LONDON , N . OFFICE—6 , FREEMASONS' HALL , W . C . GRAND PATRON : HER MAJESTY THE QUEEN . PRESIDENT : HIS ROYAL HIGHNESS THE PRINCE OF WALES , K . G ., & c , M . W . G . M . A QUARTERLY COURT of the Governors and Subscribers will be held in the LARGE HALL , FREEMASONS ' TAVERN , Great Queen Street , Lincoln's Inn Fields , London , on FRIDAY , the 9 th day of OCTOBER , iSpi . for the transaction of the ordinary business of the institution . To consider the following NOTICE OF MOTION : — By the V . Wor . Bro . R ICHARD EVE , Patron and Trustee , Past G . Treasurer , and Chairman of the Board of Management . " That in consideration of the eminent services rendered to the Institution in connection with the late Festival by Wor . Bro . W . Goodacre , P . G . S . B ., Prov . Grand Secretary of West Lancashire , when the donations from that Province reached the unprecedented sum of £ 6025 ios ., the Board of Management recommends that the distinction of an _ Honorary Vice-Presidency be conferred on the said Brother under Law XI . " To consider th ; following recommendations of the Council at meeting holden Saturday , October 3 rd , 1 S 91 : — ( 1 . ) That in consideration of the signal success of the late Festival , it be a recommendation to the Quarterly Court on Friday , 9 th October , ISJI , that five additional Boys be elected to the benefits of the Institution , making the total number to be elected 24 from an approved list of 37 Candidates , reduced to 36 by the withdrawal of FERGUSON , DUDLEV WARD , No . 8 on the list . ( 2 . ) That the proposal from the Province of Northumberland for the right to a Perpetual Presentation , to be called the " Hubert Lawj Memorial , " to be purchased by payment o £ 1000 guineas , on the same terms as previous agreements of a like nature , bs accepted subject to the condition that the Presentation shall be available only for sons of Northumberland Misons , and that each bay presented under same shall in every cas ; be qualified under the then existing laws of the Institution . To elect 19 , or , if above-named recommendation be adopted , 34 Boys from an approved list of 36 Candidates . The Chair will be taken at Twelve o'clock at noon precisely . The ballot for the Election of Boys will be open at One o ' clock , or so soon as the general business of the Court shall have terminated , and will close at Three o ' clock precisely . By order , J . MORRISON McLEOD , Secretary . London , 5 th October , 1 S 91 . N . B . —The revised Laws are now in print , and may be had on application to the Secretary . The Ninety-Fourth Anniversary Festival will be held on the 29 th June , 1 S 92 , under the distinguished presidency of the Right Hon . Sir MICHAEL E . HICKS-BEACH , Bart ., M . P ., Prov . G . M . Gloucestershire . The services of brethren as Stewards representing Lodges or Provinces are earnestly solicited , and will be gratefully acknowledged .

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UNIVERSITY MAN ( in last year ) is compelled to relinquish his course through sudden and unexpected reverses , seeks an Appointment in Bank , Cashier , or any position of trust ; 26 years of age ; seven years' Commercial Experience ; highest references . — Address , Bro . J . CRANG , 140 , Fountains-rd ., Liverpool , N .

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GILLIAM ( Successors to Makepeace and Walford ) , SILVERSMITHS , JEWELLERS , AND DIAMOND MOUNTERS , DEALERS IN ANTIQUE PLATE & JEWELLERY . 6 , SERLE STREET , LINCOLN ' S INN , 446 , OXFORD STREET , NEAR ORCHARD STREET . TheFreemason of May 16 th , 18 U 1 , says— "Messrs . Gilliam Bros ., Gold and Silversmiths , of 6 , Sei'lc Street , Lincoln ' s Inn , have been very fortunate in securing so fine a site for their new establishment as -116 , Oxford Street ( near Orchard Street ) , and we congratulate them on the beauty and artistic design display eel in their new premises ; the stock is of the most rare and choice kind , and our brethren , who are fond of old and good things in precious metals , would do well to pay them a visit . "

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PARTRIDGE & COOPER , " THE " STA TIONERS , 192 & 191 , FLEET STREET , LONDON . THE ROYAL COURTS NOTE PAPER . This is the cheapest paper ever introduced to the public , it being slightly tinted , thick , and pleasant to write upon . Price 4 s . per ream . ———Illustrated Catalogue of every requisite for Office or Library forwarded post free .

To Correspondents.

To Correspondents .

The following communications unavoidably stand over i CRAFT— Newall Lodge , No . 1134 . . Bcaminster Manor Lodge , No , 1367 . Rose Lodge , No . 1621 . MARKSaye and Sele Lodge , No , 309 . Consecration of Clarence and Avondalc Lodge , No . 3411 , And several Lodges of Instruction ,