FARMERS UNION
SOUTHLAND CONFERENCE. (By Tekgra'pK^-Frtss^Association.) frWERDAiRGILL, Last Night. The Provincial XJbnference of the Southland ; 'branch of the Farmers' Un- ; ion was.,hdld to-day. Amongst other" things, the Conference approved of the agreement. entered; into between .the .Wate-nsad© Workers' Union and the Fairmers' Uniionij and decided that 'all manure be placed in bags of not more tihan 1401ba, thsibags to be mad© , wiiJh four \tws, c . far...iconvenieniee.. in harid&gV • and nV:;h»dl^;lto used•.; 'djpfenbei^iSl^ butavej to the effect ''that in, view of the recent movement of the Labour Party, the i time is opportune for theFarmers' Unaon to 'reconsider their afctifciide in'regard to politics, was af-J firmed. ]
Several" resolutioiis in regard to the Land Act, sent forward :by the Executjye, ;:for were reaffirmed;: ;'"'. ■| ■
A remit, from Maiaura Island that the Local Bill, is against the interests of the. country people, aind that ,the Union should seek to prevent its passing, was negatived. . It was also decided' that the conference is , of the opinion that Parliament JshouM. bo-urged to remove mortgagees. 'indenKiitty - fees' wrider ' ,t2ie Workers' Liability AWt.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10643, 25 May 1912, Page 5
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175FARMERS UNION Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10643, 25 May 1912, Page 5
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