WELLINGTON FARMERS' MEAT COMPANY.

Bush Advocate, Volume XXI, Issue 298, 21 June 1909, Page 8

WELLINGTON FARMERS' MEAT COMPANY.

PAHIATUA, Saturday. A successful meeting of the Wellington Farmers' Meat Company was held in the Commercial Hotel this afternoon. Mr J. C. Cooper presided, and there were also "present : — Messrs A. Groves, Te Nui ; R. D. McKenzie, Jvopuaranga.; F. Kummer, Mauriceville; W. Falconer, Kaituna ; Clephane, 11. McLeod and G. Payne, . Martinborough ; J. Bicknell, Featherstone; W. Brown, Waitahora ; H. Booth, Feilding; J. Lomax, Hamua ; J. Wingate, Longburn; O. McElroy, Halcombe; D. McDonald, Waitohora; Quirke, Konini ; M. Caselberg and T. Hodgins, Tane. The solici-t-or reported that the. company had been registered on June 12th. Mr Corrigan accepted the 2>osition of chief canvasser and sub-canvassers were .appointed as follows : — Messrs Riddle (Masterton), R. Perry (Feilding), J. Franklin (Weber), G. Buchanan (Waitahora), G. Inns (Castlepoint), W. Lomax (South Wairarapa). Others are to be apiiointecl -in a few days. . The necessary form for the establishment of a banking account was signed by the chairman. Mr F. Kummer was appointed to sign cheques, the secretary to endorse cheques on behalf of the company. It was decided to procure a seal and' design for the compnay. "A management committee, consisting of the chairman and Messrs Kummer, Hodgins, Caselberg, aftd Quirke, was appointed to meet fortnightly, to pass accounts for payment, and carry on the management of the coin-, pajiy, subject io the instructions of the directors. ' The site question whs discussed at considerable length, and a committee, consisting of the chairman and' Messrs Wingate and Booth . (West Coast), Payne, and Brown (East Coast), were appointed to inspect the various sites for the works, in company with the best expert available, and report to the shareholders' statutory meeting, which will take- place on September Ist.— Wairarapa Age.