DISTRICT CONFERENCE
YOUNG FARMERS' CLUBS
N.£ SKCKETAKY'S VISIT
Delegations, from six young farmers' clubs in the Poverty Bay district w> 1 Set on Saturday evening to discuss »J tei-a of common interest, and to meel tho national ■ secretary of the ionng farmers' Clnb movement. Mr. S. I'reeman. It is proposed to form ncentral executive from among the &fs*fj» supervise arrangements for field cl.iys, competitions, and debates winch are likely to interest members of the clnns, and to carry on a continuous work, of cnco.Ura&emen.t to the younger people on farms. "-' • ■ -•< ■
The conference has been convened bj Mr. E. M. Bates, of the Department ol Agriculture in Gisborne, who has been a "moving-spirit- in.the Young Farmers 01u&"*'iltg:wment since taking up residence" in this district, and is in close touch with the various clubs in Wairoa, Nuhaka.. Gisborne, Waikolvu. Tolaga P.av and Iluatoria, having visited these clubs' headquarters frequently, and assisted their executives from time- to 'time.
Tho jury room at the Magistrate's Court buildings has been placed at tho disposal of the conference, for which invitations have been issued to several farmers of the older generation in Poverty Bay.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LXIV, Issue 19335, 27 May 1937, Page 2
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