MANAWATU A. & P. SOCIETY.

Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 1058, 22 February 1911, Page 8

MANAWATU A. & P. SOCIETY.

\ ' I l ( COMMITTEE MEETING. , \ (By. Telcerapb.-rSpoclal GorrwDonflisnU r " , Palmerston, February 21. t Tho monthly meeting of tho General | 'Committee of tho Manawa.tu A. end P. i Association was, held to-day, the pre«i- ---\ dent (Mr. C. A. Ji Leutt) boms'in tho , chair. ' ; A veto of thanks wis passed to Messrs. f ,A. Conway, V. J. Nathnn, P. A. ( f and D. Trmglo for motoring >the Scottish Agricultural Commissioners l round tho district. Messrs. J. S. Butherfurd (Canterbury) . Bind P. Hunter (Waipu), who ■ acted :>s ji'; judges at the spring show, returned their i ' ihoquos for expenses, as donationslto thefA r [ - association. The former also, added *81 ['■:.'•■• to ,tho amount, making it • J .e(l, t nnltr(ftkda v JV !;vthat: this should bo devoted to prizes in {vr'tho'ladies' hunters' competitions for the .'"•..'best;:lady riders; J>: ,'jMessrs. D. Brick, M.P.,; J. .G.', Hark-•,;'-ness;" ,W. J. Birch* and: James Mlvelvie ;'/-'; wero elected vice-presidents. ■ .7..Tho;Vepojt "and baluncc-shqet fir pre* '.; nentation at tho annual meeting 'in rv'.V March'were read arid.adonted. • f :■' ■'&', telegram was received" from. Mr. W. $',' ;,D.'«Lysnar, to tho effect that at <a meetjV,'; ingiheldat N.apier last night it r !■- i.eided'-to hold » representative meeting at r'!| tjio Farmers.' Union room at Wellington I". v oh iMarch .t, to investigate -tho '■' whole {•Vj-ijuestion of the.handling of frozen meat (';;.' in London,'and asking tho assocjntion to h'.'A -appoint a delegate to tho ; meeting. On »; ; ' : '.thoi,motion,of Mr.. J. M. Johnston, a i•.'■•'• committee, consisting of Messrs. D.f Biiick, M ; M.F., W: J. Birch, J." Davis, A; Conway, i v : '- J. 'Balsillie, B. It. Lancaster. >W. M'Ken- }'■:,, rio.-Levett, Wingate, P. A. Mllardy, and ri : " J.-MlCelvic, were appointed to go into j.'.V tho fatter, and to appoint a dclegato to s '••; attend tho Wellington meeting. I '.'.. ' The Dairy Show Committee was nuthor- £.;■ -iscd to expend .£IOOO in' tho erection' of a (...building for tho exhibition■ of butter. I, cheese,-and. home industries at tho nest f ' dairy show. - .: . •