SOCIETY OF ACCOUNTANTS.
— NEW KOOHS OPENED. There wasji_large and representative gathering" of accountants at the opening of the new rooms of the New Zealand Society of Accountants last evening. The rooms in question ore a cosy yet.commodiotis .suite; occupying the whole of tho top floor of the recently-erected Accountante' I 'Chambers,' opposite the Theatre RoyaJ;' n in. ( ,Jo,htiston Street. The meeting -roorii', which'extends the full width of the building in the front, is a very handsome and well-lighted apartment, largo enough to accommodate the members of. almost any professional or business body. An office is provided for the secretary • (Mr. Ernest:W. Hunt), opposite the head of ■ the'stairway,-and there is a well-appointed and tastefully furnished library, and yet another room for the Accountant Students' Society., 1,, In welcoming the members, the chairman, Mr. Wilberfoss, said that he was glad to see so largo-,an attendance, and now. that the society was:.provided, ivith a good .houie of its own he hoped that they would all-make-good, uso of it.. Mr. J. fe. Barton' directed, attention to the library, .which: lie' believed was, the bestso'ne of-.its class south of", the Line, and added that the policy of extending it when there were surplus funds'lwouW.Do.a wise one. , . Mr. C.'.B. Robertson read an interesting, paper on >''The'.Gtanting of.Credit ih the ■Wholesale Trade," which was listened to .>with much interest. Ih the shiirt discussion'. which followed, Mr. J ■ B. Barton tendered sdme' advice, on the subject, and ih Conclusion. tho chairiiian suggested that a. cbinmittee might be formed to Wait on Mr. Barton .to get his ideas in detail, and .convey them to the accountants of fiijnL interested.. Mr; Barton's l'ehiarks were Worthy, of consdderatioil. " tins secrctaxy.'.(Mr, Arcus) redd a paper by Mr. It. T. Tossiwill on "The Treatment of Small Accounts," which was also discussed briefly. .' ■' '■• On the motion of the chairman, a vote of thanks was carried .'to Messrs. Robertson 'an'd..T6s'3Will, and. to Mr. Arcus (who .'read Mr. 'Tosswill's:paper). ■ : At the conclusion of the., meeting the chairman, invited those present to inspect the rboiliSj.'and to partake of some light refreshment at the same time. ■ . .. During the evening the secretary, (MrE. W. Hunt) said that the syllabus of meetings'forithe.'jrear would be issued to members during tho next ten'days..
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Dominion, Volume 6, Issue 1726, 17 April 1913, Page 6
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371SOCIETY OF ACCOUNTANTS. Dominion, Volume 6, Issue 1726, 17 April 1913, Page 6
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