ALEXANDRA SETTLEMENT LEAGUE.
A meeting of the above league was held in Mr, 3:r.J..'l JRamsay's temporary' officej Hesson's; on Friday evening last. The foUowihgltnembers vrere present;:—• The President (Mr E, Marslin) in the chkir, Messrs' Geo; Bivers (secretary), Murphy, Poulson, Ramsay, Coulson, !Wills, AshwojrthiHessbn,. Duncan) Cum-; mock, Bodkin, Fleming,".and Dr Barr. Messrs -Weaver, Black and .M'ClinI6ck. werevuiiable to atteiid. The main; object -of the. meeting was-: to disouss what should be dohe in connection with the r visit of Ithe. Hon. -Vlr jliaurenson. The minutes of previous meeting.were read and .confirmed, 'and inward -and out: ward correspondence which consisted, of letters to .and- froin Expansion- League and w;ire to aiid fro in Mr Laurehsoh and the secretary, wire received by Mrßauis'ay ifrom. Mr LaurensOn; -arid* wire '■ re-. ceived by the President from Mr Scott;M.P., intimating that' hje v would accompany Mr >i. Laurenson'; 1 /It.;, was / decided-' that■ the•:.President,- and. MesVrs'Rivers.' and; Murphy meet Messrs' Laurenson and Scott a"t Galloway and drive them over the flat and theuce to Alexandra; by way :of racecourse. That thej Mayoress (Mrs Marslin), Mrs- Geo. Bivers,', and Messrs Asbworth, Bodkin: and .Fleming meet Miss Laurenson and the re,st pf the. Ministerial party at the Railway S tatW. Thai deputations wait on ■? the Minister and speakers, be "appointed as follows :-r~Land for..Settlement— Ashworth and? , Bodkin. IrrigationMessrs Weaver and G. River's ; regarding vesting Of racecourse in Borough-rthe President and Mr Murphy. . ; : .
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Alexandra Herald and Central Otago Gazette, Issue 829, 19 June 1912, Page 3
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235ALEXANDRA SETTLEMENT LEAGUE. Alexandra Herald and Central Otago Gazette, Issue 829, 19 June 1912, Page 3
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