FREEMASONRY.
ANNUAL MTSKTIVG OF GRAND LODGE. PER PRESS ASSOCIATION. Wellington, April 30. The annual convocation of the Grand liodge of New Zealand Frceauous began to day, Orand Matter Rusaell, Auckhnd, prefixing. The report of the Boird of Banarolenc« Bhowed £139 19* disbursed by the benevolent funi during the year. The annual statement of acoounis showed ttie credits to various funis aa follows ;—General, X 1156 ; Benevolence, £2331 ; Widows and Orphan, £894; Aged and Indigen. Atasonn, £268. Tiie report of the Bj&rd of General Ptirpo.oi exp.M'ftd regie' at th« recent death of Bro. Beilby, Grand Sup riater.deut of the Hawk«'g B»y and Gisbor»e districts. It nko recorded thai opening of four new lodges during th» year, »nd recommended that the next convocation be h Id at Auckland. The records shewed that Bro. H. Williams, Past D.-put-.y Grand Masrer, Wellington, was unnnimously chosen to the office of Grand Muster for the ensuing year, 31 lodges and metnbuta ofc Grand Lodges having nomina'ett him? The election of dimrict officers reful'ed : —Welliiig'on Grand Chaplain, Kev. Thomas Godfrey Hammond; Grand Treihurer, William D. Lyon ; Grand Registrar, R. 0. Kirk; president of tha Board of General Purposes, Robert 0. Hamerton; president of the . Board of Benevolence, Henry J. Fret- 0 man; Grand Director of Oeremanie<, Andrew Swart; Grand Sword-bearer, Frederick Silver; Grand Ste»Ti\rds> Thomas Blennerhassett and Samuel Strichaa ; membsrs of tLe Board of General Purposes, Thomas W. Rowe, H. G. H. Elliott, W. T. Hildroth, Thomas J. Bush, Richard Mot has; members of the Board of Benevolence, Joseph H. WortxwH, Alfred Luxkwy,, o*car Ntils in, Frank W. Newsoo, James Mack*y,
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume XXIV, Issue 102, 1 May 1902, Page 2
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264FREEMASONRY. Taranaki Daily News, Volume XXIV, Issue 102, 1 May 1902, Page 2
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