POULTRY ASSOCIATION CONFERENCE.

Oamaru Mail, Volume XLIV, Issue 14007, 11 March 1920, Page 1

POULTRY ASSOCIATION CONFERENCE.

(Per Press Association.) IMXEDIN'.. March 10. At to-day's sitting of the Poultry Association's Conlerence il was resolved that t!u- governing bodies of the Xiw Zealand Poultry Association, the •South Island Pouifi-v Association and ii:e Championship Association, should t icct one delegate ■.:'<■!•. ro a covjinittc--i'> formulate a scheme embodying j suggestions as to how government . regulation and kindred subjects can !)•_ •n greater sertice to the- Association, and frame a report for the next Conference.

It was aiso rr-solvfd that representations he made to riie Government to provide funds for Xew Zealand being represented at Tiki- Hague Poultry Congress by the Chief Poultry Export and by at i>--:ist two members of the. Association : that the High Commissioner be asked to cable out the London market price of poultry and egirs when cabling through the prices of New Zealand products; that when the Government are advertising the sui'-

j'.bk-iioFs of The Dominion for industries on land special mention should bo made of poultry farmiug a Tfvciihnod. either by itself or jii combination with fruit and in-c farming. It was decided liiat the next Coiir ference be held at Auckland. Tn connection with the Poultry Conference-, the following officers were elected: —President. Mr E. J. Boss (XTiristeliurch) : vice-presidents. Messrs S. H. Scott (Auckland), •). Jarvis (P.timerston North) : secretary and 'treasurer. Mr .J. B. Merrett (ThrisLehurch) : Executive Council, Messrs A. S. Holmes. H. 31. Boddington, A. G. Mnmbv. E. Galiiehan, A. 31. Loveauditor. 3rr C. Wren; adviser, 31 r F. C. Brown. The Conference has concluded.