Ships And Experimental Farm
“une mustn't forget we "nave three derelict State farms already. It would be far better to do something for the High School and in the education of children.” These remarks were made by Mr K. Stevens at the Whangarei Harbour Board's monthly meeting today when a letter was received from the Northland Pig Council suggesting that an experimental farm ha established in Northland as a Centennial memorial. The council drew attention to the unusual problems facing the North. Delegate Appointed. Mr Stevens contended that problems facing Northland were much the same as those facing other parts of the Dominion. “It seems to me there is a good deal of investigation to be done, and a great deal of work yet to be undertaken in the North,” commented Mr H. E. Hewlett. Mr Hewlett Was appointed the board’s delegate to attend a confer- ! ence being called to discuss the matter.
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Northern Advocate, 15 December 1938, Page 14
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