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Bro. W. G. Cannon, P.M.

Bro . W . G . Cannon , P . M .

A SHORT time since , the brethren of the Surrey Masonic Hall Lodge , No . 1539 , jiassed a resolution , subject to the approval of the M . W . Grand Alaster , changing the name to the Cannon Lodge . This approval having been obtained , it will be known henceforth under its new

appellation . The name it has assumed is that of a brother who was an initiate of the lodge and who has since been its most prominent member . In 188 3 Bro . W . G . Cannon filled the

HRO . CANXOX AX 11 FAMILY , MKMBKIiS OP THK ROYAL J 1 AS 0 NIC HENKVOLEXT INSTITUTION .

chair of W . M . Thirteen years later he was elected Treasurer , and still retains that jiosition . He has also been awarded Provincial Grand honours , being a Past Provincial Grand Standard Bearer of Bucks . His other connections with Alasonry are numerous and varied . He is a P . M . and

Treasurer of the Earl of Lathom Lodge , No . 1922 ; P . M . of the Dagmar Lodge , No . 2262 ; P . M . and Treasurer of the Addington Lodge , No . 268 3 ; P . Z . of the Dagmar Chajiter ,

No . 2262 ; P . Z . of the Robert Burns Chajiter , No . 25 ; and Vice-jiresident of the South London Charitable Association . In connection with the Charities , his benevolence does does not stoji short with himself . He is a Vice-Patron of the Royal Masonic Benevolent Institution , Vice-Patron of the

Boys' School , Life Governor of the Girls' School , and has been Steward no less than twenty-three times . Besides this , the present Airs . Cannon and the late Airs . Cannon served

eleven Stewardships , and twelve children hold Life Governorships in two of the Charitable Institutions of the Craft . The latter have also served twenty-seven Stewardships , making sixty-One in all in connection with the family . At the jiresent moment one of his sons , Bro . George E . Cannon ,

a founder of the Addington Lodge , is its Senior Warden , and a second son , Bro . James A . Cannon , is P . AI . and founder of the Borough Lodge , and Senior Warden of the Dagmar Lodge .

New Masonic Lodge In South Africa——Algoa, No. 2886.

New Masonic Lodge in South Africa—— Algoa , No . 2886 .

PORT Elizabeth has achieved the distinction of becoming the leading commercial gate of entry to Cape Colony and the Hinterland , and has a large and constantly growing population , who yield jirecedence to none in business enterprise and energy . In such a town , where

British national feeling and loyalty are proverbial , Freemasonry has been a living force for many years . The Craft Lodges , Goodwill , No . jn , and Good Hojie , No . 86 3 , have

long worthily maintained the traditions and tenets of Alasonry as exemplified by the Grand Lodge of England , and several years ago a Craft lodge under the jurisdiction of the Grand Lodge of Scotland was instituted , and has attained to a large membership . In addition , the Royal Arch , the Mark , and

the Rose Croix Degrees are regularly and efficiently worked , and hojies are cherished of the resuscitation of the Knight Templar preceptory .

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The Province of Hertfordshire. Article 2
Bro. H. M. Rustomjee, P .G.D., P.D.S.G .W. of Bengal . Article 6
Aldershot's New Masonic Hall, Opened by the Provincial Grand Master. Article 7
H.H . the Maharajah of Cooch -Behar, G.C.J.E., C .B., P.G .W. Article 8
United Grand Lodge of England. Article 8
Clydesdale Lodge, No. 556 (S. C.)—Master and Past Masters. Article 9
Untitled Ad 10
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Landmarks and Innovations. Article 10
At the Sign of the Perfect Ashlar Article 11
Bro. W. G. Cannon, P.M. Article 14
New Masonic Lodge in South Africa——Algoa, No. 2886. Article 14
The Old Rock Lodge, No. 912, St. Helena. Article 16
Grand Mark Lodge. Article 17
History of the Emulation Lod ge of Imp rovement, No . 256.——(Continued). Article 18
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Bro. W. G. Cannon, P.M.

Bro . W . G . Cannon , P . M .

A SHORT time since , the brethren of the Surrey Masonic Hall Lodge , No . 1539 , jiassed a resolution , subject to the approval of the M . W . Grand Alaster , changing the name to the Cannon Lodge . This approval having been obtained , it will be known henceforth under its new

appellation . The name it has assumed is that of a brother who was an initiate of the lodge and who has since been its most prominent member . In 188 3 Bro . W . G . Cannon filled the

HRO . CANXOX AX 11 FAMILY , MKMBKIiS OP THK ROYAL J 1 AS 0 NIC HENKVOLEXT INSTITUTION .

chair of W . M . Thirteen years later he was elected Treasurer , and still retains that jiosition . He has also been awarded Provincial Grand honours , being a Past Provincial Grand Standard Bearer of Bucks . His other connections with Alasonry are numerous and varied . He is a P . M . and

Treasurer of the Earl of Lathom Lodge , No . 1922 ; P . M . of the Dagmar Lodge , No . 2262 ; P . M . and Treasurer of the Addington Lodge , No . 268 3 ; P . Z . of the Dagmar Chajiter ,

No . 2262 ; P . Z . of the Robert Burns Chajiter , No . 25 ; and Vice-jiresident of the South London Charitable Association . In connection with the Charities , his benevolence does does not stoji short with himself . He is a Vice-Patron of the Royal Masonic Benevolent Institution , Vice-Patron of the

Boys' School , Life Governor of the Girls' School , and has been Steward no less than twenty-three times . Besides this , the present Airs . Cannon and the late Airs . Cannon served

eleven Stewardships , and twelve children hold Life Governorships in two of the Charitable Institutions of the Craft . The latter have also served twenty-seven Stewardships , making sixty-One in all in connection with the family . At the jiresent moment one of his sons , Bro . George E . Cannon ,

a founder of the Addington Lodge , is its Senior Warden , and a second son , Bro . James A . Cannon , is P . AI . and founder of the Borough Lodge , and Senior Warden of the Dagmar Lodge .

New Masonic Lodge In South Africa——Algoa, No. 2886.

New Masonic Lodge in South Africa—— Algoa , No . 2886 .

PORT Elizabeth has achieved the distinction of becoming the leading commercial gate of entry to Cape Colony and the Hinterland , and has a large and constantly growing population , who yield jirecedence to none in business enterprise and energy . In such a town , where

British national feeling and loyalty are proverbial , Freemasonry has been a living force for many years . The Craft Lodges , Goodwill , No . jn , and Good Hojie , No . 86 3 , have

long worthily maintained the traditions and tenets of Alasonry as exemplified by the Grand Lodge of England , and several years ago a Craft lodge under the jurisdiction of the Grand Lodge of Scotland was instituted , and has attained to a large membership . In addition , the Royal Arch , the Mark , and

the Rose Croix Degrees are regularly and efficiently worked , and hojies are cherished of the resuscitation of the Knight Templar preceptory .

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