PIG BREEDERS.
NEEf ZEALAND' ASSOCIATION ( ANNUAL MEETING. __ The annual general meeting of the New Zealand Pig Breeders’ Association was held ojn Wednesday at Palmerston North.' The annual report, which was read and adopted, was as follows : The sum of £lO4 Ss has ibeen written off. Of this sum £lB 18s has been actually written off and the balance of £B6 is a reserve made against possible losses through outstanding subscriptions' proving un collie citable. Registration and transfer fees show an increase of £73 13s 8d over last year and entrance and subscription fees of £122 14s. It is noticeable that, although the herd book figures are greatly increased, the fees have advanced by only £7B 13s Bd. This is due to the fact that tlie l’oes for many entrants, shown as having joined this year, were paid last year. Volume X. of the herd book isi mow completed land contains entries as follows : Berkshires 974, Tamwoirtbs 594, Yorkshires 60, Large Whites 420, Large Blades 135; total 2183.” lm speaking to the report and balance sheet the chairman (.Mr N. P. Nielsen) said that the association had had a very successful year and had done much to forward the interests of the swine industry.
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Hawera Star, Volume XLVII, 23 June 1928, Page 5
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203PIG BREEDERS. Hawera Star, Volume XLVII, 23 June 1928, Page 5
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