TARAKAKI AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY.

Taranaki Daily News, Volume LVII, Issue 205, 6 February 1915, Page 8

TARAKAKI AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY.

MLJ.TIN.. OF COMMITTEE. , A n;;'.;* ;;._; i>: t. K . g ■ncriL co.nmiU....: ■■• '-••*-■ ■■■■■■ {,. i-iii'iaral Socl ly v.-.ta ...... ;u u; .\..iia,,'„ 0i1..-., iii.it uig.iL. ,ur ~. ,-.. nciii/LL p.cs.ding over A .'cLLc/'....., iv,..; lrum tin- scve- ' I'll'/ ill' lac S.ratford A. and 4--. A 5.0.;;.- ' Lie.il slating tll.lt Ills association WOU.d ' "be pieced Id a ..si 4 tile Tarauaki As- I sociatiou in interviewing likely exhibit | oi-s iii the Stratford district fur cxhbiis i IH connection with till; .i_rUlcl.lll.llg I Ulow. ° i It was decided Hint tile Stratford ' .■Wuciat.ion li.. thanked f ur i_.ln.-ii- oll'ei, ! and that the secretary siippl.- a list : of tlio.-e settlers in T.ieir dUricl whom i lie had already interviewed, so as Lo | 'facilitate inquiries by the member, of I that Association | A Idle;- was read from the sccre- i 'tary of tiie X.Z. (.'ouncil of Agricul- ; ture relative to a -proposed tangible j recognition of lliu excellent work done for agriculturists and pa.doralists by Mr Edwin Hall, late secretary of the Council. The-proposal was sympathetically reeeiveil, and it was decided to leave the matter in the hands of the president to 'deal with. It was decided that Mr ].. Whitllc lie grant-.I till,, publican's booth, and that Mr A. Wooller he granted the luncheon and aiternoon tea booth. . U was decided t.o hold the sale of pedigree stock and gift calves on the racecourse on Friday, 2ilth February, instead of on the second day of the show (25th) as previously advertised. It was decided to allow all animals two years and over, including heifers. and convpete for the champion gold medal- in all pedigree p.asses. ; Four new members were elected. A letter was read from Mr F. ~ri;' fHiis. relative to the conditions framed by the local branch of the .Terser Cattle Association for the s'-nr-offieii.] class at the fort.lico.ninc: show, and suggesting that the Agricultural Society should subsidise the una. money so as to to allow of prizes in the prorertious of £.-.. CL £?, am! £l.

1 The chairman strongly advocated the ['institution of (his comiietition. and it i-was decided that the Association give ' £o towards the prize fund.