FARMERS AND POLITICS
CONST DERATION BY LOCAL . BRANCHES. The conference of the New Zealand Farmers' Union yesterday considered in committee a', pinp'osiil from Auckland that s'eps'be taken to form a farmersppliti'cnl party. ' -When' the matter was brought forward ..by Mr. K; D. Duxfield ttlorolin), in open conference. Mr. R. Kvnns./Kainpot) urged that the matter should )>:•. hi ken In committee as if it were discussed in pul>. lie some of their opponents throughout (lie Dominion would misrepresent the views thai would 1m) expressed. After a prolonged discussion in committee it was revived that Ihe remit should he referred to provincial conferences for consideration, as well as tin _ following notice of -mo-ion given bv Mr. < Duxfield at the 1019 Dominion conference: "That with a. view tow.ir.ls seenr- ! in? to the producers of this Dominion - a sound piogressire policy, the time lias arrived -when the- constitution of the Farmers' Union should be altered to allow the formation of a farmers' party, and that Rule 21! lie amended to allow of *his being effected."
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Dominion, Volume 13, Issue 263, 31 July 1920, Page 7
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170FARMERS AND POLITICS Dominion, Volume 13, Issue 263, 31 July 1920, Page 7
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