NEWSPAPER PROPRIETORS

Taranaki Daily News, 19 February 1931, Page 4

NEWSPAPER PROPRIETORS

ELECTION'OF OFFICERS. By Telegraph.—Freis Aesdeiatioa. Rotorua, Last Night. At the annual meeting of the. Newspaper Proprietors’ Association, Continue!, to-day, it was resolved that the next annual conference be held at AucJrlandThe meeting placed oh. record its An-: dorsement of the Prime Minister’s proposals in regard to the 10 per cent, cut in wages and salaries.' Reference was made to the hardship the Hawke’s Bay papers had suffered 4s a result of the recent earthquake, and the conference decided to send an expfes“ sion of sympathy with them and also « admiration for the courage they had shown under very painful circumstances and best wishes for early re-establisX-riierit. . Officers for 1931 are:—President,- Mr C. W. Earth; general committed, Messrs. C. S. Smith, A. M. Burns, G. C. Codjin, E. C. Huie, W: C. Weston, T. C. List, A. McNicol; advertising committee, Messrs. A. D. Seabrook, E. A. Blundell, A. M. Burns, W. Easton. J. Coombfi (substitute T. G. LiSt), P. Ftiruess (sub; stitute H. W. Crawford) labour committee, Messrs. S. R. Evtybn, E. Aldridge, G. C. Codlin, E. A. Blundell. (How* itt and J. Brown in a consultant cajiA-' city), R. H. Bitlens and P; Bond; papfif committee, H. Horton, W. J. Blundell, A. M. Burris, E, L. Hute, W. F. Bissett, A. MeNicoll arid W. G. Cargill: Parliamentary committee, Mr D. P. Blundell, Sir Cecil Leys, Messrs, h. G. Huifi, H. Horton, S. H. Rainier. Jones and H. G. Kerslakfi; treasurer, Mr W J. Blundell; auditor, Mr, W. L. Page