PROGRESS LEAGUE

Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXI, 23 June 1926, Page 2

PROGRESS LEAGUE

Mi'll* TIN (I OF EXECUTIVE , COMM ITT EE A meeting i f the Executive Conduit, t.c of tiiu Nelson Provincial Progre.-,:-JjfAgtte was held today.' There wen prefer:! : Messrs VV. ,i. Moffal, t (pi'esi je.Tl), A. Gould, Kl. Lodger, I'. G. Gibbs, U. Kidd, ii. Everett, G. M actuation and Ur. Gibbs.

COR U K,SPUN'HENCE Follmving correspondence war. dealt with : Mr Atmore, M.P., wrote regaining tlie rights i t' local ladies to contribute i.i the fund - of the League, stating lu.i. the provision in the Ao- was now t.i a permanent nature. The Richmond Borough Council. Nelson City Conneil. Nelson llarhn'ir Moanl, Murchison County Conneil. a'd the Waiinea County Council, wrote ie•■awing in mheiship of the League, ael making donation.. The Tah..'.;i:ud ’town Hoard and the Takalm Cmineil intimated that they regretted they could not, join the. League this year, It. was stated ihaf Loth ti e Mohicka Borough CVanci) and Harbour Beard would lenew im-ui Ix'i-.slii}>. The total contributions received .•'■.mounted to .£261. I'roin the Wellington Winter Show Commit tee ro space at the coining show. --Lett to suh-comniiUec to complete, details with full power to act. From Nelson Tomato Growers’ Association, asking for assistance re the proin bit ion of importation of Rarotonga tomatoes during two months, of the year. Alter discussion a resolution was enrl'crl that_ Rarotonga being van integral portion oi the Dominion, it is not competent to raise tariff barriers between one district ami another.