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SOUT H AFRICAN MASONIC RELIEF FUND .

A FUND from which the several DISTRICT GRAND LODGES under the English Constitution in SOUTH AFRICA may be assisted to RELIEVE THE DISTRESSES OF THEIR LOYAL MEMBERS , occasioned directly by the War in that quarter .

£ s . d . Amount previously acknowledged ... 5663 13 o Province of Durham-Provincial Grand Lodge ... 52 to o Lodge—4 S Industry ... ... ... 550 So St . John ' s ... ... ... 5 5 0 04 Phoenix ... ... ... 550

97 Palatine ... ... ... 550 nr Restoration ... ... 550 r 24 Granby ... ... ... 550 240 St . Hilda ... ... ... 550 375 Lambton ... ... ... 5 5 o 424 Borough ... ... ... 5 5 0 509 Tees ... ... ... 550 531 St . Helens ... ... 550

764 Harbour of Refuge ... ... 5 5 o 940 Philanthropy ... ... 5 5 o 949 Williamson ... ... 5 5 o urg St . Bede ... ... ... 550 1121 Wear Valley ... ... 550 1274 Earl of Durham ... ... 550 1334 Norman ... ... ... 5 5 0 1379 Marquis of Ripon ... ... 5 5 o

1389 Fenwkk ... ... ... 550 1643 Perseverance ... ... 550 1650 Rose of Raby ... ... 550 1862 Stranton ... ... ... 5 5 ° 1932 Whitworth ... ... 550 1970 Hadrian ... ... ... 550 2019 Crook ... ... ... 550 2030 Londonderry ... ... 550

2135 Constance ... ... 550 2415 Tristram ... ... ... 5 5 o 2418 Hedworih ... ... .. 550 24 62 Clarence ... ... ... 5 5 ° 2674 Ravensworth ... ... 5 5 o Chapter—240 St . Hilda ... ... ... 330 4 S Industry ... ... ... 110

80 St . Johns ... ... ... 1 1 o 94 De Lambton ... ... 1 t o 97 Strict Benevolence ... ... 1 1 o in Vigilance ... ... ... 1 1 o 124 Concord ... ... ... 1 t o 509 Tees ... ... ... 1 1 o 531 St . Helens ... ... ... 1 1 o 7 64 Fawcett ... ... ... 1 1 o

949 Williamson ... ... 1 1 0 111 9 St . Bede ... ... ... 1 1 o 1230 Baliol ... ... ... 110 Royal Alpha Lodge , No . 16 ... ... 21 o o Zetland Lodge , No . 1157 ... ... 20 o o Midland and Oxford Bar Lodge , No . 2716 ... n 12 o Jerusalem Lodge , No . 197 ... ... 10 10 0 Lodge of Asaph , No . 1319 ... ... 10 10 o

Bro . Holloway , P . M . ... ... 110 „ W . Lestocq , P . M . ... ... 1 1 0 Medway Lodge , No . 167 S ... ... 10 10 o Priory Lodge , No . 1000 ... ... 10 to o St . Clair Lodge , No . 2074 ... ... 10 10 o St . Peter ' s Lodge , No . 4 S 1 ... ... 10 10 o Royal Standard Lodge , No . 39 S ( 50 ) ... 10 5 4 Queen Victoria Lodge , No . 25 S 4 ... ... 600

Prince of Wales Lodge , No . 1003 ... ... 5100 Border Lodge , No . 2475 ... ... 550 Cabbell Lodge , No . S 07 ... ... 5 5 0 Cadogan Lodge , No . 162 ... ... 550 Bro . R . A . Danvers ... ... 550 „ W . H . Read ... ... 330 „ A . De C ... ... 1 1 o

„ Barton Kent ... ... 1 1 o „ Nias ... ... ... 110 ,, F . H . Ramsden ... ... 1 1 o „ I . Ramsey ... ... 110

„ F . M . Smith ... ... 1 1 0 „ Theodor ... ... 1 1 0 „ A . T . Angell ... ... o ro 6 „ T . Burne ... ... o 10 6 „ King Furlow ... ' ... o 10 6 ,, H . T . Hare ... ... o to 6

„ W . Haynes ... ... o 10 6 „ Geo . Schofield ... ... o 10 6 Chorlton Lodge , No . 13 S 7 ... ... 5 5 o Ualhousie Lodge , No . 865 ... ... 550 „ „ Collected ... 3 15 C Kleanor Lodge , No . 1707 ... ... 5 5 0

jxion Lodge , No . 2501 ... ... ... 5 5 o Lodge St . John , No . 191 ... ... 5 5 o Manners Lodge , No . 249 ... ... 5 5 o » alatme Lodge , No . 2447 ... ... 5 5 0 kf' 2 \ % e > No - x 427 - - S 5 o aiuanolme Brownrigg Chapter , No . 2421 ... 550 •albot . Lod ge , No . 2231 ... ... 5 5 o United Pil gnms Lodge , No . 507 ... ... 550

„ I . W . Watts , P . M . ... 1 1 o 1 , W . T . Moreton ... ... 050 ... Bro . lames Smith ... ... 1 1 o Urban Lod Ke , No . nnfl 550 WejMde Lodge , No . , 395 5 5 o Inhabitants Lodge , No . 153 ... ... 500 Stow Valley Lodge , No . , 224 4 4 o { "severance Lodee , No . 455 ( collected ) ... 4 2 f 3 B « lv ? dere Lodge , No . 503 , per W . Bro . F . Kite , y . Purst . ... ... ... 330 F ' » W « Lod geNo . 838 3 3 0

, B 'o . William Smart Barrett ... o 10 6 » William Henry Gane ... o 10 6 » Tom Kitwood ... . " .. o 10 6 »> John James Reading ... o 10 6 » Henry Shepherd ... ... o 10 o „ William John H . Wood ... o 10 o » John Henry Bates ... ... 050 » . Alfred James Clark ... 050 >• George Clarke ... ... 050

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Franklin Lodge , No . S 3 S ( con . )~ . £ s . d . Bro . Archibald Alexander Crabtree ... 050 „ George Herbert Gregory ... 050 „ William Henry Hopkins ... 050 „ George Wood Ingram ... 050 „ Walter Kitwood _ ... ... 050 „ Benjamin Frederick Parker ... 050 „ Joseph Pauley ... ... o 5 °

„ Alfred Henry Read ... ... 050 „ Edward Richardson ... 050 „ Harry Austen Sherwin ... 050 „ Thomas Slator ... ... . 050 „ Thomas William Steel ... 050 „ Charles Thompson ... ... 050 Tom Waltham Burton ... 026

„ „ Edwin Henry Shepherd ... 026 Godson Lodge ; No . 23 S 5 ... ... 3 3 ° Lodge Fidelity , No . 230 ... ... 3 3 ° Prince of Wales Lodge , No . 1012 ... ... 3 3 o St . John ' s Lodge , No . 325 ... ... 3 3 0 Eeerton Mark Lodge , No . 165 ... ... 2 10 o

Brooke Lodge , No . 2005 ... ... 220 De Tabley Lo-lge , No . 941 ... ... 220 Farnborough & North Camp Lodge , No . 2203 220 Limestone Rrck Lodge , No . 3 6 9 ... ... 220 Lodge Fidelity , No . 445 ... ... 220 Lodge Sincerity , No . 292 ... ... 220 Lodge Unanimity and Sincerity , No .

261—Voted from Funds of Lodge ... 220 Special Collection ... ... 204 Bro . C . P . Clarke , Trea < s . ... 1 r o „ George H . Kite , W . M . ... 1 l o „ P . Broomhead ... ... o 10 6 — E . Saunders ... ... o 10 6

„ „ F . W . Baker , S . W . ... o 10 o „ J . G . Price , P . M . ... ... o 10 o „ G . Speller , J . W . ... ... o 10 o „ A . P . French , Chap . ... 050 „ J . G . Loveday ... ... 050

„ H . Maynard . ... ... 050 „ W . H . Westlake , P . M . 1966 ... 050 „ T . Wood ... ... 050 Rock Lodge , No . i 2 Sg ... ... ... 220 St . Matthew Lodge , No . 1 447 ... ... 220 Stour Lodge , No . 2305 ... ... ... 220

Travellers Lodge , No . 2609 ... ... 220 Unanimity Lodge , No . 102 ... ... 220 ThomhiH Lodge , No . 1514 ... ... 130 Nelson of the Nile Lodge , No . 264 ... 1 1 o Rev . J . Henning ... ... ... 1 1 o Starkie Chapter , No . g 35 ... ... 1 i o St . John ' s Chapter , No . 32 S ... ... 1 1 0 Lodge Loyalty and Charity , No . 15 S 4 , per Bro . J . J . Saunders ... ... o 10 6

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THE " DAILY TELEGRAPH " SOLDIERS ' WIDOWS' AND ORPHANS ' ONE SHILLING FUND . ti » Amount previously acknowledged- Shillings Lodges ... ... ... 59 > ° ' 4 Lodges of Instruction ... ... 1962 } Chapters ... ... ... 4529 Mark ... ... ... ... 3227 If nights Templar ... ... ... 37 s A . & A . Rite ... ... ... 2 too Allied Masonic Degrees ... ... 210 Red Cross of Rome and Constantine ... 42 Great Priory of England and Wales ... 2100 Rose Croix ... ... ... 147 Secret Monitor ... ... ... 30 Royal Masonic Institution for Girls ... 120 No . LODGE . Shillings 13 61 United Service , proceeds of a Concert ... 204 1178 Perfect Ashlar , Collected at a Dinner ... 195 2271 St . Pancras , per W . Bro . Scurrah ... 105 2622 Beach , Collected by Miss Spooner , the W . M . 's Daughter , after the Banquet at the Ladies'Meeting ... ... 105 1206 Cinque Ports , portion of funds collected at the Banquet ... ... ... 40 THE MANSION HOUSE TRANSVAAL WAR FUND . Amount previously acknovrleged— £ s . d . Lodges ... ... ... 2049 M 6 Chapters ... ... ... 32 9 ° Mark ... ... ... 880 Instruction ... ... ... 30 o o Rose Croix ... ... ... 1 1 o Cryptic Masonry ... ... 10 10 0 No . LODGES . £ s . d . 106 S Bulwer Lodge ... £ 40 o ol 6 •¦•# 5 7 16 1 ' ) 7 District Grand Lodge of Barbadoes ... 21 o o Lodge of Union ... ... 10 10 o 2041 West Kent Volunteer ... ... 7 ' 5 6 CHAPTER . 1526 Faith , J umalpo . ce ... .. 50 o o THE MANSION HOUSE REFUGEES FUND . Amount previiusly acknowledged— £ s . d . Lodges ... ... ... 265 o o Chapters ... ... ... 10 10 o Rose Croix ... _ ... ... 660 Lodges of Instruction ... ... 2 10 o fORD PROVOST FUND . Masonic Service in St . Giles'Cathedral , Edin- ^ , burgh , not including several special donations £ 585 o o

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MASONIC MEETINGS ( METROPOLITAN ) For the week ending Saturday , June 2 , 1900 .

The Editor will be glad to receive notice from Secretaries for Craft Lodges , Royal Arch Chapters , Mark Lodges , Rose Croix Chapters , Preceptories , Conclaves , & c , of any change in place , day , or month of meeting .

SUNDAY , MAY 27 . Logic Club , Cavendish Rooms , Mortimer-street , W ., at n . tj a . m .

MONDAY , MAY 28 . CRAFT LODGES . 4 , Royal Somerset House and Inverness , Freemasons' Hall . 182 , Unity , Ship and Turtle Tavern . 766 , Florence Nightingale , Royal Alortar Hotel , Woolwich . ^ 02 , Hnrgoync , Anderton ' s Hotel . 905 , De Grey and Ripon , Freemasons' Hal r 6 r $ , Bayard , 33 , Golden-square . 1632 , Stuart , Frascati Restaurant . 1745 , Farringdon Without , Holborn Viaduc 1828 , Shepherd ' s Bush , Bush Hotel . 2397 , Columbia , Hotel Cecil . 2563 , Justicia , Freemasons' Hall .

ROYAL ARCH C HAPTERS , 188 , Joppa , Guildhall Tavern . 255 i Iris , Greyhound Hotel , Richmond . 1708 , Plucknett , Woodside Hall , N . Finchley . MARK LODGES . 4 , Prince of Wales , Mark Masons' Hall . 216 , Fxcelsior , Star and Gaiter Hotel , ttichmond .

TUESDAY , MAY 29 . No Meetings . WEDNESDAY , MAY 30 . GRAND FESTIVAL OF SECRET MONITOR , at Hotel Cecil . CRAFT LODOI . 898 , Temperance-in-the-East , Assembly Rooms , Poplar .

THURSDAY , MAY 31 . House Committee Royal Masonic Benevolent Institution at Croydon , at 3 p . m . General Committee Girls' School at Freemasons' Halt , at 4 . 30 . CRAFT Loom . 1524 , Duke of Connaught , Anderton ' s Hotel ,

FRIDAY . JUNE I . CRAFT LODGES . 127 $ , Star , Ship Hotel , Greenwich . 1489 , Marquis of Ripon , Holborn Restaurant . 2 Jrr , St . John nt Hackney , South Place Hotel , Finsbury . 2773 , Richard live , Freemasons' Hall . ROYAL ARCH CHAPTERS . 250 , Prince of Wales ' s , Whitehall Rooms . 2562 , Papyrus , Freemasons' Hall ,

SATURDAY , JUNE 2 . CRAFT Loom . 2763 , Harringay , Salisbury Hotel , Green-lanes . ROFAI . ARCH CHAPTERS , E 73 , Phienix , Freemasons' Hall , 975 , Rose ot Denmark , Star and Garter Hotel , Kew Bridge .

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PREEMASONRY and JESUITRY . THE PITH AND MARROW OF THE CLOSING AND COMING CENTURY . This remarkable pamphlet by an American 33 Mason has created a great sensation in the United States . In view of the future Brotherhood alliance between Great Britain and the United States , the pamphlet should be read by every British Mason . Price Is . Free by post Is . Id . To lie obtained of T . tt . Co ., 3 , Vernon-place , Bloomsbury , London , W . C . ; or GEORGE KENNING , t 6 . Great Qiieen-st ., London , W . C . J 1 , 2 , 3 , 4 , Little liritain , E . C . ; 23 , Williamson-st ., Liverpool ; 47 , Uridgc-st ., Manchester ; q , West Howard-st ., Glasgow .

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NEW MASONIC SONG ( Patronized by H . R . H . the Prince of Wales ) , " THE INNER GUARD'S SONG , " Words and Music by Bro . ALBERT GOOLD , I . G . 539 . Sung with Great Success by Bro . I ) . POWBR , 539 . Published by ALBERT GOOLD , Walsall . Specimen Copy , \ j- net . Profits given to Masonic Charities . GEORGE KENNING , 16 and iCa , GREAT QUHHN STREET , LONDON , VV . C . ( Opposite Freemasons' Hall ) .

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FREEMASON'S HYMN . —THE r MYSTIC TIE . Words and Music composed by F . ) . STBIN . Price is . 6 d . nett . GEORGE KENN 1 NG . I 6 & 16 a Great Queen St ., W . C .