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GENERAL LIFE AND FIRE ASSURANCE COMPANY . —Established t 837 . Chief Office—103 , Cannon-street , London , E . C . Capital J 6 I , OOO , OOO Funds in hand 1 , 200 , 000 Total income exceeds ... 33 S , ooo Chairman—Sir ANDREW LUSK , Bart . Life , Fire , Mortgages , Annuities . Life Policies indisputable after being in force five years . Immediate payment of claims on proof of death and title . Fire Insurances accepted at equitable rates . HF . NRY WARD . Secretary and Manager .

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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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HEPBURN AND COCKS , ESTABLISHED 1790 . 93 , CHANCERY LANE , LONDON , W . C . { Two Doors North of Union Bank ) . DEED , BALLOT , CASH , AND DESPATCH BOX , AND FIRE-PROOF SAFE MANUFACTURERS . Air-Tight and Travelling Boxes in stock , and made to order . Offices and Strong Rooms Fitted up with Iron Frames and Shelves . Sets of Stands and Boxes made to fit Recesses to Order . Estimates given . Price Lists . # * # N . B . —STRONG DEED BOXES of the following dimensions forwarded carriage paid pro nett cash—viz . ; 16 in . by 12-in . by 9 i-in ., 17 s . 6 d . ; 14-in . by 10-in . by 8-in ., 14 s . fid . ; and 13-in by 9-in by 7-in ., lis . 6 d .

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""THE LONDON NECROPOLIS . — ¦ *¦ BROOKWOOD CEMETERY , NEAR WOKING . 188 , WESTMINSTER BRIDGE ROAD , AND 2 , LANCASTER PLACE , STRAND . Telephone—No . 4 S 39 . 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 0 E CEMETERY l- 'EES , BRO . C . G . HATT , UNDERTAKER , 2 , KING STREET , KENSINGTON HIGH STREET . Orders by _ Post or Telegrams promptly attended to . Price Lists Post Free on Application . FISH , POULTRY , GAME , OYSTERS .

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JOHN GOW , LIMITED , J 17 , NEW BROAD STREET , E . C . ( Opposite Railway Station ) . 12 , HONEY LANE MARKET , CHEAPSIDE , 93 , THEOBALD'S RD ., HOLBORN , W . C , 125 , BROMPTON ROAD , S . W . JOHN GOW , Limited , always have on sale the Largest Stock in London of the Very Best Quality at Lowest Prices . BARRELLED OYSTERS .

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r ^ OALS . COALS . COALS . COCKEREL L ^ 13 , CORNHILL , LONDON , E . C . For Prices , see Daily Papers . Trucks direct from the Colliery to every Railway Station .

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W WALLER , THEATRICAL COSTUMIER AND WIG MAKER . FANCY COSTUMES SUPPLIED FOR BALLS , FETES , AND CARNIVALS . Portable Theatres and Scenery Fitted in Town or Country . Costumes for every published Play may be had on Hire . Also Dress Suits for Banquets , Balls , & c . Estimates and Catalogues of Goods forwarded on application . 84 & 86 , TABERNACLE ST ., FINSBURY SOUARE , LONDON .

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Pticc *{ s , HISTORY OF THE APOLLO LODGE , YORK , in relation to Craft and Royal Arch Masonry j with Brief Sketches of its Local Predecessors and Contemporaries ; the "Grand Lodge of All England" ( York Masons ); the Provincial Grand Lodge ; . and various Lodges from 1705 to 1 S 05 . By WILLIAM J AMES HUGHAN , Author of " Origin of the English Riteof Freemasonry , " & c . With valuable Appendices . London : GEORGE KENNING , 16 , Great Queen-st ., W . C .

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

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¦ JWT AN CHE 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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HTHE 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 ( LIMITED ) , Proprietors .

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AT . LAWRENCE ( Late J . R . BONE ) , BLACKFRIARS DEPOT FOR LICENSED VICTUALLERS' GLASS AND CHINA , ALSO GLASS AND STONE BOTTLES . Best Ouality and Low Prices . Call and See the NEW " PORCELAIN SPIRIT CASKETS , URNS , & c . 146-147 , BLACKFRIARS ROAD , S . E .

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THE HOSPITAL FOR SICK CHILDREN , GREAT ORMOND STRUTI ' , BLOOMSBUKY . MIS GRACE THE DUKE OF FIFE , K . T ., PRESIDENT OF TIIH HOSPITAL , Will take the Chair at THE ANNUAL DINNER To be held On WEDNESDAY , MARCH ml ,, A T T H E H 0 T E L HEl'ROPO L K . Gentlemen willing to support the DUKE OF FIF'E by ACTING AS STEWARD ^ are invited to send in their names to the Secretary of the Hospital . The Managing Committee earnestly INVITE LADIES TO COLLECT SUMS , to be announced on the ^ Chairman's List at the Dinner . The Secretary will gladly forward collecting lists and particulars upon application . The Committee DEPEND VERY LARGELY UPON THE FINANCIAL SUCCESS of this Dinner to provide funds for carrying on the work of the Hospital during the current year . They hope to obtain at least £ 2000 IN DONATIONS and £ IOOJ IN NEW ANNUAL SUBSCRIPTIONS . £ 9000 is still required to complete and furnish the new wing . ADRIAN HOPE , Secretary .

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FOR SALE—Price £ 5—Engraving of THOMAS DUNCKERLfcY , in Oak Frame , at the Masonic Show Rooms , 1 , 2 , 3 , and 4 , Little Britain , London . GRASON HOPE ( Organist 2128 ) is open to supply full Musical Programme ( both in and out of Lodge ) with the aid of THE LYRIC VOCAL Q UARTETTE . —Apply GRA ^ HOPE , Streatham , S . W .

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HOME SCHOOL FOR CHILDREN in delightful neighbourhood . Conducted by First-Class Certificated Master . Sound Education , Training , and Diet guaranteed . Terms , £ . ' 20 per annum . —Address , HEAD MASTER , Hampton Wick School , Kingston .

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TO FREEMASON PATRONS and the CRAFT in general—A P . P . G . C , K . T ., 18 , highest references and testimonials , great experience , views moderate , good health , strong voice , would be grateful for a LIVING , sole charge , or any other suitable post . —• Address , CURATE , Myrtle Cottage , Bembridge , l . VV .

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ROYAL MASONIC BENEVOLENT INSTITUTION FOR AGED FREEMASONS AND WIDOWS Op FREEMASONS , CROYDON . GRAND PATRON AND PRESIDENT : HIS ROYAL HIGHNESS THE PRINCE OF WALES , K . G ., & c , M . W . G . M . , TREASURER : JOHN A . FARNFIELD , Esq . BANKERS : LONDON AND WESTMINSTER BANK ( Bloomsbury Branch ) , 214 High Holborn , London , W . C . Upwards of 1279 Annuitants have received the benefits of the Institution since its foundation in 1 S 42 . 1 S 1 Men and 229 Widows are Annuitants at the present time . Amount paid Annually in Annuities - ^ 15 , 000 Permanent Income only - - - - 3 , 600 Deficit £ « . 4 oo Over 150 Candidates for next Election . THE ' ANNIVERSARY FESTIVAL " will be held ON WEDNESDAY , 25 TH FEBRUARY , 1891 , under the distinguished Presidency of THE RIGHT HON . EARL AMHERST , R . W . Prov . Grand Master for Kent . Brethren are earnestly solicited to accept the Stewardship upon this most important occasion , and to forward their names as soon as possible , with full particulars , to JAMES TERRY ( V .-Pat ., P . G . Swd Br . ) , Secretary . OFFICE—4 , Freemasons' Hall , London , W . C .

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HPHE MASONIC AND MILITARY - *¦ ORDERS OF KNIGHTS OF ROME AND OF THE RED CROSS OF CONSTANTINE , K . H . S ., AND ST . JOHN THE EVANGELIST . COLONEL SIR FRANCIS BURDETT , BART ., M . 111 . Grand Sovereign and Grand Commander of St . John . BARON Da FERR 1 ERES , M . Eminent Grand Viceroy and Deputy Grand Commander of St . John . THE ANNUAL ASSEMBLY OF THE GRAND IMPERIAL CONCLAVE WILL liE IIOLUEN AT MARK MASONS' HALL , GT . QUEEN ST ., W . C , ON MONDAY , MARCH 2 ND , 1 S 01 , At FIVE o'clock in the Afternoon . A BANQUET , at which it is expected that THE GRAND SOVEREIGN will preside , will be provided at the F REEMASONS' TAVERN at Half-past Six o'clock . Tickets , One Guinea each ; and it is requested that every Knight Companion intending to dine will forward his name to the Grand Recorder with as little delay as possible . Knights will not be admitted unless they appear in the insignia of their rank in the Order , Knights of St . John in White Sashes . CHAS . FRED . HOGARD , Gjaud Recorder and Registrar-General . 16 , Great Queen-street , W . C . THE GENERAL STATUTES OF THE ORDER , with an Appendix and Engravings of the Jewels and Regalia-Price , Cloth , is . 6 d . —can be obtained of the G RAND RECORDER , 16 , Great Queen-street .

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Price 5 s . MASONIC ORATIONS , by Bro . L . P . METHAM , P . G . D . Eng ., P . D . Prov . G . M Devon , & c , delivered in Devon and Cornwall , from A . D . 1866 , at the dedication of Masonic Halls , Consecration of Lodges and Chapters , Installations , & c . With an Introduction by Bro . WILLIAM J AMES HUGHAN , P . G . D . Eng ., P . Prov . S . G . W . and G . Sec . Cornwall , & c , on Freemasonry in Devon and Cornwall , from A . D . 173 2 to 18 S 9 . Edited by Bro . J CHAPMAN , P . M . 1402 , & c , P . Prov . G . D . Devon , Author of "The Great Pyramid and Freemasonry . " London : GEORGE KENNING , 16 , Great Queen-st ., W . C .

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Price Js 6 d . A HANDY BOOK to the Study of the ENGRAVED , PRINTED , and MANUSCRIPT , LISTS OF LODGES of Ancient Free and Accep ted Masons of England ( "Moderns" and "Ancients" ) from 1723 to 1 S 14 , with an Appendix and Valuable Statistical Tables . By Bro . JOHN LANE , F . C . A ., P . M . 1402 , Past Senior Grand Warden of Iowa , Past Prov . Grand Reg istrar of Devonshire , & c , & c ., & c , Author of "Masonic Records , 1717-18 S 6 , " "Masters' Lodges , " & c , & c , and dedicated to Bro . WILLIAM J AMES HUGHAN , P . S . G . D . Eng land ' London : GEORGE KENNING , 16 , Great Queen-st ., W . C-