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1913 · PDF PAGE 18

John Yarker – In Memoriam

she left India for England about the end of March 1911 and returned to India onlyin the beginning of October 191 I, during which time, so far as the plaintiff was aware, the boys were kept away from associating with the said Mr. Leadbeater. 6. In or about November 1911 the defendant told the plaintiff that the boys were making rapid Spiritual progress and were approaching initiation by the Masters (a set of superhuman gurus living on the eastern slopes of the Himalayas) believed in by the Theosophists. She therefore propOsed to keep the boys Wi…

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John Yarker – In Memoriam

England until they attained their majority. The defendant also wanted the plaintiff to remove from Adyar, which he has accordingly done. The defendant has now returned to India, and has purposely refrained from bringing the boys with her to India in order to hamper the plaintiff in his efforts to recover the boys. 9. The plaintiff states that all along the defendant has been aware of the practices of Leadbeater, and that after she reached England she took the boys again to Mr. Leadbeater in Italy. The plaintiff submits that the conduct of the d…

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1913 · PDF PAGE 19

John Yarker – In Memoriam

… or May. In spite of her undertaking to keep the boys separated from Leadbeater, the plaintiff has reason to believe that after reaching England she took the boys to Leadbeater in Italy and stayed with him for some weeks, thus breaking her promises. The plaintiff submits that, having regard to the filthy and unnatural habits, character and ante- cedents of the said Leadbeater, it is extremely undesirable that the boys should be allowed to associate with him, or that he should be allowed to have access to them. 8. The defendant started for Englan…

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John Yarker – In Memoriam

…bliged to the Universal !??/8877405074 for the following Memorial Article: In the death of Brother John Yarker, of Didsbury, Manchester, England, whom the Great Architect of the Universe called from labour in March last, Masonry has lost her greatest living authority on high grades, of all of which Brother Yarker was a Past Master, an ardent devotee, and on which he was a voluminous writer. We had the honour of Brother Yarker’s acquaintance nearly three decades ago, he having been a contributor to the Scottzlsk Free- mason when we edited that. …

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John Yarker – In Memoriam

…d Grand Vice-Chancellor of the Province under Brother William Courtenay Cruttenden, P.G.C., and in 1864 was appointed Grand Constable of England. In the same year he was called abroad on commercial business and travelled extensively in America, the West Indies and Cuba. Before he left England he revived the old York degrees of Heredom-Kadosh, formerly worked under the Duke of Sussex, being helped in this important work by old members who had been admitted in 1823 and 1833. In 1869 he was admitted into L’Ordre du Temple, the continuation of the …

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John Yarker – In Memoriam

…'engaged in committing an unnatural offence. On a further remonstrance by the plaintiff, the defendant promised to take the boys away to England, and accordingly I7

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John Yarker – In Memoriam

…s notice the defendant merely acknow- ledged its" receipt and did nothing more, and the plaintiff believes that she has left the b0ys in England. 11. The cause of the action arose partly at Adyar in the years 1910, 1911 and 1912, when the plaintiff discovered the various matters referred to above in relation to the bring— ing up of the boys, and lastly on or about July 11, 1912, when the plaintiff sent a registered. notice demanding delivery of the minors. 12. The value of the relief for the purposes of jurisdiction is Rs. 3000. 13. The plainti…

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John Yarker – In Memoriam

…d office in several. He was appointed President of Sat Bhai of Prag, and was co-sponsor from 1871 to 1912. Head of the Rite of Ishmael in England in succession to Dr. Mackenzie and Major F. G. Irwin. Chief of the Red Branch of Eri in successionto Major F. G. Irwin. High Priest of the 7th degree of Knight Templar Priests, Manchester, revived from 1868 to 1875. In addition, he received many civil decorations from foreign countries as a testimony of appreciation for his notable work. It would fill pages to give a detailed list, but these are a few o…

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