ACCOUNTANCY
CONVENtIOX Xi:XT WEEK
■ The Accountants' Convention promoted by the New Zealand Society of Accountante .will open in Wellington on Tuesday, evening next with' a eiviu reception of the visitors in. the City Council" bliam-bers.'.-tfolloM'iiitf this, function, the convention will be addressed .by-the president, My. J. L. Griffin (Wellington), and various remits;from the brunches of1 the society, will be submitted .for consideration. - ',- - ■ .- ..'■ '■•-. :.■■■■■ i' •'■ ;-
On Wednesday morning the ■convention will be addressed by. Profeasor B. E. Murphy (Dean of the Faotulty of Commerce/ Victoria University; College);,, on "Principles .of I'ublie f Expenditure." The afternoon, will be devoted to social matters and.the, inspection of Mesjsi's., Bryant and May, Bell and 'Company's hiodei'n factory, while in -the-evening the members and their.friends will, attend: a. cab> aret eiltei'tainnieiit. ' v . Mr. Ernest W..Hunt, Wellington, will address .the convention on lliursday morning on the subject.' "The Profession of Accountancy; Its Development- ami ■Suture: Outlook.".. In •,:;the ,_.- afternoon "Budeetal'y Control" will',be'discussed by Mr..W, 11. Nicliolls," of Christclnirch," and the oflieial dinnerof the society • will take place in.the evening:<■-' At :the•'■flnul.jbusin'ess gathering on J^riday; morniiig,. .Mr, M..1 $; Spence, Napiei'j will' address.;the convention on the • subject of "The; Aft of I'tesentation of Accounts." ;: :'-' ■
It is probable:that the'ponven'ticai'.will 'again raise the question of "amending ami consolidating file New, Zealand Companies Act, with- tlie. object of. ■ bringing' it -into line withroeeut, British .legislation. '.:Tho Ijew Zealand- statute;, has-been : substan* tially in its- present-.'form innce 1903, and is Regarded by the accountancy L profession as completely ouf» of date.' V ' ,', Another: interesting matter ' for -the eonventioh ■is the representation' of'" the Dominion at the next Internatjonal. Convention of Accountants to be held in •■London. . •' ■ ; ' ' V
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Evening Post, Volume CIX, Issue 42, 19 February 1930, Page 11
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