VISIT TO WAIRARAPA
BRITISH FARMERS’ TOUR Press Association WOODVILLE. Sunday. The touring British farming delegates visited Woodville yesterday, and were given a hearty reception. They were afforded an opportunity of inspecting the best stock of the district, which was assembled in the recreation ground, and the visitors expressed themselves delighted with what they had seen. One of the delegates, Mr. W. A. Canham, secretary of the British National Union, stated that the visitors did not view with pleasure the maintaining of restrictions in New Zealand upon the importation of British stock. He stated that these restrictions had been removed by Australia and South Africa, and the greatest care was taken by quarantine regulations to prevent diseased stock from being exported. He could not understand a loyal country like New Zealand maintaining restrictions. The party later visited where the members were welcomed. They then left on a motor tour of the district, inspecting well-known stud farms. The party left for Wellington this
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Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 917, 10 March 1930, Page 14
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161VISIT TO WAIRARAPA Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 917, 10 March 1930, Page 14
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