COUNTIES CONFER
PROPOSAL FOR S.I. BRANCH
overwhelmingly DEFEATED
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CHRISTCHURCH, November 9.
At a conference the delegates of South Island Counties to-night received .a proposal to form a South Island .branch of the New Zealand Counties’ Association. The proposal Was overwhelmingly defeated, after considerubh' discussion, most of the delegates considering the formaton of such a body would lead to the introduction of the North versus South issue, which was undesirable, and that the present system adequately met South Island requirements. A motion was carried recommending the executive of the Association to suggest to the .affiliated counties that groups according to highways districts be formed to discuss matters of /mutual interest and to formulate remits thereon.
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Hokitika Guardian, 10 November 1933, Page 5
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