PAPERSPAST

ORGANISERS' REPORTS

J. Townsend, Masterton, reports as follows:--"Sine? last report I have had meetings in Paiinerston North ar.dMa?-terton where •■(■.•solutions w^r e carried endorsing the iction of the debates *o the shoepoi- aera' conference. am i"holding a. meet at- in Marttnlx>ronja on Saturday July and in Master tin on the 2?, when v* expect a large attend! luce of memU-rs, I noticed in the N.Z. Times thy other day a letter from a farm hand v Hawke's Bar dealing with the- condMons under which farm hands work a: d jnainly blaming the A.P.TJ. for net yetting them l-Uet conditions. It is a pity that In is inditjrlnal farm Mi and and rthers in the sanso dg"cupations <io nc: join the A.P.U. freeiy and give it a ■ince to do something for them. His letter is a proof a s to

the reasonableness of our demand fof j permanent hands to be made, subject !to the conditions ot the Shearers aiid j Bhed Hands' award, .er.t v.eek J. will jbe in tho Tinui aud Coast district.-, i j will hold a meeting in Tinui on Saturday, August 2. W. J. Duzen Worker Masterton, is williug to act as the local agent of tho N.Z.W.U. I'Ahs Robinson is still agent ut Taihape; Mr. O'Connor was only appointed secretary of the committee pro tern. Collections towardg the funds a≤ under: Umpire Auction, Co., Palmerstoa North, J.'l/l;-; Charles Eowley, Paltn.erston North. 5/-; Giilespie 'and Co., s;'-; J. Dusk/cy, 5/-: G. Ireland, £1. The address ol these &sk three is Masterton." G. E. Baldwin, writing from «hurch on 20/7/19, reports:—"l held meetings at Sefton on the 15th and Amberley on the 17th. Both meetings iadorsed delegates' action in the shearfers and shed hands' dispute. The Yaikari meeting was abandoned, and the Cheviot meeting which was to have been held on the 19th has been postponed indefinitely as the hall was required tor peace celebrations. Since my last report my receipts have been ££,H-. I will be in the Sheffield, Hororata, and Ellesmere districts during the coming

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