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The Charities.
THE CHARITIES .
ROYAL FREEMASONS SCHOOL FOR FEMALE CHILDREN . April It . —GENERAL COURT . —The attendance of governors was but limited ; the candidates were admitted without ballot . April 2 o . —GENERAL COMMITTEE . —The following Brethren elected :
AUDIT COMMITTEE . Bros . Acklam , Cleghorn , Daly , Read , Gibbins , Giles , Harman , Taylor , Miles , Norris , Patten , AVackerbath . HOUSE COMMITTEE . Bros . Acklam , Baumer , Bossy , Chandler , Dobie , Lewis , M'Mullen , Patten , Shadbolt , Taylor , Vink , C , AVhite , AV . H . FESTIVAL ANNIVERSARY .
The annual celebration of the festival in aid of this institution , was held at Freemason ' s Hall on AVednesday , the 15 th of May , under the superintendence of the following :
BOARD OF STEWARDS . Bro . John Ballard Byron . . . No . 2 , President . „ AVilliam Gray Clarke . . . „ 329 , Vice President . „ John B . Bellville . . . . „ 1 , Treasurer . Bro . Itev . AV . J . Carver . No . 4 Bro . Frederick A- 'ink No . Gfi „ John French . . 5 „ Charles Milner . . 85 „ AVilliam Mardon . . 8 „ James Russell . . . 1 OS
„ Geo . H . Marriott . . 12 „ John E . Body . . . 116 „ A'A m . Stephenson . . 14 „ Jeremiah Pilcher . . 218 „ T . R . White ... 21 „ George Alexander . . 233 „ John S . Robinson . . 30 „ Stephen Henry Lee . 237 „ Henry Tipper . . 32 „ W . G . Thiselton Dyer 324 „ Andrew Holman . . 54 ,, John Mahon . . . 663 The Right Hon . and M . W . Grand Masterthe Earl of Zetlandtook
, , the chair , supported by the newly appointed Grand Chaplain , Bros . Cabbell and Pollock , Past Grand Wardens ; Bros . P . Thomson , and Baumer , the Grand Deacons , and many other Past Grand officers . After dinner , a letter was read from Earl Howe , D . G . M ., enclosing a draft for 10 / . 10 s ., expressing his regret at being absent , in consequence of being appointed the director of the concert of ancient music on that evening .
The Earl of Zetland gave a very satisfactory detail of the objects and success of the Institution , and evinced the most considerate kindness and attention to the business of the day . The Countess , with a party of friends , honoured the meeting with their presence , and expressed themselves highly delighted with the scene , particularly at the interesting procession of the children , attended by the Matron and assistants , escorted by the House Committee and Stewards .
The collection was most liberal , exceeding 800 guineas , embracing , among others , from the list of the Grand Masters' Lodge , 12 C / . ; Antiquity , 112 / . : St . George ' s , 100 / . ; Bank of England , 70 / . ; Jordan , 601 ; Among tlie donations were the following : —Queen Dowager , 10 / . 10 s .: Earl Zetland , 10 / . LOs . ; Earl Howe , 10 / . 10 . ? . ; Bro . Edwards , G . M . L ., vOL . II , j ) j )
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The Charities.
THE CHARITIES .
ROYAL FREEMASONS SCHOOL FOR FEMALE CHILDREN . April It . —GENERAL COURT . —The attendance of governors was but limited ; the candidates were admitted without ballot . April 2 o . —GENERAL COMMITTEE . —The following Brethren elected :
AUDIT COMMITTEE . Bros . Acklam , Cleghorn , Daly , Read , Gibbins , Giles , Harman , Taylor , Miles , Norris , Patten , AVackerbath . HOUSE COMMITTEE . Bros . Acklam , Baumer , Bossy , Chandler , Dobie , Lewis , M'Mullen , Patten , Shadbolt , Taylor , Vink , C , AVhite , AV . H . FESTIVAL ANNIVERSARY .
The annual celebration of the festival in aid of this institution , was held at Freemason ' s Hall on AVednesday , the 15 th of May , under the superintendence of the following :
BOARD OF STEWARDS . Bro . John Ballard Byron . . . No . 2 , President . „ AVilliam Gray Clarke . . . „ 329 , Vice President . „ John B . Bellville . . . . „ 1 , Treasurer . Bro . Itev . AV . J . Carver . No . 4 Bro . Frederick A- 'ink No . Gfi „ John French . . 5 „ Charles Milner . . 85 „ AVilliam Mardon . . 8 „ James Russell . . . 1 OS
„ Geo . H . Marriott . . 12 „ John E . Body . . . 116 „ A'A m . Stephenson . . 14 „ Jeremiah Pilcher . . 218 „ T . R . White ... 21 „ George Alexander . . 233 „ John S . Robinson . . 30 „ Stephen Henry Lee . 237 „ Henry Tipper . . 32 „ W . G . Thiselton Dyer 324 „ Andrew Holman . . 54 ,, John Mahon . . . 663 The Right Hon . and M . W . Grand Masterthe Earl of Zetlandtook
, , the chair , supported by the newly appointed Grand Chaplain , Bros . Cabbell and Pollock , Past Grand Wardens ; Bros . P . Thomson , and Baumer , the Grand Deacons , and many other Past Grand officers . After dinner , a letter was read from Earl Howe , D . G . M ., enclosing a draft for 10 / . 10 s ., expressing his regret at being absent , in consequence of being appointed the director of the concert of ancient music on that evening .
The Earl of Zetland gave a very satisfactory detail of the objects and success of the Institution , and evinced the most considerate kindness and attention to the business of the day . The Countess , with a party of friends , honoured the meeting with their presence , and expressed themselves highly delighted with the scene , particularly at the interesting procession of the children , attended by the Matron and assistants , escorted by the House Committee and Stewards .
The collection was most liberal , exceeding 800 guineas , embracing , among others , from the list of the Grand Masters' Lodge , 12 C / . ; Antiquity , 112 / . : St . George ' s , 100 / . ; Bank of England , 70 / . ; Jordan , 601 ; Among tlie donations were the following : —Queen Dowager , 10 / . 10 s .: Earl Zetland , 10 / . LOs . ; Earl Howe , 10 / . 10 . ? . ; Bro . Edwards , G . M . L ., vOL . II , j ) j )