RECOGNITION OF THE NEW ZEALAND GRAND LODGE.
FRATERNAL GREETINGS' FROM NEW SOUTH WALES. (BY TELEGBAPH —PRESS ASSOOIA.IION.) Chkistchuech, this day. The following letter has been received from M. W. Brother Harman Tarrantj Provincial Grand Master New South Wales , Grand Lodge of Freemasons, addressed to the Grand Secretary of the New Zealand Grand Lodge :—"Dear Brother Ronaldson, —Ib affords me much pleasure to inform you that at a special communication of our , Grand Lodge, it was unanimously decided that fraternal recognition of the Grand Lodge of New South Wales be extended to , the Grand Lodge of New Zealand* and I trust our action will help your cause. I think we have the honour of being r the first Australian Grand Lodge to extend you recognition, and will you kindly convey my very deep sympathy to your Grand Master. I sincerely trust he ie by bhis time recovered from his severe illness. I have requested the Grand Secretary to send you a copy of our earlier proceedings before the United Grand Lodge was established. ' Wishing your Grand Lodge every success, etc. The following is a copy of tho resolution :—«.? That the United Grand Lodge of New South Wales recognises the Grand Lodge of New Zealand as legally constituted, and the supreme and sovereign Masonic authority in that'territory,;.. , 'tod invites to the usual interchange of representatives. "
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Auckland Star, Volume XXI, Issue 174, 25 July 1890, Page 2
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