The Cyclopedia of New Zealand [Canterbury Provincial District]
Mr. Charles Edwin Briggs
Mr. Charles Edwin Briggs became a Member of the Christchurch City Council in 1877. For many years he was employed at the office of the “Lyttelton Times” Company, and rose to the position of manager. Subsequently he became manager of the Christchurch “Press” Company. He is now (1902) an extra clerk in the Audit Office, Government Buildings, Wellington.