THE MEAT POOL.

Manawatu Standard, Volume XLIII, Issue 3106, 27 December 1921, Page 5

THE MEAT POOL.

MVKTIXCi <>F LO< AL PRODUCERS ' THIS WEEK. TO ELECT~DE LGATES.

On Saturday last Mr A. Buchanan, President of the Manawatu sub-prov.n- ( eial brunch of the N< w /.eaand Farm- ( ~rs' Union, received the lo.lowing tele- , atom from the Hon. \\ . Nosworthy, Minister lor Agriculture:_"ll is intended to hold a produrer:- coulerencc :ll t h e Farmers' Institute at V, ollington, on Tuesday, .January lOlh. at I ~,„, to discuss the meat poo! proposals which have been prepared in the merest of the producers. Please co-opmut. with the Agricultural Association and other farmers' organisations in your lornlitv and with them arrange a combined meeting of bona fide producers to eeet two producers' delegates to attend he conference. The Government desires he fullest consideration of the question> Wire the result ol the meeting. * In accordance with the request ol he Minister Mr Buchanan Ims convened a ; "ting of members of the Fanners Tn'o a-nd A. and P. Associations who "To .J ide producers at 11 am on next at the Farmers' Union rooms, Rangitike^stroct. IMPORTANCE O'F SUBJECT. TO THE EDITOR. Sir.-In connection with the proposed meat pool it is well to remembo Hat the revenue required by the Gyem numt. the general prosperity all classes of the community, the miasm. ' wages! successful land settlement and values ol our lands all depend on lie preparation. transpo t wise marketing of our surplus piod.ee for export. It is necessary that an atvisorv board of able men of broad Mews nn( | patriotic spirit shall he elected to assist the Government and the people ol 'tins Dominion under present-day contli- ' Mercantile aptitude and exnerience ~,,,', |i| ;r iv to be extremely uselul and valuable.' Therefore a proportion ol capable business men arc required on ilm board. . , Delegates are to he chosen on Friday Il( , s t To discuss the meat pool proposals an." hmia fide producers are earUv invited toattemW nm.^c..