CONFERENCE OF SURVEYORS.

Oamaru Mail, Volume XXXIX, Issue 10782, 2 June 1911, Page 4

CONFERENCE OF SURVEYORS.

MEX WHO PRECEDE THE FLAG.' LBt Electric Telegraph—Copyright.] (Per Press Association.) Received June 1. at 11.-5 p.m. 1.-iiidoi;. June 1. At tile Conference of Surveyors-Gene-ral, Lord Lucas presiding, described surveyors as skirmishers in front of tii-■ army, and their work was becoming more important. The Dominions were opening up at an unexampled rate, and if .the profession v. as organised on a wide Imperial basis it would attract richest class of men. Sir Duncan J/>lui.-ion was chosen chairman.