NATIONAL COUNCIL OF WOMEN

Evening Star, Issue 20177, 17 May 1929, Page 3

NATIONAL COUNCIL OF WOMEN

CONFERENCE CONCLUDED ft’ti; United Press Association.] GISBORNE. May 10. The annual meeting of the National Council ot Women was concluded today. The following officers were elected members of the International Standing Committees :—Finance. Mis* S. K. Jackson (Auckland) ; Press, Miss Alice Hasten (Auckland); Peace and Arbitration, Airs Denton Leech (Dunedin): Laws and Legal Status of Women, Aliss Ellen Alolvillo (Auckland) ; Suffrage, Afiss C. Henderson (Christchurch); Equal Aloral Standard, Aliss Roland (Wellington) ; Public Men Ith, Dr Buckley Tnrkington (Auckland): Education. Aliss E. A. Chaplin (Christchurch) : Emigration and Immigration, Airs C. E. Aloreton (Dunedin) ; Trades and Professions. Alin At. J. Eord (Wellington); Child Welfare, Airs Ferner (Auckland). Other officers elected were; President, Airs C. A. Fraer (re-elected) ; treasurer, Aliss S. E. Jackson (Auckland, re-elected) ; lion, secretary, Aliss H. K. Lovell Smith (re-elected): lion, solicitor, Aliss E. .Melville (Auckland) ; Parliamentary AVatcli Committee— Mesdaines Henry Smith, Al. J. Fordo, and Aliss England, all of Wellington (AA'ollington branch to elect fourth member) ; international correspondence secretary, the dominion secretary; editor of National Council page in official organ, Aliss Alice Hasten; assistant editor, Aliss L. M. Lovell Smith; Pan-Pacific. Cons (i Inf ion Committee President, and Airs T. E. Taylor (Christchurch), Ali.-s.e.s E. Alolville (Auckland), and 11. E. Carnaehaii (Ancklaml).