N.Z. MEAT PRODUCERS’ BOARD

Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LVI, 17 June 1924, Page 2

N.Z. MEAT PRODUCERS’ BOARD

ELECTION OF PRODUCERS’ R E PRESENT ATI V ES An advertisement appears in our advertising columns, drawing attention to election of two producers’ representatives on the New Zealand Meat Producers Hoard. Th regulations under which the election is conducted provide that the various districts shall .elect twenty-five, delegates who will constitute an electoral committee which will assemble in August and elect the producers’ representatives. lh number of delegates to be elected by the various sheep districts is as follows: Auckland 2: llawkes .Bay-Gisborne 6; Wellington-West Coast 5; MarlboroughNelson Westland 2 ; Canterbury-Kaikoura 5 ; Otago 5. The latest official sheep returns (which at present are those aL 50th April, 1925) shall he the electoral roll. Every .sheepowner on this list having 100 sheep or over shall be entitled to vote for delegates to the electoral committee. Nominations for delegates on the electoral committee or for producers’ representatives may be made by any two sheep-farmers appearing on the official sheep returns as owning not less than 100 sheep. Forms of nominations are obtainable at the Board's office, Wellington. Nominations for delegates to the electoral committee will be received at the Boa id’s office. Wellington, up to noon on the 16th July, 1924, whilst nominations for producers’ representatives on the Board will be received up to noon, on the 14th August, 1924.