FARMERS’ INTERESTS
AMALGAMATION FAVOURED SHEEPOWNERS' FEDERATION AND UNION. DECISION OF MASTERTON MEETING. A meeting of members from the Wairarapa Sheepowners’ Federation and the Wairarapa Farmers’ Union was held in the Farmers’ Room, Masterton, yesterday, Mr Hugh Morrison presiding. The matter of an amalgamation of the two bodies was discussed. It was felt that conditions had changed since both bodies had been formed and that they should now come together as one body. The following resolution was carried unanimously: —“That this joint meeting of members of the executives of the Wairarapa Sheepowners’ Federation and Farmers’ Union expresses itself as in favour of an amalgamation of these two bodies and that a copy of the resolution be forwarded to the New Zealand Sheepowners’ Federation and the New Zealand Farmers’ Union as a remit to their annual conferences.” It was also felt that the present Farmers’ Federation required strengthening and the following resolution was carried: “That this joint meeting of the Sheepowners’ Federation and the Farmers’ Union is of the opinion that steps should be taken to strengthen the existing Farmers’ Federation.”
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 3 June 1943, Page 2
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179FARMERS’ INTERESTS Wairarapa Times-Age, 3 June 1943, Page 2
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