THE PLUNKET SOCIETY.
DOMINION CONFERENCE. ELECTION OF OFFICERS. [BY TELEGRAPH.—PRESS ASSOCIATION.] WELLINGTON. Friday. The Dominion conference of the Plunket Society has concluded. It was resolved to draw the attention of the Government to the necessity of action bein,? taken in reference to the injurious effects on children attending picture shows. Sir Truby King said no* stone would bo left unturned by the executive to get some practical step taken. Mrs. Johnstone said a new mothercraft home would shortly be opened at Invercargill. The following officers were elected:— Central Council general presidents, Sir Truby King and Lady King; president, Mrs. Johnstone; vice-presidents, Dame Christina Massey, Lady Hosking, Mesdames McGeorge (Dunedin), Parkes (Auckland), Maclean (Napier), Newman (Timaru), Pearci (Invercargill); committee, Mesdames McDiarmid (New Plymouth), Armitage (Temuka), Coombes (Palmerston North,), Rattray, Sidey, McGeorge, Moore Cunningham (Dunedin), Williams (Hastings), Buchanan (Nelson); administrative secretary, Miss G. Hoddi'» nott.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXIII, Issue 19394, 31 July 1926, Page 10
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143THE PLUNKET SOCIETY. New Zealand Herald, Volume LXIII, Issue 19394, 31 July 1926, Page 10
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