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" " pH ii bHIP AND TURTLE . A Proprietor , Bro . C . J . PAINTER . Best and oldest house in London for recherche Masonic Banquets , Private Parties , and Dinners . ASSEMBLY ROO . MS _ FOE COMPANIES , & C . OUR TURTLE "THE ELIXIR OF LIFE , " Vide faculty . Purveyors to H . R . H . Prince of Wales , H . I . M . Emperor of Russia , Dukes of Saxe Gotha , Connaught , Cambridge , and most ol Crowned Heads of Europe . Manager , Bro . E . ASHBY .

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A NDERTON'S HOTEL & TAVERN fX FLEET STREET , LONDON . F . H . CLEMOW , Proprietor . In connection with the Peacock Hotel , and Royal Hotel , Boston , Lincolnshire . The central position of Anderton's is unequalled for Masonic Banquets , Public Dinners , Wedding Breakfasts , Meetings of Creditors , Arbitrations , & c . The RESTAURANT on Eastern Side of Hotel Entrance i s open to the public from 7 a . m . to 7 p . m . for Breakfasts , Luncheons , Teas , and Dinners . The 2 s . Hot Luncheon , from 1 p . m . to 3 p . m ., in Coffee Room , unequalled . Registered Address for Telegrams : — CLEMOW , LONDON .

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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 . CREMATION AND EMBALMING . Distance no object . Orders by post or telegrams promptly attended to . Price Lists free on application .

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A BROTHER requires immediately the LOAN of f .: uo for business purposes , at a li w rate ol Inie ; e , t . Guarantee given . —Address X , care Freemason , 16 Great Out en-street , VV . C .

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ESTABLISHED OVER A CENTURY . OFFICE FURNITURE & IRON SAFES ( NEW AND SECONDHAND ) , Largest Stock in London to select from . BricMiyers , Plumbers , Painters , Paperlnngers , Writers and Engravers , Shoplilttrs , Carpels , Linoleums , Sales , Gaslitttrs , Smiths , Blind Makers , Upholsterers , Licensed Valuers , Saniiary Engineers , Insurance and General Agents . ¦ ELECTRIC LIGHTING AND BELLS . Estimates in all Departments . Iron Safes removed for ttie Trade , A . ARDLEV & SON , Offices—17 , GREAT Sr . HELEN ' S ; Workshops—3 , Ilelmet-tuurt ; Furniture Warehouses—10 and 27 , Wormwood-street ; LONDON , E . C .

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CANNON STREET HOTEL , CANNON STREET , E . C . R 1 TTER & . PUZEY , PROPRIETORS . SPACIOUS AND COMMODIOUS ROOMS FOR LARGE OR SMALL MASONIC LODGES , AND BANQUETS , * MEETINGS , AUCTIONS , BALLS , CONCIKTS , ARBITRATIONS , ClNDERELLAS , ETC . \ V . G . FENELEY , MANAGER .

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npHOMAS MORING , Established 1791 . SE / . L ENGRAVER , HERALDIC PAINTER , & c . 52 , HIGH HOLBORN , LONDON , W . C . iLLUMINATl'U ADDRESSES IN THE BEST STYLE . MASONIC AND HERALDIC BANNERS . Send for Specimens of High Class Stationery , Visiting Cards , and Dies gratis . Also gratis on application : —Book ol Examples of Monumental Brasses , and Specimen Book cf Brass Door Plates . Catalogue of Seal Engraving , etc . ( illustrated ) , 13 stamps

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QRDER of the SECRET MONITOR GRAND FESTIVAL , 1896 .

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the GRAND FESTIVAL of the ORDER will be held at FREEMASONS ' TAVERN , GREAT QUEEN STREET , W . C , on WEDNESDAY , 17 TH JUNE , iSgG . GRAND COUNCIL mill meet at Five o ' clock precisely , WHEN THE RIGHT WORTHY BRO . THE RIGHT HON . THE EARL OF WARWICK , Supreme Ruler of the Order , Will be again proposed as Grand Supreme Ruler , and R . W . BRO . RICHARD EVE Will be proposed as Grand Treasurer for the year . At Six o ' clock THE GRAND OFFICERS and GRAND STEWARDS for the Year will be invested and proclaimed .

All Princes of the Order are entitled to be present at GRAND CONCLAVE , which meets at Six o ' clock , and all Bro . Secret Monitors are invited on this important occasion . Brethren belonging to a foreign jurisdiction , and desiring to be present , should apply to Bro- W . J . SPRATL 1 NG , Grand Recorder , 74 , Wickham-road , Brockley , S . E . The Grand Festival will be followed by a BANQUET at the Freemasons' Tavern , at Seven o'clock , for which Tickets ( price One Guinea each , inclusive ^ , may be obtained of the Grand Stewaids attached to the various Conclaves , or of the Grand Recorder .

Illustrated Tariff Post Free

FUNERALS OF EVERY DESCRIPTION .

LONDON NECROPOLIS Co ., 188 , WESTMINSTER BRIDGE ROAD , 2 , LANCASTER PLACE , STRAND

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BRIGHTON , GORDON HOUSE 35 , CANNON PLACE , BOARDING HOUSE S doors from the Sea-tront , from 30 s . to 42 s . per week ; per day , 5 s . to Gs . 6 d . No extras . Sanitation perfect . Liberal Table . Masonic Instruction ( Gratis ) if desired . Proprietor—Bro . J . RHODKS , P . M . 132 S & 155 G , P . P . G . O . Surrey .

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MONTAGUE MANSION ( Opposite the British Museum EntranceJ , GREAT RUSSELL STREET , W . C . Most conveniently situated for Business or Pleasure . Cab Fare from " Montague Mansion " is One Shilling to nearly all Railways , Theatres , and the Royal Courts of Justice .

Omnibuses to all parts for a few pence . Bedroom , Bath , Breakfast , and Attendance , 5 s . and 5 s . fid Night Porter . Telephone 2006 . Terms Moderate .

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STAGE LADIES & GENTLEMEN desirous of entering the Theatrical Profession in Drama , Comedy , Comic Opera , or Music Hall , apply for terms to MR . CARLTON ST . AUBYN , Late Manager Olympic Theatre , Royal Aquarium Theatre , Theatre Royal , Scarboro ' , & c . ( Letter for interview ) . Mr . CARLTON ST . AUBYN , School of Dramatic Art , S 7 , New Oxford-street .

N OTICE TO LODGES . —A wellknown Masonic , Musical Ritualist , is OPEN TO ENGAGEMENTS as Organist to Lodges ( Town or Country ) , Consecrations , Installations , Summer Outings , Ladies' Nights , Balls , Concerts , & c . All arrangements carried out in every detail upon reasonable terms . For terms and all particulars apply ORGANIST , Office of this paper .

FRANK HASWE LL ( KfilABLISUED 181 " ) , SIGN AND GLASS WRITER TO THE TRADE . 4 , SOHO STREET , OXFORD STREET , LONDON , W ARTISTIC WRITER TO THE FINE ARTS .

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MAYO'S CASTLE HOTEL , EAST MOLESEY , HAMPTON COURT STATION . BRO . JOHN MAYO , MASONIC TEMPLE . Accommodation in the new wing for Banquets for any number up to 120 . Every convenience for Ladies' Gatherings . Spacious landing to river , whence Steam Launches can start . Five Lodges meet here , and reference may be made to the respective Masters as to the catering , & c .

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BREE'S ROYAL HOTEL , JERSEY Healthiest situation in St . Helier . 20 degrees Cooler than the sea front . BED AND BREAKFAST 5 / 6 AND 6 / -. FULL BOARD , ROOMS & SERVICE , 8 / 6 & 9 / - per day . Telegraphic Address— " BRUHS , JERSEY . "

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UIDLAND RAILWAY . CHEAP EXCURSIONS FROM ST . PANCRAS AND CITY STATIONS . A FORTNIGHT IN IRELAND . On THURSDAY , J iSth , to DUBLIN , BALLINA , GALVVAY , SLIGO , and SOUTH OF IRELAND . On TUESDAY , ) UNE 16 th , and FRIDAY , J 26 th , to BELFASI' an ' d ' NORTH OF IRELAND , and on SATUR . DAYS , J 13 th , 20 th , and 27 th , to LONDONDERRY . TO SCOTLAND for 5 , 11 , or 16 days . On FRIDAY , J 10 th , for 11 days from St . Pancras , at 9 . 30 p . m ., to Carlisl * . Dumfries , Castle Douglas , Kirkcudbright , EDINBURGH , GLASGOW , Greenock , Helensburgh , Ayr , Kilmarnock , Newton Stewart , Stranraer , Wigtown , and Whithorn . Also for 5 or 11 days from St . Pancras , ai 9 . 15 p . m ., to Stirling , Perth , Dundee , Arbroath , Forfar , Brechin , Montrose , Stonehaven , ABERDEEN , Inverness , Fort William , Tyndrum , and Crianlarich . RETURN TICKETS at a THIRD CLASS SINGLE ORDINARY FARE tor the DOUBLE JOURNEY will also be issued by the above trains to SCOTLAND , to RETURN ANY DAY WITHIN 16 DAYS from date of issue . On FRIDAY , J 19 th , for 11 or 16 days , from St . Pancras , atS . 30 p in ., to NORTHALLERTON , Richmond , Darlington , Durham , Newcastle , and Berwick . GENERAL EXCURSION , SATURDAY , J 20 th . Cheap Trains will be run from London ( St . Pancras and City Stations ) to Leicester , Nottingham , Derby , Burton , Matlock , Buxtoh , Macclesfield , Stockport , Southport , Liverpool , Manchester , Accrington , Blackburn , Burnley , Bolton , Rochdale , Oldham , Bury , Lancaster , Morecambe , Carlisle , Windermere , Barrow , Stoke , Hanley , Burslem , Wakefield , Huddersfield , Halifax , Sheffield , Barnsley , Leeds , Harrogate , Bradford , Birmingham , Walsall , Wolverhampton , Scarborough , Newark , Lincoln , Darlington , Durham , Newcastle-on-Tyne , & c . Tickets will be available for returning on Monday , June 22 nd , or Thursday , June 25 th . ISLE OF MAN . To DOUGLAS ( Isleof Man ) on SATURDAY , J 20 th , and Every Saturday until September 19 th inclusive , from St . Pancras , at 5 . 15 and 10 . 5 a . m . each week . Tickets available for 3 , S , 10 , 15 , or 17 days . MONDAY , JUNE 22 nd . To NEWCASTLE ( for the Races ) , Richmond , Durham , Northallerton , and Darlington , trom St . Pancras , at 8 . 10 p . m . Returning on Thursday , June 25 th . ROYAL AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY'S SHOW AT LEICESTER . To LEICESTER for One Day , on THURSDAY , J 25 th , from St . Pancras , at 7 . 30 p . m . CHEAP DAY TICKETS at a SINGLE FARE-ANDA-0 CAR PER for the DOUBLE JOURNEY , will be issued to " LEICESTER on TUESDAY and WEDNESDAY , J 23 rd and 24 th , from LONDON ( St . Pancras ) , Moorgate-st ., Aldersgate-st ., Farringdon-st ., King ' s Cross ( Met ) , Camden Town , Kentish Town , Haverstock Hill , Einchley-road , and principal and intermediate stations on the Midland Line , available in each direction by ordinary train . Tickets and bills may be had at the Midland Stations and City Booking Offices , and from THOS . COOK & SON , Ludgate-circus , and Branch Offices . GEO . H . TURNER , General Manager .

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p REAT NORTHERN RAILWAY . HOLIDAY EXCURSIONS FROM LONDON , FRIDAY NIGHT , J 19 th , for 11 days to Newcastle , Berwick , Edinburgh , Glasgow , and Helensourgh ; also tor 5 and 11 days to Stirling , Perth , Dundee , ( Join , Montrose , Aberdeen , 1 nverness , & c , from London ( Woolwich Arsenal ) , Woolwich Dockyard , Victoria ( L . C . & D . ) , Ludgate Hill , Moorgate , Aldersgate , Farnngdon , King ' s Cross ( G . N . ) , & c . 1 ickets at a single fare for the double journey will also be Usued by above excursions to places nam : d , available for return by one fixed tram on any day up to and including Satuiday , July 4 th . SATURDAY , J 20 th , for 3 or 6 days to Cambridge , Huntingdon , Peterboro ' , Wisbich , Lynn , Cromer , Norwich , Yarmouth , Boston , Grimsby , Leicester , Nottingham , Derby , Burton , Tutbury , Stoke , Huddersfield , Mancnester , Stockport , Warrington , Liverpjol , Hull , York , Scarboro , Harrogate , Bridlington , Darlington , Richmond , Aliddlesboro ' , Hartlepool , Durham , Newcastle , & c , returning June 22 nd or 25 th . J 22 nd for 4 days to Northallerton , Richmond , Darlington , Djrham , and Newcastle-upon- Tyne ( Newcastle Races ) , from Moorgate , at 6 . 51 a . m ., Aldersgate , 0 . 53 , Farnngdon , G . 55 , King ' s Cross ( u . N . ) , 7 . 20 , Finsbury Park , 7 . 25 , returning June 25 th . For further paru ' culars see bills , to be obtained at Company's St ' atuns and Town Otliccs . HENRY OAKLEY , General Manager .

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MASTER MASON seeks Regular EMPLOYMENT as Carpenter ; handy ac small srnitn ' s work and iron plate , gas luting , van wjrks , or airy other capacity ; age 45 ; sober and industrious . —Apply , care of PATTCRSON , 44 , Gainslord-st ., Horsleydoivn , S . ri .

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MONEY PROMPTLY ADVANCED ON BILLS OF SALE , And other Securities , at moderate Interest , repayable by instalments or ottierwise . Office Established 1856 . G . J . SHIPWAY , 3 , TAVISTOCK STREET , STRAND .