WELLINGTON.
March 21
A number of officers and representatives of the Grand Lodge of the 1.0.0. F. of New Zealand arrived here yesterday to attend the pnnual session which opens this morning. Their arrival was made the occasion for a special reception service at the Masonic Hall last night, when an address of welcome was presented to Worthy Grand Master Wheeler and the representatives of the Grand Lodge. Henry Anderson, journalist, threw himself off the wharf this morning. He was rescued with difficulty in an exhausted state, and taken to the Hospital. He has been in depressed spirits for some time.
The Grand Lodge session of the Oddfellows was opened this morning. The following lodges were represented: — Pride of Newton, Auckland; Pioneer and Leith, Dunedin; Alfred, Oamaru ; Star of Canterbury, Timaru; Mount Ida, Naseby ; Unity, South Dunedin, Raversbourne, Raversboume; Southern Cross, Wellington; Avon and Addington, Christchurch; Pioneer, Southland; Invercargill, Invercargill. .Reports from the Grand Master, Secretary, and Treasurer, were read, and submitted to subcommittee's for consideration.
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Daily Telegraph (Napier), Issue 3037, 21 March 1881, Page 3
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