THE CO-OPERATIVE FARMERS' ALLIANCE [LTD.]

Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume XII, Issue 3842, 26 June 1891, Page 3

THE CO-OPERATIVE FARMERS' ALLIANCE [LTD.]

" A - A meeting of the Provisional Direc- *-" tots was held in Wellington on Wed- ,- nesday last, Mr Gardner in the chair. r I _ As&Miation, made a report of his visits ' t<j«P>?Wairarapa and elsewhere, and -\ of We appointment of sub-brokers * throughout the districts, and of the - ' prospects for the successful floating of . . the Association. The Directors eon- ' - "iidered the report satisfactory, and -' "approved-of "what Mr Macdonald had done. Mr Macdonald explained that his "Parliamentary duties would pre- ; vent his giving the Association that • attention he would like, and begged to be relieved of the office of sharebroker. This tow agreed to, and the Directors will carry out the arrangements made " by Mr Macdonald, Mr VVhitcombe ' gave notice that hi would move at next meeting that the Association be regiateted at once. Mr Phillips secon- " ded. - This will be decided upon at next meeting. It was agreed that the , Colonial" Bank te arranged with for opening an account on behalf of the Association. Mr Gardner, Mr Phillips, the Secretary, and other gentlemen bad a meeting with the Hon. Mr Brvce, Cameron, the visiting' member oTthe West Coa3t Association, with a vie* to endeavor to arrange an amalgamation of the two Associations. All the gentlemen recognised the necessity for one Association only, and a meeting has been arranged for that purpose. _Mr Macdonald, Mr Phillips, and the Secretiry "" wilrTOlress a public meeting at Mas- ' terton on Monday next. Mr Hogg, M.H.R., will possibly be present also.