AYSHIRE BREEDERS' ASSOCIATION.

Manawatu Standard, Volume XLIII, Issue 430, 22 June 1922, Page 3

AYSHIRE BREEDERS' ASSOCIATION.

ANNUAL MEWING. The animal meeting of ill.? Xew Zealand Avrshire Biecders' Association wa> held | n <t evening. Ihe prestdetd (Mr W. ''• Karston. of Bainesse), occupying the chair. There was an attendance ol 23 members. 'l| u , balance-sheet, which showed a credl of £440 (U -id. was adopted with the annual 11 The' president said Hint although thev had a balance in hand it was not enough. Thev miii keep in view the word 'lest which, if persisted in, would bring the \vr.-hirc breed into fnriher prominence. ■\l,. j wvu, referred to the small nuiii- •„,,'.. „f Vntries received for the hulier-fai rumpelilion. They must try to gel n going mother vear at least, lie found ilial no ~l Ur ies had heen received tor the Derby. There wa- not enough co-operation on the |i;ir i. of iln- members They should get nev.s of their breed in the pre--. \\ v \ Montgoinerie not think tlie asocial ion's position had heen in a sounder condition than at preseiil. lie also emphasUed the value of testing. Since la-t year tl„. m»..'iiber.-hip had increased Irom 122 to " Mr Somei'villf, representing the Auckland piovince. -aid ihey must, to he any .rood ai all. ntake (Very breeder registci h,:; he;d a.-, mure satisfaction could l:e seemed from ibis than anything else Scotland had ihe same 'rouble as in .v-v Zealand, that of getting "'to bmtei-d producing circles, instead ol into the -how nui , U would pay to boost lite breed. | The president ;-u led thai the lloid ! { oo.:, now in Ihe printer's hands world '■•dptarn ~, many p. digree: n* the whole ol ihe other volume- pin together. \].- Moi'i ■'inn lie said thai the Hero lioori was'ihe eau-e of a !•.- every year to the associaiion; therefore they mu.-l .-el alio'.;' .retting everv ichi r i-.. take a copy. lii»v,,:i thev would lose about SIOO. ' The eiedioii ol ..llicers resulted as 10l low.:- I'atron. Mr A. Mcr'arhitio (l)uiiedin); president, Mr J. Kyle (Palmerston North); viee-pre-ideut>, Me-sr> A Hansen ,|). h;u .vi,!,el. \. M. Weir (Southland), W • il Kur.xii.ii (Buine.-se). The eommitlo was re-elected, vviili the exception ol Mr Kari-ion. now a vice president, lib place , wls iin.,l In Mr IT McDermoti (Takapai;-. .Mr T Welib was elected treasurer and the seuretarv wa- re-elecied. The following cash prizes wore presented, having been won in the 1921 Derby: Mr W, Moore, lir.-t, £2 4>: I'orirua Mental Hospital farm, second and fourth. SI 18s ,'„!• Mr A. Montgomeric. third and fifth, £l' 2s. The I'ollowiuc cold medals were ~1.-r, presented In the wit is: North Island champion bull. 1921. Mr \. Mouigomerie; North Island champion row, 1921. Mr \\. \> Han-is; South Island champion bull. Mr V. Cillie-; South Island champion cow. Mr J. I'arlaue.