BOOKSELLERS' CONFERENCE
ELECTION OF OFFICERS (United Press Association) WANGANUI, 12th January. The annual conference of the New Zealand \ Booksellers' Association to-day elected the following officers for the ensuing year:—President, Mr G. H. Bennett (Palmerston North) ; vice-presi-dents, Messrs .H. J. Edmiston (Auckland); B. E. H. Whitcombe (Chnstchurch), W. J. Osbbrn (Wellington), H. L. Humphrevs (Dunedin); committee;, Messrs C. W. Povnter (Wangahui), A. J. Coveney (Christ'church), H. E. Pither (Masterton), H. G. Carman (Eltham), H H. Driver (Dunedin), C. G. Swallow (Palmerston North), C. A. Innes (Wellington), L. W 7 hitcombe (Wellington), N. E. Aitken (Wellington), R. C. 0 : Connor iWellington); honorary auditor, Mr W. J. Osborn; representative on'Advisory Board, New Zealand Employers' Federation, Mr Osborn. The eighth annual conference will be held at Christcburch on 16th, 17th, and 18th Januarv, 1929. Messrs Bennett (Palmerston North) and South (Wellington) were appointed to represent the association at the fifth annual conference of associated booksellers of Australia and New Zealand, to be held at Adelaide in March.
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXI, 14 January 1928, Page 11
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