FARMERS' UNION MATTERS.
' WELLINGTON, May 3. \t the Farmers' Union Executive, . the Minister of Agriculture wrote stati ing that experiments in the late cutting of Californian thistle with the ob- : ject, ot checking its spread had not revealed any advantage. The experiments would not be proceeded with. I \ further question as to the neces- ! swords and batons and attacked the ! shy for revaluing relumed soldiers' | land was brought up by letter from ' the Returned Soldiers' Association. It ' was, agreed by the Executive to keep I the matter in view, but until reports 1 of The Commission's inquiry were re- | ceived the executive could not take any action. 1 The Workers Educational Associa- | don wrote asking for financial support from the Union. Seveal speakers ! acknowledged the good work being done by the Association, but it was urged that more information should first be, obtained as to ihe nature of the instruction given. The disabilities of children in the backblocks with reI spect to 'education were emphasised, i The letter was received.
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Otaki Mail, 4 May 1923, Page 4
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