LEAGUE OF NATIONS

Dominion, Volume 33, Issue 109, 1 February 1940, Page 5

LEAGUE OF NATIONS

Conference Of Dominion Union

The Dominion conference of the League of Na Hous Union of New Zealand opened al. Frederic Wallis House, Lower Hutt, yesterday and will be continued today. The conference was opened by tbe Bishop of Wellington, Rt. Rev. H. St. Barbe Holland, and the presidential address was given by 51 r. T. C. Brash.

The Deputy Prime Minister, Mr. Fraser, sent his regards to delegates and his best wishes for a successful conference. The following officers were elected: Patron, Sir James Allen; president, Mr. T. C. Brash; vice-presidents, His Grace Archbishop O’Shea, Ills Lordship Bishop Holland, Rev. F. 11. Wilkinson, Rev. C. J. Tocker, Rt. Hon. M. J. savage, Hon. Walter Nash, Hon. Peter Fraser, Hon. W. Downie Stewart, Hon. Adam Hamilton, Hon. T. Bloodworth, Sir Apirana Ngata, .Mr. Justice O'Regan, Mr. F. Milner, Dr. E. N. Merrington. Dr. R. It. D. Milligan, Mr. 11. P. Kidson, Mr. R. M. Laing, .Mr. A. J. Campbell, Mr. L. J. B. Chapple, Mrs. Kenneth Gordon, Professor F. L. W. Wood, Mr. W. M. Page, Rev. F. J. Usher, Lady Pomare, Mrs. J. Henderson, Mrs. J. O'Leary, Air. L. IV. Holt. Council: —The President, Mr. H. McCormick, Rev. Dr. Mcßae, Rev. XV. 11. P. McKenzie, Lt.-Col. Corrigan, Mr. r p. D. 11. Hall, C.M.G., Professor Leslie Lipson, .Mrs. Knox Gilmer, Mrs. J. Henderson, Mr. A. E. Campbell, Professor F. L. W. Wood, Dr. W. R. B. Oliver, Mr. J. 11. Hall. Treasurer Mr. A. D. McKinlay. Solicitor, Air. E. P. Hay. Auditor, Mr. P. E. Pattrick. Secretary, Miss M. E. P. Ahern.

An address on "The Fundamental Causes of the War and War Aims” was given by Mr. A. J. Campbell, Christ chinch.