PARK SUPERINTENDENTS HOLD CONFERENCE.
Per Press Association. NAPIER, January 7. The fourth annual conference of the New Zealand Park Superintendents’ Association opened here this morning. Delegates were present from Napier. Hastings, Petone, Wellington, Timaru, Oamaru, Dunedin, Invercargill, Auckland and Wanganui. The Mayor (Mr J. Vigor Brown) extended an official welcome. The following officers were elected: President, Mr R. W. Goodger (Napier); vice-president, Mr J. G. Mackenzie (Wellington) ; secretary, Mr D. Tannock (Dunedin). It was decided to hold the next conference in Wellington. Mr D. Tannock (Dunedin) read a paper on municipal forestry, saying that, provided prices continue to increase and home supplies become scarce in the future, commercial tree growing by municipalities and local bodies can be looked to with confidence. The conference is expected to last two days.
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 18961, 7 January 1930, Page 9
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