The Pamphlet Collection of Sir Robert Stout: Volume 27
Present:
Present:
The Right Worshipful Brother Thos. Sherlock Graham, District Grand Master.
Worshipful Brother E. Nathan, Deputy District Grand Master.
Worshipful Brother Robt. Stout, District Grand Senior Warden.
Worshipful Brother C. De L. Graham, District Grand Junior Warden.
Worshipful Brother W. Ronaldson, District Grand Chaplain.
Worshipful Brother Jno. A. D. Adams, District Grand Registrar.
Worshipful Brother Sydney James, District Grand Secretary.
Worshipful Brother D. Cameron, District Grand Senior Deacon.
Worshipful Brother T. Proctor, as District Grand Junior Deacon.
Brother R. Mckenzie as District Grand Pursuivant.
Brother A. J. Barth, District Grand Steward.
Broter J. M. Hunt, District Grand Steward.
Brother A. Westwood, District Grand Steward.
Brother H. W. Meyer, District Grand Tyler.
page 2Minutes of last Quarterly Communication read and confirmed.
No. | Name. | Represented By. |
844 | Otago | Worshipful Master, Past Masters, Wardens, and Brethren. |
931 | Dunedin | Worshipful Master, Wardens, and Brethren. |
942 | Port Chalmers Marine | Worshipful Master, Wardens, and Brethren, |
1111 | Waitaki | Worshipful Master. |
1749 | Palmerston | Past Master. |
1875 | Hercules | Past Master. |
The following Lodges under the sister constitution were represented :—St. Andrew's, Thistle, Otago Kilwinning Scottish Constitution, St. Patrick's Irish Constitution.
The Roll of Officers was called, and responded to by those present Apologies were received and accepted from Brothers Hyman, District Grand Treasurer; De Leon, Director of Ceremonies; and Horsburgh, Steward.
- The District Grand Secretary reported the following Dispensations granted by the Right Worshipful District Grand Master :—
- October 18, 1883.—Southern Cross Lodge 997.—Authorising wearing Masonic clothing at funeral of late Brother R. Powell.
- December 14. 1883.—Otago 844.—Authorising wearing Masonic clothing at the re-union of the Otago Kilwinning Lodge, S.C.
- January 16, 1884.—General.—Authorising wearing Masonic clothing at Divine Service at St. Peter's Church, Cavershatn, on Sunday, January 20.
- March 3, 1884.—Mount Ida 1262.—Authorising wearing Masonic clothing at funeral of the late Brother E. T. George.
- March 4, 1884.—To Brother H. F. Dench, P.D.G. Swordbearer, and Brother W. G. M. Mackenzie, P.D.G. Pursuivant.—Authorising them to represent this D.G. Lodge at the Installation of Sir W. J. Clarke, Bart., as District Grand Master of the three Constitutions in Victoria.
- March 29, 1884.—Southern Cross Lodge 997.—Authorising wearing Masonic clothing at funeral of the late Brother McChesney.
The audited balance-sheets of the General Purpose and Masonic Benevolent Funds, as below, were read and adopted.