SOUTHLAND INDIGNANT.

Press, Volume LIX, Issue 17882, 1 October 1923, Page 8

SOUTHLAND INDIGNANT.

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(raxss iSßOeunoir, tta)WW^p||M INVEROABGILL, Bq^^jgl A mooting of local bodies; Oftllw^p tho Southland Expansion L 6 a s||f||| held this morning fo* tho pudjs|lj||f making a' united ptrotest Rg^i^Kfl omission of. Sonthl6nd ; from*_^|^^p; arr of the Dfelegft|M^|| resontativeg' of the Sarh'eJ^^^Mju^ Power Board,' t '°'i^|^^^P Borough Council,''' ddunt||^^M|l; Farmers' Union, A. ud'^fflHHtt and a full attendance, of c<>siw{m^i bodies were, present; \tfjbe opfaloll|||K expressed that''ittwai-a^6)utely,|t4eifti; ti&.l if tho delegatlou-W^ll^^fiOrmM reliable estimate of jagf pacity for tho absotptlptt'of, ltnphgtyimra that the possibiUtiC^^ofS.S.OßJhlfflp Bhould be thoroughly inYesti^ted^K visit, of the. delegation, l in^deri_to|j||p tain a personal acquaintance,,wM^£ opportunities offered in this ais^pM It was stated that Southlaridwgm-f 1 prfsed' B,OOOSQGO acresr-beiftg "an^wH" f ,of: L th_e4otal^eaipJctM^Mwi^l9d carried only a twentieth ox tti t^^popuv laUon.' Yet places BmalfeY"i^d^3j^ sessing lesser opportunitiea^fortmti^j ment were placed "on* ioMMm^h There were, immen>>>sosstbMi||bi|{^ land .dovelopmentji.pttrticuliHJliM^l dairy industry. Very of the Government wmi&tojft& ) 'W the speakers/-and a reaplutioiifpaiK^ embodying an^emphatio'protest agau||| , Southland 's omission,. and , demandj||l immediate information as to the^Juo|||| iof the excusion. It was matftaM§| that it was not an isolate 1 d';ca«ejM ntsglect, but'-.merely one.O/f man^||||| jrtnnces of persistent, imp'rtog,'b|l|jmj district on occasions seas visitors coding"to^the'* ? Doilmßira to make themselves /acquainte^lflOTS tbe : country's capacityin the PJWJ|tf@§§| of primary products;'.; Oopieji^ol^Wra resolution will-bo sent t^Mi^llifli .prime Minister, ilir William %ffisl|| loader of the Pelegatioii/aid TOf|Ki|g Q. J. Aadeffloa, , t

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toTJNEDIN, aoptembs|sE| < On the subject of the visltM)sßH|| overseas , delegation, the., sfflmSM Chamber of Commerce' the, Town Clerk, InvermgW«4|«|ffl| iag'any of Southland and expressing lutHjHjß i egret that the delegation 3idJssMH further 'south than" 'P<m«4MiMffl Chamber adds that the>McrStwMffH delegation is returning iitrongly urging that a s#wl&ffiifflS Southland and Central OfcagQ..^^jM