WELSH SOCIETY

Evening Post, Volume CXV, Issue 73, 28 March 1933, Page 13

WELSH SOCIETY

The annual general meeting of the Welsh Society of Wellington was held on Saturday evening. In the absence of the president, the chair was taken by Mr. J. Morgan Davies, who relinquished it to Dr. J. H. Beaumont upon the latter's election as vice-president.

Tho annual report indicated considerable progress, and the treasurer's balance-sheet showed that tho society was, in a satisfactory financial position. Comment was made on the splendid arrangements for the observance of St. David's Day, several old members remarking that this year's celebrations had been ot the highest standard reached by the society.

. The election of officers resulted as follows :—President, Mr. W. G. Rees-Jones (reelected) ; vicerpresident. Dr. J. H. Beaumont ; treasurer, Mr. G. I\Y Evans (re-elected); secretary. Mr. J. Morgan Davies (re-elected); choirmaster, Mr. T. J. Jenkins (re-elected); ofllcial pianist. Miss Mabel Bowen; committee, Musdames Webber and Richards, Messrs. Hugh Owen. Webber, and J. H. Dunn; auditors, Messr3. D. It. Jenkins, and T. Jones,

Taking nose prints of dogs to guard against loss or theft is a method being adopted by some American owners. When two persons claim the same dog in Court, ink nose prints settle the dispute. Like human finger prints, it is said, the patterns on the nose of the dog do not change with age.. No two dogs have identical patterns, so a mistake is impossible.