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Eoyal Arch
elected , at the Prov . Grand Chapter which shall be holden in May , and any vacancy which may occur shall be supplied as the Royal Arch regulations direct . The Prov . Grand Secretary and Prov , Grand Kegistrar of the Craft , if Eoyal Arch Masons , and duly qualified , shall hold the corresponding offices in the Prov . Grand Chapter . The following fees of honour shall be paid by Prov . Grand Officers on their appointment or election : —
¦ £ $ . d . Prov . Grand Superintendent ( if he think fit ) ............ 5 5 0 Prov . 2 nd and 3 rd Grand Principals 1 1 0 Prov . Grand Scribes E ...... 0 10 6 Prov . Grand Scribe N . 0 10 6 Prov . Grand Principal Sojourner . 0 10 6 Prov . G . 1 st and 2 nd Assistant Sojourners ... 0 10 6 Prov . Grand Treasurer ' . » .. ' 0 10 6 Prov . Grand Registrar ...................,... * 0 10 6 Prov . Grand Sword Bearer 0 10 6 Prov . Grand Standard Bearer , 0 10 6 Prov . Grand Director of Ceremonies 010 0 Prov . Grand Organist 010 6
And if any Prov . Grand Officer shall neglect to pay the above-mentioned fee of honour for the space of six calendar months after his appointment or election to office , the Prov . Grand Scribe E . shall apply to him in writing , for payment of it ; and if , after three calendar months from such application , the fee shall still remain unpaid , the officer in default shall lose his rank as a Prov . Grand Officer . 4 tli . —Any Prov . Grand Officer who shall fail to attend in his place at the Prov *
Grand Chapter to be holden in May , shall lose his title to that rank as a Prov . Grand Officer , which he would otherwise have acquired , in virtue of the appointment made for the year , unless a good and sufficient reason be assigned . If any Prov . Grand Officer shall join the Prov . Grand Chapter , after the hour named in the summons , and when another Companion shall have been appointed to occupy the vacant cffice , such Prov . Grand Officer shall lose his right ( pro tempore ) to act as a Prov . Grand Officer .
5 th . —The Officers of the Prov . Grand Chapter shall perform the same duties in the Prov . Grand Chapter as respectively belong to the corresponding offices in the Prov . Grand Lodge of West Yorkshire , and shall , in all respects , be subject to the same rules and regulations as are mentioned in the by-laws of the Prov . Grand
Lodge of West Yorkshire . 6 th .- —All moneys which the Prov . Grand Treasurer shall receive by virtue of his office , when amounting to the sum of < £ !() , shall be paid into the West Riding Union Bank , at Dewsbury , or into such other bank as the Prov . Grand Chapter shall from time to time appoint , in the name of the Prov . Grand Chapter of West Yorkshire ; and all moneys drawn from the bank shall be by cheque , signed by the Prov . Grand Superintendent and Prov . Grand Treasurer . 7 th . —The Prov . Grand . Scribe E . shall receive such salary for his services as the
Prov . Grand Chapter may from time to time appoint . 8 th . —The Prov . Grand Janitor , when summoned , shall attend the Prov , Grand Chapter , and shall , act as Servitor at the banquet , for which he shall receive ^ such remuneration for his services as the Prov . Grand Chapter may direct . 9 th . —Every Qhapter in the province shall , once in every year , on or before the hrst day of March , make a return to the Prov . Grand' Scribe E . of the Companions of their Chapter , up to the twenty-seventh day of December previous ; with the dates of exaltation , the age , residence and profession , calling , or addition of every
Brother exalted since the last return \ and also the date of the joining , residence , profession , calling , or addition of every Companion joining the Chapter lor tho same period ; together with the name and number of the Chapter in which such , joining Companion was exalted . In all returns the names of the Companions shall be arranged according to seniority of membership . Every Chapter shall make a return of all Companions installed as Principals in their Chapter , with the datoa of ( and immedilately after ) such installation . XOth . —Every Chapter in this province shall contribute one shilling per annum
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Eoyal Arch
elected , at the Prov . Grand Chapter which shall be holden in May , and any vacancy which may occur shall be supplied as the Royal Arch regulations direct . The Prov . Grand Secretary and Prov , Grand Kegistrar of the Craft , if Eoyal Arch Masons , and duly qualified , shall hold the corresponding offices in the Prov . Grand Chapter . The following fees of honour shall be paid by Prov . Grand Officers on their appointment or election : —
¦ £ $ . d . Prov . Grand Superintendent ( if he think fit ) ............ 5 5 0 Prov . 2 nd and 3 rd Grand Principals 1 1 0 Prov . Grand Scribes E ...... 0 10 6 Prov . Grand Scribe N . 0 10 6 Prov . Grand Principal Sojourner . 0 10 6 Prov . G . 1 st and 2 nd Assistant Sojourners ... 0 10 6 Prov . Grand Treasurer ' . » .. ' 0 10 6 Prov . Grand Registrar ...................,... * 0 10 6 Prov . Grand Sword Bearer 0 10 6 Prov . Grand Standard Bearer , 0 10 6 Prov . Grand Director of Ceremonies 010 0 Prov . Grand Organist 010 6
And if any Prov . Grand Officer shall neglect to pay the above-mentioned fee of honour for the space of six calendar months after his appointment or election to office , the Prov . Grand Scribe E . shall apply to him in writing , for payment of it ; and if , after three calendar months from such application , the fee shall still remain unpaid , the officer in default shall lose his rank as a Prov . Grand Officer . 4 tli . —Any Prov . Grand Officer who shall fail to attend in his place at the Prov *
Grand Chapter to be holden in May , shall lose his title to that rank as a Prov . Grand Officer , which he would otherwise have acquired , in virtue of the appointment made for the year , unless a good and sufficient reason be assigned . If any Prov . Grand Officer shall join the Prov . Grand Chapter , after the hour named in the summons , and when another Companion shall have been appointed to occupy the vacant cffice , such Prov . Grand Officer shall lose his right ( pro tempore ) to act as a Prov . Grand Officer .
5 th . —The Officers of the Prov . Grand Chapter shall perform the same duties in the Prov . Grand Chapter as respectively belong to the corresponding offices in the Prov . Grand Lodge of West Yorkshire , and shall , in all respects , be subject to the same rules and regulations as are mentioned in the by-laws of the Prov . Grand
Lodge of West Yorkshire . 6 th .- —All moneys which the Prov . Grand Treasurer shall receive by virtue of his office , when amounting to the sum of < £ !() , shall be paid into the West Riding Union Bank , at Dewsbury , or into such other bank as the Prov . Grand Chapter shall from time to time appoint , in the name of the Prov . Grand Chapter of West Yorkshire ; and all moneys drawn from the bank shall be by cheque , signed by the Prov . Grand Superintendent and Prov . Grand Treasurer . 7 th . —The Prov . Grand . Scribe E . shall receive such salary for his services as the
Prov . Grand Chapter may from time to time appoint . 8 th . —The Prov . Grand Janitor , when summoned , shall attend the Prov , Grand Chapter , and shall , act as Servitor at the banquet , for which he shall receive ^ such remuneration for his services as the Prov . Grand Chapter may direct . 9 th . —Every Qhapter in the province shall , once in every year , on or before the hrst day of March , make a return to the Prov . Grand' Scribe E . of the Companions of their Chapter , up to the twenty-seventh day of December previous ; with the dates of exaltation , the age , residence and profession , calling , or addition of every
Brother exalted since the last return \ and also the date of the joining , residence , profession , calling , or addition of every Companion joining the Chapter lor tho same period ; together with the name and number of the Chapter in which such , joining Companion was exalted . In all returns the names of the Companions shall be arranged according to seniority of membership . Every Chapter shall make a return of all Companions installed as Principals in their Chapter , with the datoa of ( and immedilately after ) such installation . XOth . —Every Chapter in this province shall contribute one shilling per annum