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of every descrp lo \ all iucxn and station prodii:'- -. 'iud requisites, im-plemf-nts, mrol-inery, chattels, and effects of all lands, upon such terms nnd conditions as the directors may from time to time appoint. 3.— To afford facilities to the shareholders and constituents of tbe j Association for, or to undertake for j tho.i the ebipuaent of their produce j to tho various markets of the world, and to appoint agents in Great Bri- ! tain, the other colonies, and foreign countries for the furtherance of this ( object. „ ' 4._ To make advances to tlie members of the Association or an v other person or persons upon real personal securities, as may from lime to time be approved of by the directore, and to receive money ou deposit at inters fit or < therwise. s.— To sell, exchange, improve, n.anoge, lease, mortgage, dispote of, or otherwise deal with all or any part of the property of the Association. ADVANTAGES OF THE A^SOCIATION. i To secure to the farmers, ginaers, nr-d producers of the West Coast, by eo-operatson, the benefits of interchange, which have hitherto gone to '•he agents or distributors a ona. By adopting the principle of cooperation in the formation of the Atpodatioi.-, farmers, graziers, flaxmillers, and all otto r producers who nro bhurehoWers and constituents, may sell their products and buy what farm and station requisites they severally require in the most favourable- markets, and at the same time share in the profits ot the Associa. tion, which, after payment of nil expense., will belong to and be distributed amongst the shareholders. The Association will coLect ana supply to the shareholcl rs agricultural and other statistics, prompt, disinterested, and re iable information as to tbe state of and advantages offered by the various markets throughout the world. Tne Association will seek to < ally it&etf with other kindred institutions, and so, by sharing the cost of agency in British nnd foreign markets, reduce such co ts, while increasing correspondingly the advantages to shareholders. . The profits of the Association, afterpayment to sharcho'ders of a dividend not exceeding seven and a half per cent, per annum, and alter makincr provision for writing off so much of the assets of the Association as may be deemed advisable and providing for a reserve fund, will be divided amongst the shareholder?, according to the amount of busmf ss done by each with the Association may from time to time bo approved of by a majority of shareholders at a | general meeting of the AB^ociatioM. The annual reports of other simuar Associations show the Ratisfaotfry financial results which may hs attained by such enterprises, a-.d induces the beliel in the minds of the promoters that equally satisfactory results may be achieved in this part of the co:ony, and while oflferi.-ig ■• ■ safe investment for capita), rhnt the VVebt Coast Farmers' OcOpfrative Association may become, not only a ponroe of profit to its shareholders end constituents, but also a great ami permanent benefit so tho farmer's, graziers, and producers tf tho West O.ust generally. JOHN STEVENS, B&oker, Bulls.

LOUTH NURSERY, NOBBITON BOAD, FOXTON. I HAVE great pleasure in again thanking ujy numerous customers for their support in the past, and look forward to a continuance of the same in the future, as I have this year to offer SPECIAL INDUCEMENTS IN SHELTER TREES. The great question being what shall we have for shelter for our orchards and cattle? viz., Piues of Sol t s — Cupresses, Macrocarpa and other sorts ; Gums, &c. Also Ornameutal Trees and Shrubs, viz., Abies Excelsa, Abies Alba, Crytomeria Elegan3, Hollies, Laurels (assorted), Escalonias (assorted), We'lingtonia Gigintea, Magnolias, Cauaelias, Azaleas, Roses, &c, FRUIT TREES, 00XSISTING OF Quinces Medlars MulLe ries Figs Walnuts Fi.b.its Apples IVmvs Plums Peaches Nectarines Cherries Hnzels. SMALL FRUITS — Gooseberries, Raspberries, Strawberries, and Bhub. 1 1 b . G rape Vi n os , Aspa - r.igus, and S«.aka!e. ESTIMATES CJIVEN for planting eilher J'mit or forest tives by the aero, "ISO pi ius and estimates mado f;ir Landsciipe Work. ] pant and guarantee forest tro:s for 12 inou! hs or 2 years according to agreement. Ordeis loft with Mn-srs McMillan, Rhodes & Cj. wiii receive prompt attention. i ICHARD GRAY. '