BAD BUSINESS YEAR
PRINTERS COMPLAIN AUCKLANDER NEW PRESIDENT Press Association. WELLINGTON, Saturday. The annual meeting of the New' Zealand Master Printers’ Association was held on Wednesday, the president, Mr. T. Somerville (Dunedin) being in the chair. In his address Mr. Somerville quoted statistics showing that the printing industry was the largest of the secondary industries, employing 7,223 hands and yielding products to the value of £ 4,369,480. Trade had been particularly bad during the past 12 months, and that fact had created many difficulties in the federation. The present was a particularly opportune time to reorganise their resources and put their house in order for more efficient and economic conduct of the industry. The following officers were elected: President, Mr. W. C. Cargill (Auckland); vice-president, Mr. H. Coull (Wellington); council, Mr. Mcßobie (Auckland), Mr. Willis (Wanganui), Mr. Benzie (Christchurch), Mr. Somerville (Dunedin). Mr. Woodward (Wellington), Mr. Gamble (Christchurch), Mr. Dennison (Invercargill).
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Sun (Auckland), Volume I, Issue 283, 20 February 1928, Page 1
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150BAD BUSINESS YEAR Sun (Auckland), Volume I, Issue 283, 20 February 1928, Page 1
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