DISTRICT NEWS.
MOTU. SETTLERS’ ASSOCIATION formed. (From Our Own Corie> ; t)omlentd At a special meting of the Farmers’ Union which was held on Saturday last, Air 0. Richmond presided. . Correspondence from the Alimster of Public Works and the engineer, Air Armstrong, ro road and railway matters w-’s received- . Air Donovon then moved: that an view of the luck of interest tukeii oy members of the Farmers’ Union, it is desirable that tho Union be w onnd up and a Settlers’ Asociation iormed.” Mr L. Carron seconded the motion which was caried. A public meeting which had been called by Air G. 0. Donovan, to consider tlio advisability of forming a. Settlors’ Asociation, was well attended on Saturday afternoon. Afr Donovan was elected to the chair and it “was unanimously decided to form such an association. The following officers were elected: President, Mr 0. 0. Donovan; vicepresidents, Messrs T. Quirk and A. Potherb ridge; committee, Alessrs L. Carron. A 7. P- Thomson, Christophers, S. AVilton, Canlton, Anderson, O. Richmond, E. Fisher, Pickard and Twistleton. Air C. C. Ruby was elected lion, secretary and. treasurer. •
It was decided to- hold another meeting on Saturday, June 1, to consider rules, etc. The meeting terminated with a vote of thanks to the chair.
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Gisborne Times, Volume XXX, Issue 3530, 22 May 1912, Page 9
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209DISTRICT NEWS. Gisborne Times, Volume XXX, Issue 3530, 22 May 1912, Page 9
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