ELECTION OF OFFICERS

Press, Volume XCVIII, Issue 28958, 28 July 1959, Page 14

ELECTION OF OFFICERS

Mr McKenzie Again President (New Zealana Press Association) DUNEDIN. July 27 Officers elected today at the conference of the New Zealand National Party in Dunedin included:— President. Mr A. McKenzie (Auckland); vice - presidents. Messrs John Rae (Auckland), J H. Preston (South Auckland), D O. Whyte (Wellington). A. Wilson (Canterbury), D. B Leslie (Otago-Southland). Mesdames A K. McLean (North Island) and F E Burrell (South Island), and Mr J H Grace (Maori race): treasurer, Mr G D Stewart. Dominion councillors were elected as follows: Auckland: Mesdames E. G Bray and H J. Thomas, Messrs W. j Court, J N. Stubbs, F G. Massey, and W H. Fortune (ex officio as chairman). South Auckland: Mrs A. E Shaw, Messrs A. J. Yendell, J O’Halloran and D C. Butler (ex officio as chairman). Wellington: Mrs John Wilson Messrs N E Prvor. J H Allen. B. L. Lyons. W E. Alexander, W V R Fletcher, and J S Meadowcroft (ex officio as chairman). Canterbury: Mrs D V Sergei. Messrs C C A. McLachlan. A Burke. E S F Holland, and E P Wills (ex officio as chairman) Otago-Southland: Mrs J T Morton, Messrs W. S Armitage. B. W Turnbull, and R. McCredie (ex officio as chairman).

The next conference is to be held in Wellington.

Hie and Disorderly.— Eugene Tola Amor, a seaman, aged 55. was sentenced to seven days’ imprisonment on a charge of bein<> idle and disorderly when he am oeared before Messrs R H DufT and L. J Shuker. Justices of »he Peace, in the Lyttelton Mag'--trates Court yesterdav He n e % Senior-Sergeant m Slrr,D?on told the Court -hat Amor had been found sleeping m a shed. H