FARMERS MISLEAD
JOINING FEDERATION
At the last meeting of the New Zealand Farmers' Union (Auckland, Province) Executive attention was drawn to »the activities of certain individuals in caiwassing farmers with the statement that only by first joining the Dairy Producers' Association could they nevonie eligible for membership in the Federated Farmers of New Zealand. The Captain H. M. Rushworth, said this statement was entirely false an-d he felt bound to add ? it Avas being circulated with a deliberate intention to mislead. Several members reported on a campaign for membership in the D.PA. that was being conducted on the basis already mentioned, with a prejudicial effect amongst Union members. It was stated that an oviicial disclaimer had been received from the Provisional Council of Federated Farmers of New Zealand. The, executive agreed to take appropriate, j action to combat the the campaign.
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Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 9, Issue 13, 9 October 1945, Page 6
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141FARMERS MISLEAD Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 9, Issue 13, 9 October 1945, Page 6
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