Public Ought to Know "Tlic.ro i.s a growing tendency to hold conleroncos and meetings rciating to public matters in camera,," says the Melbourne Ago, -which remarks: "This is to be deplored, as it keeps fro in the. public information to which the\ r arc entitled and tends to weaken public confidence and support. The necessity for open meetings is greater avlic.ii the organisation is dealing with funds contributed by the public." An instance quoted is that of a patriotic fund, Avhich. it is admitted, "undoubtedly is doing a great job in dealing with huge sums of money proA'ided by the. general public for the 1 services.," but the public received very little information of what took place at the conference which lasted two days.
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Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 6, Issue 89, 13 July 1943, Page 6
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