W.C.T.U. CONVENTION.

Taranaki Daily News, Volume XXIV, Issue 71, 18 March 1902, Page 2

W.C.T.U. CONVENTION.

PEB PIUESS A&SOCIATIOK. Palmerston Nobth, Match 17. At the W.O.T.U. Conference tba New Zealand Constitution wan amended; in the direction of providing that no member shall have mure thao one vote. Officers were elected as foil' vs: President, Mrs Atkinson (Wellington); corresponding secretary. Mist Powell (Christchurrh); recording secretary, Miss Maunder (Hawera); treasurer, | Mrs Bill (Napier); superintendents of I departments: Evangelistic, Mrs Kirkland (Dunedin); home meetings, Mrs Crump (Nelson); medal contests, Mrs Hill and Mrs Mazengarb (Dunedin); j* educational meetings Miss Powell; Sabbath observance, Miss Minchin (Colyton); woik among yoilng people, Mis. M»zengarb; Maori work, Mrs S hnaclctitiberg (Auckland); scientific temperance, Miss Maunder; unferraented wine, Mrs Plummnr (Auckland) ; influencing the Press, Mrs Cola (Ohristchuich); rescue work, Mrs Webb (Ormondville); mothers' meetings, Mis Qa«kin (Greymouth); Bible in fcchro's, Mrs Dewar (Auckland); narcotics, Miss Kirk (Wellington); work among *eamen, Mrs. wiiiby (Lyttelton); relief work, Mis Oorlett (Auckland); legal and parliamentary, Mis. Sheppard(Ohristchurch) aod Mrs Atkinson ; anti-gambling, Mrs Litchfield (Blenheim). It was arranged to bold the .convention of 1903 iu Buntdin. The convention then closed,