MEETINGS.

Auckland Star, Volume XLII, Issue 78, 1 April 1911, Page 9

MEETINGS.

( A/GRJCUjLTUftAL AND PASTORAL i ASSOCIATION. , At yesterday's annual meeting of the Auckland Agricultural and l'iitoral As«ocMUmi, the folio wing wen elected eem- -. eera of the General Coinmitf.ee :~Mee*ra. . Andiew Anderson, S. 3, Amoury, A. Bell, ' i^if^** l, H' 8 ?. &*** Cq*tes, . Mwri Coatee, J. B. Crawrora, iPrank Dye, • §■ ***&"»• j?*& A. K. "Harris. f'-W; T. McLaughlin, H. K. McKeniie, E. n! McLennan, A.TsJcMco'l, A- Muir, J. S. Montgomery, E. D. OJlorke, John Pbilllpps, L. C. SWpuerd, H. Smalee, It Salmon, T Bim{>g«n, A. Be)hy, A. S. TbomtHsdn,'G. E. Thompeon. James Thomson, F. J. Wills, D*T*d Wallace, Willi*. . .. HORTiCPLTPHAL eOGIBTT. Preitotaary trrangemente tor tfct jjtumn Bower show, to be held in to* Choral Hall on the 20th and ilet Drox' were completed at t meetlnW of th e committee of the HorUctrttural Society rested day evening, the secretary announced that his Excellency the Governor ,<Loid Isliar ton) had kindly consented to open tnt |hor on the afternoon erf Thursday, the 20th April, at c p.m. Although the prolonged dry weather has to some extent militated against the production of choice blooms. It , te oonfldeDtly anticipated that a large dls•ptay of autumn fldwers will be fetagefl. (AmoQK other buelueee transacted by the committee, the revision and adoption of ecbedules tot nwt eeasoo took a promlnent place. Two new clagsee were Inserted in the spring chow cchedule and preliminary steps were taken to provide- a oew challenge *up in mace of that won I , Thomas outright at the last •how. Th* Advisory Committee "of the ! children* flower chow suggested eevefal important alteratlone in their schedule, ana these were adopted by the committee. I* was alao decided to publish the children's i flphedHle is boot form, comtoiiUnr wlOi it , tofomaatifin and advice concernia« the ! growth <w4 cultiT«tlon of flon-ere and vexetablen, Mpeh .of which bae already appeered ftogi time to time In leaflet form, Md Jβ here brought together and largely to for the convenience of the soctety'e Junler eshibitora. iie Act, already annonnced, that this chow will be held next year in December instead of November, should «rrea-lj|y add to tile- excellence of this popular Item'of the".society's programme. : ' ;