FARMER POLITICIANS
MR. W. J. POLSON’S ACTIONS DISCUSSED REMITS AT SOUTHLAND Press Association INVERCARGILL, Sunday. • The position oi Mr. W. J. Poison as member of Parliament and Dominion president of the Farmers’ Union was. discussed at a meeting of tho Southland executive of the union yesterday. «> The following remits were before the meeting:—From Gore sub-execu-tive:—“That it be a recommendation that the office of Dominion president should not be held by any member for more than three years continuously.” From the Mandeville branch: —“That, in view of recent utterance regarding land and income-tax, Mr. Poison be asked to resign his position as Dominion president of the Farmers’ Union.” The first remit was withdrawn, and a full discussion ensued on the remit from Mandeville. Eventually it also was withdrawn.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 775, 23 September 1929, Page 16
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127FARMER POLITICIANS Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 775, 23 September 1929, Page 16
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