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New Zealand Company of Master Mariners Incorporated

Company Bulletin - FEBRUARY 2022

This Bulletin is published bi-monthly on even-numbered months to keep members updated with items of general company news. A copy is emailed directly from the Company to each member for whom the Company holds an email address. Hard-copies are not distributed by the Company but may be available through Branch Secretaries.

Detailed items of news are published in the Company Website - www.mastermariners.org.nz

We welcome your contribution - Deadline is 5th of even numbered months. Please forward news to the General Secretary.

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MEMBERSHIP MATTERS

We are pleased to welcome O'Shea Jimmy Butler (Auckland) and Captain Amitvikram Chitnis (Wellington) as members.

Membership as at 1 February 2022:
   AUCKLAND 84
   CHRISTCHURCH 21
   TAURANGA 20
   WELLINGTON 49
   TOTAL    174

Please ensure that any changes of contact details (address, email etc) are advised to your Branch Secretary - preferably by email with CC to the General Secretary.

The Company has a LINKEDIN page: NZCMM Linkedin Page which is maintained by Captain Raminder Anand, Hon Secretary of the Wellington Branch

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MEETINGS

Members are welcome at all Branch and Company meetings.
Note that due to Covid Lockdowns, the situation is flexible!
Please contact the Branch Secretary for details and to RSVP.

Auckland Branch - Meets at the Remuera Club, Ohinerau St, Remuera Auckland, Lunch meetings 1200, Evenings 1830.
Planned meetings: 10 February Evening, 14 April Lunch, 23 June Evening (AGM), 20 August Lunch (Ladies), 13 October Lunch.
For details of all Auckland meetings and events please contact the Branch Secretary.

Christchurch Branch - For details of planned activities in Christchurch please contact the Branch Secretary.
10 August 2022 - Company AGM, hosted by the Christchurch Branch.
Assemble 1200 for lunch at 1300 (timing tbc)

Tauranga Branch - Meets at the Mt Maunganui RSA. Next meeting 9 February. For details etc please contact the Branch Secretary

Wellington Branch - Meets at the Bolton Hotel, just off The Terrace in the CBD at Noon
First meeting for 2022 - 9 March, then on the second Wednesday of each month. AGM 13 April.

For details of Wellington meetings and to RSVP please contact the Branch Secretary

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HMS Conway Easter ’62 Term Reunion
60 Years On
Tuesday to Thursday, 7th to 9th June 2022

Members of the HMS CONWAY Easter '62 entry are invited to return to Beaumaris on the Menai Straits for a 3-day Term event, midweek in early summer, with celebratory dinner along the lines of the 40th Anniversary Reunion. Conway Camp visualisation visit followed by ‘Queen of the Seas’ return from Plas Newydd dock to Beaumaris (weather permitting!) - and numerous opportunities for reminiscing with Top mates.

Contact: Peter Syddall peter.syddall@ntlworld.com

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Officers of the Company:

MASTER - Captain Eric Good RNZN (Rtd) ericgood338@gmail.com
Warden Auckland    - Captain Chris Barradale    barradale@xtra.co.nz
Warden Christchurch - Captain Phillip Sweetman sweetman.pj@gmail.com
Warden Tauranga    - Captain Ken Camp joykensea@xtra.co.nz
Warden Wellington - Captain John Mansell jnkmansell@gmail.com
Hon General Secretary - Cdr Larry Robbins RNZN (Rtd) l@rryrobbins.com

Branch Secretaries:
Auckland - Cdr Mark Longstaff RNZN (Rtd) longstaff55@gmail.com
Christchurch - Captain Geoff Swallow gjandvs@xtra.co.nz
Tauranga - Captain Gordon Rutherford    ghrpitau@outlook.com
Wellington - Captain Raminder Anand rpsanand9@gmail.com

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