FREEZING COMPANY OFFICERS' GUILD.

Press, Volume LIX, Issue 17740, 17 April 1923, Page 7

FREEZING COMPANY OFFICERS' GUILD.

ANNUAL MEETING. ' ' The third annual meeting of tie New Zealand Freezing and Allied Industries Officers' Guild (Incorporated) was held on Friday eveiiing/ before a tgood attendant of members.

'• president (Mr C. H. MiUer) referred to the growth, financial position, social functions, and existing relations with companies. The membership had ihcieaoea considerably during the year, aiid now stood at well over. 200.,. Dalancb of general account was ,£BS 3s (3d which was satisfactory. .Reference was made to the lack of interest among v sume ; of the members, and it wab hoped that members would show. greater interest and. give tfie incoming committee better support. ■ The annual report and balance-flheet, which was ivery satisfactory apart from a few outstanding subscriptions, was put to the meeting and dulv adopted. Mr C. H. Miller was re-elected president, other.officials being:—Vice-presi-dent, Mr \V. J. Mullholland; honorary: secertary and treasurer, Mr Harold C. Kent; committee, Miss Butcher and Miss Sly, Messrs G. W. "Wardj-R. Hamilton, W. S. Hughes, C: E. Tuthill.R. R. C. Spooner, Meritt, A. D. Wilkie, A. Johnston, T. W. Richmond, and R. Triggs. r,

The mafter of a combined, j gnilds superannuation scheme was' discussed, and the meeting recommended to the incoming: 'committee thai'tho 'matter be dropped in the meantime.

Regret was expressed at the departure from Now Zealand of Mr Francis Deverell, whose Kindly interest and assistance in guild waiters was heartily •appreciated. V,; " ' "

Eulorristic reference was made t<j the honorary secretary and treasurer • (Mr H. C. Kent) for his services during th'e year. Mr Kent suitably returned thanks. '