Top F.O.L. posts not contested
(S.Z Press Association) WELLINGTON, March 3. The secretary of the Federation of Labour (Mr W. J. Knox) will be returned unopposed for a further five-year term at the federation’s annual conference in May. The president (Mr T. E Skinner) will not be require! to face an election until th, 1976 conference. The vice-president (Mr J A. Boomer) will also not bi opposed for a further 12 months term at this year’ election. Last year he facei a challenge from the genera
secretary of the Clothing Workers’ Federation (Mr F. , B. Thorn). Twelve nominations, including those for all sitting members, have been received for the national executive. A statement from the Labour Party said today that four men had been nomii. nated for the post of preside dent of the party, e They are Mr C. M. Bennett,! present president; Mr E. J. J- Keating, a former M.P. for e Hastings; Mr J. G. O’Brien, 1- M.P. for Island Bay; and Mr sT. Thompson, president of; d the party's Auckland Maori ill branch. p
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Press, Volume CXV, Issue 33783, 4 March 1975, Page 3
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