SEVEN YEARS CHAIRMAN.
TRIBUTE TO MR. H. R. MACKENZIE
Tribute was paid to Mr. H. K. Mackenzie, retiring chairman of the Auckland Harbour Board, at yesterday's fifty-seventh annual meeting of the board.
"As this will l>c the last meeting at which I fchall preside, J desire to record my appreciation of the support given me during the seven years ] have occupied the chair, - ' said Mr. Mackenzie. "Without that support- and confidence the affairs of the hoard could not have been carried on successful!v."
"The chairman has carried out his duties over a long period of years in a satisfactoiy manner." said the lion. K. W. Alison, "and the policy of the hoard has been in the right direction. There lias licvn sound progression and wise econoinv."
Mr. Campbell .Tohnstone al.-o spoke highly of Mr. Mackenzie, and thought n would be to the hoard's advantage if he reconsidered his decision to resign from the chair.
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Auckland Star, Volume LX, Issue 90, 17 April 1929, Page 11
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