National Party Elects New Executive
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AVKLLINUTON, August 0. n-il'u v (jucstifnis includinu industrial •'•■i'.iMis uci-upit'il tlie attcntion of Ihe -* iiii'i'tiug oi" tlu* Dominion Rouncil ■ t ihe Xutioiml Party to be held since '!.!• riM-ent annual eonftn-ence and which •••II -luiled in Wellington today. Tlie an'ct ing was under the chainnansliip of Ihe president, Mr. W. J. Sini. K.R., and :1 was addiessed I>v the leader of the 1'Mty, II r. S. G. Holland. I n welcoming the delegates Ilr. Him -aid llie politieal situation revealed a -t e: Iv impi'ovenient in the prospeets of ihe Xational Party whieh never had i . i a in a more vigorous or better • •'■ganised eondition. The stage was •v v. ell .-et for the party to earry on v ;'i galheriiig momentum in the next i. iiionths. As a result of #the eleetion of rncniof the Rouncil the following is the > iinion executive for the ensuitig Mr. W. .T. Him, president; Mr. H. Ilolland, leader; Messrs. A. McKenv . C. A. Walsh, D. O. Whyte, E. B. E. T yior and I). Wurdocli fdivisiona) ' a i meii ) ; Mrs. W. -T. Polson (HtraR , Mrs. J\. Reeve Hmith ("Aria), Mo-srs. P. MeDonald ( Westport!, H. (}. i.i\ 'ngstone ( Christchurch), J. W. Hvhin i. R. (!. McElroy (Auckland) and F. K !Iy ( Hastings) ; Parliamentarv rei"'1 -"ntatives, Hessrs. K. z. llolyoake and R. M. Bowdent Dominion treasurer, M> H. M. Tlobbs (Wellington). It was d.-rided to liobl the noxt. annual conferciiee Oi' the party in Wellington.
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Chronicle (Levin), 7 August 1948, Page 5
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246National Party Elects New Executive Chronicle (Levin), 7 August 1948, Page 5
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