CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
MEETING 6|. COUNCIL.
( J?° I'lyl'ly mcct 'ng of the council of the Wellington Chamber of Commerce wis held yesterday afternoon, Mr H D Bennett (president) in the chair •' ' " A letter was received-from the New Zealand Native ■ Bird Protection Society, asking f or the 8 t of the chamber in its efforts to protect native birds, and to conserve native bush: It was decided to inform the society' of the chamber's symDath'y, and aisa that it would be pleased to hear iurtner, from the society concerning its efforts in.the directions indicated. Owing--to the poor'response to the proposal to organise a Wellington business and professional men's trip through a portion of the North Island, in order to bring businessmen into closer touch -with conditions in other parts of the country, it was resolved to postpone the visit until May next. , If it is nob possible to carry out the intended visit, then there is a possibility' of arraninric a trip to Marlborough. Officers for the ensuing year were elected as follow:—President Mr H D .Bennett; vice-president, Mr. D J* M'Gowan; council, Messrs. D. A Ewen] A. Leigh Hunt, S. A. Longuet, Andrew Mackenzie J. T. Martin, John Myers, C. J. B. Norwood, J. R. Simpson, F. W Vickerraan, 0. H. Young ;• representlv,S, 7 T mb xers' Me3Brs- Gf- H. Bannister (Wellington Wool Brokers' Association), p. D. Barcham (Wellington Inf"? 1.™ 1 Association), W.; I. J. Blyth (Wellington Master Carriers' Association), CM. Bowden (New Zealand Accountants' Society, Wellington branch), A. Fletcher (Wellington Builders and Contractors' Association), M. M. Heinemunn (Wellington Master Jewellers and Watchmakers' Association) S Kirkcaldin (Wellington Master drapers' Association), F.. Meadowcroft (N.Z Association of British Manufacturers and Agents), Captain p. A. Petersen (N.Z. Shipowners' Federation, Wellington branch), fl. C. South (Wellington Employers' Association), C. G. Wilson .(Wellington Warehousemen's (Association), J, C. M'Crea (Chief Postmaster); honorary .auditors, Messrs. Watkinsi Hull Hunt, and Wheeler;.secretary, •Mr H. Snowdon Fail-child. ■ » '
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Evening Post, Volume CIX, Issue 30, 5 February 1925, Page 11
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