Canterbury A. and P. Association
i Chbistchobch, May 6. ■ At a meeting of the Canterbury A. and P. J iSEOoiation to-eay, the sub-Committee appointed at a former meeting, reported "that | having considered the correspondence from R. Foster, and after hearing individual experiences of members and their opinions on the Bubj'Ct of footrrot, the sub-committee considers that it is undesirable to request the Government; to specially legists te for ihe suppression of tbis disease. The subjeot of reductions in railway freight on lime waß considered, and it wa resolved, on the motion of Sir John Hall, eecooded by Mr John Grigg, thai in thanking the Govern-
ment^for wbat bad been done, regret should be expressed tbat tbe reductions, [especially for long distances, were not of a sufficiently substantial natore|ito oause any materia' inorease in the use of lime for agricultural purposes, and a consequent inorease of traffio
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Colonist, Volume XXXVIII, Issue 8244, 10 May 1895, Page 2
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146Canterbury A. and P. Association Colonist, Volume XXXVIII, Issue 8244, 10 May 1895, Page 2
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