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of every desc;iption, all farm at'l station produc s and requisites, in) pleroents, mahineiy, rbati-K- aud , effects of all Undh. upon such termand concliiions as the directors may from time to time appoint 3.- To afit rd fl ilitiea to the pbarf holders and cons iti-ents of the ABBocisti"n for, or to undertake for them the shipment of iheir produce to the various maikus of tbe world, and to appoint agents in Great Bri " tain, the other colonies and foreign 1 co»ntiie.- for the furtherance of this object. * . 4 # To make advances to tue 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 direct- ' ors, and to receive money on deposit at interest or otherwise. s.— To sell, exchange, improve* manage, lease, mortgage, dispose of, or otherwise deal with all or any part of the property of the Association. 1 ADVANTAGES OF THE ASSOCIATION. ' To secure to the farmers, graziers, and producers of tbe West Coast, by co-operatson, the benefits of interchange, which have hitherto gone to j he agents <r distributors a'one. By adopting the principle ofco. operation in tbe formation ot the At*ociatioi;, farmers, graziers, flaxmillers, and all t)tb»r producers who are shareholders and constituents, may sell < their prodncts and buy what farm and station requisites they severally require in the most favourable markets, nnd at the same time share in the profit ot the Association, which, after payment of all expense?, will belong to and be distributed amongst the shareholders. . The Association will col'ect and supuly to the sharehold rs agricultural nnd other statistics, prompt, disinterested, and re iabie information as to tbe of and advantages offpred by the various markets throughout the" world Tne Association will seek to ally if&e f with other kindred institutions, and so, by sharing the cost of agency in British and foiei n markets, reduce such cots, while increasing correspondingly tbe advantages to shareholders. < < The profits of tbe Association, after payment to shareholders of a dividend not exceeding seven and a half per cent, per annum, and after making provsion for writing off so much of the assets of the Association as may be deemed advisable and providing for a reberve fund will be divided amongst the shareholders, j according to the amount of business by each with the Association, J may from time to time be approved of by a majority of shareholders at a general meeting of the Association, j The annual reports of other similar Associations show the satisfactory financial results whioh may be attained by suoh 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 a safe. investment for capital, that the West Coast Farmers* Co-Operative Association may become, not only a source 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. JOilN STEVENS, Broker, Bulls. LOUTH NURSERY, NOEBITON BOAD, FOXTON. T HAVE great pleasure in again I 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 I Horts—Cn presses, Macrocarpa and r other sorts ; Gums, &c Also Orna- ' menial Trees and bhrubs. viz., ' Abies Fxcetea, Abies *Alba, Cryto- ' raena Klegana, Hollies, Laurels (assorted). Escalonias (assorted), WelJJngtonia G J g»vntea,* Magnolias, " Camelias, Azaleas, Roses, &c. FRUIT TREES, CONSISTING OP i Quinces Medlars Mulberies i Figa Walnuts Filberts p Apples P^ars Plums Peaches Nectarmes Cherries Hazels. " SMALL FRUITS — Gooseberries, Raspberries, Strawberries,, and ' Rhubarb. Grape Vines, Asparagus, and Seakale. ' ESTIMATES GIVEN for plant- ' ing either fruit or forest trees by the acre, also plains and estimates made for Landscfipu Work. Ip'antand guarnntee fores^trees ' for 12 mou'hs or 2 years according ' to agreement. Ordeis left with Messrs McMillan, Rhodes & Co. will receive prompt j attention. j ; RICHARD .GRAY. l ' ' ' - • c . - '