NORTH RAKAIA RIVER BOARD.
POLL NOT NECESSARY.' It will not. be necessary to. take a poll .Oil,. Tuesday for the election of members to tfye. Noitli. Rajiaja -Riycf Board; of • Conservators,, as Mr. James Storry has withdrawn-his candidature,, leaving only five candidates,. tho required" number,. arid they have been declared elected. The members .; are Messrs E. J. Cowan, W. M. Gabbie, W. Lochhead, J. S. McClelland, -and J. P. McEvedy.,- .. Mr Storry has been a,member or. the Board for an unbroken. period of •21 years, .and since March 19th, 1912, hns been chairman. For well over 50 years ho lived within a mile of the Kakaia river, and probably no one lias, such a thorough knowledge of conservation work as it affects the Rakaia, of the country along the banks of the stream, the reserves under tho Board's control, or the business of the Board in gie'neral, as he has. H». has always taken a very live interest in River Board affairs, and has given an immense .amount of time . and-., much . thought to the question of protective, works. ■ •
Permanent link to this item
Hononga pūmau ki tēnei tūemi
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/CHP19270108.2.15
Bibliographic details
Ngā taipitopito pukapuka
Press, Volume LXIII, Issue 18894, 8 January 1927, Page 3
Word count
Tapeke kupu
179NORTH RAKAIA RIVER BOARD. Press, Volume LXIII, Issue 18894, 8 January 1927, Page 3
Using this item
Te whakamahi i tēnei tūemi
Stuff Ltd is the copyright owner for the Press. You can reproduce in-copyright material from this newspaper for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International licence (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0). This newspaper is not available for commercial use without the consent of Stuff Ltd. For advice on reproduction of out-of-copyright material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.
Acknowledgements
Ngā mihi
This newspaper was digitised in partnership with Christchurch City Libraries.
Log in