TEMUKA & GERALDINE AGRICULTURAL ASSN.

Timaru Herald, Volume XIIIC, Issue 14322, 12 October 1910, Page 3

TEMUKA & GERALDINE AGRICULTURAL ASSN.

H-\S BEEN REVIVED. A meeting to discuss the- advisability of again holding an Autumn. Show was held m Teniuka. yesterday afternoon. The meeting was convened by Mr Donald Grant, and there were about 30 present-. The chair was occupied by Mr FWaremg. who explained that tho "h----ject uas to infuse some 1 ii<• into the farming community. The last show, lieid s.ome ton years ago. admittedly proved a failure, owing perhaps to the apatliy of the public. and to a spirit of commercialism which had crept ill However, the society had nursed their funds, and now had a credit balance of £173. and he thought that the show illicit easily lie revived. A ground at Winchester eoukl lie procured from tile Domain Sioard, their own property having been let. .Mr Waiving _ went oil to explain that the last meeting oi the society lapsed owing to the want of the necessary quorum, as dictated bv statute.

'Th-e minutes of the la.=t anmtal meetin" were read and continued. Mr n. Grant moved- "That the Association hold an utitimiii show at A\ inehester.'" .Mr Holwell seconded, and the motion was '-arried unanimously. The ekn-u.m <>i' olThitj. was then pr.v eeedi d with. Mr .I'. Wareiim was elected president; vice-nreMdeni. Mr D. Grant; secretary. Mr .1. !\ Ksilausiher: treasurer. Mr 1). Grant: committee. Messrs G. Austin. .T. Ch:sholm. R. Mnddren. -T. .T. Nolan, H. Deßeiizy. F. Tarhotton, A. Shaw, 11. Maeau'ay, G. Ward. P. Smith, sour.. R. Smith, .inn.. .Tno. Patterson. d. A. Guild. D. K. "Lewis. .1. Ilolwell. AV. Hell. 11. Hell, T\. McKenzie, AV. 11. Palmer and G, AV. Annitage: auditor. Mr Armitasre. The membership fee was fixed at •ss.