1931 Show Committee Meeting Minutes (February 21st)

 Sat, 21st Feb, 1931

Author: Munster Agricultural Society

Credits: Munster Agricultural Society

Copyright: Munster Agricultural Society

Keywords: 1931, Minutes, Show Committee

Meeting of the Show Committee held on Saturday, 21st February, 1931.

Mr. Wm. Roberts in the chair, also present Messrs. E.J. Clarke, A.H. Moore, J. Barrett, M. Twomey and A. Morrison, Hon. Secretary .

Meeting of the Show Committee held on Saturday, 21st February, 1931.

Mr. Wm. Roberts in the chair, also present Messrs. E.J. Clarke, A.H. Moore, J. Barrett, M. Twomey and A. Morrison, Hon. Secretary .

            The minutes of the last meeting were read and signed.

Letters were read from Mr. John Wallace of Anticur ,Dunloy, Co. Antrim, accepting  the Committee’s invitation to judge Shorthorns  and Dairy Cattle  and from  Col. F.D. Alexander consenting to judge Hunters  at the forthcoming Summer Show.

    The Secretary submitted a map of the Show grounds, as drawn by Mr. Jas T.Mc. Mullen and the new building that is going to be erected , Box Stalls, Poultry  and Auction Hall, new roads  i.e.  were named  for the convenience  of the exhibitors  and public.

 Mr. M.Phelan, of Messrs.  Marsh  & Sons ,appeared  before the Committee with reference to the forthcoming Spring Show Sale. The Committee then discussed  with Mr. Phelan  the arrangements in connection with the letter, particularly the dispatch of the bulls.Mr.Phelan  informed the Committee that he had appointed  a  special  man to look after bulls going to the Railway  and hoped that at  various times  during the day of the Sale bulls would be dispatched to the Railway  where Train arrangements would suit ,instead of sending them altogether ,as heretofore. This was considered satisfactory  by the Committee, and Mr. Phelan  was thanked for his attendance.

           The Secretary reported  that the sub-committee had decided on the lay-out of the auction hall and gave a brief outline  of same. Which was approved of.

                                                                                A.Morrison

                                                                                    7.3.31

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