VESSEL FOUNDERS.

Press, Volume LXVI, Issue 20086, 15 November 1930, Page 15

VESSEL FOUNDERS.

ALL ABOARD DROWNED. (DiriTED PKXS# MSBOCUTtcar—BT JELSCWO TELE SBAPH—COPTBIOffTj • (Received .November 14 tb, 9 p.m.) SANTIAGO (Chile), November 13. The 4 Chilian'barque "Laura' foundered near Chonchi, south of Peurto ■ MonteHer captain and ; 16' Bailors• were drowned. ' - •' - : >:

matter of certification. Subject onjy to that, X am quite sure that 'there is plenty of commercial, profit to be derived by New Zealanders from - the ' production npf grass 'and clover- seeds- fot European requirements. Trait Growing. "I don't suppose, that there are: any fruitgrowers here but-1-am. conscious that with the exaet knowledge which they-are all d6riving"3Eroni/ the low temperature research work at»Cambridge University - your fruitgrowers -are going to-be put in the position of ' beirig' able to put as sound. fruit on the markets of the Old Country as any fruitgrower in the world, as long as they grow their fruii carefully and send only.the -best.-v Daring the next fortnight there 1b coming to "iac man most eminent in fruit research—B. T» Hatton, of East Maling JFruit, Besearch Station—one of the best national fruit, research/ stations In -England. I- want to ask . to.- -listen onterest tol what Mr Hatton" has to aa.§r 'xsi theinat-' ter of improving' night ago I attended the Royal Show'in Hawke's Bay, and lam bound -tell ' pou thai 'X navo'never kept orchards-than those -I saw in the ' Hastings distifict, and if other districts keep their orchards well X believe that your fruit industry will steadily develop- and ; jbring- , c<m- ; . siderable prosperity to fruitgrowers, r liincoln' College. "I am "glad to see Prqfeasor Alexan- i der here to-day. I have already heard., that Lincoln College has a very, useful. 1 Information Bureau on the' - Show . Grounds, and I hope that many farmersk will visit it and discover if there is sot anything 'to'- "fee learnfed to- th6ir j - tage from-vthat bureau. .X, -to, iope—and I say it in the ■presence of the Minister for Agriculture and 3>r. j Eleakes—that you in this country will 1 lot make the mistake we have ijuide in ;he Old Country, and that is to,' allow m \ irour research work to overlap,-!>ut "will iarefufly co-ordinate under the' e«pert , lupervision of the GoverriTnent. 1 Thefe s immense scope for research work t of t ligh economic,^value,, but there, is no icope for jealousy and rivalry between rour scientific workers. We made tJwjF.sjKs; nistaks in the Old' Country; don't yob , nake the same mistake he][e. ~ , v . Farmerrs aud politics. "A last wor'di Ij,'ag<"(lovetro/.iH6EOwl md representative of hii'Majesty, toye ~ x> stand alone from; politicsj -I am srery glad tiiat it Sfto." I 1 want to ask the farmers pf this country, '4£ v XJ*ey si want to study their own bepfc.interests, ! not to allow themselves,,as farmers^, to.- 1 Jrift into Party political controversies. _ [f you want to have the sympathy of ill Parties in; your upon, your welfare the - welfarfe 'of this Dominion—don't be drawn- JstoParty political controversies, but. seek from all Parties that qtfppdrt »ln"' this country, I feaf sure •tltfey- 'w3|l jrou, bearing in- mindj ias;they..arj>l}OWi3 . to bear in min"d, thdt upon the" prosperity - >f the rural, and particularly theSaStrai^. ndustries, dependß the;-welfare of;- wtis 3buntry, and that nothing/that can ; 'be lone in the way of urban >r in the- promotion of indus;ries is goings to be -sttcceiSAfullf . the jrimary industries of "the iW® lot enjoying a fair measure ot v p*os- ; serity. (Applause.) ilf.-yoa agricnlturr sts form av Siiglo >r } lupport-of one parScular Party,;jrotf jare. loing "a gi'eat deal' - to- miljiste"-against ;he sympathy "which yotl hav6'to-day, ind deserve to have, from all political.lections in the country. I .aincerely venture to hope that all political Parties n this country, Mr Murdoch, _that all - political Parties will, as far as~agrieul- - ;ure is concerned, co-operate in every rossible "way and seek, by - point# .of iontact, rather than by x points of differ- , ■nee, to '-advance' primary production in Sew Zealand. - - t ~~~ ~ "Let me express the hope iave many opportunities of meefeuxg practical farmers;-'and _ who are improving the livSTstock-'ttf - sountry, during the next few My urban friends, bo far, have claimed i large portion of my 'time, but-JI s «m ' ooking forward to what,-■tOj .me,>; ae a greater pleasure rth&i- wmj)#sUig - lotes with my urban - j s, to compare notes". 1 with my- fmaiifer, ' leighbours in this "tblifiik ' jrou vety much .for. your welcome. CApplause.) " ' L '~' ! ' ""