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Shannon News, 14 October 1921, Page 3

“Is it proposed that the general subscription to .the Union shall be a pound?” asked a delegate to the Fanners’ Union Conference in Wellington. “It is,b remarked the president (Mr W. J.-Poison). “A waitress pays £2 ss, a watersider £3 ss, and if it, is put. to a farmer in the right way everyone will pay. We expect a pound from him, and we will give him service lor it, but he must get rid of the old idea that this is a sort of glorified totnlisafer, to enable him to put 10s in the slot, and to draw out £lO in ma.nure'bonuses.”