Minutes of G.L. in Committee.

Bro. Wheeler in the chair. Bro. Wilson Secretary.

Bro. Boyd proposed, and Bro. Braithwaite seconded—"That this committee recommend for adoption by the G.L., Table C, as prepared by Leslie and Black, with the addition of seven pence halfpenny per member per week, to provide for medical benefits and management expenses, and a uniform initiation fee of £1 per member; and that the said rates come into operation on 1st July, 1878."

Amendment by Bro. Wilson, seconded by Bro. Reid—"That all persons joining the Order on and after 1st January, 1878, be subject to page 16 the new scale of contributions provided by said Table C, and that those who may be members on 31st December, 1877, be not affected thereby."

Amendment declared carried.

The sitting of the committee closed, and the