COMMUNIAL LANDS
CO-OPERATIVE PRODUCTION
>A> K A TCHFAY A N FAR A FF.R 8 ’ PLATFORM.
FLAG TORN TO PIECES AT FDAIONTOX.
(U-P-A by Elec. Tel. Conyrisht) OTTAWA, Fob. 26. A report from Saskatoon states thift a convention of Saskachewan United Farmers’ representing a moraliership of 27,000, adopted a platform of community ownership of land and co-operative production for use rather than profit. A regulation forbidding political alliances was abolished.
An Edmonton message states that the. United Farmers’ League flag was torn to shreds, and several leaders pelted with rotten -eggs, and a Communist ball a VegroYillo left in. shambles by infuriated citizens resenting Communist unemployment day demonstrations. The- mol) replaced tho Farmers’ flags with Union Jacks. The 1 eague . recently / proposed socession over the wheat problem.
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Gisborne Times, Volume LXXII, Issue 11452, 28 February 1931, Page 4
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