LEAGUE CONFERENCE

Te Ao Hou, December 1961, Page 16

LEAGUE CONFERENCE Mrs M. Hirini was re-elected unopposed as Dominion President of the Maori Women's Welfare League at its annual conference in Hamilton during the week. The election of officers resulted: Vice-President, Mrs T. Moss, Christchurch, Mrs R. Sage, Hamilton; Maori Affairs representative, Mrs R. Wright, Wellington; Health Department representative, Mrs F. Cameron, Wellington; Secretary-Organiser and Treasurer, Miss H. Ngarimu, Wellington; Te Waipounamu representative, Miss W. Wallscott, Dunedin; Tokerau representative, Mrs M. Szaszy, Wellington; Waikato Maniapoto representative, Mrs K. Jones, Wellington; Waiariki representative, Miss M. Simpson, Wellington; Wellington-Tairawhiti representative, Mrs M. Tamihana; Aotea representative, Mrs Te A. Potaka, Wanganui; Ikaroa representative, Mrs W. Bennett, Wellington; Tamaki representative, Mrs B. Taua, Auckland. The Te Puea trophy for the best annual report was won by Turanganui, an isolated branch of Gisborne. It was decided to hold the next year's conference at Wanganui.