KAIKOURA GARDENS

Press, Volume LXXII, Issue 21972, 22 December 1936, Page 16

KAIKOURA GARDENS

ANNUAL INSPECTION HELD ■

The Kaikoura Beautifying Association held the annual inspection of the gardens in the district on Saturday afternoon. The judges were very pleased by the improvements shown. The following were the resultsi-Pr 6 * sident's Cup (Mr S. T. Harris, for gardens on light and sandy soil, M« «• G. Newton 1, Mrs A. C. Hansen Woodbank Cup, for gardens on heavy soil, Mrs H. C. Harrison 1, Mrs A. » Robinson 2. The judges were Hugonin, Mr and Mrs Arthur Scon, and Mr W. E. Richardson.

Fencing at Show Grounds A meeting of the Kaikoura Agricultural and Pastoral Association v» held on Saturday in the public Library. Mr J. J. Trewin presided. Mr E. C. Latter said that the subcommittee had gone into the matte of cattle and pig fences and fou» that it would be a costly item »£ new posts and wires. Several men bers thought it necessary to h a )' e VL fencing done and made firm. It v decided to have the work cone as working bee. It was recommended t&£ a class be included for calves to £ led by school children, points to given for grooming and leading. The president said he had recent with regret the resignation of the set retary, Mr W. F. Perrin. The pre* dent expressed the feelings of all v members, and it was with regret to* they had to accept it. seeing that w« secretary had decided that the w« u was final.