PLUMBERS' CONFERENCE
i • DEPUTATION TO MINISTER OF i PUBLIC HEALTH. Tho Master numbers' Conference tinusi their session yesterday. The i various clauses contained in tho new Public Health Act were di.-cussed, and other matters associated with public health conditions. A deputation wailed upon the Minister of Public Health, the Ilou. G. W. Russell, and submitted suggestions for consideration. The Minister stated that it ! was his intention to give, every cncour. 1 agement towards establishing bursaries for trades or professions, and he considered thai; sanitary plumbers deserved ' every assistance in such a scheme. At tin conclusion of this visit the Hon. T. M. Wilford'entertained the delegare*, ! and escorted the visitors through the new Parliamentary Buildings. The following executive were appointed for the ensuing year, with, headquarters at Dunedin:—'President, Mr. J. S. Douglas; vice-president, Mr. C. S. Jenkins; treasurer, Mr. P. Walker; committee. Messrs. J. It. Wilson, A. Burk, D. Scrywgeour; district vice-presidents; Auckland. Mr. J. C. Spinley; Wellington, Mr. W. .Tudd; Christclnircb, Mr. W. Dean; Dunedin, Mr. J. Christie; Invereargill, Mr. J. S. Anchor! Parliamentary committee, Messrs. P. Ballinger, W. .Tudd, A. E. Wells, S. L. Russell. A. Ramsay, and S. M'lvor; representative on employers' executive, Mr. \\. Jrnld. ... . The conference will sit again to-day, and will conclude during the morning. A. SOCIAL EVENING." The. AVellington Master Plumbers' Industrial Union of Employers entertained tho delegates attending the conference at ft social held last evening at tho Beehive Chambers, Courtenay Place. Mr. William .Tudd, president of the Wellington Union, presided, and there was an excellent muster of delegates. Jho toast list was a lengthy one and included "Municipal and Local Doilies. rhe 1 Federation of Master Plumbers, _I hn Wellington Master Plumbers Union. "\llied Trades," "Technical School, and "Visiting Delegates." Son?? and recitations in plenty were given by well-Kiiown amateurs. _____
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Dominion, Volume 12, Issue 146, 15 March 1919, Page 8
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