MORE MEMBERS NEEDED.

Waikato Times, Volume 119, Issue 19891, 21 May 1936, Page 8

MORE MEMBERS NEEDED.

SUMMER SHOW ASSOCIATION. SUGGESTION BY EXECUTIVE. \Vuys and means of increasing the membership of the association were discussed at an executive meeting of the \\'uilmto .v\grie,ultural and Pastoral Association to—day. The chairman. )lr it. At ilinton, stressed the need for an increased membership. stating that the impnrttmee of the summer Show eer—tziinly warranted a greater membership. A special membership fee of 105 could be arranged for town members and this undoubtedly would have the effect 01' enuuuruging new members. Mr \\‘. li. nanstentl expressed the opinion that mnny \\'mild join it‘ the membership fee was Ith instead of £1 and he knew of many who \\'uuld immediately jnln it' the fee was lower. The. hair that a special fee, of tits for town residents would pi‘ejurliec the country membership \\'.‘is expressed by Mr \\'. 11. Franklin. who stated that there were many emintry members mums: fl membership {re who were not üblnining.r any privileges

Uthvx' nmmhm's ngroml that a relllll‘Cll fm‘ us sugxcslvd mizht preju—dice the L'unnlry nmmhr‘rshlp, but on Iho other hand there was no douhl that the redur‘ml fee \\'nuld encourun town people to Win. It was inrlicute‘l that members payinx 103 would nm have the privilege nf voting and \\oului be known as assnclate members.

The matter was left in abeyancn till me next meeting In m-rlm- that muntinnal data In regard to the position 11.15111 be obtained.