MASTERTON SHOW (

Wairarapa Times-Age, 8 February 1941, Page 7

MASTERTON SHOW (

0 MEETING OF ASSOCIATION COMMITTEE ARRANGEMENTS FOR COMING FIXTURE. TUG-OF-WA R CONTEST. A meeting of the general committee if the Masterton A. am! P Association •.as held last night The president, ,Ir. R. E. Gordon Lee was in the chair. Regarding an invitation io Sir Cyril mi Lady Newall to attend the forthoming show. Government House ad•iseti that Sir Cyril would not have rrived in New Zealand and Viscount lalway would have left for England, he Prune Minister and the 13ritish 'rade Commissioner wrote regretting .heir inability to attend. Mr. A. P. O'Shea, secretary of the New Zealand Farmer; - Union wrote that Mr Mulholland and he hoped to be present The .Minister of Agriculture. Mr Barclay and the leader of the Opposition. .Mr. Holland .-aid they would attend, if po. • siblc. Motions of sympathy were passed with Sir William Perry, the association’s patron, Mr. .J K. Strang. Mr P. I). McLachlan ami Dr. Forsyth, who had suhered bereavements The meeting stood in .silence Permission was granted the An' Force Queen Crnnmi'lee to hold a ci: - play al Solway Showgrounds on March It was decided to alter the time of the dog trials exhibition on People .• Day to 1 pm Twelve new members were electee! ind otic member resigned bccaire of (us leaving the district ind A Society. was agreed not to .<• i turn ng .' hues in the tug of war I'.".':: iai .ip.'i v M a •tri ton, on People < Day of the show. ■d on '.he' F. ath< r-.o'o green m SMu’rlay F-'btuary 1“> .- mm< mm;;; t ! I.T Personal Items. Mr Cha; V. - 1P ugb.’i r. i , s