GRAND LODGE OF SCOTLAND Installation Of Office-Bearers
London, Dec 1 The festival of St Andrew was celebrated by the members of the Grand Lodge of Scotland in the Freemasons Hall, George Street Edinburgh, last night.
Further to the festival the in- stallation of Grand oice-bearers took place in the lower hall
Lord Saltoun, Past Grand Mas ter, who acted as Installing master, said that Sir Iain Colquhoun's eier. tion as Grand Master had been re-
ceived with the hearty assent of every brother in the Scottish con- stitution. (Applause).
After Sir Iain had been installed the brethren saluted him as Grand Master Mason.
A. Bayart-Speirs, past Grand Mas
-tera.
Brother John E. Crubble. Provin cial Grand Master of Perthshire, in proposing "The Grand Lodge of Scotland," said they must go on striving for the great cause of universal brotherhood. Their so- clety had among its members men of many creeds and nations. Bure- ly in Masonry they had the great- est latent power in all the world for human betterment, and there could be no better ideal for which to strive than the brotherhood of man under the fatherhood of God;
Applause.
They looked to Grand Lodge to lead them, and from the faith and
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London, Nov. 28, The House of Lords next week The British Government's en-will be asked to pass a resolution quiries among the Mediterranean to provide for the final arrange States including Turkey whether ments for the trial of Lord de they are willing to render military cutmord on a charge of manslaugh. assistance if any State is attacked ter. by Italy as a result of the appli- Lord de Cufford, who is 28, was cation of
sanctions. committed for trial by the Kings further affirmative replies are said to have ton County magistrates on August
only just been learned here from ly killing and slaying Douglas foreign press reports,
George Hopkins, of Moss Hail grove, Finchley. by driving motorcar recklessly": of driving in a manner dangerous to the public: and of driving without due care and attention,
HOTEL GUESTS
Questa staying at the Peninsula Hotel are:Mr. R. Allerton, Mr. B. 4. Andersen, Mr. A, & Abbott,
Mr. and Mrs. V. G. Ball, Mrs. Bode, Mr. and Mrs. E. M. Bachrack, Mr Barr. Miss F. W. Brown, Mr. C. A. Blum, Mrs. N. N. Blum.
Mr. W. Chapman. Lt. Comdr. and Mrs. W. 4. 8. Clark, Lt. and Mrs. Campbell, Dr. 8. Chen, Mrs. J. T. Cook, L-Comdr. and Mrs. Con- way. Ms. V. J. Cruttwell. Miss D. L. P..Cavanagh, Misa C., Clark.
Dibb Major and Mrs. Dowing, Mr. Mr. M. Dixson. Major and Mrs.
E 8. O. Dunlop.
•Comde,and Mrs. J. A. 8 Eccles, Capt. and Mrs. G. E. Ecoles. Comar and. Mray Everett. **
Mr. M. Faust. Mrs. B. Furber, Miss A. C. Friedrich.
Mr. J. W. Gress. Mrs. I. Graham-
Sir Iain Co'quhoun intimated loyalty of the brethren Grand been given by these States, it has 28. He was accused of "Telonious-Barrow Mr. S. 3. Gudsell, L.-Col.
that he had appointed Brigadier
Lodge might draw something of added inspiration, something of re-
deal with the great tasks that lay before it. (Applause.)
General Sir Norman A. Orr-Ewinewed confidence, when it came to Bt., Provincial Grand Master of Stirlingshire, as his Grand Mas ter Depute, and Bro. William Mai- loch, Past Provincial Grand Mas ter of Midlothian, as his Substitute: Grand Maste-
Thereafter these two brethren and the other Grand office-bearers were lustalled.
CONGRATULATIONS
The Grand Master, in reply, said that the coming year would be a heavy one for Grand Lodge. They were all looking forward to their
which would entail a considerable amount bicentenary celebrations,
of work for Grand Lodge.
AN OUTSTANDING YEAR Lord Saltdun congratulated Bir
The Grand Master proposed Iain Colquhoun on his installation "Daughter. Lodges." He said the into the chair of Grand Lodge to
commg year would be an outstanq- rule over it for the ensuing twelve ing one in Scottish Masonry, and months. He said he thought Air, far-reaching and important decis- Iain was the Arst of his house to "lons would be taken. He would ask be Grand Master Mason, and heat; the lodges when these questions knew very well that it was the cor-
came before them to consider them dla hope of every Mason in Scot-
from the broad point of view of land that he would not be the last.
Scottish Masonry. In this way ne (Applause Y tuto
felt sure Grand Lodge would solve harmoniously any diiculties which lay before it
Lord Saltoun also spoke in appre- elative terms of the services which
Sir Iain had rendered to his coun-
try
Sir Iain Colquhoun, in reply, sald, he valued the opportunity of thanking the brethren for the high honour they had conferred on him. It wou'd ever be his earnest endea- your faithfully to serve and to maintain the high ideals of Scat- tish masonry. (Applause.)
THE FESTIVAL
The lodges must remember that they were the chief stones of the. Order, and that both Provincial and Grand Lodges were merely the superstructure built upon them.
The toast was replied to by bre- thren heading deputations.
Brother Ian A. Johnston-Gülbert proposed "The Grand Office- Bearers: Past and Present,” and Lord Saltoun and the Earl of Gal-
loway repled. Dr. R. T. Halliday proposed "Provincial and District Grand Lodges," and Brother F, W. Fell Clark and Sir Alexander Gibb
The Grand Master presided at the festival; and the company in- cluded the Earl of Elgin. the Eart of Star, Lord Saltoun, the Hon. Charles Maule Ramsay, and Bro. A. replied.
Coming at the some time as the Turkish Government's announce ment that she intends to ask Par- liament for a special grant of twenty-two and half millions Turkish pounds in order to acquire large number of seroplanes, this news has caused a considerable sensation here,
The charges followed a motorcar collision on the Kingston, by-pass on August 15.
ADDRESS TO THE KING Some Indication of the probable The resolution in the House of Turkish attitude towards military' | Lords" I understand, will be to the as being taken by the effect that a humble address be measures League of Nations against Italy. presented to the King informing
H. Grima, Mr. and Mrs. A. Gelewsky, Mr. and Mrs. L. H. Geare,
Master and Miss Gears. Mr. T, M. Gregory, Mrs. Gordon-Daz.
Ma M. 8. Harewood, Mr. D. A Hands, Mrs. M. Hanson, Capt. and Mrs A. J. Holland Mrs. H. M. Hartley. Mr. 9. P. Healey. Mra, J. G Hagstrom, Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Hugo, Mr. E. I Hosie. Mr. A. B. Hewitt, Mr. T. M. Hazelrigg. Mr. and Mr. O M. Hall. Mr. E. Haus- samann. Mr. A. Hollom.
Sir R. T. Johnston, Mr. C. J. Jacobs": is given by a article under the him of the date on which it is pro-Mise E. Kemp, Miss M. Hemp heading "Abyssinian Question-posed to hold the trial.
Miss B. Kirek, Col. and Mrs, 8, St. Fondamental question of Justice". It will also ask for the King's G. Kirke, Mr. L. Kadoorie, Bir Elly the article appears in the paper approval for the fitting up of the Kudoarte.pd
Cerburyet" and la, written by Royal Gallery of the House of Dr. H. J. de Lange, Capt. J. E. deputy. Tunus Madl who is fre-Lords for the trial, and for the ap-Lock. Mr. R. R- Liddell, Mr. and quently the mouthpiece of the pointment of a Lord High Steward Mrs Lissman, Col, and Mrs. J. L Government and at present is in The Lord High Steward is the prin- Lewis, Mr. L. W; Lang: Mr. G. A Ankara.
cipal judge. He will be Lord Hall-Lelper, Capt. and Mrs. W. Lumsden. The writer asks whether an un-shani, the Lord Chancellor..
Miss J. Mertsky, Miss EW. Considerable provoked attack by a great power
progress has al-Meadows, Misa L. R. Marshall, Mr. 01 a weaker State can be tolerated ready been made with the pre-and Mrs. W. C Morse, Mr. G. T. and goes on to declare that the parations. The procedure. I un-Murray, Capt. and Mrs. Maurice- League of Nations must now show derstand, will be on the following Jones. Mrs. G. G. Malumphy, Mr.
|H C. McNeary. Major and Mrs. Mc- once and for all whether it can lines: make itself obeyed, if necessary by
Intyre, Mr. W. L. McKenzie, Miss nieans of military action.
M. Manuk, Mr. and Mrs. McGowan, Mr. and Mrs. V. M. Morgado, Lt.- Col C. H. F. Murrow, Miss P.
The moment has now come when Geneva must wage war in order to guarantee "collective se-
curity since England could not be expected to declare war alone: The League must not hesitate to show its capabilities of meeting the situation
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On the day of the trial the House of Lords will meet in the morning in their debating chamber. After prayers the Clerk of the Parlia ments will read the roll of Peers, Murrow. Spiritual and Temporal. Those Bev, M. J. O'Carroll, Mr. C. H present will answer their names. Ochą. Norroy. King of Arms, will then marshal the peers and the judges for the procession to the Royal Gallery, where the trial is to take place.
A PROCESSION
Comdr. and Mrs. J. Packer, Mr
R. Petri, Comdr. and Mrs, Price, Mr. and Mrs. F. Paget. Mr. G. A, Parker, Mrs. C. M. Potty, Mr. M. Fagh. Mr. W. G. Pirte.
Mr. N Bichardson. Miss E
Richardson, Miss M Richardson Mr. M. N. Rothschild, Jr., Mr. J.
Robinson. Mr. and Mrs PJ Ragerty, Mr, T. Ramsey.
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In the procession will be the Clerk of the Parliaments and the Clerk of the Crown in Chancers bearing the King's Commission to the Lord High Steward.
Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Shaw, Mr. E.
•The judges will walk two and two; fol- Syder. Mr. and Mrs, W. A. Staley, lowing them will come barons, bis-Mr. and Mrs, C. W. Skeets, Mr. H hops, viscounts, earls, marquesses G, Sheldon, Mr. and Mrs. P. Stil- and dukes, all two abreast.
bergen, Col. and Mrs. G. R. V.
The Serjeant-at-Arms, the Purse Steward, Miss Steward. Mr. and Bearer and Black Rod (carrying Mrs C. J Shannon, Eng Capt. the white staff of the Lord Highampson, Major and Mrs. Stevens. Steward) also have their places in Skinn, Mr. E. Grant Smith.
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The Royal Gallery
8. D. Tuttle, Mr. R. R. Todd, specially prepared for the trial at Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Taddiken, Mrs. a cost of about £300. The work AG. Trillo, Misa M. M. Tyrrell, Mr. of fitting it up will be begun after win. Tough
PJ Taylor. Mr. J. Thomson, Mr.
the Royal opening of Parliament { on Tuesday. A
Mr. C. Unbehaun.
Mr. and Mrs. C. Vagans.
A temporary throne will be
Mr. and Mrs. E. J. Wilson, Mr. M. placed in the gallery, and in front of it the Lord High Steward will Wolbach. Lt. Col. and Mrs. M. J. sit. A witness box and other at-1A Whipps, Mr. A, C Wilcox, Wallamson Mrs Whiteford, Mr. tings of a court of law will be in
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Major and Mrs. R. Wolseley, Mr. [T.-B. Wilson.
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When the peers and judges are seated and after "Oyez," "Oyez,” "Oyez" from Norroy King-of-Arms Mrs. W. Zhamerman, Miss B. the lettera patent constituting age an Zimmerman. Lord High Steward for the occasion 1. will be read. vb
OPENING OE THE TRIAL Norroy King-of-Arma and the Gentleman Usher of the Black. Rod will make three reverences.
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