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of every description, all farm and station products and requisites, implements, machinery, chatteb, and effects of all kinds, upon suoa terms and conditions aa the directors may from time to time appoint. S.-rTo afford facilities to the ] shareholders and constituents of the Association for, or to undertake for them the shipment of their produce to the various markets of the world, "and taappoint agents in Great -Britain, the other colonies, «tA foreign countries for the furtherance of this object. , , , ;4 > To make advances -to tne members of t6e Association" or an> other person or persons upon real personal securities, as may from time •to timebe approved oi by the direct- ' ■ -rirsj^ and to receive money on deposit at interest or otherwise. S.—To sell, .erohange, improve, manage, lease, mortgage, dispose of, <o* ptherwiße deal With all or any part M the property of the Association. ADVANTAGES OF THE ASSOCTATION. To secure to'the farmers, graziers, and producers of the West Coast, by co-operatson, the benefits of mter- ■ change, which have hitherto gone to the agents or distributors a 'ona. . >By adopting the principle ofcooperation in the formation of the 'A-eeoCiatiov, farmers,' graziers, flaxmillers, and all other producers who are shareholders and constituents, j 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 Association, which, after payment of all expensed will belong to and be distributed amongst the shareholders. The Association will collect and 'supply to the shareholders agricultural and other statistics, prompt, disinterested, and reliable information aS to the state of and advantages offered by the various markets i throughout the world. - Tne Association will seek to ally itself with other kindred institutions, and so, by sharing the cost of agency in British and foreign markets, reduce f'gUcU- costs, while increasing correspondingly the advantages to shareholders. . , The profits of the Association, afterpayment to shareholders of a dividend not exceeding seven and a half per cent, per' annum, and after i 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, I divided, amongst the shareholders, - according to the amount of business done by each with the Association, may from time to time be approved > oiby. » majority of shareholders at.a g&iier&rmeeting of the Association. The annual reports of other similar Associations, show the satisfactory financial' results which may be attained by such enterprises, and iuduces 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 farm- j evs, graziers, and producers of the West Coast generally. JOHN STEVENS, Broker, Bulls. LOUTH NURSERY, NOEBITON BOAD, FOXTON. I HAVE great pleasure in again thanking my 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 SHEL TE B TREES, . The great question being what shall we have for shelter for our orchards and cattle? viz., Pines of sorts— Cupresses, Macrocarpa and other sorts ; Gums, &c Also Ornamental Trees and Shrubs, viz., Abies Excelsa, Abies Alba, Crytomeria Elegans, Hollies, Laurels (assorted), Escalonias (assorted), Wellingtonia Gigantea, Magnolias, Camelias, Azaleas, Roses, &c. EBUIT TEEES, CONSISTDia OF Quinces Medlars Mulberries Figs Walnuts Filberts Apples' ' Pears Phiiris ' Peaches Nectarines Cherries . Hazels. SMALL FEUITS-— Gooseberries, ' ifiaspberries, Strawberries, and Rhubarb. Grape Vines, Asparagus. ;uid Seakale. ESTIMATES GIVEN for plant- . ing either -..fruit or forest trpes by the acre, also plans and estimates made for Landscnpo Work. I plant and guarantee forest trees forl2mouiiis or 2 years according to agreement. ' Ordeis left with Messrs McMillan,; Rhodes & Go. will receive prompt 'attention; ; ' J RIOHARD GRAY. !