PATRIOTIC FUND BOARD

Wairarapa Times-Age, 16 October 1943, Page 2

PATRIOTIC FUND BOARD

NEW APPOINTMENTS MADE. INCLUDING MR T. JORDAN, OF NLASTERTON. (Bv Tc’esriph—Press Association.) WELLINGTON. This Day. New appointments to the National 1 Patriotic Fund Beard were announced i l/si night* bv -.he Minister of Internal 1 AflaivsT Mr Parry. Membership of the N 'iie".al Patriotic Council has been I -x "initiated? and several of the mem- | k council have been apUomtod to the beard, j* T! .., ,- ew members are as follow; — , ym -\ C. Allum. Auckland, api t\nr loc/en nomination of the Auckland Patriotic Council. .' The lion. Vincent Ward, Wellington, ! '■•■■•co. cn nomination of the Wel!rteti Provincial Patriotic Council. i ' Mr W. S. Mac Gibbon, Christchurch, .ivvointed on nomination of the Cani'/'lniry Provincial Patriotic Council. i " Mr E. K. Neale. Nelson, appointed on • ioint nomination of the Nelson, Marlbereugh and Westland Patriotic CounMr A. H. Allen. Dunedin. Mr T. Jordan. Masterton. Mr B. J. Jacobs, Palmerston North. Mr I. J. Goldstine, Auckland. .Mrs P. Fraser. Wellington. Messrs Jordan. Jacobs. Goldstine and , Mrs Fraser were members of the council.'Mr Jordan having been its chairman. ± . . Mr Parry said that the revocation of ali membership of the National Patriotic Council followed a recommendation of the last national patriotic conference. He wished to pay a tribute to (lie great work done by the council during the four years of its existence, ft was not too much to say that the whole system of working of the national patriotic organisation, consisting of the National Patriotic Fund Board and the 11 provincial councils, was very largely due to the splendid work done in the beginning by (he National Patriotic Council.