ROAD TRANSPORT ALLIANCE
ELECTION OF OFFICERS (New Zealand Press Association) __ w WANGANUI, October 6. Mr W. D. Thompson (Morrinsville) was elected today to the presidency of the New Zealand Road Transport Alliance for 1952-53. He will succeed Mr F. G. Sheed (Timaru), who did not seek re-election. The following council was elected:— Messrs C. J. Wilkie (Hawke's Bay), (Gore) ’ A. A. Heenan (Southland), P. J. Smith (Wanganui), J. A. Anderson (Pukekohe), W. Newcombe (Gisborne), W. L. Sirl (Whangarei), W. A. Habgood (Ellesmere), F. G. Sheed (Timaru), R. J. M. Gairdner (Putaruru), D. D. Merritt (Nelson), J. W. Greenhill (West Coast), W. O. Tilsley (Morrinsville), J. B. Cullen (Ashburton), and J. ‘Hogan (Taranaki).
Mr H. J. Knight, the retiring secretary, was appointed a life member of the alliance. « The council decided to hold next year’s conference in Invercargill
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Press, Volume LXXXVIII, Issue 26855, 7 October 1952, Page 8
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