MASTERTON A. AND P. ASSOCIATION.

Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10157, 6 February 1911, Page 5

MASTERTON A. AND P. ASSOCIATION.

MEETING OF COMMITTEE. The monthly meeting of the GenerI al Committee of the Masterton A. and P. Association was heid oh Saturday afternoon, there being present, Messrs W. Perry (chairman), G. Shaw, Bv McGregor, junr., W. H. Buiek, A. J. Percy, B. Rayner, J. P. Perry,'G.C. Summerell, J.-.E: Perry, ;■ J; M. : James;0. C: Cooper, W. J. Welch,: R. J. Dagg, E. Harper, G. Ei Allen, H. A. Matthews, A. G. Pilmer, T.P. Lett,, Hugh Morrison/C. F. Vail ance, and W. Cooper. : ,;.-,'■ •■•. . ; -'. ■;'' ' . FINANCE:;-';. ;v.■ ■ ' The report of the meeting of the Finance Committee, at which Mr J. ■tf.-Hoodie presided,.\va?-read. The treasurer and secretary; -were-empow-ered to iipay out all accounts certified to. The secretary was. instructed to take out a public riskjfor two days" with the N.Z. Accident insurance .Co; ;/:■•;.■:■■:■■'■ ■•■•:. .w^o.-.,/•-,,;/■.■■'•■: .-, HALF-HOLIDAY CARTER- : A letter was read; from the Carter-' ton Tradesmen's; Association, agrefc ing to the lialf-holiday beingheld on" ; Wednesday ■ instead of Thursday 'i% thatjtowiisliip ift'show week.; ' . ;,' : £ '\ ; Mr Wl Ji Welch, Ghahjman; of; the-7 Ground Committee, ; reported that;: the Gotojmttee had: the; and carried out ccrfaih;-ihecessary v ;Avorki Water was now running- in the; whole of the paddocks;. the ;hbrseV; yards were'iimshec, and ;,the .sheep'. yards were,nearjy, 'so. The Contractor had pr^ic&lly.completed /the:^.band/ rotunda, and the Committee son -/to (think ■ that everything 'Wouldbe iii.readiness.for the show. , : ;■ /;

! , '■ C??3ITTEE. v% Tho Liineheon•Goinniiiwo:reported that tenders were /received for 'supplying tiventy-tablesy 6 x 3, and thirty • round; ; table>, N Bft; in diameter, as folio and Mason, £22; 10s (acand; Hope, ; £24 15s; It was resolved, that tenders for groceries; irieat, bread; and milk: be called forthwith, and that they be submitted to- Mr Sununereli forV accept-.aUC'ev-'or; otherwise..;' It- decided that, fthe-.'.Committee: ,meet * on the ; grpunU Wedriesdayj>th© •Bth irist.," rfoi*; ! bf faking;; .slibw;^''.?..:• ;j;■■;•;'''";;; ;, ' ; ','' '~''-\. '''■',.-'■' '■ ■'::■' ■■--, ;K -V *■ v: .'■ Mr Lett was appbintod; marshal steward'at the members' paddock. '■■■: It was resolved that the Wellington Farmers? Meat Company be asked to allow its: grader to act ,as judge of the fat sheep, which are to be killed at the\ freezing works. It was resolved,; on the motion of Mr Perry; that post, entries for the judging competition close 1 "oh the second .day Pf>the show; and that Mr Allen be appointed marshal steward: Ony the motion of Mr Cooper, the secretary-was instructed to make it KUOTvn: as , widely as possible that;visitors rcouldi get direct to the grounds froni the"train. * 'V; '- „■"'■'