FARMERS' UNION.
_» SIR JOSEPH WARD'S ATTIIUDS. PEE FHE9S ASSOCIATION. OnmsiciiUßCH, May 29. Repaying to p;ess stiicturas on his attitude towards ths Farmers' Unioa, Sir J. G. Ward siys that on former occasions ha said tho Union was necessary as a p otection for farmerp, just as workers' unions Wi.ro for their protection, aod destined to do good. He had never viewed unions with a suspicious eye or shown hostility to them; he hhd never said that any u..ion in the colony shoa'd ba formed for political pirpuea, but he held that mtmbeiship should be ope a to all shades if political opinion, Mernhtrs of uniois should bo nilowed to exercise the political franchise without interference. The Government would not support unions of the character indicate).
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume XXXXV, Issue 128, 1 June 1903, Page 2
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125FARMERS' UNION. Taranaki Daily News, Volume XXXXV, Issue 128, 1 June 1903, Page 2
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