At a public meeting lately held in Darlington, it was resolved to take steps with the view of inducing the Royal Agricultural Society to hold its show for 1895 in that) town. Kendal is also likely to be a competitor for the honour ;of j entertaining /the "Royal" in 1895. Already several of tha leading residents of the district have beer* sounded on the subject. ' * ' . The Association of American Agricultural Colleges and Experiment Stations has been raising the sum of £100, to ; be added to the testimonial ,to be made to Sir J. B. and Dr. Gilbert in commemoration; of the fiftieth anniversary of the inception of their '■' experiments.; .£ Over £80: has already » been contributed, in dollar subscriptions, by professional \ students of agriculture. : Mr. A., W. Harris, Director of Office of Experiment- 'Stations, Department"of Agriculture* Washington; is treasurer of the fund, p '■' -■-..- .'■-:. - • ■„'.-■'-., .:•■.- .■.....'.. ... ■■■~ . :
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New Zealand Herald, Volume XXX, Issue 9305, 14 September 1893, Page 5
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142Page 5 Advertisements Column 4 New Zealand Herald, Volume XXX, Issue 9305, 14 September 1893, Page 5
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