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Star (Christchurch), Issue 5257, 13 May 1895, Page 4

Timastt Agbicultubal and Pastobal Association. — The monthly meeting of the committee of the Timaru Agricultural

and Pastoral Association was hald on

Saturday; preaent — Mr D. M'Lsran, {(President), and twelve other members. Mr H. G. Smith, Rookwood, was elected a

member of the committee in place of Mr J,

<3oldie, resigned. A discussion took place en the question of obtaining a new showground. . The subject waa eventually dropped, pending the receipt' of replies from the owners of the Maori Hill-Native

Reserve, and of a proposed site adjoi

ing tfae freezing works. A special meeting was ordered to be held on

Jane 6, for the revision of the catalogue. Mr Perry stated tbat be had a letter from the Shropshire Sheep Breeders' Association, offering a prize for tbo next show, provided the obow waa larpe enough. The Secretary was instructed to write, giving particulars of the show, and oMhe Shropshire fosoka in the district. A question of discipline was brought up by Mr Rhodes, who wished to have expunged a resolution demanding an apology' froao an attendant at the Is6e show. After some discussion lie gave notice of motion for nest maafi n Cf -