ROTARY

Hutt News, Volume 16, Issue 47, 26 May 1943, Page 5

ROTARY

Rotarian John llott, Past District Governor hjkl member of Rotary International, was the guest speaker at last .week's meeting of the I-lutt .Rotary Club. The subject chosen wa ; s "Club Services" in which the speaker outlined the prin ciples of Rotary, a subject or particular* interest to members ot' a new club, also to a number oi' guests who attended in order to learn .something r of the aims and objects of' the movement. The Wellington Club was represented by its President, Mr. J. P. Phillips. "Rotary is not merely a state of mind" said the speaker. The objects of Rotary are: TV) encourage and foster the ideal

of service as a basis of worthy enterprise and, in particular, to en- ;| courage and) foster: , 1. Tlic development of acquaintance as an opportunity for service. 2. High. ethical standards in business and professions; the recognition of the worthiness of all useful occupations;' and the dignifying by each Rotarian of his occupation as an opportunity" to serve society. 3. The application of of service by every Rotarian to his personal, business jan&i community; life. ■ 1 . ' 4. The advancement of international understanding, goiod will, and peace through a, 'o'f business and prtofessionaf"fhs ) n ed in 'the ideal of sendee.