Canadian grocer July-December 1908 . ROBERT GEMMELL, Of .John Macdonald & Co., First Vice-President of the Association but was promptly called down. Ques-tions of privilege and points of orderwere frequent and short lived. At theconclusion of the discussion, the meet- THE CANADIAN GROCER ing broke up. No reference was madeto the proposal to admit women travel-• ers to membership. There were about 200 members pxes-cnt at the meeting. The retiring presi-dent, L. A. Howard, occupied the chair,and president-elect, John Gibson, hada seat on the platform. Report of Board of Directors. The outstandin


Canadian grocer July-December 1908 . ROBERT GEMMELL, Of .John Macdonald & Co., First Vice-President of the Association but was promptly called down. Ques-tions of privilege and points of orderwere frequent and short lived. At theconclusion of the discussion, the meet- THE CANADIAN GROCER ing broke up. No reference was madeto the proposal to admit women travel-• ers to membership. There were about 200 members pxes-cnt at the meeting. The retiring presi-dent, L. A. Howard, occupied the chair,and president-elect, John Gibson, hada seat on the platform. Report of Board of Directors. The outstanding feature of the an-nual report for the past year of theBoard of Directors, presented by JamesSargent, secretary, was the fact thatthe sum of $32, had been carried. S. M. STERLING, OfThos. Ogilvie & $ons, Second Vice-President of the Association. 1() permanent reserve notwithstandingthe very heavy death rate, the amountpaid for mortuary benefits being $60, with unadjusted claims amount-ing to $8,000. The general expenses ofthe year were $4,* office expenses,$3, and building expenses, $2, There had been received fromcertificates, $86,; net interest, $; rentals, $3,: total re-ceipts, $117, The permanent re-Klve now amounted to $616, The total membership on Nov. 30 , being an increase of 109. The receipts of the relief fundamounted to $2, Twenty-five re-lief claims, amounting to $828,55 hadbeen paid, leaving a balance of $1,546. Further complaints had reached theboard re hotel accommodation in localoption districts, and a committee wasappointed to interview the Ontario Go\-ernment. The matter was receiving thecareful attention of the Premier andCabinet and the appointme


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