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each of the following Masonic charities , namely—the Girls' School , the Boys ' School , the Royal Benevolent Institution for Aged Freemasons , and the Royal Benevolent Institution for Freemasons ' Widows . " The following notice of motion was given by Y . W . Bro . Hollon , the Prov . G . Treas . : — '' That ten guineas be subscribed to the Girls ' School in addition to the ten guineas already given . "
The R . W . Prov . G . M . then appointed the following Officers ( with the exception of the Y . W . Bro . Hollon , who was unanimously re-elected to the office of Prov . G . Treas . by the Prov . Grand Lodge ) : —R . W . Bros , the Right Hon . Lord Londesborough , Prov . S . G . W . ; Simeon Mosely , Prov . J . G . W . Y . W . Bros . Rev . William Hutchinson , M , A ., Prov . G . Chap . : Richard Welch Hollon , Prov . G .
Treas . ; Joseph Coltman Smith , Prov . G . Reg . ; Jeremiah Stark , Prov . G . Sec . W . Bros . Edward W . Pritchett , Prov . S . G . D . J f Henry C . Metcalf , Prov . J . G . D . ; H . Thompson , Prov . G . Supt . of Works ; Edward Corner , Prov . G . Dir . of Cers . ; Legay Brereton , Prov . G . Standard Bearer ; Harry Deval , Prov . G . Org . Bros . John Booker , Prov . Gr . Pursvt . ; William Cookson , Prov . G . Tyler .
The Prov . G . Stewards , one from each of the following Lodges , to be named by the W . M ., namely—Humber Lodge , No . 65 ; Lennox Lodge , No . 144 ; Old Globe Lodge , No . 236 ; Union Lodge , No . 287 ; Lion Lodge , No . 391 ; the Cleveland Lodge , No . 795 . The names to be transmitted to the Prov . G . Sec . for the approval of the M . W . G . M . The R . W . D . Prov . G . M . gave notice that the next Prov . Grand Lodge would beheld in the Lion Lodge , Whitby , when he hoped to have the pleasure of meeting a numerous assemblage of the Brethren .
The R . W . D . Prov . G . M . then addressed the Brethren at some length . After apologizing for the absence of the R . W . the Prov . G . M ., caused by circumstances of an important nature , he congratulated the Brethren on the continued increase of Freemasonry in the Province , and stated that there had been an accession of more than 100 members since the * last meeting of this Prov . Grand Lodge . He most confidently trusted that in the selection of those Brethren , the Lodges had duly remembered the very excellent advice they had received from the R . W . Prov .
G . M . at the last meeting , viz . : to admit only such candidates as would prove themselves worthy members , and an honour to the Craft . And the R . W . D . Prov . G . M . strongly impressed upon all present the necessity of strictly following the same course . The R . W . D . Prov . G . M . expressed his satisfaction and pleasure at seeing such a numerous assemblage of Brethren on the present occasion , and likewise at the punctual attendance of all the Officers of the Prov . Grand Lodge . It
was , moreover , highly satisfactory to find that every Lodge in the Province was duly represented at this meeting . No complaint of any land , he was happy to say , had been made to the R . W . Prov , G . M . respecting any member in this Province . The utmost regularity and harmony appeared to prevail amongst all the Lodges : he trusted that there would be a continuance of the same good feeling , and that the genuine principles of Masonry would be strictly carried out . The Prov . Grand Lodge was then closed with due form and solemn prayer .
At six o clock upwards of 150 Brethren partook of an excellent banquet , in the public rooms , which were elegantly decorated for the occasion , under the direction and with the usual good taste of Bro . George Parker . A most agreeable evening was spent , and the pleasure of the Brethren was greatly enhanced by some excellent music , under the able superintendence of Bro . Skelton , P . Prov . G . Organist .
Huddersfxeld . — Lodge of Truth ( No . 763 ) . —The last meeting of this numerous Lodge was held at ijlieir Hall in Fitzwilliam Street , on Friday , Octoher 2 nd , the esteemed W . M ., Bro . Walter Matthewson , in the chair , on which occasion Bro . Hirst was passed to the Degree of F . C ., and the tracing board in the 2 nd Degree explained . At the suggestion of the W . M . a collection was made on behalf of the Indian Sufferers Relief Fund , which amounted , with subsequent additions from absent members , to the sum of £ 10 10 s ., many of the Brethren having already subscribed to the general fund of the town , which has now reached nearly
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each of the following Masonic charities , namely—the Girls' School , the Boys ' School , the Royal Benevolent Institution for Aged Freemasons , and the Royal Benevolent Institution for Freemasons ' Widows . " The following notice of motion was given by Y . W . Bro . Hollon , the Prov . G . Treas . : — '' That ten guineas be subscribed to the Girls ' School in addition to the ten guineas already given . "
The R . W . Prov . G . M . then appointed the following Officers ( with the exception of the Y . W . Bro . Hollon , who was unanimously re-elected to the office of Prov . G . Treas . by the Prov . Grand Lodge ) : —R . W . Bros , the Right Hon . Lord Londesborough , Prov . S . G . W . ; Simeon Mosely , Prov . J . G . W . Y . W . Bros . Rev . William Hutchinson , M , A ., Prov . G . Chap . : Richard Welch Hollon , Prov . G .
Treas . ; Joseph Coltman Smith , Prov . G . Reg . ; Jeremiah Stark , Prov . G . Sec . W . Bros . Edward W . Pritchett , Prov . S . G . D . J f Henry C . Metcalf , Prov . J . G . D . ; H . Thompson , Prov . G . Supt . of Works ; Edward Corner , Prov . G . Dir . of Cers . ; Legay Brereton , Prov . G . Standard Bearer ; Harry Deval , Prov . G . Org . Bros . John Booker , Prov . Gr . Pursvt . ; William Cookson , Prov . G . Tyler .
The Prov . G . Stewards , one from each of the following Lodges , to be named by the W . M ., namely—Humber Lodge , No . 65 ; Lennox Lodge , No . 144 ; Old Globe Lodge , No . 236 ; Union Lodge , No . 287 ; Lion Lodge , No . 391 ; the Cleveland Lodge , No . 795 . The names to be transmitted to the Prov . G . Sec . for the approval of the M . W . G . M . The R . W . D . Prov . G . M . gave notice that the next Prov . Grand Lodge would beheld in the Lion Lodge , Whitby , when he hoped to have the pleasure of meeting a numerous assemblage of the Brethren .
The R . W . D . Prov . G . M . then addressed the Brethren at some length . After apologizing for the absence of the R . W . the Prov . G . M ., caused by circumstances of an important nature , he congratulated the Brethren on the continued increase of Freemasonry in the Province , and stated that there had been an accession of more than 100 members since the * last meeting of this Prov . Grand Lodge . He most confidently trusted that in the selection of those Brethren , the Lodges had duly remembered the very excellent advice they had received from the R . W . Prov .
G . M . at the last meeting , viz . : to admit only such candidates as would prove themselves worthy members , and an honour to the Craft . And the R . W . D . Prov . G . M . strongly impressed upon all present the necessity of strictly following the same course . The R . W . D . Prov . G . M . expressed his satisfaction and pleasure at seeing such a numerous assemblage of Brethren on the present occasion , and likewise at the punctual attendance of all the Officers of the Prov . Grand Lodge . It
was , moreover , highly satisfactory to find that every Lodge in the Province was duly represented at this meeting . No complaint of any land , he was happy to say , had been made to the R . W . Prov , G . M . respecting any member in this Province . The utmost regularity and harmony appeared to prevail amongst all the Lodges : he trusted that there would be a continuance of the same good feeling , and that the genuine principles of Masonry would be strictly carried out . The Prov . Grand Lodge was then closed with due form and solemn prayer .
At six o clock upwards of 150 Brethren partook of an excellent banquet , in the public rooms , which were elegantly decorated for the occasion , under the direction and with the usual good taste of Bro . George Parker . A most agreeable evening was spent , and the pleasure of the Brethren was greatly enhanced by some excellent music , under the able superintendence of Bro . Skelton , P . Prov . G . Organist .
Huddersfxeld . — Lodge of Truth ( No . 763 ) . —The last meeting of this numerous Lodge was held at ijlieir Hall in Fitzwilliam Street , on Friday , Octoher 2 nd , the esteemed W . M ., Bro . Walter Matthewson , in the chair , on which occasion Bro . Hirst was passed to the Degree of F . C ., and the tracing board in the 2 nd Degree explained . At the suggestion of the W . M . a collection was made on behalf of the Indian Sufferers Relief Fund , which amounted , with subsequent additions from absent members , to the sum of £ 10 10 s ., many of the Brethren having already subscribed to the general fund of the town , which has now reached nearly