A. AND P. ASSOCIATION

Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LXII, Issue 18763, 20 July 1935, Page 6

A. AND P. ASSOCIATION

; SHOW ARRANGEMENTS j Further arrangemehts avcvc made For the .Show in October by the general committee oi .the Poverty Hu\ A, . and P. Association ,to-day, lhi| president, Ah*. 11. G. Smith, 1 trying in ihe chair. • ••*. ■' ... *■ - Donations were - •■received*-•> asciiol; lows:—Neft* Zealand Hereford Cattle •Ireedcrs’ Association, £5; Challenge i.Tiosplmie Co., Ltd., h ton super; Hi*, borne Sheep fanners’ F.M. and hi. Co., .id., £3 3s; Miss A. Irons, pot plants value Ids (id; Kia Ora Co-operative Dairy Co., Ltd., £2 2s, towards building hind; .). It. McKenzie, Ltd., set; saucepans; Murray, Roberts and Co.; Ltd., its; N.Z. Fanners’ Fertiliser Co., Ltd., 5 cut. fertiliser; Potties, Hid* c] Is; Southdown Sheep Society of X.Z.. gold medal; Wtonohum and lad., trophy value £2 2s; Ale:: Thomson, goods value 10s (id; 11. I>. Williams and 11. ((.Tucker, £2 for new class for school children’s pony; Arthur Yates and Co., Ltd., tropay value £1; Mrs .Roland Graham, Ids; ALr. R. ( . Parker, £1 Is; Williams and Lot tie, Ltd,, £:’. 3s. The secretary reported that letters of appreciation had boon forwarded* to the donors.

The Poverty Hay Jersey Cattle Chi If was granted use of the showgroundsCor the annual sale of pedigree Jersey cattle in September. The Poverty Hay Jersey Cattle Clulj u roto suggesting: (.1) Tlmt the special Jersey parade be deleted from the Slnuv programme; (2j that, a class Inj-2-vear heifers, locally bred, in til ilk. Iho progeny of a locally bred bull—y eow owned by the exhibitor at time of mating, for which the club would donate prizes; (3) a new class lor pedigree Jersey cow with two Icinale progeny, one year old and over, the Gibson Cup to lie allotted to this class. —The first two recommend*,itions were adopted, and the third held over.

Fast Coast Airways Limited, in re-j spouse to an inquiry, wrote that it, could not grant special rates for Show 1 ratlin. The secretary of the North Island A. and P. Association's ' conference wrote that it had been decided that tin* conference should go into recess inllie meantime, but if necessary steps would be taken to resuscitate the body.—Members expressed* regret that tin* North Island conference' would become inactive, for it had been responsible for much good.