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PHCENIX FIRE OFFICE , ig , LOMBARD ST ., & 57 , CHARING CROSS , LONDON—Established 1782 . t . oi . Esr Current Rates I Assured free of all Liability L beral and Prompt Settlements I Electric Lighting Rules supplied W . C . MACDONALD , 1 Joint F . B . MACDONALD , J Secretaries .

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

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FISH , POULTRY , GAME , OYSTERS . JOHN GOW , LIMITED , J S 6 , OLD BROAD STREET , E . C . ( late 17 , New Broad Street , E . C ) , 12 , HONEY LANE MARKET , CHEAPSIDE , AM > . 93 , THEOBALD'S RD ., HOLBORN , W . C , JOHN GOW , Limited , always have on sale the Largest Stock in London of the Very Beat Quality at Lowest Prices . HIGH-CLASS PROVISION STORES ( NOW OPENUD ) , 50 , 51 , and 52 , OLD BKOAD STREET , E . C .

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FIRST PRIZE MEDALS . Adelaide Jubilee Exhibition , 18 S 7 ; Sydney Centenary Exhibition , 18 S 8 . MASONS' CERTIFICATES , & c , FRAMED TO ANY DESIGN . H . MORELL , 17 & 18 , GREAT ST . ANDREW ST ., BLOOMSBURY , LONDON , W . C . Manufacturer and Importer of all kinds of Picture Frame and Oecorative Mouldings ( Two Million feet always in stock ) . Every enuisite for the Trade and Exportation , illustrated Book of " -. tr ^ rns . R < patres 4 to demy , revised for tSqt , post free for thre *

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/^ OALS . COALS . COALS . TOCKERELL'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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TDRO . CHAS . JfcFFRtiY MORGAN FURNISHING UNDERTAKER , MORGAN'S PLACE , 287 , LIVERPOOL ROAD , ISLINGTON , N . FUNERALS AT STATED CHARGES . An Apartment for the reception of persons dying irom home . DISTANCE NO OBJECT . Crown Svo . Price Js . ( by post 2 s . 2 d . ) SECOND EDITION READY FOR ISSUE MAY yrn . THii EVOLUTION OF SYMBOLIC MASONRY . A DIGEST OF THE "HISTORY OF THE ANCIENT AND HONORABLE FRATERNITY OF FREE AND ACCEPTED MASONS ANDCONCORDANTORDERS " WITH ADDITIONAL NOTES AND COMMENTS . BY BKO . JAMES STEVENS , P . M ., P . Z ., Mem . C . C . Ouatuor Coronati Lodge , No . 207 C , & c , Author of " Uniformity of Masonic Ritual and Observance , " "Chips from a Rough Ashlar , " " Lodge Officer * , their Duties and Qualifications , " & c . Lecturer on the Ritual and Ceremonial of the Symbolic Degrees in Freemasonry . By POST FROM THE AUTHOR ONLY . —Address EVELYN , CATFOKD , ts . K . WANTED , by a Mason , Re-Kngagement as 1 'KAVELLEK ; Corn Trade preferred . Good References . —Address , H . W . L ., care of Freemttion , 16 & IOA , Great Queen-street , W . C .

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TO BE SOLD . —A FREEHOLD HOUSE AND GAKDEN ; Upper Gordon-road , Enfield . Price £ 450 . —Apply Ollice of Paper .

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THE SHADWELL CLERKE TRUST . TRUSTEES . The M . W . Pro G . M ., the Right Hon . the EARL OF LATHOM . The R . W . Deputy G . M ., the Right Hon . the EARL OF MOUNT EDGCUMBE . The R . W . Bro . Sir ALBERT W . WOODS ( Garter ) , P . G . Warden . CHAIRMAN . The V . W . Bro . THOMAS FENN , Pres . B . of G . P . TREASURER . The V . W . Bro . ROBERT GREY , Pres . B . of B . SECRETARY * The V . W . Bro . FRANK RICHARDSON . P . G . D . Cheques to be sent to the Treasurer , Bro . ROBERT GUEY , Freemasons' Hall , Great Queen-street , W . C . The next meeting of the Committee will be held here on MONDAY , 4 th July , at FIVE o'clock , of which this is to be taken as notice . FRANK RICHARDSON , Freemasons' Hall , Secretary . 3 rd May , 1 S 92 .

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ROYAL MASONIC INSTITUTION FOR GIRLS . 104 TH ANNIVERSARY FESTIVAL O . v WEDNESDAY , iSth MAY , 1 S 92 , H . R . H . THE DUKE OF CONNAUGHT , K . G ., P . G . M ., Prov . G . M . Sussex , D . G . M . Bombay , IN THE CHAIR . HON . PRESIDENTS BOARD OK STEWARDS . LORD EGERTON OF TATTON , Prov . G . M . Cheshire . THE EARL OF EUSTON , D . L ., Prov . Grand Master Norths and Hunts . VISCOUNT DUNGARVAN , D . L ., Prov . Grand Master Somersetshire . VISCOUNT TEMPLETOWN , W . M . Nine Muses Lodge , No . 235 . R . W . Bro . T . W . TEW , J . P ., M . A ., Vice-Pat ., Prov . Grand Master West Yorkshire . COL . G . NOEL MONEY , C . B ., Vice-Pres ., Prov . Grand Master Surrey . HON . CHAIRMAN . RIGHT HON' . SIR W . T . MARRIOTT , Q . C , M . P ., Dep . P . G . M . Sussex . ACTING CHAIRMAN . SIR JOHN B . MONCKTON , F . S . A ., Vice-Pat ., P . G . W . TREASURER , V . W . Bro . EDWARD TERRY , Vice-Pres ., P . G . Treas . CHAIRMAN of LADIES' COMMITTEE . W . Bro . P . DE LANDE LONG , Vice-Pat ., P . G . D . Stewards are urgently needed , and names of Brethren willing to serve will be gratefully received by F . R . W . HEDGES , Secretary , 5 , Freemasons' Hall , Great Queen-st ., London , W . C .

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THE ABERCORN HOTEL , STANMORF , MIDDLESEX . The branch railway from Harrow is now open . North-Western Trains from Broad-street and Euston to Sta-iinoie . Every convenience for Masonic Lodges , Summer Banquets , Dinners , or Private Families . BRO . CHARLES VEAL , P . M ., P . / ., Proprietor .

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ANDERTON'S HOTEL & TAVERN FLEET STREET , LONDON . In connection with the Royal Clarence Hotel , Ilfracombe ; and Peicock 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 HAM ., Plt-t-AR HAUL , MASONIC HALL , CHAPTER , and numerous Smaller Rooms . The RESTAURANT on Eastern Side of Hotel Entrance is open to the Public from 7 a . m . to 7 p . m . for BREAKFASTS , LUNCHEONS . TIAI , and DINNIRI . F . H . CLEMOW , Proprietor .

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MANCHESTER HOTEL , * ' ¦¦¦ ALDERSGATE STREETNOTICH TO SECRETARIES OF M ASONIC 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 ot same on application .

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FREEMASON'S HYMN . —THE MYSTIC TIE . Words and Music composed by F . J . STEIN . Price is . Gd . nett . London : GEORGE KENNING , IO & IOA , Gt . Queen-st .

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MAY ELECTION , 1 S 92 . To THE GOVERNORS OF THE ROYAL HOSPITAL FOR INCURABLES , WEST HILL , PUTNEY HEATH . The favour of your Vote and Interest is earnestly solicited on behalf of JAMES HENRY GABALL , Candidate for the Pension , Married , aged Sixty-one Years , who for nine years has been afflicted with Paralysis Agitans , and has entirely lost the use of both hands , walking with great difficulty . He is dependant upon the precarious earnings of his wife , who . lets apartments in a small house in Worthing . Applicant was formerly J ournalist and Overseer-Printer in various London establishments , and was for many years Printer and some time Editor of The Artizan ( Engineering Journal ) , The Freemasons' Magazine , and afterwards Printer . of Tne Freemason , Civil Service Gazette , and other publications . Being for some years a member of a Freemasons' lodge , he applied for the benefits of the Royal Masonic Benevolent Institution , when it was discovered that his subscriptions fell three months short of the qualification necessary to be placed on the list of Candidates . The Case is recommended by Sir ARTHUR BLACKWOOD , Secretary General Post Office . GEOKGE KENNING , Esq ., Proprietor of The Freemason , 16 and 16 a , Great Queen-street , London , W . C . The Rev . C . DOUGLAS CROUCH , Pastor of Worthing Baptist Church , Newton Villa , Cambndge-rd ., Worthing . F . HINDES , Esq ., M . D ., B . S . ( Lond . ) , The Steyne , Worthing . Miss M . H . GREER , Woodlawn , Upland-road , Dulwich . J AMES ROY , Esq ., 102 , Chapel-road , Worthing . Proxies will be thankfully received by the Applicant , 17 , Wenban-road , Worthing , Sussex .

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TO ARCHITECTS . —The Directors of the Newcastle-upon-Tyne Central Masonic Hall Company , " Limited , " invite Competitive Designs for their new Alasonic Hall , and offer the following premiums : — FIRST , £ 50 . SECOND , £ 25 . If the author to whom the lirst prize is awarded be elected to carry out the work , then the £ 75 will be divided proportionately between second and third approved plans . Full lithographed plans and sectional elevations , & c , together with conditions for competitions and photographs of existing buildings , may be had of the Secretary , Mr . W . C . FOKSTER , 9 , Grainger-street , West Newcastle-upon-Tyne . Price , 4 ' 8 2 s . the set .

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f ^ EORGE REES . ENGRAVINGS by the Principal Artists . Eight Hundred Subjects in Stock . Liberal Discount . ETCHINGS , Large and Choice Variety on View by Leading Artists . Liberal Cash Discount . SPORTING PICTURES , both Old and New . Hunting , Racing , Coaching , & c . Large Assortment . Liberal Discount for Cash . PICTURE FRAMES . Special Masonic Designs for certificate Frames , file , at Lowest Prices . A New Catalogue , with Prices , & c , post free , id . Stamp . GEORGE REES , SAVOY HOVSli , 11 5 , STRAND . Established 30 Years .

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GIL . LIAM ( Successors to Makepeace and Waltord ) , SILVERSMITHS , JEWELLERS , AND DIAMOND MOUNTERS , DEALERS IN ANTIQUE PLATE & JEWELLERY . 6 , SERLE STREET , LINCOLN ' S INN , 44 6 , OXFORD S TREET , NEAR ORCHARD STREET . The Frecmaron of May 10 th , 1601 , snyii— " McssrB . GilUnw Uros ., Gold unit Silversmiths , of 0 , Serlo direct , Lincoln ' s in " , have been very fortunate iu securing BO line 11 site for their now cstnulishuicnt as ilii , Oxford Street ( near Orchard Street ) , « " « 110 congratulate theut on tho beauty and artistic design deployed in their new premises 1 the slock is of tlio most rare ami choice kind , and our brethren , wlio arc fond of old atul gujj " things in precious metals , would do well to pay thetn a visit . PARTRIDGE & COOPER , "THE" STATIONERS , 192 & 191 , FLEET STREET , LONDON . SCIENTIFIC WHIST CARDS , IS . Cd . per pack ; free by post is . gd . Although only j " published , some thousands have already been sold . PARTRIDGE & C OOPER hold one of the largest stock ol Playing Cards in London . The Club House Playing Cards , is . per Pack , us . per duz . A Special llluslrattd Caiatoxuejufwartied pail J ' tet < in u /)/ i /<«/ i «« -

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The following communication , among others , unavoidably stand over : ,. CKAH- I . OIM ; S .-Fidelity , No . 3 ; Adam's , No . 15 * > '' Ijeorijf's , No . w . Tempcraiice-ln . the-l ' .-, ist , No . 1 ( 98 ; ' ¦* ' j , n No . 913 ; 1 ' rlory , No . IOOO J Amherst , No . mj ; an" Ul , r

rso . izyj . Kuv . u . A » en CHM'TI . I . —fidelity , N «> . 3 . MAKK l . ultui :. —Uerby , No . 30 J . UonsecMtiun o ( the St . Stephen's l . mltfc , N » . 2434 . Presentation to liro . Frederick . Ve * t , li . l ' . J . M . Surre )' . ^ We arc also compelled to hold over a number of l «« he - chapters of instruction .