CANTERBURY PROGRESS LEAGUE
DKiVKC ATI’S vTsii' WKSTI-AM) (United Press Association) HOKITIKA, This Day. The. Canlvvhiiry Progress League delegation visitin'.; 'Westland yesterday motored through I lie agricultural districts o!’ Arahura am! ivokotaiu, and also to Lake Kanieri. In the evening, at a public meeting at the 'town Halt a welcome was extended and "Westland wants brought under notice. 'The meet--•ng resolved Dial; in view of the magnitude, urgency, ;fnd importance of tin' work of the elocdrilloatiou. of the (Him 'runnel the Government be urged to ('ndeavour to arrange with the Imperial or Canadian Governments for the loan of the most eminent engineers, ■'{■ hereby hastening the work, and ensuring its success and giving New Zealand engineers an opportunity of gelling Die most modern methods. It was also resolved to urge the establishment of a (.'hair of Forestry at Caivter bi’ r v College.
The delegation left for FoilDi West* laud this morning. The weather is perfect.
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LIV, Issue LIV, 19 August 1920, Page 5
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154CANTERBURY PROGRESS LEAGUE Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LIV, Issue LIV, 19 August 1920, Page 5
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