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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXI, Issue 27, 16 September 1911, Page 6

The Hon. T. Mackenzie is to bo invited ,to open the Stratford, A. and P., Association’s show, this. year. , Pictures of the Auckland-Taranaki root-hall match were taken on Thursday by the Royal Pictures’ operator, ilnd " ill probably l be. shown ip, Stratford next week. : Members of'the local T. E. Taylor Memorial. Committee. are requested.to meet at the Borough Council Cham)ors at 8 o’clock, on'Monday evening next. It is stated that within a. few hours of ; it being put up a poster advertising the coming production of “Trial by Jury.” on tho board on the corner of Began Street and, Broadway, :yas; absolutely destroyed by. mischievous youngsters. At Thursday’s meeting of the executive'.committee .of the A. and P. Association a committee .consisting l-'f Meal’s. R. Masters, Sangs.tcj;, and Morjson was sot up to make full enquiries,, as to, the possibility of. holding .musical and elocutionary compeitio.tiE during the currency' of next rear’s:’show.' . , , i '■ 1 The” schedule committee ronorted hfc-.thb m'eeting. of the executive co.m- ! n itteq;.ot the A. and P. Association m Thursday that they had made good U - ogr,ess with the: schedule for tho; show, and it is expected that it will be available for intending exhibitors’ within a week. About a year ago says, the “News,” we published a paragraph to tho ■'ffcct that Mr. C. Smith, in making stool from Taranaki ironsand, bad come to the conclusion that there vas some strange metal which gave the steel exceptional hardness, but be could not locate it. Mr, E. do C. Clarke, geologist, in reporting on tile ironsand ores, mentions the presence A vanadium, which has tiio quality i>f hardening steel, and is a very valuable Substance. It somewhat resembles silver in appearance, is very brittle:,and infusible* .and unoxidisiblo titbor. by air or water. The executive committee of tho A. and P, Association mot on Thursday evening. Present: Messrs, Dingle fin flic chair), Kirkwood, Dobson, Por'd tt, Malone, Morison, and R. Masters. Too secretary, and, Mr. Masters reported having waited on the E«g Circle regarding the. control of the poultry exhibit, at the show. It was decided to give,the Egg Circle the direct control of the exhibit. In reference to a request by the Cricket Club to bo allowed to play matches on the show grounds, it was decided to ask the club to wait on the committee at, its next meeting to explain its requirements. For influenza take Woods’ Groat Peppermint Cure; never falls. Is Cd and 2s 6d *