WAIKATO SHOW
THE GOVERNOR'S CONGRATULATIONS [Pee United Peess Association.l HAMILTON, June 1. Opening the Waikato Winter Show to-day, the Governor-General (Viscount Galway) heartily congratulated the show officials on the excellence of the exhibition, and, ..commenting upon the progress made in dairying, stated that it was exhibitions such as this which assisted the farmer to realise the many improvements invented during a year, “ I was sorry to hear of the outbreak of facial eczema in . the. Waikato, and I wish to condole with those who have suffered heavy losses,” he stated. He hoped that by research work it would be possible to identify the cause and effect a remedy, and also to guarantee that there' would be no outbreak in the future. “ Agricultural 'work, including dairy farming, is a very progressive industry, and the farmer must keep abreast of the times and take note of all new improvements if he wishes to increase the value of his land, to assist towards prosperity and to expand production.” Viscount Galway concluded by ex-, pressing the hope that the exhibition would be an indirect cause of more prosperity and more happiness and more people for the Waikato.
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Evening Star, Issue 22973, 2 June 1938, Page 17
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193WAIKATO SHOW Evening Star, Issue 22973, 2 June 1938, Page 17
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