OTAGO FARMERS' UNION.

Dominion, Volume 5, Issue 1460, 7 June 1912, Page 8

OTAGO FARMERS' UNION.

(By Telesraph—Press. Assoclat! on.! ■ Dunedin, Time G The twelfth:atinrfal?inwluis^CHftfof,ij?rfi' branch of thV#X^..Ma\^ Union was lu UI to-day. Mr. 1). M-. ! presiding. .In'- mo.v.iiisit'Sip'Sado.ption jot. tliC'. annual rop:nt, t'.iio chairman referred to. the dearth of farm-, laboiuvand '»,<V thought the Government should colleges for oducatin? 'yonnjr. inrii m .f>ivm : ■■ ins- l''arr.irrs' also .skquid edix-it" jmimr moil in propciv:iiiethot!of js^iontifl.p :fri.i ni> . ill", and do all ill tbeir-'pswer to mm» thoni on. If ..tiiie. : :;ypi.insr./meis ;:iyc.v^..u;pa^t-il-bettor thev would .make- better tanner.*. The report''an'drl»Tatt^?K^\%^ift^<pjw ; ed. .Mr. Philip io-cU-c-lod p.y.c-*uion<.. A. motion was: proppfed. .iirgih?; mcnt the neee?sity;%X::encoiirai3n;:,;ii!i.mv sration of l'arm Mour. The (jM-ftion was remitted to the;.l)oniih.ioi'v''^ i-oiiH were carried s-.ipnortm;! ihe wr,. ioruil scheme and foji.eras.ii.la'.iii? fwp-y ister for Defence cm. li's -firm -stand' ill regard to the Defence Act. A -'.wv.t-st that the law-be altered.m repn. to hwse stealing, as at present nu the,t ss ommitted until the !ior.-e-i.= oßwu-for-sale,, was remittcd;,to the Roinmioii.'oaier.-iiee. The provineial^exe.eiitiyn/AvayiecontJlionaf; ed to canrfder. the' 'adviwhilitv; of t.nhms lip accident as:iwcdl/jas resolution into paper-lined bags-will bo ?ent-to the Dominion Cont'ereii.ce'.,. potato hags b? paid.-or accurclm;: to.nuol-. itv A reniit'Un 'favour, \of; ■apjiouihng,.an. cir»anifev will' K- %.;.Dominwn Conference, also 1 oTie^irsinff : a .T?d jwt' m of railage on imported hardwood .Umber l» the rate for Xow.Z.-abntl tinier, 4. U5P' of notions * ferred to the executive. A motion cm\eratiilatin? tl«v ; Governmsut.on::% aforIstation workianili WB;ms/ more prosecution of. Uie .-oir.e referred to. the Dominion Conference.