THE PRINTING TRADE

Press, Volume LXX, Issue 21123, 26 March 1934, Page 6

THE PRINTING TRADE

j I'HKK-Cl TTIN<; (KITH ISK!) I i ! j ! i (i'KESS ASSi'CIATIciS TKI-f.OR.M!.) | i WELLINGTON, March 21. I Addressing the. annual conference of the Federation of Master Printers, the I president (Mr A. Denmson. Auckland' ! said that iiwmq to the diflicult time... j ; the volume of customers' rei|inrerneiits | had seen a considerable reduction, and I the printing industry hart become inI volvd in an era of unprecedented ' price-cultiim. despite the obvious tact | that, debased prices did not promote I i incroa-ed requirements. j j Only by the determined action of; ; men resolved to see that a just re- ! ward was obtained in return for the ! use of brains, labour, and capital were j economic prices likely to return. He j appealed to the printing industry to j display more of the team spirit and ' to co-operate more closely in matters of mutual interest. Ollicers were elected as follows: President, Mr A. Dcnnison lAuck-; landi; immediate past-president, Mr 11. j Coull iWellington): members of conn- \ cil of management, Messrs K. Aldridqe (Auckland), E. A. Blundcll iWellington), E. Darroch (Titnaru), H. Harris (Otago), B. C. Jacobs (Auckland), T. Somerville (Otago), W. F. Super (Christchurch), and J. Stout (Christchurch); secretary, Mr E. W. Clarkson; auditor, Mr G. J. Feil. London contains 711 solicitors and 430 barristers, who are enrolled as ready to give their professional services in "poor persons' eases."