CHAMBERS OF COMMERCE

Evening Post, Volume CXXII, Issue 74, 24 September 1936, Page 10

CHAMBERS OF COMMERCE

LIST OF DELEGATES

OVERSEAS VISITORS

; The overseas delegates to the Empire ; Chambers of Commerce Congress, to be held in Wellington next week, have commenced to arrive in New Zealand, and practically all of the overseas visitors will be here by the weekend. Following is a list of the delegates and the ladies accompanying them: — ' United Kingdom.—The Rt. Hon. Viscount Elibank (president) and Lady Elibank, Sir Thomas Wilford, X.C.M.C.. K.C. (chairman of the council), and Lady Wilford. Birmingham.—Mr. F. H. Leffler. Bradford.—Mr. S. W. Broadhead, Mrs. Broadhead. Cardiff.—Mr. J. E. Emlyn-Jones (pastpresident), Miss Inez Emlyn-Jones, Mr. T. H. Mordey,,J.P. (past-president), Sir Lewis Lougher. Derby.—Mr. J. Arthur Aiton.'C.B.E., J.P. (past-president), Miss Tollenaar, Mr. C. Nesbitt Wood (past-president), Mrs. Nesbitt Wood. Dudley.—Mr. F. W. Cook, J.P. (pastpresident), Mrs. Cook. Fulham.—Mr. F. Holgate Barber (past-president). Huddersfield. —Mr. Percy Ainley, Mr. William Shires, J.P., Mrs. Shires, Mrs. Edith Koning, Mr. A. L. Woodhead, Mrs. Woodhead, Miss Peggy Pamela Woodhead, Miss Cleone Betty Woodhead. Leeds. —Mr. C. Granville Gibson, M.P. (vice-president), Mrs. Granville Gibson, Miss Granville Gibson, Sir Montague Burton. J.P., Lady Burton, Miss . Fairfoot, Mr. J. A. Stembridge, Mrs. Stembriage. London.—Mr. R. L. Barclay (vicepresident), Mrs. Barclay, Miss Barclay, Mr. C.1 T. Craig, Mr. Milton V. Ely, Mr. W. Mansfield and Mrs. Mansfield, Miss H. J. Wadman, Mr. F. W. Parsons, Mr. Leonard H. Bentall, J.P., Mrs. Bentall, Mr. A. Wigglesworth, Mrs. Wigglesworth, Miss Marjorie Anderson, Mr. E. Horace Holme. Newport.—Mr. J. E. Emlyn-Jones, Miss Inez Emlyn-Jones. Nottingham.—Sir Albert Atkey, J.P. (deputy president), Lady Atkey. Plymouth.—Mr. S. Leatherby, Mrs. Leatherby, Mr. Fred Prynn. Reading.—Mr. James T. Cook, Mrs. Cook. Spen Valley.—Mr. Bernard Sugden, J.P. (past-president), Mrs. Sugden, Messrs. A. J. Pyrah. J.P., Alexander Fenton and Mrs. Fenton. Walsall.—Mr. T; S. Smith (past president). CANADA. Canadian Chamber of Commerce.— Mr. W. M. Birks (past president), Mrs. Birks. Toronto. —Mr. T. Frank Matthews, Mrs. Matthews, Miss Jean Harris, Miss Adams. Montreal Board of Trade.—Mr. C. V. M. Townsend, Mr. G. Horselej' Townsend, Mrs. Townsend. AUSTRALIA. Adelaide.—Mr. W. B. Darker. Miss Darker. Brisbane. —Mr. T. B. Hooper (president), Mrs. Hooper, Mr. H. M. Russell, M.L.A. (past-president), Mrs. Russell, Mr. M. J. Lyons, Mrs. Lyons. Hobart. —Mr. F. W. Heritage, Mrs. Heritage, Mr. H. E. Round. Innisfail.—Mr. George Groom (president) , Miss Dolly Groom. Launceston.—Mr. L. A. Cuff (vicepresident), Mrs. Cuff, Mr. H. F. Smith (secretary), Mrs. Smith. Melbourne.—Mr. T. Shields, C.M.G., LL.B., M.L.C., Mr. Alfred Bright, C.B.E. (past-president), Captain T. A. Lennox-Bigger (secretary). Perth.—Mr. H. W. D. Shallard. Sydney.—Mr. R. M. Clark (pastpresident), Mrs. Clark, Mr. F. H. Corke (vice-president), Mr. J. Maitland Paxton (past-president of Association of Australian Chambers), Mrs. C. E. Baxter, Professor T. Hytten. M.A., Mr. A. Spencer Watts. Towrisville —Mr. P. R. M. Hanna and Mrs. Hanna. IRISH FREE/STATE. Association of Chambers of Commerce of the Irish Free State, Mr. George N. Jacob (past president). INDIA. Associated Chambers of Commerce of India and Upper India, Mr. S. H. Taylor, V.D. (past president), Mrs. Taylor. Cochin.—Mr. W. Grant (chairman), Mrs. Grant, Miss Bridget Grant, Master Patrick Grant. COLONIES. Trinidad and Associated West Indian Chambers of Commerce.—Mr. D, McBride, Mrs. Mcßride. SOUTHERN RHODESIA. Association of Chambers of Commerce of Rhodesia.—Mr. Arthur Sanders (past president). Salisbury.—The Hon. J. W. Downie, C.M.G., Mrs. Downie, Miss Downie. NEW ZEALAND. Associated Chambers of Commerce of New Zealand.—Mr. Norton Francis, C.M.G., and Mrs. Francis, Mr. M. G. C. McCaul (Wellington), Mr. A. H. Allen, Mrs. Allen (Dunedin), Mr. A. M. Seaman, Mrs. Seaman (Auckland), Mr. A O. Heany (secretary), Miss P. Shotlander (assistant secretary). Auckland Chamber.—Mr. A. A. Ross, Mrs. Ross, Mr. W. R. Fee, Mrs. Fee, Mr. A. G. Lunn, Mrs. Lunn, Dr. E. P. Neale, Mrs. Neale. Canterbury Chamber.—Mr. F. W. Hobbs, Mrs. Hobbs, Mr. Wm. Machin, Mrs. Machin, Mr. S. G. Holland, Mrs. Holland, Mr. V. E. Hamilton, Mrs. Hamilton, Miss Hamilton, Miss Mitchell, Mr. J. Roy Smith (secretary), Mrs. Smith. Dunedin Chamber.—Mr. M. S. Myers, Mrs. Myers, Mr. Newman Wilson, D.5.0., M.C., Mr. J. S. Skinner. Greymouth Chamber.—Mr. P. J. McLean, Mrs McLean, Mr. A. F. Wright, Mrs. Wright. Hastings Chamber.—Mr. J. S. McLeod, Mrs. McLeod, Mr. H. C. W. Baird, Mrs. Baird, Miss L. Baird. Invercargill Chamber.—Mr. J. H. Reed, Mrs. Reed, Mr. D. J. Wesney, Mrs. Wesney, Mr. A. Adamson (secretary), Mrs. Adamson. Napier Chamber.—Mr. L. C. Rolls, Mrs. Rolls, Mr. M. S. Spence, Mr. R. M. Chadwick (secretary). Wanganui Chamber.—Mr. A. S. Burgess, Mr. E. M. Silk, Mrs. Silk, Mr. H. Hague Smith (secretary), Mrs. Smith. Wellington Chamber.—Mr. C. J. B. Norwood, Mrs. Norwood, Mr. J. T. Martin, Mrs. Martin, Mr. D. J. McGowan, Mrs. McGowan, Mr. E. M. Bardsley (secretary), Mrs. Bardsley. Honorary Delegates.—Rt. Hon. M. J. Savage (Prime Minister), Hon. W. Nash (Minister of Finance and Customs). Mrs.^Nash, Hon. D. G. Sullivan (Minister of Industries and Commerce), Mrs. Sullivan, Hon. W. Lee Martin (Minister of Agriculture), Mrs. Martin, Hon. R. Semple (Minister of Transport), Mrs. Semple, Mr. R. Boulter, C.M.G. (United Kingdom Trade Commissioner in New Zealand), Mr. C. M. Croft (Canadian

Trade Commissioner in New Zealand), Mrs. Croft, Mr. R. H. Nesbitt (Australian Trade Commissioner in New Zealand).