There was a good attendance of subscribers at the first annual meeting of the Addington Publio Library. The Mayor (Dr Thacker, M.P.) waa in the chair. Tho report of the committee showed that 2335 books had been placed on the shelves. It waa recommended to the inooming committee to raise the halfyearly subscription from 2s 6d to 3s to encourage the taking out of annual subscriptions. The balance-sheet showed a credit of £-22 17s. The roport and balance-sheet were Adopted. The election of officers resulted:— President, Mr E. Parlane; vice-presidents, Messrs E. J. Howard, F. Burgoyne, E, Peek, R. Nairn, D. Brown; secretary, Mr T. H. Tilleyshort; treasurer, Mr E. Downing; trustees, Messrs H. Bonnett and S. Thomson; auditor, Mr P. H. J.*Maurice; committee, Messrs H. L. Jackson, H. H. Lane, G. Clyde, R, Butterworth, T. Hornsby, H. Allen, E. J Colechin, S. Thomson, W. Pickering, H. Bonnett, J. B. Jackson and P. H. J. MaurioQi Dr Thacker waa 4«oted joftl»>iu
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Lyttelton Times, Volume CXVIII, Issue 18330, 12 February 1920, Page 5
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