ACCOUNTANTS AND AUDITORS.

Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 750, 24 February 1910, Page 8

ACCOUNTANTS AND AUDITORS.

-4 NEW ZEALAND ASSOCIATION. ' : V The annual ' meeting of the council of the. New-. Zealand Accountant- and Au'd- '. iters' Association! was i held ■ on: Wednesday ■at .the ■ office of : Mr.:,R.. Wilberfoss, .Bank of ■ Australasia. , Chambers, (Wellington. The. 'various- centres',, were las follow:—

■Auoklatfid; Messrs. .H.'Shaw (president), G. O'Hallor'an, jun., Wi .Taklej Wellington: Messrs. R. Wilberfoss ' (vice-presi-dent), D.M'Kay,; J. C.; Port, T. Forsyth; J., H. G. Rowley, Canterbury:' Mr. .F: H, Labatt (vice-president); Otago: Mr. T..H-. Taranaki:' Mr. F. P. : Corkill (vice-president). -: The registrar, • W.: Hutchison ■ was in attendance. . \ , A- number .of. ; important ;matters' relat> ! ing ,to the, recent examinationand the future oi the association, were dealt with., ;An : expression of fopinioh 'was -sought- as 'to the views of tfro : various centres .with. ; regard to the continuance' of; the .'associa-tion-in- view;:of .the fact. that .the Ne-sr Zealand Society:of r Accountants was.'now •>n ..'■.existente; 'The'' general' feeling' as':expressed '. 'through';- , the . ' delegates ; was strongly, iii favdur . of' continuance ' of'' the :asa)ciationi': ; ;i ' • ' — - ;

'\lt 'was,'.;decided, that" no., examination ; be. held' this '.year,; the; New.: Zealand So-, 'ciety ;of Accountants 'haying given',- notiSsatiofr that ; -it proposes' holding Oan-ex--ainination in October next upon':the same lines as' the association's -.examinations/,,' I -Appropriate reference was.'made.' to the loss- the associatitiii ; h'ad- sustained-ttrbugh the "death .of three of its v members," ;Messrs. C. Cato, and A; A. Clatworthy •;of. Napier,-.and .Mr'.' A.iJ.r-Ker,'.of Wei•lington. ; ijlfi Jfti: ~r..ino , A hearjy.vote- of; thanks was 'passed' tb r the president, Mr. ,R. Wilberfoss," and Mr.-D. ,M Kay, local Secretary, fellington,' for services rendered :'dur- ; 'lng thcyeaj.- 1 Y; v ■; The ■ -annual 'general'/meettng' .ofi-. the'i association: is to,be held in .the Chamber of Commerce, tofnight.