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South Canterbury Times, Issue 2719, 6 December 1881, Page 3

Mr W. Hoskins, the well-known actor, was married to Miss Maud Douglass, a member of the Pomeroy Company, on Sunday. Mr Hoskins was so ill at the time that he had to be lifted out of bis bed and carried back again. The marriage was celebrated privately, only a few friends being present. The New Zealand Fire Insurance Company have handed the Ashburton Fire Brigade a cheque for £2O in recognition of their services at the recent fire.

It costs £I7OO a year to flush the street channels in Christchurch. This is about a third of the total rates.

Lute Advertisements FRIENDSHIP LODGE, No 35,L.0,L. THE above NEW LODGE will meet in the Oddfellows’ Hall, Sophia Street, every SECOND MONDAY in the month, the next meeting to assemble on the 12th inst., at 7.30 sharp. By order of the W.M. mHE SCOTTISH IMPERIAL INJL SURA.NCE COMPANY, Capital £1,000,000 Head Office, 151, West George St., Glasgow, General Manager, W. W. W. Reid. NEW ZEALAND BRANCH ; J, Stuaht Rkiu, General Agent, Wellington. Messrs King and Seaton having been appointed Agents in the Timaru District for the above Company, are now prepared to accept risks at Lowest Current Rates. FRED. H. BARNES, Agent for Canterbury. Christchurch, Dec. 3, 1881.

D, MoGUINNESS BEGS to inform his friends and the public generally that he has now OPENED THOSE PREMISES IN STRATHALLAN STREET (Lately occupied by Messrs Collins and Co., auctioneers), As A DINING AND LUNCHEON ROOM. Luncheon daily from 12,30 to 2 p.m. Dinners .. • • • • 6.30 p.m. WATER. WATER. W ATBR LAID ON at from 4id per foot, Fittings F.und. The cheapest man in Timaru for laying on water is C. W. COWBUBN, LICENSED WATER FITTER, Great North Road, near Shamrock Hotel.