LODGE MEETINGS.
The fortnightly meeting, of Staff G&Uft of Canterbury, A.0.F., was held afr thi Foresters' Hall on Monday evening wt%A C.X, Bro. G. Sears in the chair, supported by several past officers of the Courc, o&IO visiting Brothers from England and Dwßa& din. The Woodward's report on the state of the sick was considered very satlsfta* tory, their number being lees now thata for some time past. P.O.K. Ingsamj, of Court Pride of Dunedio, was admitted efl a visiting Brother, and accorded £hjg Foresters' fire. Bro. Ingram thanked -ihs Courtfor the very kind and cordial maaufflg they had received him. At the requesCof S&® C.K.,8r0. Ingram presented, on bahaif'oS the Court, to P.C.B. Mathewe a medal engraved, as a recognition of fc&O able mauuer in which he discharged tv& duties during his second term of oSSHefite Bro. Mathewct thanked the Court in XjftlW ing terms. The delegates to the Pojjfttas Sports Association reported what hfca taken place at their last meeting. . T&« Secretary was instructed co writo ogstla to the Association, demanding the m&Qnd prize for the tableau on Anniversary Bay* The Secretary read a large amount ej correspondence he had received since tUi last meeting. After dealing withVtW same, the Cfct. dosed the Court Iα dm form. Receipts of the evening £M 10a. TheDauutiees Lodge, 1.Q.G.T., No. 7, held its usual session on Tuesday, 3rd ins&> There was a large attendance, and a good amount of business disposed of. One dUSs* didate was initiated, aud & Committee appointed for the Easter demooatrstloai The nomination for Lodge Deputy we| entered upon, when Sister Aaisbolt was elected to that position. Bro. Clephime was appointed i-odge representative" t» the euisuiug Grand Lodge Sesaiooj to be held at Nelson, and iiro. Ormaady recommended by a large majority as District Deputy. A large attendance ©S visitors were present, amongst whom a brother from one of the London LodkeSt who spoke highly of the rqq&. wot&aj&ae there by the (iood Xamplary Order, especially in ice Benevolent Drench. Toe proceedings were brought to a cloae with tIM accustomed ceremony by Bro. Alipf@aa<j The usual monthly meeting o£ Orange Lodge, No. ss, was held ia.the Orange Hall, Worcester street, on Taes* day evening. There was a good aamb«# of member» and visitors preaeuc All tik® officers occupied their respective nlaeea, the W.M. Bro. CayglU in the ehttfc P.G.M/a Bros. Christie and Pradisoa, P.D.M. Bro. Douglaa*. JD.D.M. Bro.DlMn, and P.M.'b Bros. Kennedy and W&a» delkin occupied se&ts on ' Zh<a dele* lieport of annual Grand Lodge, cSffcudar from Grand Master, aud Gt&eg correspondence were received and <$b&l6 with. It watt decided to issue & 9&li£tMg certiticate to a brother who iat©«ded taking a trip to the Old Country, ©nd Fa»B Master certificates were voted to Bros. Prudhoe, Christie, Clifford, WeadelMn*, Kennedy and Caygdl, the preaeiataUoafco take place at the April mwiln% of ttee Lodge. Several motions coouected wlfca the conduct of Orange buslneee werefcheo disposed of and the Lodge closed 111 the usual manner.
LODGE MEETINGS.
Press, Volume XLVIII, Issue 7803, 5 March 1891, Page 3
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