WITH OUR ORGANISERS.
MISS MAYO'S ItKltmT. At the clone of the Annual Convention. held in Hamilton, work was commenced in Taranaki I Metric!. Stmt ford win v i*ited find. F\>ur day* were Mpent there, and 21 new member* gained. On the Mth April 1 arrived In New Plymouth. Altogether 77 new rm mtieia were gained for this Union, and a number of “White llibl>ons” di* tnbuted. Next Waitaru Was viaited. Thia I’nion had ju*t i**en organised a a few month* before, and wa* working und* r gnat difficulties. New officer* were secured to fill the position* of Secretnry, Treasurer, W.R. Agent, and Press lleporter. Thirty mix new mem-l*-r* were gained, and thia Union ha* now a inerntN-rahip of 64. and lr doing *plendid work. Thirty four new members were gained for Ngaere Union, and a* acme of thane merntier* live a du tam e of five to mix mi lea away, some of the former in* iiiiiem of the Union de<’ided to arrange “Home Meeting*,** to be held in different home* in thia diatrict. On leaving Ngnere. 1 went to Ingle wood A very strong branch of Union wa* organised there, with a member*hip of 64. Hawera was then visited. nnd while in thi* town I wa* asked to *peak to the girl* of the (Jirla* Club. About 20 of the girl* Joined our Union. I wa* invited to attend their club night the following Monday, and spent a very jolly evening with the girl*. Altoget her *i new memls-r* were secured in Hawera. Kakammen wa* the next place to be visited, and a Union organised, with a memtiership of 25. Thi* Union under* • took to work Alton and Manatahi. country district* atHHit five mile., distant. A week wav spent in Patea. with the re>ult that a Union, with a membership of 27. wa* organised Waverley was the next place to be visited, hut before working this district I attended Taranaki Provincial Convention, held in New Plymouth It wa* most interesting to meet member* of various Unions where I had visited and hear the report*. also to note progress made. \ltogether. 342 new member* have I-sen gained In Taranaki District.
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White Ribbon, Volume 28, Issue 325, 18 July 1922, Page 14
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360WITH OUR ORGANISERS. White Ribbon, Volume 28, Issue 325, 18 July 1922, Page 14
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