HIBERNIAN SOCIETY

Otago Daily Times, Issue 13996, 31 August 1907, Page 6

HIBERNIAN SOCIETY

ENOOURAGIiiIfW OF IRISH" , EMIGRATION.

(Per Uhjtep Pue33 . Association.) ■ , AUCKLAND. August 29. The Ijalf-ycarly moeting of tho.Hiberniatt Society of New Zealand, attended by delegate from the whole colony, passed a resolution congratulating Bishop Lenihan ou his jubileo, It waa suited that tho • funeral fund totalled £6165,'' an increase during the half-year of £199. -Tho sum of £140 waa expended on death ..claims,- The general account balance was £246. rho. amount loaned .on mortgage at ■ 5 per cent, was £5865, A motion was carried that' steps be taken to encourage Irish emigration to Now Zealand, The officers elected wore District President, Bro. Dane; Vico-prcsidcnt, T. Pi rend: Secretary, Bro. W Kano; Treasurer, Bro. M, J, Slwclian; Auditors Bro6. T. ,1. O'Heara and J. B. Stead., ;