The Pamphlet Collection of Sir Robert Stout: Volume 60
[introduction]
In moving that the report and balance-sheet be adopted, I do so under some disadvantage, as owing to the absence of the retiring President, who is spending a well-earned holiday in England, and of our Vice-President, who is attending to hie legislative duties in Wellington, I have been called upon at a comparatively short notice, to take the chair and follow the annual custom of reviewing our trade for the past year.
1. | The causes of the existing depression. |
2. | The extent of the depression. |
3. | Our future prospects. |