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of every description, all farm and station products and requisites, implements, machinery, chattels, and effects of all lands, upon such terms and conditions as tbe directors may from time to time appoint 3.- To afford faiilities to the phan-holdere and const ituents of the Associntion for, or to undertake for them tbe shipment of i heir produce to tbe vari< us markets of tbe world, und to appoint agonts in Great Britain, the other colonies, and foreign countries for the furtherance of this bject. 4, — To make advances to the members of the Association or an> other person or persons upon real personal securities, as. may from time to time be approved of by the directors, and to receive money on deposit at interest or etherwise. s.— To sell,' exchange, improve, ti.anage, lease, mortgage, disp<^e of, or otherwise deal wi h till or any part o: the property of tbe Association, ADVANTAGES 0 THE ASSOCIATION. To rfcnre to the formers, graziers; ;.,i.il pr'-'-n'pra • f th- West Coast, ty -on .*ri'ffM.n, he benefit cf inter- < «, <_<•. vlnob h-'ve hitherto g"ne tn • bi ffii-s r isfribuii'-sn one. By adopting the principle ofco- ; operation ' in the form..ti»n of tho Ac-.oc.atio> , farmers, graziers, flaxmillers, nnd all otb r producers who are t-hnrehohlers and constituents, may seU their products and buy wha- farm and station requisites they severally require in the most.favourable markets, and at the same time share in the profits ot the Association, which, after payment of fill expense., will belong o find be distributed nmongst the shareholders. The Association will collect and supnly to the sbarehold rs agricultural and other statistics, prompt, disinterested, nnd re iable information as to the f-tate of and advantages offered by .the various marketa through* ut the world. Tne will seek to ally it_e f with other kiedred institutions, and so, by sharing tbe cost of agency in British nnd forei n markets, reduce such co ts, while increasing correspondingly the advantages to shareholders. The profits of the Association, Afterpayment to shareholders of a dividend not pxceeditig seven and a half per cent, per annum, and after making prov ! sion for writins off^ so much of tbe assets of the Association as may be deemed advisable and providing for a reserve fund will be divided amongst the shareholders, according to the amount of business done by each with the Association, may from time to time be approved of by a majority of shareholders at a general meeting of the. ' ssociation. The annual reports of other similar Associations show the satisfactory financial results which may be attained by such enterprises, and induces the belief in the minds of the promoters that equally satisfactory results may be achieved in this part of the colony, and while offering « safe investment for capital, tbat tho West Coast Farmer.' Co-Operative Association may become, not only a ponree of profit to its shareholders and constituents, but also a great and permanent benefit to the farme r s, graziers, and producers of the West Coast generally. JOHN STEVENS, BROKER, BuiiLS. LOUTH NURSERY, NORBITON ROAD, FOXTON. I HAVE great pleasure in again thanking my numerous customers for their support in the past, and look forward to a continuance ..f 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., Pines of sorts— Cnpresses, Macrocarpa and other sorts ; Gums, &c Also Ornamental Trees and Shrubs, viz., Abies Fxcelsa, Abies Alba, Crytomena Elegans,. Hollies,' Laurels (assorted). Escalonias (assorted), Wellingtonia Gigantea, Magnolias, Camelias, Azaleas, Roses, &c. FRUIT TREES, CONSISTING OF Quinces Medlars. Multe ries Figs N " ' Walnuts Filberts. Apples P«ars Plums I'eaches Nectarines Cherries Hazels. SMALL FRUITS — Gooseberries. Raspberries, Strawberries, and Rhubarb. Grape Vines, Asparagus, and Seakale. ESTIMATES CIVEN for planting either fruit or forest trees by the acre, also plnns and estimates made for Landscape Work. I p ant and guarantee forest trees for 12 months or 2 years according to agreement. Ordeis left with Messrs McMillan, Rhodes & Co* wili receive prompt attention. _, ..,. B'IOHABp GBAY.