Power Board Chairman
The deputy-chairman (Mr L. F. Chamberlain) was yesterday elected- chairman of the Central Canterbury Electric Power Board, to fill the vacancy caused by the death last month of Mr P. G. Wedderell. Mr W. A. Newton, a former chairman, was elected deputy-chairman. Mr Chamberlain paid a tribute to Mr Wedderell, saying he had given many years of service to the community, and had brought a wealth of experience to the board. Mr Newton and Mr W. H. Faulkner also praised Mr Wederell, and the board passed a motion of sympathy I with his relatives.
would be quick to cull it. Logically these anergic cattle of low sensitivity are more likely to occur in badly diseased herds, but on general statistics there are very few of them among tens of thousands of cattie tested all over New Zealand each year. Since 1961 T.B. in dairy cattle on national assessment has been reduced from 11.0 per cent to 0.4 per cent.”!
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Press, Volume CX, Issue 32349, 15 July 1970, Page 16
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