FARMER'S DEMANDS
INVERCARGILL, May 23
The annualconference of the; Southland Farmers’ Union was held to-day, President RVSinlin presiding over a large attendance. Remits’’ were adopted bringing under the notice of the Meat Producers’ Hoard the serious delays in the shipping.of frozen mutton and lamb; recommending the Dominion Executive to make an effort to eliminate the anual renewal of the number plates on motor cars, and that no annual .fer. be charged on cars after the first registration, except a nominal fee for registering ..the . same number plate yearly; recommending, .to the Government that a much higher tariff be placed upon imports .from foreign countries where there is an adverse trade balance; approving of an increase in the petrol tax with a view Li a reduction in the country rates. Mr Erskine Row mar (Charlton) was elected president. .. -w.-K-.-t -• ■«
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Hokitika Guardian, 24 May 1930, Page 6
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138FARMER'S DEMANDS Hokitika Guardian, 24 May 1930, Page 6
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