WORLD PRESS CONGRESS.

North Otago Times, Volume CV, Issue 13857, 18 April 1917, Page 2

WORLD PRESS CONGRESS.

SYDNEY SECTION POSTPONED.

MEETING TO BE HELD IN 1919.

iPer Cable—Freaß AMoclation—ljopjtight.)

SYDNEY, April 16,

The Premier, the Hon, W. A, Holman, announced that the World's Press Congress has postponed the Sydney section from March, 1918, to Easter, 1919. America'a involvement'ill the war largely contributed to the decision, Mr Holman promises continued Government support and co-operation in making the 1919 meeting successful. In'the meantime there will be a temporary cessation'till.towards the end of the present year of the activities of tho Australian and New Zealand executives.