SURVEYORS INSTITUTE.

Dominion, Volume 6, Issue 1593, 9 November 1912, Page 14

SURVEYORS INSTITUTE.

•■■■-■■ :•-.♦ ■■ A meeting qf the.council of the New Zealand Institute of Surveyors was held yesterday, Mr. T. Humphries (president) occupying the chair. Messrs. J. E. Eulton, M. C. Smith, H. Sladden (of Wellington), and P. J. Ledger (of Nelson) were also present. A letter was received from the Auckland CommiUos, forwarding copies of letters sent % them to the Minister for Lands, Minister for Native .Affairs,.and Mr. Bradney, M.P., in regard to Native rates. for sufvey/s and! the. Government schedule rates.' The letters were'received. Mr. G. L. Cuthbertsc-n' was 'approved as a memfcer of the institute, dud Messrs. E. F. Burgess and H. R. ; Farquhar as students. t : Three resignations wero ,'acV cepted. ' -,'■'■ It was Tesolved to renominate as members of the Surveyors' Board, representing the institute, Messrs. J. W. Harrison, of Auckland,- and H. Sladden, of Wellington, in accordance with Section 11 of tho Act. In the event of Mr.. Harrison being unable to; accept renominatiom, Mr. -J. Littlejohn, of Nelson, will be nominated. It waa resolved to hold the annual meeting in Wellington on Tuesday, January 7-next. ' • ■ The retiring members _ of-the.council,' who are open to re-election, are Messrs. J. E: Fulton, J. W. Davis, and F. A. Rich. The president is also retiring from office. ; \