Woodville Central A. and P. Association.

Manawatu Standard, Volume XL, Issue 7768, 16 February 1904, Page 7

Woodville Central A. and P. Association.

A meeting of the Committee of this Association vws held in Woodville on Saturday evening Present —MrJ. J H. Hurri^^ (Vice-President), in the ' chair; and eleven members. . | The Secretary reported the result of the sheep and bullock guessing competi- ' tions. ' * ■ j Correspondence was read From It. D. Knight, apologising for absence from meeting. ~ ' < : ,Mr Gilruth." Cliiei: Veterinarian, reRrettins; that lib was unable: to be present at.the show.. , . N.Z. Kennel Club, re meeting.—Resolved tliatMr Harrop, of. Wellingtoa, be asked to act for the A.ssociation on the KenneFClub Committee. From competitor in the ladies' driving competition, stating that as she heard thpre was some dissatisfaction about if she would not accept the prize won by her.—To be informed that the Committee had not had.any complaint afrd knew?of no ground, for any, and to be asked to aceepcthe prize. From the caterer asking for a rebate oh his price on account of jloss sustained by him—Committee could not see their way to make one.

: /3?rom the>emont A. snd P. Association asking that a delegate should be appointed to the Conference to fix dates of —The question does not affect the Woodvillu Association, but the appointment of. delegate will be considered later on.

The financial report was read as' follows.-. — .Amounts to pay : Cash prize,. AUt, *273 2s; judges, £34 13s, advertising, £15 14s; printing.--- £40 JOs t 3d;: plant, £5 Is 6d; labour. £16 2s; /gatenieh and drovers, j£B_;los,; cartage. £5 4s-Gd, show day sundries, £33 14s lid; miscellaneous, £69 8s 3d;, account and claims not rendered;': sayi £20 ;A-.total,; *522 Os >sd , Agaiustthis thei c.is itnoiediately t.vailable £'156 10< 10d ; leaving to be" provided £65 9s 7d. To meet the latter amount there are outstanding members subscriptions, current year, £142; donations, £75 3s 9d; entry fees, ±'57 13s.3d;■advertisements,-, £15-12s-6d.; rent, £9 7s Gd;. account and refunds due, £4 Us 9d;-;..total, £304 8s 9d, less contras aDd yecre.tary's commission, £114 14s: Id,, leaving a balance in f ayour of the Association of: £199 14s Bd. : Resolved, That the treasurer and secretary arrange for the payment of account and prizes. -.-;"■ ;r; That.Mr Whittington be asked to act as auditor/ >v.' " . : That £5 5s be "allowed.the secretary for; clerical assistancr.That "a proof of debc be put in, in the estate of R. J. Hunter, of Dannevirke.. ; That'an.exhibitor in default with jhis entry fe<3B that he will be sued if ha does nof pay thesame. -..,•'••■. ■ That stepsbe taken to ssb if a ppneral sale of stock could not be held in Woodville on-the day tiiter the shew. ;■■-" Several newrneinbera were elected and .some resignations received. .......