REASONS FOR FORMATION OF THE ASSOCIATION.

Manawatu Herald, Volume III, Issue III, 15 August 1891, Page 4

REASONS FOR FORMATION OF THE ASSOCIATION.

I.— Tho obvious necessity that farmers and all other producers, resident 0:1 the -West' Coast of the North Island of New Zee: and, should "be able to uisposa of their wool, frozen meat, grain, dairy produce, flax, fruit, and any othw products at groitly reducod rates of commission, and bo able to purchase till farm and station requirements at cost price, pins actual expenses. 2. — Thesuceessfnl result s achieved by Co-operative Associations in other frmutrios and in other parts of New Zoaland— notably, by the Farmers' (Jo-Operative Association in Canter* bury. OBJECTS OF THE ASSOCIATION. Tho Association is established for the purpose of carrying on the business of a Co « operative Association in all its branches, iuclivlinjr the direct importation and supply of iarm nnd oth*r »fcati»n v. quisitos, aud tho Memorandum mid Artel, s uf Association will euublo tho Ajjjociaiion, 1. — To purchase. Wse, rxchnngp, liire, or otherwise acquire uml conBlruct any land, buildings, warehouses fcr the storage of wool, Ji I%l »iu, nud produce of every description sale-yards, railway sidin-js,- muoii'ncry, all iiocesaary phut, ntoek-iu trade, merehftutliat. 1 , nnd all Mich ■* olie/rca- aiid puivona 1 pn»t>ei-!.y us ' by tho «ii rectors lor tho liuio l»d » SiJiil; b*» deomed «M:oss.iry or con \ \ enient lov carrying on tho budinuod vt ihu A«Booiuti-u« ■' tt, -To v I either »>y public »uo»