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Provincial.
PRO VINO I At
Appointments . —Lodges , —Monday , June 28 th , Royal Clarence ( 81 ) , Freemasons' Hall , at 7 ; Royal Sussex ( 221 ) , Freemasons' Hall , at 7 . Chapter . —Thursday , July 1 st , Hospitality ( 221 ) , Freemasons' Hall , at 7 .
BRISTOL
CHESHIRE . App ointments . — Chapters—Saturday , July 3 rd . —Industry ( 465 ) , Norfolk Arms , Hyde , at 3 ; Fidelity ( 623 ) , Flowery Field , * at 3 . B ^ JiGoiM ^ . ' —Comherm ^ re Lodge { No . 88 Q ) .---This flourishing and well-conducted Lodge held its usual monthly meeting at Stoke ' s Hotel , on Thursday , June 17 th . The W . M ., Bro . Nevill , presided , all his officers being in attendance , and passed Bro , Dennett to the "Degree of Fellow ; Graft in a highly creditable manner , after which the Lodge closed to the 1 st Degree . ' In compliance with a rule laid down
by the W . S ^ instruction shall be afforded to the Brethren , the beautiful lecture of Di \ Hemming was efifectivery delivered . We venture to express a hope that t > he neighbouring Lodges of the Province of West Lancashire will also follow this commendable custom , which has been practised for some time by the Clieshire Brethren of Nos . 701 and 782 . The Brethren were then called to refreshmen t * and after an evening spent in a truly Masonic manner , separated at an early hour . Visitors present , Bros . Rothweli Lewin of No . 310 , and Wade , W . M . No . 1026 .
CORNWALL . Appointments . —Lodges . —Monday , June 28 th > Boscawen ( 1 , 000 ) , Britannia Hotel , Chacewater , at 7 ; Wednesday , 30 th , Peace and Harmony ( 728 ) , Dunn ' s Hotel , St . Austel , at 7 . DORSETSHIRE . Appointments .- —Lodges . — Thursday , July 1 st , Unity ( 542 ) , Town Hall , Wareharn , at 7 ; Science ( 640 ) , Private Room , Bourton , at 7 .
DURHAM . Apiointments . —Lodges . —Monday , June 28 th , Industry ( 56 ) , Grey Horse , Gateshead , at 7 ; Thursday , July 1 st , Tees ( 749 ) , Black Swan , Stockton-on-Tees , at 7 . South Shields . —St . Hilda ' s Lodge ( No . 292 ) . —The regular monthly meeting of this Lodge was holden jvt Bro . Carman ' s , on Monday , the 14 th ult ., the W . M . presiding , supported by Bros . Oliver , S . W . ; Hinde , J . W . ; and P . Ms . Hewison , Toshach , Ridley , Barker , Johnson , and TwigelL ( W . M . of St . George ' s , No . 624 ,
North Shields ) . There was a most numerous gathering of the brethren , consequent on the walls of the Lodge being adorned , for the first time , with the portraits of the P . Ms ., voted by the brethren as a mark of respect and esteem for their past valuable services ; they include all P . Ms , who have passed the chair of the Lodge , and are as follows , viz . : —Bros . Toshach , Prov . S . G . W . ; Ridley , P . Provi J . G . W . ; Barker , P . Prov . Keg . ; Johnson , P . Prov . J . G . W . ; Hewison , P . G . Purs . : Potts , P . Prov . S . G . W .: and Oystan , P . Prov . G . D .
The portraits are the productions of Bro . Sarony , photographic artist , Newcastle , and as works of art , they are considered perfect and most admirable likenesses ; being in provincial grand clothing , and full . coloured , they have a striking and imposing effect . After the usual business of the evening had been been gone through , the brethren adjourned to refreshment . The customary loyal and Masonic toasts having been given and duly responded to , the W . M . called upon the brethren to do honouv to the " Past Masters , " which met with such a hearty
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Provincial.
PRO VINO I At
Appointments . —Lodges , —Monday , June 28 th , Royal Clarence ( 81 ) , Freemasons' Hall , at 7 ; Royal Sussex ( 221 ) , Freemasons' Hall , at 7 . Chapter . —Thursday , July 1 st , Hospitality ( 221 ) , Freemasons' Hall , at 7 .
BRISTOL
CHESHIRE . App ointments . — Chapters—Saturday , July 3 rd . —Industry ( 465 ) , Norfolk Arms , Hyde , at 3 ; Fidelity ( 623 ) , Flowery Field , * at 3 . B ^ JiGoiM ^ . ' —Comherm ^ re Lodge { No . 88 Q ) .---This flourishing and well-conducted Lodge held its usual monthly meeting at Stoke ' s Hotel , on Thursday , June 17 th . The W . M ., Bro . Nevill , presided , all his officers being in attendance , and passed Bro , Dennett to the "Degree of Fellow ; Graft in a highly creditable manner , after which the Lodge closed to the 1 st Degree . ' In compliance with a rule laid down
by the W . S ^ instruction shall be afforded to the Brethren , the beautiful lecture of Di \ Hemming was efifectivery delivered . We venture to express a hope that t > he neighbouring Lodges of the Province of West Lancashire will also follow this commendable custom , which has been practised for some time by the Clieshire Brethren of Nos . 701 and 782 . The Brethren were then called to refreshmen t * and after an evening spent in a truly Masonic manner , separated at an early hour . Visitors present , Bros . Rothweli Lewin of No . 310 , and Wade , W . M . No . 1026 .
CORNWALL . Appointments . —Lodges . —Monday , June 28 th > Boscawen ( 1 , 000 ) , Britannia Hotel , Chacewater , at 7 ; Wednesday , 30 th , Peace and Harmony ( 728 ) , Dunn ' s Hotel , St . Austel , at 7 . DORSETSHIRE . Appointments .- —Lodges . — Thursday , July 1 st , Unity ( 542 ) , Town Hall , Wareharn , at 7 ; Science ( 640 ) , Private Room , Bourton , at 7 .
DURHAM . Apiointments . —Lodges . —Monday , June 28 th , Industry ( 56 ) , Grey Horse , Gateshead , at 7 ; Thursday , July 1 st , Tees ( 749 ) , Black Swan , Stockton-on-Tees , at 7 . South Shields . —St . Hilda ' s Lodge ( No . 292 ) . —The regular monthly meeting of this Lodge was holden jvt Bro . Carman ' s , on Monday , the 14 th ult ., the W . M . presiding , supported by Bros . Oliver , S . W . ; Hinde , J . W . ; and P . Ms . Hewison , Toshach , Ridley , Barker , Johnson , and TwigelL ( W . M . of St . George ' s , No . 624 ,
North Shields ) . There was a most numerous gathering of the brethren , consequent on the walls of the Lodge being adorned , for the first time , with the portraits of the P . Ms ., voted by the brethren as a mark of respect and esteem for their past valuable services ; they include all P . Ms , who have passed the chair of the Lodge , and are as follows , viz . : —Bros . Toshach , Prov . S . G . W . ; Ridley , P . Provi J . G . W . ; Barker , P . Prov . Keg . ; Johnson , P . Prov . J . G . W . ; Hewison , P . G . Purs . : Potts , P . Prov . S . G . W .: and Oystan , P . Prov . G . D .
The portraits are the productions of Bro . Sarony , photographic artist , Newcastle , and as works of art , they are considered perfect and most admirable likenesses ; being in provincial grand clothing , and full . coloured , they have a striking and imposing effect . After the usual business of the evening had been been gone through , the brethren adjourned to refreshment . The customary loyal and Masonic toasts having been given and duly responded to , the W . M . called upon the brethren to do honouv to the " Past Masters , " which met with such a hearty