Address t. Students. —
dr W. Dawson
Douglas gave an address on “Conduct of Meetings.” to a large gathering of members of the Christchurch Accountant Students’ Society on Monday evening. The speaker stated that most of the procedure at meetings was ba ,ed on Parliamentary practice, and lu detailed the powers and duties of the chairman, stressing the qualifications which the chairman should possess. Mr Douglas then discussed matters such as quorums, motions and amendments, points of order, interruption of discussion. privilege, proxies, and voting, mentioning the common law on these subjects. The speaker concluded m some helpful hints to prospective «• aminatkw ra'ndideteer _ x .
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Press, Volume LXXXII, Issue 24983, 18 September 1946, Page 5
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