BANK OF N.Z.
ANNUAL MEETING TO-DAY (Per Press Association.—Copyright.) WELLINGTON, June 15. The annual meeting of the Bank of New Zealand was held to-day. Sir Harold Beauchamp moved the adoption of the report and balance sheet. Mr W. Watson, seconded the motion which was carried, practically without further discussion. Mr A. E. Mabin moved a vote of thanks to the directors, general manager, and staff for their services during the year. He made reference to the retirement of Sir Henry Buckleton, and paid a t r ibute to his long, earnest, and unselfish devotion to the Bank’s interests, and said they felt satisfied he had left the ship in sound conditions, • and good hands.
He congratulated Mr Dawson on his well earned promotion to the general managership and his capacity to hear the responsibilities on liis shoulders. He also congratulated Sir Robert Anderson on the honour conferred upon him by the King. Mr W. Appleton seconded the motion, which was carried by acclamation.
The chairman, and Mr Dawson replied, Mr Dawson including in his remarks a reference to the very difficult time experienced by the country branch managers during the past few years.
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Hokitika Guardian, 15 June 1934, Page 6
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