MOTOR TRADE CONFERENCE
SUPPORT FLEDGED TO GOVERNMENT [Per United Press Association.] CHRISTCHURCH. September 21. The delegates to the annual conference of the New Zealand Motor Trade Federation, which concluded in Christchurch to-day, reaffirmed their loyalty to the Throne and Empire and pledged their wholehearted support to the Government during .the present critical times. “ We will accept with fortitude the burdens which it may be necessary to bear in the interests of the Empire and humanity,” the resolution proceeded. “ We would express the hope that the Government will, as far as possible; take into its confidence our representatives in regard to any measures affecting our industry which may be necessary.” The following officers were elected: — President, Mr C. R. Edmond; vice-pre-sident, Mr A. B. Gibbons; treasurer, Mr D. F. Bauchop; council—Messrs U. J. MTCibbin, F. V. Lyons. Haskell. Anderson (Garage Proprietors’ Association), F. Jones and K. Griffiths (Wholesale Parts. Equipment, and Cycle Association), W. M. King and C. !R.' Edmond (Petrol Resellers’ Association).
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Evening Star, Issue 23377, 21 September 1939, Page 10
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162MOTOR TRADE CONFERENCE Evening Star, Issue 23377, 21 September 1939, Page 10
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