Author: Munster Agricultural Society
Credits: Munster Agricultural Society
Copyright: Munster Agricultural Society
Keywords: 1932, Minutes, General Committee
President Capt. T.A. Clarke, in the chair, also present Prof. C. Boyle, Comm. W.R. Hodder, Major T.P. Morgan, Messrs. W. Desmond, T.D., F.G. Hayes, N. Hayes, P.J. Good, M. Twomey, E.J. Clarke, D. Daly, V.S., T. O’Sullivan, P. Crowley, W. Roberts, A.H. Moore, T.J. Spillane, H. Twomey, D. Cronin, A. Mullins, D. Ross, C.V. Good, E. Wall, J.J. Crean, J. Henderson, J. Lehane, T. McGrath, E.S. O’Grady, J. O’Regan, T. O’Brien, W. Richardson, A. Morrison, Hon. Secretary.
President Capt. T.A. Clarke, in the chair, also present Prof. C. Boyle, Comm. W.R. Hodder, Major T.P. Morgan, Messrs. W. Desmond, T.D., F.G. Hayes, N. Hayes, P.J. Good, M. Twomey, E.J. Clarke, D. Daly, V.S., T. O’Sullivan, P. Crowley, W. Roberts, A.H. Moore, T.J. Spillane, H. Twomey, D. Cronin, A. Mullins, D. Ross, C.V. Good, E. Wall, J.J. Crean, J. Henderson, J. Lehane, T. McGrath, E.S. O’Grady, J. O’Regan, T. O’Brien, W. Richardson, A. Morrison, Hon. Secretary.
The minutes of the last meeting were read & signed.
The following were elected members of the Society:- Messrs. R.S. Walsh, Bandon; W.D. Murphy & Sons, Sun Field House, South Douglas Road; E. Kelleher, Cloughduv, E. Ryan & Co., Pope’s Quay, John Lehane & Co., Cork; G. Blair & Co., Rutland Street; Miss Matthews, Coachford; J. Greene, J. Heffernan, College Road, C. Crofts, Winthrop Street.
Arising out of the minutes, which contained a letter from the proprietors of the Cork Greyhound Racing Track, in connection with a reduction of rent due to the Committee for the use of the ground, Mr. Mullins said if they were given some concession, it would be a very grateful act on their part, and he thought they should give every facility possible to the proprietors’. Mr. Desmond proposed that the matter should rest until after the Summer Show. Mr. F.G. Hayes seconded Mr. Desmond’s suggestion. Mr. Crowley proposed that the Finance Committee of the Society be asked to go into the matter at the most favorable time after the Summer Show. Mr. O’Connor seconded the motion and Mr. Desmond said he would fall in with the motion of Mr. Crowley ,which was passed unanimously.
On the motion of Capt. T.A. Clarke seconded by Mr. J. O’Regan ,it was decided to invite President De Valera and the Minister of Agriculture to the Show.
On the motion of Mr. P.Crowley, seconded by Prof. Boyle, the following cheques were passed:- Kennan & Sons £150; Messrs. Day £2-7-8, J.F. Woods £6-2-9, Telephones £10-15-3, Arlers £3-6-6, Atkins Clinnside & Co. £25-4-0
Wm. Roberts
18.6.32