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India,
W . Wellis , C . Berry , M . O'Mealy , J . G . Lawrence , W . H . Stanley Crawford , E . Keily , E . Leckey , A . Dunlop , G . Craig , W . Tapp , A . Jordan , W . Johnson , Aga Mahomed Saduck Ispahanee , and J . McKinlay . The Commission from the Supreme Grand Chapter of Scotland , appointing M . E . Comp . G . S . Judge Grand Superintendent and Provincial Grand Principal Z . of Western India was read .
THe Grand Superintendent then appointed the following Officers , and invested those who were present with the insignia of office : —M . E . Comps . H . Topham Clements , D . G . Supt . and D . Prov . G . P . Z . W GPH | . Wellis , Prov . -... ; C . Berry , Prov . GP . J . Y . E . Comps . M . O'Mealy , Prov . G . Scribe E . ; J . Gr . Lawrence , Prov , G . ScribeJN ; J . McKinlay , Prov ; Gv Treasurer ; E . Keily , Prov . G ; Chamberlain ; W , H . S . (^ Prov . G . First Sojourner ; E ^ Leckey , Prov . G . Second Sojourner ; I )/ C E . Conipis . W . Johnson , Prov . G . Sword- bearer : W . F . Anderson , Prov . G- Banner-bearer ::
A . Punlop , Prov . G ; Becorder } W . Tapp , Prov . G . Jeweller ; W . W . Taylor , Prov . G . Clothier ; Aga Mahomnied Saduck , Prov . G . Inner Janitor . Comp . H . Hazells , 0 titer Janitor . M . E ^ C 6 mp . W . "Wellis then resigned his office , in order to enable the Grand Superintendent to appoint Comp . J . Hunt , P . P . Z . of Chapter St . Andrew ' s-iuthe-East , at Poona , iSq . 68 , thereto , as had been previously arranged between 'them . : "'
. ' . ' M ; E . Comp . James Hunt , P . P . Z . of ChapterNo . 68 , at Poona , was then appointed Provincial Grand Principal H ., in the place of M . E , Comp . W . Wellis , who became theP . Prov . Grand Principal H . Tife Grand Superintendent then Informed the Prov . Grand Chapter that , on receiving Ms commission , he had thought it but right that the different Chapters of the province should have a due share of the honours of the Prov . Grand Chapter . | Ie had , therefore , through the Prov . G * Scribe E ., offered to Chapter St . Andrew ' s-
in-tfre-East , at Poona , No . 68 , to appoint to the office of Prov . G . P . H . any P . 2 L or P . P . Z . of their Chapter whom they would recommend to him for that office ; and as they had recommended M . E . Comp . J . Hunt , a very able , zealous , audi worthy Mason , he had had much pleasure in appointing him . The Grand Superintendent also informed the Prov . Grand Chapter that he had made , a similar offer to the above Chapter , " Faith and Charity , at Kurrachee , No . 72 , to appoint to the office of Prov . G . P . J , any P . Z , or P . P . Z . of their Chapter whom they would recommend to him for that office ; but as Chapter
" Faith and Charity , " No . 72 , had returned no answer , he supposed it must be in abeyance . The Grand Superintendent then informed the Chapter that his predecessor , M . E . Comp . J . Burnes , K . H ., as a matter of right , held the office of P . G . S . and P . Prov . G . P , Z . of this province , and would always be borne upon the roll of members of this Prov . Grand Chapter ; and he ventured to say , from what he had heard of that M . E . Comp ., that this Prov . Grand Chapter might be justly proud of having so zealous , " able , and distinguished a Mason , and so upright and honourable a man , as M . E . Comp . James Burnes upon its roll of members .
Bead and sustained Proxy Commission by Chapter " St . Andrew ' s-in-the-East , " at Poona , No . 68 , in favour of M . E . Comp . W . Wellis , a regular Royal Comp . of Chapter " Perseverance , " at Bombay , No . 71 . M ' M . Com . W . Wellis then announced that , by virtue of his Commission , he had appointed Comps . A . Jordan and G . Craig to be Proxy Principals , H . and J . respectively , to aid him in representing Chapter No . 68 in this Prov . Grand Chapter .
A Committee was then appointed to frame a Code of Regulations for the Prov Grand Chapter . The Prov . Grand Chapter was then closed at 8 ; p . m .
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India,
W . Wellis , C . Berry , M . O'Mealy , J . G . Lawrence , W . H . Stanley Crawford , E . Keily , E . Leckey , A . Dunlop , G . Craig , W . Tapp , A . Jordan , W . Johnson , Aga Mahomed Saduck Ispahanee , and J . McKinlay . The Commission from the Supreme Grand Chapter of Scotland , appointing M . E . Comp . G . S . Judge Grand Superintendent and Provincial Grand Principal Z . of Western India was read .
THe Grand Superintendent then appointed the following Officers , and invested those who were present with the insignia of office : —M . E . Comps . H . Topham Clements , D . G . Supt . and D . Prov . G . P . Z . W GPH | . Wellis , Prov . -... ; C . Berry , Prov . GP . J . Y . E . Comps . M . O'Mealy , Prov . G . Scribe E . ; J . Gr . Lawrence , Prov , G . ScribeJN ; J . McKinlay , Prov ; Gv Treasurer ; E . Keily , Prov . G ; Chamberlain ; W , H . S . (^ Prov . G . First Sojourner ; E ^ Leckey , Prov . G . Second Sojourner ; I )/ C E . Conipis . W . Johnson , Prov . G . Sword- bearer : W . F . Anderson , Prov . G- Banner-bearer ::
A . Punlop , Prov . G ; Becorder } W . Tapp , Prov . G . Jeweller ; W . W . Taylor , Prov . G . Clothier ; Aga Mahomnied Saduck , Prov . G . Inner Janitor . Comp . H . Hazells , 0 titer Janitor . M . E ^ C 6 mp . W . "Wellis then resigned his office , in order to enable the Grand Superintendent to appoint Comp . J . Hunt , P . P . Z . of Chapter St . Andrew ' s-iuthe-East , at Poona , iSq . 68 , thereto , as had been previously arranged between 'them . : "'
. ' . ' M ; E . Comp . James Hunt , P . P . Z . of ChapterNo . 68 , at Poona , was then appointed Provincial Grand Principal H ., in the place of M . E , Comp . W . Wellis , who became theP . Prov . Grand Principal H . Tife Grand Superintendent then Informed the Prov . Grand Chapter that , on receiving Ms commission , he had thought it but right that the different Chapters of the province should have a due share of the honours of the Prov . Grand Chapter . | Ie had , therefore , through the Prov . G * Scribe E ., offered to Chapter St . Andrew ' s-
in-tfre-East , at Poona , No . 68 , to appoint to the office of Prov . G . P . H . any P . 2 L or P . P . Z . of their Chapter whom they would recommend to him for that office ; and as they had recommended M . E . Comp . J . Hunt , a very able , zealous , audi worthy Mason , he had had much pleasure in appointing him . The Grand Superintendent also informed the Prov . Grand Chapter that he had made , a similar offer to the above Chapter , " Faith and Charity , at Kurrachee , No . 72 , to appoint to the office of Prov . G . P . J , any P . Z , or P . P . Z . of their Chapter whom they would recommend to him for that office ; but as Chapter
" Faith and Charity , " No . 72 , had returned no answer , he supposed it must be in abeyance . The Grand Superintendent then informed the Chapter that his predecessor , M . E . Comp . J . Burnes , K . H ., as a matter of right , held the office of P . G . S . and P . Prov . G . P , Z . of this province , and would always be borne upon the roll of members of this Prov . Grand Chapter ; and he ventured to say , from what he had heard of that M . E . Comp ., that this Prov . Grand Chapter might be justly proud of having so zealous , " able , and distinguished a Mason , and so upright and honourable a man , as M . E . Comp . James Burnes upon its roll of members .
Bead and sustained Proxy Commission by Chapter " St . Andrew ' s-in-the-East , " at Poona , No . 68 , in favour of M . E . Comp . W . Wellis , a regular Royal Comp . of Chapter " Perseverance , " at Bombay , No . 71 . M ' M . Com . W . Wellis then announced that , by virtue of his Commission , he had appointed Comps . A . Jordan and G . Craig to be Proxy Principals , H . and J . respectively , to aid him in representing Chapter No . 68 in this Prov . Grand Chapter .
A Committee was then appointed to frame a Code of Regulations for the Prov Grand Chapter . The Prov . Grand Chapter was then closed at 8 ; p . m .