NOMINATIONS MADE FOR PRODUCE BOARD.

Star (Christchurch), Issue 19075, 21 May 1930, Page 6

NOMINATIONS MADE FOR PRODUCE BOARD.

THREE VACANCIES WILL HAVE TO BE FILLED. Per Press Association. WELLINGTON, May 20. Candidates nominated to-day for the seats on the New Zealand Dairy Produce Board, which in accordance with the provisions of the Dair}' Product Export Control Act, 1923, will be vacated bv the retirement on June 30 of three producers’ representatives, are as follow: WARD NO. 3. Mr A. S. Ferguson, Matamohe, Morrlnsville (sitting member). Mr C. L. Luke, Te Puke, Bay of Plenty. This ward embraces the counties of Waikato, Hauraki Plains, Coromandel, Thames, Ohinemuri, Piako, Rotorua. Taupo, Tauranga, Whakatane and Opotiki, including all boroughs and town districts situated within the counties, and so much of the borough of Hamilton as lies between the Waikato River and the boundary of the Waikato County. WARD NO. 4, Mr J. Iline, Waitara, acting-chair-man of the board. Unopposed. This ward comprises Clifton, Inglewood, Taranaki, Stratford, Egmont, Eltham and Whangamomona counties. WARD NO. 7. Nr 11. T. Chapman, Little River, Canterbury (sitting member). Mr D. Knight, Tua Marina, Marlborough. Mr T. Mould, Little River. This ward comprises the counties of Westland, Grey. Inangahua, Murchison, Buller, Collingwood, Takaka, Waimea. Sounds, Marlborough, Awatere. Kaikoura, Amuri, Cheviot. Waipara, Tawera. Oxford, Ashley, Kowai, Rangiora, Eyre, Malvern, Paparua, Wairnairi, Heathcote, Mount Herbert, Akaroa, Wairewa, Halswell, Springs, Ellesmere. Selwyn and Chatham Islands. Lists of all producers carrying on business as suppliers of milk or cream to every dairy produce export factory within the wards form the basis of the rolls for the election, and the votes are calculated on a tonnage basis. The election will take place at the office of the returning officer in the Department of Agriculture, Wellington, on June 15.