MASONIC ADDRESSES.

Te Aroha News, Volume VI, Issue 361, 20 April 1889, Page 5

MASONIC ADDRESSES.

Two addresses of welcome will be presented fco Lord Onslow at Government House by the Masonic Lodges, one address from the craft as a whole, and another address from (ho Provincial Grand Lodge ot Mark Master Masions, in Inch His Excellency holds the same rank as he does in the cratt, viz., Past Senior Grand Warden. The address to be presented by the Mark Masons is as follows : — To the R. W. Bro. the Hon. the Earl of Ontlow, K.C.M.G., P.G.S. \V. Right Woishiphil Sir and Brother, — It affords us great pleasuie, on behalf of the Mark Master Masons of Auckland, E.G., to welcome you to New Zealand. The great interest you have always taken in Mark Masonry, and the exalted position you occupy in connection with t the degree, is already well-known to and highly appreciated by us. You come amongst us, worshipful sir, not as a stranger, but as a brother, who has made such a mark in our order as can never be effaced, atid whilst we honour )ou as the representative of our Gracious Majesty the Queen we would beg you to accept our most sincere and fraternal regards as a representative of thai Grand Lodge of Mark Master Masons of which we have the honour to be humble but most loyal members.— (Sd). F. W E. Dawson, P.G.M. : C. M. Nelson, D.P.G.M. ; W. P. Moat, P. G.D. ; P.G. Treasurer, T. W. Kitt, P.G., Swd. Br. P.G. Secretary."