MEAT PRODUCERS’ BOARD

Otago Daily Times, Issue 22630, 23 July 1935, Page 3

MEAT PRODUCERS’ BOARD

THE ELECTORAL COMMITTEE The returning officer announces that he has received the following nominations as delegates to represent the various districts on the Electoral Committee of the New Zealand Meat Board: — Auckland District. —E. S. Ralls (iowai), H. W. Wilson (Ngaruawahia), H. E. Worsp (Whangarei). (Two delegates required.) Gisborne District.—P. S. Bowen (Gisborne), P J. P. Roberts (Gisborne), G. V. Smith (Patutahi), G. D. Tod (Nuhaka). (Three delegates required.) Hawke’s Bay District. —J. Barker (Hastings). C. R'. Edgecombe (Waipukurau), H. M. Glazebrook _ (Hastings), J. H. Joll (Havelock North) ; L. Maclean (Hastings), M. M’Donneb (Takapau), H. B. Stuckey (Dannevirke). (Three delegates required.) West Coast District. —T. Curne (Brunswick), J. Knight (Feilding),. L B. Wall (Kairanga), J. Wood (Huiroa). (Three delegates required.) Wairarapa District. —J. M. James (Mastertoh). M. M'Leod (Martinborough), A. Ross (Masterton). (Two delegates required.) Marlborough-Nelson-Westland District. —H. J. Stace (Spring Creek). (One delegate required; Mr Stace declared elected.) North and Mid-Canterbury District S. H. Gardiner (Amberley), E. Hay (Pigeon Bay), C. G. Jarman (Darfield), J. Moore (Mayfield), G. C. Warren (Darfield)„ (Three delegates required.) South Canterbury District. —G. Hearn (R-angitata Island), B. E. H. Tripp (Timaru), J. Trotter (Fairlie), H. M. Whatman (Waimate). (Two delegates Required.) Otago District. —J. D. Revie (Crookston), D. J. Ross (Hillgrove), E. 1 Shand (Kokonga). (Three delegates required; Messrs Revie, Ross and Shand declared elected.) Southland District. —W. J. A. M'Gregor (Ohai). E. K. Sim (Tuatapere) Henrv Smith (Waikaka Valley). (Three delegates required; Messrs M'Gregor, Sim and SinHh declared elected.)

Except in the ease of Marlborough-Nelson-Westland, Otago and Southland districts, the number of nominations exceeds the number of delegates required A postal ballot is therefore being conducted. and the necessary ballot paper is being despatched to each sheep owner owning not less than 100 sheep in the districts concerned. The Electoral Committee elected from the above will assemble in Wellington on August 28 and 29 to consider the thirteenth annual report and statement of accounts of the New Zealand Meat Producers’ Board and to elect three producers’ representatives on the board, for which the following have been nominated:' —H. D. Acland, Christchurch (sitting member) E. Averill, Hastings; J. D.' W. Ormond. Waipukurau (sitting member); Sir William Perrv. Masterton (sitting member); R. D. Robinson, Ashburton; A. C. Russell. 'Wainukurau.