Sir Walter Buchanan, at Masterton : “Were the shipping companies or any other monopoly to be secured against competition? Competition was the soul of trade; without it there could he no life in trade. He advised the farmers to present a united front. For years past he had fought against these monopolistic interests, and was just as determined as ever. The only way he could see out of the difficulty was for the farmers to take a leaf out of the book of the watersiders, and say, ‘Not a bale of. our wool will you get.’ He quite realised, however, the great difficulty of many settlers to stand out owing to financial reasons. The Government should stand out, with the assistance of the producers, and originate
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Taranaki Daily News, 2 April 1921, Page 5
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