RAILWAY INSTITUTE.
tPer Press Association.) •** JTJUNjEDIN, ' last night,. The annual conference of the executive council of/ the New Zealand Railway Officers' Institute commenced v this morning, the president (Mr J. Young) m the chqir. . A satisfactory report was presented, showing that the membership of the Institute was 'now over 2000. The revenue from.' subscriptions was ' £904 13s Bd, showing ah increase for tlie yeai of £171 14s lid,' due largely to an* increase m members', subscriptions.'' . The extra income will be used to build up the reserve fund. The balance carried forward is £695, which is ,£63 less than last, year, being due to extraordinary expenditure. "Your -committee are pleas, ed to be able to report that the Minister and management met the Institutr in* a fair and reasonable way, and • the) thanlds of the members of the whole of the 'first division of the service arc due to Mr Berries for giving full effect' to the promises he made m 1912, and repeated 1 • to tho executive council m 1913." ;'. 1 . " V
Tlio report and balance-sheet, were adopted, and technical matters affecting the Institute were discussed. Tho conference .will be continued tomorrow. ..' / >
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XLI, Issue 13428, 9 July 1914, Page 7
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193RAILWAY INSTITUTE. Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XLI, Issue 13428, 9 July 1914, Page 7
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