MASONIC.

New Zealand Herald, Volume XXXI, Issue 9488, 18 April 1894, Page 3

MASONIC.

LODGE ALBION, N.Z.C. Teie annual meeting of Lodge Albion, New Zealand Constitution, was held at the Lodge-room, Devonporfc, on Monday night. There was a very large attendance, including visitors from all the sister lodges in Auckland and suburbs, as well as from other places. Brother M. Niccol, M.W.G. M., performed the duties of installing master, and duly installed Brother William Hoile in the Master's chair. The VV.M. then invested the officers for the ensuing year as follows:—B.\V., Brother W. R. Goudie ; J.W., Brother R. L. Caldwell; treasurer, Brother J. G. Allen : secretary, Brother Harry Fountain ; Director of Coremonies, Brother H. Powley; S.D., Brother D. Mark ham ; J.D., Brother J. Bowden ; organist, Brother T. H. Webb ; 1.G., Brother G. W. Hulme ; stewards, Brothers W. Avenell and E. J. Charles; tyler, Brother James Mays. The working tools were presented by Brothers Logan, D. H. Ross, and S. D. Hanna, while the addresses to the Master were given by Brother Niccol, to the wardens by Brother Burgeso, and to the brethren by Brother Allen. LODGE ST. ANDREW, Is'o. 8, N.Z.C. The regular monthly meeting of this lodge was held at Freemasons' Hall last night, Brother D. H. Ross, M., presiding. There was a large attendance, but the business was entirely of a private and craft character. There were initiations, affiliations, passing, and raisings to deal with, and the lodge was fully occupied until a late hour.