Farmers' Institute

Horowhenua Chronicle, 4 November 1915, Page 3

Farmers' Institute

0 I OMI'A.N 1* tiUCC'ito.Si'U LLY FLOATED. A meeting of tli-o Provisional Directors ii the Dominion l! ariuers' luslitut:: wu sliukl on I'iie.sdyy, Sir James Wil. -'ii presiding. TJe required number ol shares having been applied for, the company wa-s clu l.\ in corpora ted. and shares were allott.j. Steps were also taken to complete the purchase of the site of tlio proposed institute in .koatherstonStrcet. .Sir James Wilson and Messrs Jiwen C'ai.'iplKill and A. iJeigh limit were appointed executive directors, and Mr k v. Jack was appoiutcd secretary to the company. Considerable interest is being taken in Use project throughout the different provinces, and it is anticipated that all the capital required to erect the institute buildings will bo .subscribed within the next few months, and it is felt that the establishment of the institute will mark an epoch in farmers' co-operation in New Zealand.—Dominion.