NEARBY FARMERS
Mr. James Purchase presided at the annual meeting of the Nearby Farmers’ Association at Wellington, when the following officers were elected: —President, Mr. James Purchase; vice-president, Mr. Trotter; executive, Messrs. Cook, llorrobin, Monk, Monaghan, Fitchett, and Sharp; secretary-treasurer, Mrs. M. Lundius. The president eulogised the work of the secretary, Mr. H. Lundius, who was compelled to resign through failing eyesight, several other members adding their tribute. A lighted match thrown on the roadway where petrol had been spilled at the back of a motor-car, was responsible for the -fire brigade being summoned to Courtenay Place at 6.14 p.m. on Saturday. The flames were extinguished before they had time to damage the car.
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Dominion, Volume 29, Issue 197, 18 May 1936, Page 14
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