FARMERS' UNION AT HALCOMBE.
w At the annual meeting of the Haleomb r' branch. of the Farmers' Union (says ou i Foilding correspondent), the report showc t the financial position of tlio branch to b eminently satisfactory, although tho list com prised only twenty-five paid-up members. I: the courso of its remarks, the report lament ed the fact that so many prominent farmer 'in the district failed to identify themselve with the Union, although they shared an; ' advantagos secured'through its agency. Th J abolition of tho sheep tax alone would pa; their subscriptions many times over. :, i'h apathetic attitude of fanners in general to ward tho Union was severely commented on Mr. John Morrison waa re-elected chairman and Mr. J. L. M'Donald secretary anditreas urer. Mr. Morrison was elected tho brauc delegate'for the.Provincial Conference to b held" at Feilding next month.
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Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 184, 29 April 1908, Page 2
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141FARMERS' UNION AT HALCOMBE. Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 184, 29 April 1908, Page 2
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