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Freemasonry In The Argentine Republic.
Bro . James T . Ramsey , who resigned shortly afterwards , and was succeeded by Bro . Ferdinand Jamison Morphy . On Bro . Morphy ' s appointment as Grand Superintendent of the District Grand Chapter of the Royal Arch of the Argentine Republic in 18 95 , Bro . Charles Trevor Mold , who had held the post of District Grand Secretary for eighteen
years , was appointed as Deputy District Grand Master . Upon the decease of Bro . Ryan , on 6 th March , 18 9 6 , Bro . C . Trevor Mold , the present District Grand Master , was appointed and duly installed on 16 th September , 1896 , with
PRINCE GEORGE'S HALL , BUENOS AYRES .
Bro . H . S . Chappell as his Deputy , and upon this brother's resignation in 1901 , Bro . F . J . Morphy again accepted the post of Deputy , which he still ably fills . With the exception of a slight difference in 1877 regarding the rights of the Grand Lodge of England under the treaty ,
and which was soon satisfactorily settled , amicable relations have always existed between the Argentine Orient and this District , the largest in area ( over 1 , 200 , 000 square miles ) under the Grand Lodge of England , and although not inside the realms of the British Empire , continues to steadily progress and flourish .
The head-quarters are now fixed in comfortable and commodious premises specially built for the Craft in Prince George ' s Hall , A o . 1230 , Calle Cuyo , Buenos Ayres , a building raised by the British community to commemorate the marriage of H . R . H . the Duke of York , now Prince of Wales , and which contains the finest hall for social festivities
in the Argentine Republic . The inauguration ceremony of the Masonic portion took place in January , 18 9 6 , at the first meeting of the District Grand Lodge , presided over by the present District Grand Master when Deputy in charge of the
District . The iootli meeting of the District Grand Lodge took place in 18 9 8 , and was followed bj- a banquet , at whicli 143 brethren were present , and which was so successful that it has since become an annual institution after the quarterly meeting in April .
The District Grand Master , who was empowered by the Most Worshipful Grand Master to confer on one brother the rank and dignity of a Past District Grand Officer in commemoration of the installation of His Royal Highness the Duke of Connaught as Grand Master , on the 17 th July , 1 9 , last April selected for the honour Bro . John
Note: This text has been automatically extracted via Optical Character Recognition (OCR) software.
Freemasonry In The Argentine Republic.
Bro . James T . Ramsey , who resigned shortly afterwards , and was succeeded by Bro . Ferdinand Jamison Morphy . On Bro . Morphy ' s appointment as Grand Superintendent of the District Grand Chapter of the Royal Arch of the Argentine Republic in 18 95 , Bro . Charles Trevor Mold , who had held the post of District Grand Secretary for eighteen
years , was appointed as Deputy District Grand Master . Upon the decease of Bro . Ryan , on 6 th March , 18 9 6 , Bro . C . Trevor Mold , the present District Grand Master , was appointed and duly installed on 16 th September , 1896 , with
PRINCE GEORGE'S HALL , BUENOS AYRES .
Bro . H . S . Chappell as his Deputy , and upon this brother's resignation in 1901 , Bro . F . J . Morphy again accepted the post of Deputy , which he still ably fills . With the exception of a slight difference in 1877 regarding the rights of the Grand Lodge of England under the treaty ,
and which was soon satisfactorily settled , amicable relations have always existed between the Argentine Orient and this District , the largest in area ( over 1 , 200 , 000 square miles ) under the Grand Lodge of England , and although not inside the realms of the British Empire , continues to steadily progress and flourish .
The head-quarters are now fixed in comfortable and commodious premises specially built for the Craft in Prince George ' s Hall , A o . 1230 , Calle Cuyo , Buenos Ayres , a building raised by the British community to commemorate the marriage of H . R . H . the Duke of York , now Prince of Wales , and which contains the finest hall for social festivities
in the Argentine Republic . The inauguration ceremony of the Masonic portion took place in January , 18 9 6 , at the first meeting of the District Grand Lodge , presided over by the present District Grand Master when Deputy in charge of the
District . The iootli meeting of the District Grand Lodge took place in 18 9 8 , and was followed bj- a banquet , at whicli 143 brethren were present , and which was so successful that it has since become an annual institution after the quarterly meeting in April .
The District Grand Master , who was empowered by the Most Worshipful Grand Master to confer on one brother the rank and dignity of a Past District Grand Officer in commemoration of the installation of His Royal Highness the Duke of Connaught as Grand Master , on the 17 th July , 1 9 , last April selected for the honour Bro . John