NO CONFIDENCE IN COMMITTEE
, # | AUCKLAND SOCIETY'S | e DIFFICULTIES irUSS ASSOCUTIO* TELIGRAU.) AUCKLAND, August 31. An extraordinary general meeting of the Auckland Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals tonight adopted a new constitution and rules, and carried a motion expressing alarm at the financial position, and no confidence in the committee. The meeting also resolved to direct the committee to sell the Blue Cross Hospital and the stray animals home at Penrose, which the society purchased last year, and which was formally opened in April by Lord j Bledisloe. ! The statement of accounts showed !a deficit of £449 on the working of j the home to the end of July. ! Before the meeting the committee | notified that the resignations of all its members had been handed to j the president, Sir Walter Stringer, ! who is at present in Dunedin, to be j made operative at his discretion.
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Press, Volume LXX, Issue 21258, 1 September 1934, Page 12
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