Year 52, 1986 GLI: W. Bro. Tarachand Siroosing Kishnani

The FIFTYSECOND INSTALLATION MEETING of Lodge Reginald Spence No.109 GLI was held at Freemasons Hall, Bombay on November 13,1986. The officers for the year were:

Office/Role	Name(s)
W.Master	W. Bro. Tarachand Siroosing Kishnani
I.P.M.	W. Bro. Dr. Jaswantlal Gokuldas Mehta
S.W.	Bro. Sudhir Babulal Sheth
J.W.	Bro. Muder Fazlehusein Motiwalla
Chaplin	W. Bro. Ashok Kumar Girdharlal Fozdar
Treasurer	W. Bro. Firoz Naumannbhai Siamwala
Secretary	W. Bro. Dr. Atul Mohanlal Modi
D of C	V. W. Bro. Framroz Nadurshaw Shroff
S.D.	Bro. Momahedi Karimbhoy Bootwala
J.D.	Bro. Madhu Karunashankar Vyas
Asst. Secretary	W. Bro. Yahya Mohamedally Degani
D of C (second)	W. Bro. Dinesh Chintaman Kale
Almoner	Bro. Taher Bakirbhai Contractor
Organist	— (not specified)
I.G.	W. Bro. Jamshed Rustomji Jhabwala
Steward	W. Bro. Naushir Jehangir Pestonji Shroff; Bro. Keith Lionel Clarkson
Tyler	W. Bro. Keki Cooverji Pastakia

Bro. Keith Lionel Clarkson was initiated on February 18, 1986, passed on March 18, 1986, and raised on July 15, 1986. 

He became a freemason at the age of 38 years. A very active member of the lodge, he held several offices: Steward 86-87; I.G. 87-88; J.D. 88-89; Secretary 90-91; S.D. 91-92; and Chaplain 92 to 93. 

Married to Gloria, he is the father of three children: Judy, David, and Susan. He resigned in the year 1994.

W. Bro. Naresh Thawardas Nainani was 31 years old when he became a freemason and came to Lodge Montford No. 249 GLI at Yercaud. Residing at B-12 Blue Sea Housing Society, Juhu Koliwada, he was born on April 1, 1959. Married to Deepika on May 18, 1980, he has a son Rahul and he is interested in reading, swimming, boating, and riding, whilst his wife is interested in fashion designing. Initiated on September 19, 1989, passed on May 5, 1990 (EM), and raised on August 21, 1990, he held several offices in the lodge. He became the master on November 18, 1997, and again on December 15, 1998. He resigned a few years later.

R.W.Bro.Dadi Bejonji Engineer, the RGM and the deputation were present at the installation of Bro.Tarachand Siroosing Kishnani by W.Bro.Dr. Jaswantlal Mehta. There were 54 members on the roll of the lodge. The address to the newly installed master was delivered by V.W.Bro. Framroz Shroff and to the wardens by W.Bro.Dr. Atul Modi. Bro. Sudhir Sheth, Bro. Muder Motiwalla and Bro.Dr. Madhu Vyas were appointed to the Permanent Committee. W.Bro.Dr. Modi was nominated to the Board of General Purposes.

50 years Long Term Service Jewel was presented to V.W.Bro. Framroz Shroff and W.Bro.Dr. Burjor Edulji Daruwalla. W.Bro. N.J.P. Shroff received the jewel on behalf of W.Bro.Dr. Daruwalla. Bro. Fakhruddin Arsiwala

received a special award from Dr. Syedena Burhanruddin.

Resignation: Bro. Maneck Shapoorji Kotwal on November 18,1986; Bro. Amir Ebrahim Munaim and Bro.

Taher Bakirbhai Contractor on July 21,1987.

Masonic Honours:

W.Bro. Jhabwala.                                     P.R.G.Registrar.

W.Bro.Dr. Mehta.                                   P.J.R.G.Deacon.

W.Bro. Jhabwala.                                     P.G.Tyler.

W.Bro.Dr. Modi.                                      S.R.G.Deacon.