FARMERS' UNION DINNER.
\-j pREADNOWHTS MENTIONED/:-; K -y TOY , lECEamri!—i'i:ss*. association.} ':'. ' ";■:>:■■'.<';.'■:;.~: Palmerston,North, May 5. •branch of the Farmers' Union was held ,t(K night, 'and' was 'largely-'attended'-by"farmers from al| over,, the district.:■ Some interesting, speeches -were made, anibng .''the ' .'speakers being the Hon."Mr. Buddo, and. Messrs. J; G. Wilson; C.-Brucb, J.'C. Cooper, Hf F. Gibbons, tfS Moss, T.' R. Hodderj ; Ji/iftf.: , Johnston, .; Captain; Helvitt;-- and '.I Captain :Prccce;-. ■'■;'.?. 'I 1 '':' 1 ' : "I-'"''-'": '• -'"' : ' \'yi''-' :;Iri "referring 'to the ; rhattbr of.the 'Dread-' ! noughty Messrs. Bruco,: and others eulogised the action-of the Government, and their: remarks-,met with general approval.:-. ■ ■;'..'! Mri; Buddo; referred;to the .land 'tenure;' and the-intention;of'the Government to provide roads and;' bridges met: with' great' applause. The speaker, also, referred to. tho benefits, of ■tho advances.to settlers,, saying thai they had .done'much to-tide over tie.recent financial stringency. He also spoke of the universal appreciation expressed by Farmers' "Unions throughout the Dominion " regarding Sir Joseph Ward's Dreadnought offer.
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Dominion, Volume 2, Issue 501, 7 May 1909, Page 9
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154FARMERS' UNION DINNER. Dominion, Volume 2, Issue 501, 7 May 1909, Page 9
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