FRIDAY JUNE 11,1886. MANAWATU AND WEST COAST AGRICULTURAL AND PASTORAL SOCIETY. Manawatu Standard (PUBLISHED DAILY.)

Manawatu Standard, Volume XII, Issue 1731, 11 June 1886, Page 2

FRIDAY JUNE 11,1886. MANAWATU AND WEST COAST AGRICULTURAL AND PASTORAL SOCIETY.

Manawatu Standard (PUBLISHED DAILY.)

The Oldest Daily Newspaper on the " ■/■ West Coast.

TrrE following letter has been received by Mr G. M. Snei,son, one of the chief promoters of the above Society, from the Under-Secretary of Crown Lands :—" Referring to my v letter of 22nd May, I havenow the honor to forward copy of Gazette noted m .margin, containing the order m Council vesting sections 007 and 308, on the plan of the township of Palmerstonl North, m > the Manawatu . and West Coast Agricultural and Pastoral Society. Signed, G. H. Elliott, Undersecretary.— ■■; " „,,,., .,,-,. In connection with the above it will be >een that' Mr SnelsoNv the chairman of promoters, has Convened a meeting of members of the Society to be held m the Borough Council Chambers, on Thursday, 24th inst., at noon; The business for which the meeting is convened is, m the first place, the election of members and office bearers, and other preliminary routine business will also have to be transacted. Members are particular^ invited to attend the meeting, and present members are requested to pay an-

allow time for all outside members to have circulars sent to them of the first meeting. We trust to see a large representative meeting, and the necessary steps taken to have the Society inaugurated on a sure and satisfactory basis. That its career will be prosperous, and tend to materially assist m the development of the resources of the district, is greatly to be desired. We are sure the whole district will cordially co-operate, with a view to attain the desired consummation, and accord a sincere welcome to the new local institution. ••..■-•?