N.Z. Federated Timber Workers' Union.

Bush Advocate, Issue 355, 19 August 1890, Page 2

N.Z. Federated Timber Workers ' Union.

A very largely attended meetWg'tdF j the members of the above assooifttiotiwas held. r, in i) the, Eoresters' Hall, Makqtuku, on Saturday evening, , about* iO'd'beidg pi^ent.!. «' HiRJKus- ; sell was appointed. Chairman on the motion,. of ,- Messrs N.eilsen -and^Q;j s^W 'tfit thl meeting ha^be.qn, ftall^p! ,to elect officers. He would' ask them to nominate a jJPrqsidian.t.: ;,.i > • -.\ -^ \ .._Messrs.".Neitseh ' and tiarmichael nominated Mr Pike j Messrs G. Smith zM E STmt^t^oftii|ijat|d Mr^eyfling. On a show of hands being called fbj Mr on taking his seat as President of the meeting said tb^ti he , watery thankful tor the honor he had received at their hansaa"pd ; he> would do his best for their interests. (Applause.) Mr Newling called for nominations for two Vice-Presidents. Messrs Pike, Packer, I^rAr4^mp(iQnirft^M(jy. being duly e,l^^^: hur. i>L»mi ftlnam There were two.qa^i^fttefid^J^e office of Treasurer, viz., Messrs Forward and Plank, the former being the suqcejssljiJipne,;' .» .,., - v . :,] inw^wdO Messrs Leack- and Russell were rjonjisa^e^rfetßitMe , office, 0/ g^e^aryi The divide gave . the office to Mr The election of the committee was oext^proceeded. . .with. Xwelye.. w.ei c nymi^ate^l, ajpd/tjhe,yotejs received b% each* weVe as follow ':— Messrs M. Plank, 41 ; L, Wrigb,t,3Q ;J. Jafmln, 28 ; J. G. Smidh/IQ'-H'. England, 19 : JpMnni-17; .D.t!aWidnaei;4i4^ Maycock,.li6 Si A. Oodliri, I' 6 f I Arm- ! strong, 13; J. Plank, 12; W. NewI iin&xApa/fl^ %*%im wWftii«iPfite5 ed I duly elected,, % \ , • ' f * ! The Chairman j tharike(i f tlie meeting j for their attendance, and. asked the I officers 1 after,. the [wa3 resolved: ttpani'thaf. motion of \ Messrs, Wright Englanci^thatf/>t!^ meetings should be hefd the first Saturday in the month. Messrs Mann and 'H. England moved that this meeting staind.ia'djourtityi, till next Saturday, night at the Foresters? Hall, MakQfcukfy Carried.