LODGE MEETINGS.

Press, Volume XLVIII, Issue 7964, 11 September 1891, Page 3

LODGE MEETINGS.

« The fortnightly meeting of Court Star of uwrterbury, A.6.F., was held on Monday last, the C.R. Bro. Hdridge in and supported by P.D.CRBbwen P««t officers of the Court. The "£°j™d3 reported that there were eleven ™™bere at present on the funds. JP.C.R.T. igpes sett m his resignation as one of the «pular Sporte Committee. The Secretary *»■_ instructed to forward the same to the oecretary of thepopular sports, and to inform turn that thu Court intend to take m> part jntbe popular sporte this year. ThepToPO»ed Railway BeneHt Society scheme was then considered. After a careful consideration of the scheme the Provincial Secretary was instructed to forward a for Christchurch, Heathcote, and Halswell, askmg them to oppose the same should it be brought before Parliament. After dealing with the correspondence the C.R. I^6 CoUrt - Rece »Pts for the evening Jwa OS.

The Desire of Sydenham Lodge, 1.0. G.T., JNo. to, held their usual meeting on Wednesday last, in the Free Methodist Church, Colombo road. The Lodge was opened at 7.30 by Chief Templar Bro. Robinson, when two candidates were proposed and four initiated. A large amount of routine business was transacted, after which, it being pound night, the various goods were put up to auction by Bro. Forest. Letters were received from the Reviving Stream Lodge, No. 75, and the Dauntless Lodge, No. 7, inviting the officers and members of this Lodge to pay fraternal visits to the above Lodges on the 14th and 15th insts. The invitations were accepted, and Bro. Rogers, on behalf of the Reviving Stream, No. 75, thanked those who attended the church parade on Sunday last. The Lodge, which was well attended by members and visitors, was closed at 9.45 by the Chief Templar, Bro. Robinson.