FARMERS' UNION.
NOT NOM-POUTIOAL, FIB PBTOS ASSOOIA.IIOK Mistebtoh, May 17. A member cf the local branch of the Farmers' Union at yesterday's met ting resigned, on the ground that when he*' joined it was on the understanding that the Union was non-political. Tha president said it was absurd to talk of; banishing politics from their meet* iogs, as all legislation appertain' ing to or affecting the intereeta < of landowners must come into the life of the Union. Further he desired it die* tinctly understood that he would decline to represent tha Bmrd at the Confer* esce if he we e not allowed to discuss legislation. The meeting decided that the prtsident be entirely free to sot according to his judgment.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume XXXXV, Issue 116, 18 May 1903, Page 2
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120FARMERS' UNION. Taranaki Daily News, Volume XXXXV, Issue 116, 18 May 1903, Page 2
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