AUTOMOBILE AFFAIRS

Wairarapa Times-Age, 12 February 1941, Page 7

AUTOMOBILE AFFAIRS

WAIRARAPA ASSOCIATION EXECUTIVE MEETING. (“Tinies-Atfe” Special > The first, meeting of the Executive Committee of the Automobile .Association <Wairarapa). Inc. for the year was held al Greytown last night, the President iMr li Larseni, presiding Then? v. ere also present. Messrs. H E. Jackson. R W. Roydhouse <Carterton*. J. W Card. T E Lang. J. Vnrnharn i Featherston); F C. Bunny, F J Nicholls (Greytown), D IL Carrick, H J Jones. S. E. Taylor < Masterton). R. W. McLaren < .Martinborough). Apologies for absence were received from Messrs. W S Hill. G. Hughan (Carterton). C. J. Nix <Featherston). The treasurer reported that receipts since the last meeting had been £329 Hs. 2d The credit balance stood at £ 179;> IBs 2d.. plus £ 1000 invested. Aceuunt.s amounting to £ Ha Ils. 2d. were passed for payment, plus £382 10s. |od paid previously in January, when no meeting was field. Fifty-eight new members Were elected. The Featherston County Council wrote intimating that the Association s letter in regard (<> erecting white posts on We- tern 1-ake Road was considered and l! had been decided to further wli■Mer ;t when next y.ai\ estimates were discussed. Regarding the Cross Creek, road the Inspvclot of Noxious Weeds had been asked ' > have this complaint removed The -cci '.ary reported that the obscuring g'-rse had been .burnt on the county''. .ide of the railway properly, but that further clearance was necessary on the Cross Creek side of the railway gale it v, a re’ lived to write to the Railway Department askmg that the gorse be cleared The Secretary of the N 1 M i‘ wrote • ch ;mg a co; y i-t a letter received , from the F. el (*• -ntrt Her. granting pemtl Mmplie- of petrol to .soldiers | .■. a| leave In such c.T en IwuM be made t- any: m u'ter and each rare w«--.:!d be Replying m the letter received from : h«- Cartes H me C mmittee reg irdn r threatened ' w;e;b away . ! th.e Cm ter E .tate m 'he vic.n- i ■ : ‘ h-T building ■■ the 1 -i'Ji r * i: V. .r. | I’-JICcG ■■ J. I i i, l ■ '■'he dcvirh-c! ’ha! (h<* j a’r h