DANNEVIKE A. AND P. ASSOCIATION.
' >: . 'y[ 'FORMATION "DECIiDED. .ON.;''' /■ 'I (By Telegraph—Special ;Oorrcapondeut.l.. .■'..." "./.;:." ■ .-. ..:'. bannevirke,'.September .17. : The question of forming an agricultural and pastoral, society: in. this district .nas-'been nn•der' consideration' for some' time.;: , and a welluttended .meeting, convened ...by, , Jlr. ■■■: Averill, was held to-day to. ciisch'ss s the;'matter., Mr,. Eose-'was voted to, the'ohair. , ■';■ :...':, ■■■ ':" . Mr. v Averill proposed that an' agricultural and' pastoral society be formed, eame to bo called the- Dannevirke Agricultural and .Pastoral Society. .■, ~ : ■;',.' ■. ..' ITr.vßuicki seconded the motion, and;/ said that' itwas a matter in which "town, and: country should work-in harmdny'. ,, . Hβ felt, confl-, dent;that the movement.would.E6 supported. ''■ '-.Hi. .T. Bainmentioried' v that brought' up at the last meeting.of.'the Chamber of Commerce, when it wae.:Unanim6usly" resolved to ;support ;the. niovemeht.., ,Th'o. promoters recognised 1 ' that the ■ .sup'ppft <of both town and .country was necessary.'for. ite: success^,. : . ■•• '- •,--. ■ :."'.' "..."'!'.'.■;"■•' ~- '' ' -.' ■ Tho motion was carried nnanimously. ■.', Messrs. - Donald . MTtonald.'VlD./'Mackenzie, and. E.'Averill were' appointed , . V.provisional Management Committee, and .Mr! i Averill pro- ■ visio.nal secretary. A' BtTongrVcoinmittee representative'i.'of. the district wBS' also:, set. up to canvass'for funds.' Mr. Eose'.doriated ten, guineas/ while,, in ;reply' to circulars sent out, 150 suppbrtere of. the movement.*■ signified; their willingness .to become members;; ~ < It was decided to meet .again .this .day ['month. .■ ■: ■■'.•' ' . '■'■■'■,'■. '" '.■::',
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Dominion, Volume 2, Issue 616, 20 September 1909, Page 10
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203DANNEVIKE A. AND P. ASSOCIATION. Dominion, Volume 2, Issue 616, 20 September 1909, Page 10
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