FARMERS' UNION.
ANN UAL CONFERENCE.
Pres* Association. HAW-BRA, May 13. . Tho eighth annual conference ot the Taranaki Provincial Farmers Union began to-day. when a long order pap or was considered. The following remits wero adopted: (1) That no system of land tenure is satisfactory' that does not provide- for the settlers acquiring the freehold; (2) urging the importation of an adequate simply of efficient labor; (3) protesting against a member of the Conciliation Board fomenting a dispute and then adjudicating on snmo; (-1) opposing preference to unionists ns being arbitrary and hampering to industry and detrimental to tho prosperity of the Dominion; (5) that a determined effort ho inade, > to secure full value for the actual benefit to land for improvements other than readable; (6) that in the. sale of grass'soetls and cereals an implied warranty of purity bo given unless specially'stated to tlio contrary. dtlier remits will bo considered. Mr E. Maxwell was re-elected president.
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Gisborne Times, Volume XXVI, Issue 2190, 14 May 1908, Page 3
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