IN CONFERENCE.

Manawatu Standard, Volume XLIII, Issue 343, 10 March 1922, Page 6

IN CONFERENCE.

—x»*. LTPVMKN (>KT TOGETIiKP. >O\flo i M POPTANT m caslrks AUUPTKI). in a I session of ihe conference of "■Zealand Poultry Assoei:itioii was !.i ia■ i night, Mr S. 11. Seoii presiding ;; : » large uticnilaiicc of delegates. PK.MITS I’ASSKI). ihi• Government- lie asked l" iei.ij.slalioii to suppress the present port ol liv<- pigeon shooting-Thi-i mallei' is receiving the i,i" several enmnries, and we con- ; |ii 1 ml ere I s •,! pigi l" - «'< dcfS hi, i inis in pariimtlar, thai this cruel ~nl,| h,. suppressed."—’ 1 his rcmii. a,-,i,!h island Poultry Am '■' a 1 ion, led unanimously, alter a short \i ll moved the following leniii, nlopted :—“That .in view of the I,Hired by ferrets .ill poultry iimicipalities lie asked to traine a ~ reei- l ef working ferrets, and ,|n> io)inti.-i!>le for damage Time,- iliui escape.” il„. i .uni.- which were adopted much nisei.s.-ion was one “that al of bran and foods! nils snouid m each bag, detailing par- , ibe dealer’s name, and that ■ line deal with ihe mailer Covernment lie informed Unit of pool ivy hisirneiom cngagnj . ... ~1 proportion to those engager imhi-al'ies. ami in any scheme ol , ni ,..,i they he requested to deal , mind: a’i.-u that the mm.her ol ~,mom :.i present is inadequate lot Inc ' ihev'have to do, and when (malices jj | mnnhers -hon'd he m- . .'m- Tin- re nr t was proposed by ~,1. ■ ■.l,d poultry Assoeii.t ion aim , , m,,.nimoil-ly. i dlir.n lON OF ASTA'I i 1 WICK- ,, ,1,,. \Tw Zealand Poultry A--" y |,e „me,| '11 ha .e .he ( lover. I 11l • ~, 1,, hiim ihe, llllpoi 1 a.i am ' i gii/.etled fnrliiui.il. so fh:it ,'y-, will 1 a\e .ill a -used In mm .■ 'mm,. v, 1 1 imh e.na nal ei 1 Loin my a.,'. Circle, was am. .mini Willi .-nllilt a-. I mile. , a;.,,. ~.rei.ii v of the Otago l\gK , " " \ |,n\el forwarded lie- '■■ Iy•‘]<..lVr, in" to a Marion m.e- , .ram t 1 ' . 11 . 1 - - n dm momma pa|"">- !V he u lieal trade meida. M,s. v■' m. nniill I \ l.eepei . rein-e I '' mi b\ pm l ' l liming mil hi y "•• . ;i/e II e die lni:d p'mblbnmll ■•! A bn',, yolk." (MdOo-) Ti: W'l’OPT 1 '!•' i.GGK. Auckland deiegales proposeo, : i{ 11 . ( bit eniineni be a died (O mil. J ,0, r lb,. V, .... >fe dm -I Hallways ~,| vain- insil’ini of it; open trucks. t i :i\ cl!nig Im.u nisi aiices to » dd n -"imer train- 111 die •is om ltihhls iruiiiN. tin- - Mr Merre.i stale I ;l ~,-w railway nymaimn had been , d v.ln-ieh'. egg pillp eollld he earl lea 1- r ill.' saiim < <>,it 1 iti<> y as tm.i. m •„ vote nils, and ekts-ed as pcnshaMe ~.,L This wa a notable in I VI! nee, 'he re,mi was adopied PPOTKITINC 111 K IM'l'd.lC. • ] jbe ( b.1 1 1: 1 1■ nI he a d;ed I > 1H ‘ bvimemm as in-peel-. rs under \, . jr> empio.er them I . -if-iioii a",lie-; aitv person or persons 1 bird- ’for tii.o -how ■!Vtl* •;!«,ns of di-mase m ihe lime simh 0 1 for -ale. 1 Ins relllil ~, i ipe Wddiingi on Disiriei Ponlty, eimmn wa- nnamnioiisly lie •"she iel ary .-'ate.! dual .. would he a- ■,, • t !j I ( . m.-a-ure in proleding iln 1 put.ln people who plan'll di-eimed binls on

jL'l'ilVlXi; BY SCORE CARD“Tii.ii in 'ln' yomi- judged ,< he score fin'd ill- used. was till! ,v t of a morion carried unanimously. \lr' Timevvc!!, oi Whaugarei, ottered a 1n..,-,;,1 pin/. of £5 I" 'll" -Maiiawalu v, if 12!l() entries were L!uariir.ii'i‘<!- , j ms- Kirds in ' ;i ; di ‘'la-.' to I' l ' ,-•,. i K\ i■ l • score fin'd ;Tj,. oJiVr declined with thanks. ;{„ ~i-o Ito HUI l>_1 1 ■ 1111 ■ i l l a I'rtze of w. (offered Kv anv scjfioiy) by a similar m anv' society munictmg young r (S mi llie score fin'd •“ystotn. , Hi" ,-s'oo North and Neismy dtM.yyimoibis oiler on Ki'lialf ot tlifir re ■ ivi> societies. , i,\UK OT NEXT ( !INFERENCE. ,o roiiiiis ivei'c before tii" conference iiniff I ion wiih thf venue ot tiny ucxi ,j conference. Wellington and Nelson ;hf nines 111 (ii estion. | i |( ‘ X. el- ,, (Mr V 0. Mum by i si at no Wellington was dfsiivd because o| ils :,l ini ; . which was valuable Rom business viewpoint. However, lie was v withdraw die reinit in tavonr "I . in. : , u> remit was adcjnlyd iinaiiiinoiKiy, 'rs Feme e,veil for the Nelson and Wdington delegates. \| [; \c F,T < OMMISSK t.N. ter a simrl discussion, which f0in.,.,1 oi 12.40 a.in., it was. derided that t.vf, utiui fleet a market eonnnis.'ion. till UATHi.X wF DI'I’EK.'ATJNC i IiODIE.S. ' fine site course oi a discussion fern: i'o operal it <n and I lie mat ier oi . iny ilie iiuiiilkt ot eye circles. n was ml that a Ireniendous ainoiinl of bad ; It- would be created it the formal ion .re nin-ies were to be limbed without ‘lined policy from the conference. ,ir bis it i saiii he thought that not more a, one co-operative movemcnl should be , v ,,.1 in each town -enisling bodies Oil Owe to stand, but new ovganisai-: which would mean duplication should ban-ed. ■ | v. as leeidnd in exitide- alhlial toil to till , ..,,( Isle-:, Hide. - !i' Ii bodies bad a nil ,\ n mend m'.-ll l| "I .it Iflisi 20 tUp -, or ill special eases, tile number be left in the bands oi the executive; , (hat a second mo\einetil could not be r , (1 iii a cent re w here one was already exislenee. Illile-S 59 suppliers W"l'e filet I Tin aiders. A di vision was ialien on I ills; esi ion. which was carried b,\ a lair

: ij., 'll;.. LEW OF 01 1*1.1: I'M DOZEN. 'I I!■ * j,ri 1 ri■ 1 1 ; 1 1 ■ iif lew, mg on eggs wa.111 ris!'■( 1. allhough a number ol speakers; bieeted hi iln- 11 ri 11 <• ij»!s■. Mi iinii r- (i*;thiiot ->(< ;s Xorl is; said he ■lumjdi Iliis method was t]n• most simple i isl t* in aeious that <mild he de.iired. Mr Seoli (.Auckland) slid the levy was nl i (mil,a Isle unless it were made on the innher of eons markeied. ,\lr I ddlii'lian (Wellington) saiil (he small : 11 uas tile most difficult io const rain pay the levy. Tile hi;: man usually i • id ids levy cheer;idly, but a levy mi as was diliietili to collect in the ease the small man. whereas the latter Hass . producers w'onld pay a Hat rate oi 2s w member without .demur. A motion was then proposed by Air i tuddiiigton (Wairarapa) that the levy he >1 per Kid dozen eggs. Mr tiruee seconded. ()ti being pul to the vote, it was lost, by a big majority, Air U. W. i I a who (Christchurch) spoke a till coiisiderai-In emphasis on the subject ■ t b-vie?. it was a. disgrace to the assoeiathat ,iij/, affiliated members should I on heea’W they were called upon to a pall ry id pei ICO dozen, especially non tiie levy fimuiced a body which adcod the interests of the industry. How' in, one could complain lie could not underlain!. He moved that a levy of 6d per ICO dozen be struck. Air .1. biggins seconded the motion. He agreed with Mr Hawke that producers should not; complain liecan.se they were , called upon to pay a small levy. " Air Oallicban said the man who ‘ “squealed” at the levy was the man who was embarrassed for a shilling or two, because he was in such a small way. Mr Hawke agreed to add to his motion 6d) “or its ef)aivalen(,” and this was iirrieu by a large majority. ’pooling of EG 08. j The subject of pooling eggs was brought ’ at 2 a.in. Mr .Mumby (Wellington) : oml he hoped this system Would be .pled soon. It might he possible to fix • -uifoiin price for the .South Island and rice for tlie North island if the pool ■me were adopt' d. o l<*<l that since the hour was ,ie the matter should he referred to executive for the purpose of bringing ; a report to the next conference, meeting of the executive was fixed ins evening. FLECTION OF OFFICERS, following officers were elected for ■, nming year Patroness, Lady Jelli- M president, Mr .1. Jarvis (Palrnerslon |, i; ( v'ice-presidents, Messrs J, Biggins g

Wellington), re-elected, and J. T. If a rids Otago); secretary and treasurer, Mr J. 15. Morrott (I. iirfstchnreli), re elected; •xeentive board, Messrs A. Pobinson Nelson), A. G. Mmiiby (Wellington), W. K, Green ((.\irislcluireit), S. 11. Scott Auckland) and A. S. Holmes (Auckland); mdilor, Mr 11. -M. Uoddington (Wairarapa). . i !'iie appointineii.l of an assistant secretary was left in the hands of the executive. CLOSING SCKNKS. \|r ,i. 15. Merretl j.ropOKed a eomprehen dvo vote of thanks to Government Minislers who had assisted the association, the | tmve.rnincnl- poultry instruciors, yhe Denaiiinent of Agrieiiliure, the rdiring presicimit (Mr Scott), wtio had done a hard war's work -and proved himself a capable ch.iinnan during the conference, the press, ihe conlerc.ice coininiUee for the very complete arrangements (hey had made toi (he delegates’ comfort, and to the Manaw.iln and West Coast A. and P. Associai,on fur the free use of the lecture hall. The motion was carried by acclamation. “Aukl Lang Syne" and three rousing cheers, to mark the success of the conleyence, brought the proceedings to a happy termination at 2.15 a.in.