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The Committee of Management of the Xhmedin and Suburban Money Club have now close on 500 shares taken u->. The Committee proceeded to Eoslyn last evening to hold the meeting advertised at the Rcfifyn Council Chambers, but, owing to a misunderatajnding, they were unable to get the use of the hall. A meeting will be held in the district at an early date. THE PACIFIC CABLE. Press Association —By Telegraph—Copyright. LONDON, August 16. In the coarse of an interview. Lord Strathrona. said there could hardly be a doubt that the Governments concerned would adopt the suggestions of the Pacific cable report. He opines that the pooling of the profits and losses of the two companies mid largely eliminating the expenses of advertising will benefit everybody concerned.
INSTITUTE OF ACCOUNTANTS
The annual meeting of the Incorporated Institute of Accountants was held at Wellington yesterday. The president (Mr P. Barr, Dunedin) expressed a hop© tint legislation providing for the recognition of the profession of accountancy would be passed this session, and went on to define the position taken up iu regard to examinations by the various Australian institutes. He felt that in Now Zealand they could not afford to continue connection with a system which had given rise, with or without justification, to such widespread suspicion of unfair treatment, unless they were absolutely assured; that there woiud be no repetition of - tb© trouble. There were two courses open for them in the future-—either to have examination papers set in New Zealanu, or to make arrangements with examinees in Australia or Great Britain. He favored the latter alternative. The following members of the Council retired, and wore re-elected Group A, Mr C. P. Powlea; group B, Mr W. W. Brown; groan C, Mr W. H. Gundry; group D, Mr •luuam Brown; group E. Mr E. N- IrtffHon. Th© second member elected for group E was Mr W. A. Ryan, who succeeds Mr W. T. Irvine. It was decided to bold th© next annual meeting at Auckland.
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Evening Star, Issue 12585, 17 August 1905, Page 6
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